Hiring: Manager, Content Production, FIFA World Cup 2026
About the Employer:
- FIFA World Cup 2026
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Reporting organisationally to the Director, Brand & Marketing, the Content Production Manager will be a key member of the FIFA26 Marketing Operations team, and work in close collaboration with the FIFA Zurich Project team and other key individuals responsible for delivering best-in-class design solutions for the FWC26.
THE POSITION
The main responsibilities and oversights of the Content Production Manager for the FIFA World Cup 26™ include:
- Managing a high volume of video edits and requests to capture content for the largest tournaments in the world.
- Storytelling visionary that brings perspective to each visual piece to deliver error-free final product.
- Collaborating with the creative team to plan shot lists, location scouting, and necessary equipment based on the project needs.
- Setting up and operating cameras to capture various angles and perspectives, ensuring proper lighting and framing.
- Capturing high-quality audio using microphones and sound recording techniques.
- Adapting to unexpected situations during filming and making adjustments to capture the best footage and adapting to short notices.
- Importing, organizing and managing raw footage in a structured way for efficient editing based on deliverable needs and stakeholder feedback,
- Review all footage necessary to choose the most impactful clips for videos to help tell the story and goals of each project.
- Adjusting color profiles to achieve a consistent visual aesthetic across the video.
- Cleaning up audio, adding music, sound effects, and voiceovers provided by team and as needed.
- Incorporating visual elements like titles, lower thirds, and animations to enhance the video
- Reviewing the final edit to ensure consistency and high production value.
- Understanding the project vision and incorporating feedback from directors, producers, and clients throughout the process.
YOUR PROFILE
- Bachelor’s degree or similar higher education
- Minimum 5 years of experience in a similar role
- Experience in creating work of outstanding video standards, for high end brands, sports teams, and large advertising campaigns
- Strong client management skills and sports background advantageous
- Digital savvy with experience in social & digital marketing strategies
- Demonstrated excellent editing skills – both conceptual and executional
- Brand storytelling experience
- Experience in entertainment, motion and sport advantageous
- International or experience working in organizations with international offices/staff
- Mid-level management experience
About FWC2026
The FIFA World Cup 26™ will mark the first time that the tournament features 48 teams and will be hosted by three countries: Canada, Mexico, and the United States.
This new format redefines excellence, generating unique opportunities for greater participation and engagement from fans and players in North America and all over the world. Now is your time to be a game changer and join the workforce that is planning and delivering this unique and unforgettable experience.
This new format redefines excellence, generating unique opportunities for greater participation and engagement from fans and players in North America and all over the world. Now is your time to be a game changer and join the workforce that is planning and delivering this unique and unforgettable experience.