Football Events Manager

Responsibilities

• Plan and oversee football matches, tournaments and sporting events from initial planning to successful execution
• Develop and manage event budgets, monitor expenses and ensure efficient allocation of resources
• Coordinate necessary permits, approvals and regulatory requirements to ensure compliance with applicable sports regulations
• Liaise with football federations, clubs, teams, sponsors and relevant authorities to coordinate schedules and operational requirements
• Oversee venue preparations, match schedules, logistics and event operations
• Lead and supervise event staff, organizing teams and volunteers to ensure smooth event execution
• Ensure compliance with safety standards, competition regulations and event management procedures
• Prepare post-event reports, evaluate performance and recommend improvements for future events

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Sports Management, Event Management, Business Administration, or a related field
• Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in sports event management, with a proven track record in football
• Professional certifications such as Certified Event Manager (CEM) or similar are highly advantageous
• Demonstrated experience in managing large-scale sporting events, including international competitions

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