Venue Transport Manager - Monterrey

At FIFA26, our vision is to unite the world through the greatest sporting event of all time. The FIFA World Cup 26™ will mark the first time that the tournament will feature 48 teams and be hosted by three countries: Canada, Mexico and the USA. This new format will redefine excellence, generating unique opportunities for greater participation and engagement among fans and players across North America and all over the world. Now is your time to become a game changer and join the workforce that will plan and deliver this extraordinary and unforgettable experience.

Reporting organizationally to the Transport & Mobility Senior Manager in México, the Venue Transport Manager will have communication and support from the central planning team, being a key member of the FWC2026 Transport team, and work in close collaboration with the FWC2026 Operational Services team.
The Venue Transport Manager is responsible for the conceptual and operational planning as well as overseeing all transportation operations rendered to FIFA Client Groups on the official FIFA World Cup 2026 Venues, Sites and Facilities (including but not limited to training sites, stadiums, hotels, etc.). This position is also responsible to build, train and motivate the venue operations team of paid staff, contractors and volunteers, during the FWC 2026 project. The successful candidate is expected to be a self-starter and multitasker who works well under pressure and follows through on tasks.
The main responsibilities and oversights of the Venue Transport Manager for the FIFA World Cup 26™ include:

• Support management in ensuring cost effective and efficient venue transport operations for FIFA Client Groups and their transport to stadiums as well as other official FIFA venues including (PMA’s, Match Officials, FIFA Delegates, Workforce, Airport Arrivals & Departures, Commercial Affiliates, Hospitality, Fleets, and Venue Parking).
• Support in the development of transport plans for FIFA Client Groups for venues, sites and facilities in Mexican Host Cities.
• Perform traffic analysis of operations and ensure proposed plans are tested.
• Coordinate with all FIFA26 functional areas, stakeholders and transport systems to ensure plans are developed to fit with overall transport proposals.
• Collaborate with Host Cities in Mexico on the development of Local Area Traffic Management Plans, coordination of FIFA Client Group transport provisions and access to/from stadium and venues.
• Work closely with Mexico’s Security Team to ensure transport plans are coordinated with the security provisions.
• Prepare risk analysis and develop mitigation strategies.
• Assist with implementing transport plans for FIFA Client Groups at venues, sites and facilities in Mexico.
• Liaise extensively with Mexico and US operations staff as well as fleet operations staff to ensure a successful transportation operation.
• Work with selected suppliers/contractors within the various parking/traffic management/load zone locations.
• Management of transport information desks and supervising all transport volunteer and staff needs on site.
• Manage VAPP boards and transport load zones at each venue.
• Manage the placement, control and storage of transport related FF&E.
• Support on preparing mobility planning for Mexico including transport movement outside FIFA venue perimeter for other FIFA client groups –workforce, local traffic and Host City transport stakeholders.

• Fluent in Spanish and English.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Transport, Civil Engineering, Project management, Event Management, Major Sport events or a combination of education and experience relating to position.
• Minimum of 5 years Transport work experience: ideally within the football, sport, or event industry or 3 years of experience as a Venue Transport Manager.
• Must possess a valid driver’s license.
• Able to effectively present information and respond to questions from support staff, managers, and clients.
• Must be motivated, capable of working independently, and have excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Experience working with public and private sector partners in a collaborative environment and ability to build strong partnerships.
• Knowledge of transit operations involved in moving Client Groups by vehicles, including city layout.
• Previous event experience working in Mexico with ideal experience in Mexico City, Monterrey or Guadalajara an asset.

Only resumes in English will be considered.