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Boston is gearing up to play a major role in the FIFA World Cup™ 2026.

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**Brand Description: World Cup Boston**

World Cup Boston is gearing up to host the 2026 FIFA World Cup™, showcasing its vibrant culture and passionate sports community. As Boston prepares to welcome the world, the city will host seven matches, including a thrilling Quarter Final, at the state-of-the-art Gillette Stadium. This premier venue, recognized for its coastal-inspired architecture, boasts a capacity of 64,628 and is home to the New England Revolution and New England Patriots.

With a rich sports history, Boston intends to elevate soccer in the region, drawing from its long-standing commitment to the sport and strong youth participation. The city is known for its leadership in sustainability, highlighted by its active efforts in recycling and climate action as part of the C40 Cities Climate Leadership Group. Beyond sports, Gillette Stadium has hosted blockbuster concerts and significant events, making it a true cornerstone of Boston's community. As the World Cup draws near, World Cup Boston embodies unity, inclusion, and the spirit of the beautiful game.

FIFA World Cup™ Boston 2026 (Boston '26)

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FIFA World Cup™ Boston 2026 (Boston '26) is the host city organizing committee leading the event planning, coordination and tournament delivery for the seven matches of the 2026 FIFA World Cup™ awarded to Boston. We aim to create and deliver memorable and safe experiences that promote the region. We are a non-profit organization committed to creating sustainable and positive economic and social impact for all communities.

**Senior Manager, Accreditation and Access Management**

**Department & Functional Area**: Safety & Security (Dual reporting to Operations)

**Employment Type:** Fixed Term Contract

**Term:** April 13 - July 31, 2026

**Location:** Boston, Massachusetts

Primarily onsite (Boston) with some flexibility for remote/hybrid work.

Onsite at venue: Approx. 5/25/26 - 6/30/26 through 7/15/26.

**Reports to:** Director of Security, FFF & Celebrations

**Compensation:** $600.00 - $800.00 per day, depending on experience

**Position Summary:**

The **Senior Manager, Accreditation and Access Management** will support the planning, coordination, and operational management of accreditation systems for the Boston 26 FIFA Fan Festival™ and other designated Boston 26's venues.

The role demands project management capability, operational management, vendor & contract management, and large scale event knowledge to support access control management system and event/venue operations.

**Role Description:**

- Manage the relationship between Boston 2026 Host Committee (B26) and contracted accreditation service provider at FIFA Fan Festival™.
- Lead integration of appointed accreditation vendor with Event Management Company (EMC) to ensure site accreditation system reflects site access design and access control security policies set by B26 Safety and Security.
- Act as the primary point of contact for all vendors who require accreditation and oversee the implementation of the B26 accreditation database and technology systems establish a system to ensure vendors submit accreditation through B26 accreditation vendor.
- Review, vet, and submit/recommend accreditation requests for approval to B26 Safety and Security.

**Position Requirements:**

- Bachelor's degree in security, event management, sports administration, or related field preferred.
- 5+ years of operational and/or project management experience in event accreditation systems.
- Demonstrated experience within a multi-day major event venue / venue-cluster environment required.
- Demonstrated excellence in IT, technology, and venue/event accreditations systems.

Senior Manager, Accreditation and Access Management - FIFA World Cup™ Boston 2026 - Career Page

Access Control Management

Project Management

Event Management

Contract Management

Senior Event Operations Manager

Senior Program Manager

The Senior Manager will support planning, coordination, and operational management of accreditation systems for the Boston 26 FIFA Fan Festival™ and other venues. The role involves project management, vendor management, and event operations.

Senior Manager, Accreditation and Access Management

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## Senior Security Manager, Non-Competition Venues
(FIFA 26 Team Base Camps, Hotels & Venue Specific Training Sites)

**Location:** Boston, Massachusetts (Greater Host City Area to include RI)

**Employment Type:** Fixed Term Contract

**Duration:** February 2026 – July 15, 2026

**Compensation:** Up to $700-800 per day DOE, or up to $16,000 per month

**Position Summary:**

The _Senior Security Manager, Non-Competition Venues_ will support the planning, coordination, and operational management of public safety security across all FIFA 26 non-competition sites, including Team Base Camps, team hotels, Venue Specific Training Sites training sites, and support facilities.

The role demands project management capability, risk-based planning discipline, and operational leadership to develop and execute intelligence-led security programs that protect teams, staff, and infrastructure across geographically dispersed locations throughout the tournament lifecycle.

**Position Requirements:**

- Bachelor's degree in security management, public safety, criminal justice, emergency management, or related field.
- 10+ years of leadership and operational management experience in security, public safety, or emergency management.
- Experience within a multi-day, multi-venue major event environment.

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Chief Security Officer

Security Management

The Interim Senior Security Manager will oversee security operations for non-competition venues during the FIFA World Cup Boston 2026, ensuring safety across various sites.

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