Stadium Operations Manager

Stadium Operations Manager – FIFA World Cup 2026™Apply to Career Group Events to be considered for Stadium Operations Manager positions with Fanatics for the FIFA World Cup 2026™.Stadium Operations Managers play a critical leadership role in delivering Fanatics’ on-site retail experience. You’ll oversee day-to-day retail operations, manage teams, coordinate logistics, and ensure merchandise locations are executed efficiently while delivering an exceptional fan experience.How You’ll Make an ImpactLead and oversee on-site retail operations, including set-up, event days, and breakdownSupervise, support, and motivate Retail Event Operations AssociatesEnsure outstanding customer service and represent the Fanatics brand with professionalismCoordinate merchandise flow, inventory organization, and replenishmentOversee POS operations, cash handling, and adherence to Fanatics policiesSupport truck load-in/load-out and overall logistics executionMaintain clean, organized, and fully stocked retail environmentsAssist with inventory counts, audits, and issue resolutionServe as a point of contact for onsite Retail Event LeadershipTroubleshoot operational challenges in fast-paced, high-volume environmentsCreate a positive, energetic, and team-focused work environmentWhat You BringPrior experience in retail operations, event operations, or venue management preferredPrevious leadership or supervisory experience strongly preferredStrong customer service mindset with the ability to lead by exampleExcellent communication and problem-solving skillsAbility to manage multiple priorities and make decisions under pressureComfortable using POS systems and handling cash controlsReliable, punctual, and able to maintain consistent attendanceComfortable working long hours in fast-paced, high-energy event settingsWhat’s RequiredProfessional, confident, and positive leadership presenceAbility to quickly learn product knowledge and operational processesStrong organizational skills and attention to detailWillingness to step in hands-on and support the team as neededDependable and committed throughout the assignment duration