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Key responsibilities

• Work with the Marketing Rights Delivery team at Q22 to deliver all matters related to Marketing Services unit’s objectives and obligations at the stadiums
• Be the main representative of the Marketing Rights Delivery Team at the stadium and training sites.
• Work with Stadium Venue Managers, Stadium Authority and other Functional Areas to deliver the rights and obligations of the Commercial Affiliates.
• Together with the team, coordinate and deliver all site inspections, open days and Commercial Affiliates operational visits, understanding the Marketing requirements at the stadium.
• Manage the implementation of clean site and Commercial Affiliates exclusivity in the stadium.
• Ensure the sponsor recognition programme is implemented in all the relevant areas of the stadium as per guidelines provided by Q22 and FIFA.
• Together with Q22 project leads and the FIFA Marketing Rights Delivery team, implement specific Marketing Operations Projects at the stadium e.g., Value-in-Kind, Special Marketing Programmes and other sponsor activities, Parking Operations, etc.
• Work with Marketing suppliers and assist them in the delivery of their obligations in the stadium.
• Support the Marketing Rights Delivery team with other projects as required.
• Work as part of the Marketing Venue Team during the tournament period.
• Prepare tournament debrief reports.
• Any other duties that may be required.

• A minimum experience of 5 years working in sports event management and ideally sponsorship marketing (preferably in football)
• University degree
• Proven experience in managing hierarchical, administrative responsibilities for international events ideally in the sports industry
• Strong knowledge of marketing operations in major event settings and of the sports hospitality industry
• Proven experience in working in marketing operations at a stadium/venue
• Experience in international sports / large-scale event management
• Strong knowledge of event planning and event project management processes
• High-level leadership skills
• Good communication, negotiation and networking skills
• Excellent planning skills
• Resistance to stress and intensive work, persistence and a commitment to procedures
• Strong commitment to quality and results and accountability to a team
• Service-oriented approach (towards Commercial Affiliates)
• Good IT skills and knowledge of working on sharing platforms
• Ability to adopt a strategic view, take decisions and act promptly
• Good analytical and conceptual skills
• Great attention to detail and to producing work of a high standard
• Open-mindedness, flexibility and adaptability
• Team Player
• Innovative thinking and added-value approach towards implementation of Commercial Affiliates Rights
• Experience or knowledge of the Host Country (Qatar) culture would be an added asset
• English fluency – spoken and written (required)
• Other FIFA languages an advantage
• Arabic fluency – an advantage
• Advanced skills in MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Visio & Project)
• Planning software and online collaboration tools (an asset)