Venue Technology Manager (van) - Fifa World Cup 26™

OnLocationEXP

Vancouver, Canada
Up to $70 cadph
On-site
Manage technology for large-scale events
Manage vendors and coordinate activities
Design, configure, and implement hardware and software systems
The On-site Technology Management Team will be crucial in successfully executing the Official Hospitality Program for the 2026 FIFA World Cup

Job Summary

  • The On-site Technology Management Team will be crucial in successfully executing the Official Hospitality Program for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
  • This role will manage vendors and coordinate all activities of the Onsite Technology Functional Area.
  • Serve as the on-floor technology lead for assigned areas (e.g., front-of-house, back-of-house, premium spaces, control rooms).

Matching Summary

The On-site Technology Management Team will be crucial in successfully executing the Official Hospitality Program for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

Salary

Up to $70 CAD/Hour

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • manage technology for large-scale events
  • manage vendors and coordinate activities
  • design, configure, and implement hardware and software systems
  • deploy and collect computer hardware and software
  • on-floor technology lead for assigned areas
  • support Sr. Venue Technology Manager
  • implement venue operations technology strategy
  • monitor critical technology systems
  • respond to and resolve in-person technology support requests
  • hands-on troubleshooting for hardware, software, connectivity
  • document incidents, actions taken, and resolutions
  • deploy, configure, and test event-critical technology equipment
  • support vendor load-in/load-out activities
  • ensure vendors adhere to approved SOWs
  • perform system checks, testing, and setup
  • support temporary builds, activations, and special event setups
  • assist with inventory tracking and asset control
  • ensure equipment is properly returned, charged, and stored
  • assist with vendor scheduling and onsite coordination
  • verify completion of vendor work
  • support compliance with venue technology standards
  • troubleshoot recurring issues and assist with root-cause analysis
  • provide real-time updates from assigned areas during the event
  • support access control devices

Nice-to-have

  • experience in Audio/Visual systems
  • experience in the ticketing, travel, or hospitality industry

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Business Administration, or related field experience
  • Technology management experience in on-site/field technology support and project management
  • Project management skills
  • End-to-end understanding of how an integrated set of technologies delivers a smooth and efficient venue experience
  • Demonstrated success in delivering complex, mission-critical technology programs
  • Sound understanding of IT and/or telecommunications, including Wi-Fi, network cabling, and troubleshooting
  • Experience in delivering production IT services within a high availability environment
  • Experience in managing third-party suppliers in a multi-vendor environment
  • Proficient in desktop and mobile OS systems such as Windows, Mac OS, Android, iOS, and Linux, including MS Office 365
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
  • Fluency in both verbal and written English is required
  • Proficiency in Spanish is preferred
  • Experience working in a technology role in previous medium to large-scale events

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