Head of Olympic Accommodation Strategy & Partnerships

World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc.; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc. is seeking a Sr Manager for Accommodation for the LA28 Olympic & Paralympic Games in Raleigh, NC. This position focuses on managing the accommodation process, including hotel selection and negotiations. Ideal candidates will possess extensive experience in the travel and hospitality sectors, and demonstrate strong strategic decision-making skills. The role involves fostering relationships with hotels and other vendors, ensuring successful accommodations for Olympic stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Experience in travel, event, and hospitality industry.
• Strong understanding of the Los Angeles hotel market.
• Ability to negotiate contracts and understand both parties' interests.

Responsibilities

• Oversee accommodation planning for the LA 2028 Olympic Games.
• Negotiate hotel contracts based on specific needs.
• Foster strong relationships with hotels and vendors.

Skills

Strategic decision-making

Contract negotiation

Effective organization

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Hospitality or Sports Management

Job description

World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc. is seeking a Sr Manager for Accommodation for the LA28 Olympic & Paralympic Games in Raleigh, NC. This position focuses on managing the accommodation process, including hotel selection and negotiations. Ideal candidates will possess extensive experience in the travel and hospitality sectors, and demonstrate strong strategic decision-making skills. The role involves fostering relationships with hotels and other vendors, ensuring successful accommodations for Olympic stakeholders.