Host Broadcast Operations Coordinator

FIFA; Brasil; On-site; BRL 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

FIFA in Brazil seeks a Host Broadcast Operations Coordinator to support planning, coordination and delivery of Host Broadcast efforts across venues and central facilities, including IBCC, working under the Head of Broadcast and the FIFA Zürich Project Lead—Senior Host Broadcast Production Manager.

You will ensure aligned planning, consistent communication and effective service delivery, coordinating with FIFA departments, Host Broadcasters and service providers while maintaining operational

Qualifications

• Experience in broadcast, media and/or sports event environments.
• University degree in broadcast, media, event management or related field (or equivalent).
• Experience in project planning, broadcast operations, event operations, or coordination roles.
• Experience supporting multi-disciplinary teams across accommodation, logistics, accreditation and travel.
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail under pressure.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong administrative and reporting capabilities.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills across teams.

Responsibilities

• Support planning, coordination and implementation of Host Broadcast operations across all venues and central facilities.
• Assist the Head of Broadcast and Project Lead in coordinating planning, milestones and deliverables.
• Support venue planning activities and ensure consistency of operational standards and documentation.
• Coordinate information between FIFA departments, Host Broadcast partners and service providers.
• Assist in IBCC readiness, including facilities, workflows and service delivery.
• Develop and maintain IBCC documentation, layouts and procedures.
• Coordinate information to ensure timely communication between stakeholders.
• Support planning meetings, venue inspections and action tracking.
• Monitor project risks and issues, escalate when needed, and support actions.
• Prepare operational reports and management updates for stakeholders.
• Plan tournament-time operations with staffing and broadcast requirements.
• Collaborate across FIFA, Host Broadcaster and service providers for integrated operations.

Skills

Broadcast operations

Project planning

Event coordination

Communication

Stakeholder management

Education

University degree in broadcast/media/event management

Job description

FIFA has established a Local FIFA Subsidiary in Brazil to work together with FIFA Zurich to deliver the biggest women’s sporting event in the world, the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2027™ (“FWWC2027”) that for the first time ever, is hosted in South America in Brazil. Now is your time to be part of the workforce that is creating this unique and unforgettable experience.

THE POSITION

The Host Broadcast Operations Coordinator supports the planning, coordination and delivery of Host Broadcast operations across all venues and central broadcast facilities, including the International Broadcast Coordination Centre (IBCC).

Working under the direction of the Head of Broadcast and in alignment with the FIFA Zürich Project Lead – Senior Host Broadcast Production Manager, the role contributes to the implementation of broadcast operations and IBCC-related activities.

The position supports coordination between FIFA project requirements, Host Broadcast Production delivery, and IBCC operations, ensuring aligned planning, consistent communication, and effective service delivery across all operational areas.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Support the planning, coordination and implementation of Host Broadcast operations across all FIFA Women's World Cup™ venues and central broadcast facilities.
• Assist the Head of Broadcast and FIFA Zürich Project Lead – Senior Host Broadcast Production Manager in coordinating operational planning, tracking project milestones and monitoring key deliverables.
• Support the Host Broadcast Operations Managers with venue planning activities, ensuring consistency of operational standards, documentation and implementation across all competition venues.
• Coordinate operational information, documentation and planning activities between FIFA departments, Host Broadcast partners and key service providers.
• Support the planning, coordination and operational readiness of the International Broadcast Coordination Centre (IBCC), including facilities, operational workflows, logistics and service delivery.
• Assist with the development and maintenance of IBCC operational documentation, layouts, operational procedures and planning schedules.
• Coordinate information relating to Host Broadcast and IBCC requirements, ensuring timely communication and alignment between all stakeholders.
• Support planning meetings, workshops, venue inspections and operational readiness activities, including preparation of agendas, minutes, action tracking and follow-up.
• Assist in monitoring project risks, dependencies and operational issues, escalating where appropriate and supporting the implementation of agreed actions.
• Contribute to the preparation of operational reports, presentations and management updates for internal and external stakeholders.
• Support planning for tournament-time operations, ensuring operational documentation, staffing plans and broadcast requirements are maintained and up to date.
• Work collaboratively across FIFA, FIFA27, Host Broadcaster and service providers to ensure an integrated approach to Host Broadcast and IBCC operations.
• Undertake additional operational duties as required to support the successful delivery of the FIFA Women's World Cup™.

YOUR PROFILE

• Experience in broadcast, media and/or sports event environments
• University degree in broadcast, media, event management or a related field (or equivalent experience)
• Experience in project planning, broadcast operations, event operations, or coordination roles
• Experience supporting multi-disciplinary teams across functional areas such as accommodation, logistics, accreditation and travel
• Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail, particularly when working under pressure
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
• Strong administrative and reporting capabilities
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build and maintain effective working relationships across multiple teams and levels
• Good problem-solving skills with the ability to use sound judgement and support operational decision-making
• Knowledge of local markets and cultural environments is an asset
• Familiarity with broadcast and/or IBC/IBCC operations is a strong advantage
• Experience in major international sporting events is desirable
• Right to work in Brazil.
• Fluent in English (spoken and written)
• Fluent in Portuguese (spoken and written)
• Ability to re-locate to Rio de Janeiro.

About FIFA Women's World Cup 2027

The FIFA Women’s World Cup™ is the greatest women’s sporting event on the planet, showcasing the best players in the world on the biggest stage. In 2027, history will be made as Brazil welcomes the tournament to South America for the first time ever.

This landmark event will unite the world through an unprecedented celebration of women's football, inspiring billions of fans across the globe. As we prepare to host teams and supporters from every corner of the world, we’re looking for passionate, talented individuals to be part of history and help deliver an unforgettable tournament.

Join us and play your role in making FIFA Women’s World Cup 2027™ a truly extraordinary experience that celebrates and elevates women’s football.