Sport Manager: Rowing & Para-Rowing – Onsite in LA

LA28 (Web); Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 88,000 - 108,000; Full time

Job summary

LA28 seeks a Sport Manager for Rowing and Para-Rowing to shape sport planning for the 2028 Games. You will work with World Rowing, US Rowing, and LA28 teammates to connect requirements with workforce, venues, and training preparations.

Strong planning, problem-solving, and communication skills are essential for this multi-disciplinary team. The role requires at least 5 years leading national/international Rowing & Para-Rowing events, with meticulous attention to detail and collaborative mindset.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5+ years’ experience delivering national and international level Rowing & Para-Rowing events in a leadership role.
• Extremely detail-oriented with excellent organizational skills and strong communication.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate on workforce strategy with US Rowing and local sport communities.
• Liaise with World Rowing and LA28 teams to communicate across disciplines.
• Provide sport planning feedback on pre-Games, testing and Games-time preparations.
• Coordinate input with Venues and Infrastructure and Event Management for venue design.
• Support budgets and project plans with sport-specific information and planning assumptions.

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Office suite (Excel, PowerPoint)

Tools

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

LA28 seeks a Sport Manager for Rowing and Para-Rowing to shape sport planning for the 2028 Games. You will work with World Rowing, US Rowing, and LA28 teammates to connect requirements with workforce, venues, and training preparations.

Strong planning, problem-solving, and communication skills are essential for this multi-disciplinary team. The role requires at least 5 years leading national/international Rowing & Para-Rowing events, with meticulous attention to detail and collaborative mindset.