**Senior Manager, Public Relations - Mexico**:
**We govern the beautiful game and ensure it's run with transparency and integrity.
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Reporting organizationally to the Head, Public Relations, the Senior Manager, Public Relations will be a key member of the FIFA26 Communications & PR team and will work in close collaboration with the FIFA Zurich.
This role will be responsible for executing comprehensive communication strategies to promote the tournament, manage media relations, and ensure effective messaging to stakeholders and the public.
Further, this role will oversee the coordination of press releases, crisis communication, content creation, and social media management to maintain a positive public image and enhance engagement during the FIFA World Cup ****.
**THE POSITION**:
**These are your key tasks**:
- Develop and execute integrated communication strategies that effectively promote the FIFA World Cup ****, aligning with event objectives and messaging.
- Manage media relations, acting as the primary point of contact for media inquiries, interviews, and press events, by handling relationships with external partners, sponsors, and stakeholders to ensure accurate representation and messaging alignment.
- Coordinate the creation of compelling and accurate press releases, news articles, and media materials for distribution, by developing engaging content for various platforms, including social media, website, and official publications, to engage audiences and promote the event.
- Oversee crisis communication plans, ensuring swift and transparent responses to potential issues or challenges.
- Monitor media coverage and social media sentiment,
providing timely insights and adjusting communication strategies as needed.
- Arrange media events, press conferences, and media-related logistics during the tournament, ensuring smooth execution.
- Evaluate communication efforts post-event, analyzing successes and areas for improvement to inform future strategies and initiatives.
**YOUR PROFILE**:
**We work hard at FIFA.
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**We are dedicated, ambitious and innovative.
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And we respect our values.
Always.
For all roles, we seek talented people with an entrepreneurial spirit and a integral mindset.
The specific competencies we require for this position are:
- +6 years of experience developing, executing, integrating communication strategies, managing media and public relations.
- Fluent in English and Spanish.
- Bachelor's Degree or similar work-based qualification.
- Sports industry experience.
- Management background.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills (oral and written).
- Ability to work under pressure, see the general overview and adapt accordingly.
- Availability to travel.
**About FWC******:
**The FIFA World Cup 26 will mark the first time that the tournament features 48 teams and will be hosted by three countries: Canada, Mexico, and the United States.
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This new format redefines excellence, generating unique opportunities for greater participation and engagement from fans and players in North America and all over the world.
Now is your time to be a game changer and join the workforce that is planning and delivering this unique and unforgettable experience.
**Application Deadline**
December 20, ****
**Employment Type**
Fixed Term - Full Time
**Location**
Mexico City
**Workplace type**
Onsite
📌 Senior Manager, Public Relations - Mexico (México)
🏢 Fifa
📍 México