Venue Management Opportunities (San Francisco) - FIFA World Cup 26™
Posted on October 24, 2025
On Location is a global leader in premium experiential hospitality, specializing in providing exclusive ticketing, curated guest experiences, live event production, and comprehensive travel management services across major sectors including sports, entertainment, fashion, and culture. With a robust portfolio of marquee events such as the Olympic and Paralympic Games, FIFA World Cup 2026, Super Bowl, NCAA Final Four, and more, On Location delivers unparalleled access and unforgettable moments for corporate clients and fans alike. The company partners officially with over 150 iconic rights holders including the International Olympic Committee (IOC) for the Milano Cortina 2026 and Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games, FIFA, NFL, NCAA, UFC, WWE, and PGA of America, further cementing its role as a leading provider in the sports and entertainment industry. As a subsidiary of TKO Group Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: TKO), On Location benefits from the backing of a premier sports and entertainment enterprise, ensuring the delivery of top-tier experiences worldwide.
The current hiring initiative is focused on the FIFA World Cup 2026 San Francisco venue management roles, offering a unique opportunity to be part of one of the largest and most celebrated sporting events in North America. These short-term, event-based positions are crucial to the flawless execution of the tournament, ensuring that every operational detail meets FIFA standards and that guests experience seamless, immersive moments throughout the event. Available positions for this event include Inside Venue Operations Manager, Logistics Venue Manager, Catering Venue Manager, Infrastructure Manager, Workforce Manager, Commercial Village Operations/Production Manager, and Commercial Village Infrastructure Supervisor.
Each of these roles demands a dynamic, high-energy professional capable of overseeing critical aspects such as venue operations, logistics coordination, catering services, infrastructure management, and workforce planning. Candidates will be responsible for managing day-to-day activities during match-time and related events, collaborating with cross-functional teams to guarantee a smooth and memorable experience for all attendees. The roles require exceptional organizational skills, leadership ability, and the capacity to perform effectively within a fast-paced, high-profile environment. Full-time availability throughout the tournament period is essential, reflecting the intense, hands-on nature of the event management responsibilities.
Joining On Location for the FIFA World Cup 2026 means engaging with industry leaders and global partners, contributing to a historic event, and gaining invaluable professional experience in premium hospitality and event operations. The company offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits including health care, retirement plans, and paid time off, along with opportunities for growth and development within a global sports and entertainment network. This is an unparalleled chance to build your career while being at the forefront of live event excellence in a world-class city like San Francisco, CA. Contract duration aligns with the event period, with specific dates provided upon selection. Pay rates are competitive and commensurate with qualifications, skill sets, and experience, adhering to local minimum wage regulations to ensure fair and transparent compensation practices.
                - Availability for full-time commitment during the tournament period
 - ability to work in San Francisco, CA
 - legal authorization to work in the United States
 - high school diploma or equivalent required, bachelor’s degree preferred
 - physical ability to perform long hours on-site
 - strong problem-solving skills
 - prior experience in venue or event management