Coordinator, Human Rights, FIFA World Cup 2026

Coordinator, Human Rights, FIFA World Cup 2026

Department: Strategy & Planning

Employment Type: Fixed Term - Full Time

Location: Miami

Description
Reporting organisationally to the Head of Human Rights, the Human Rights Coordinator will be a key member of the FIFA26 Sustainability & Human Rights team, This role will be responsible for supporting the successful implementation of the FIFA World Cup 2026 Sustainability & Human Rights Strategy with a particular focus on the Social Pillar of the Strategy.

THE POSITION
The main responsibilities and oversights of the Human Rights Coordinator for the FIFA World Cup 2026™ will be to:

• Provide planning and administrative assistance to the Head of Human Rights and Senior Manager of Accessibility and Safeguarding.
• Carry out research and reporting support for the Head of Human Rights and Senior Manager of Accessibility and Safeguarding.
• Coordinate project management, including planning, tracking, and documentation around key human rights initiatives.
• Coordinate and manage meetings, workshops, and communications with FWC 2026 Host City Human Rights Focal Points.
• Provide administrative assistance to the FIFA26 Sustainability and Human Rights team.

YOUR PROFILE

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Social Sciences, with a focus on Human rights, Equality, Diversity and/or International Relations
• A minimum of 2 years of work experience working in human rights-related fields.
• Strong project management experience
• Strong attention to detail and deadlines
• Skilled written and verbal communicator