Overview FIFA has established a Local FIFA Subsidiary in Brazil to work with FIFA Zurich to deliver the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2027 (FWWC2027), hosted in Brazil for the first time in South America. Please submit your CV in English, as it will be reviewed by an international team. THE POSITION : The Host City Manager - Brasília will be responsible for the institutional management of FIFA's relationship with the state and municipal governments of the Host City. Acting as the main local liaison, this professional will ensure monitoring and coordination of government commitments under their responsibility, ensuring alignment with FIFA's strategy and guidelines. The position is preferably based in the Host City to ensure local presence and direct monitoring of agendas. The Manager will report directly to the Head of Government Relations and Host Cities. The tournament will be staged across 8 stadiums in Brazil, and we’re recruiting the Host City Manager for Brasília. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Institutional Relations with State and Municipal Governments Act as FIFA's main institutional representative to the State Government and City Hall of the Host City under your responsibility. Maintain ongoing relationships with state and municipal secretariats, autonomous agencies, public companies, and other relevant local bodies. Ensure that local authorities are aligned with the commitments made in the Host City Agreement and other instruments signed with FIFA. Monitoring of Government Deliverables Monitor and report on the status of state and municipal government obligations related to the tournament. Identify risks, bottlenecks, and schedule deviations, proposing solutions and making necessary adjustments. Support, when applicable, the local coordination of thematic working groups (security, transportation, mobility, public services, among others). Coordination with FIFA's Central Structure Act as a link between the Host City and FIFA's functional areas (Security, Transportation, Operations, Sustainability, Communications, among others). Ensure that local information and demands are reported in a structured and timely manner to the Head of the area. Support the organization of technical visits, workshops, meetings, and official FIFA agendas in the Host City. Planning, Reporting, and Governance Prepare periodic reports on institutional relations and the status of the Host City's commitments. Update reports, schedules, and monitoring tools defined by the Government Relations area. Ensure institutional consistency, alignment of discourse, and adherence to FIFA guidelines at the local level. Coordinate action with other Host City Managers, ensuring standardization and an integrated vision of the project. YOUR PROFILE Education Bachelor's degree in International Relations, Law, Public Administration, Communication, Political Science, or related fields. Experience Solid experience of at least 6 years in government relations, institutional coordination, or public stakeholder management, preferably in complex projects, large-scale events, or institutional environments. Previous experience in large sport events or organizations with an international interface (FIFA, Local Organizing Committees, IOC, etc.). Behavioral Competencies Organization and method: Ability to structure processes, prioritize demands, and perform tasks efficiently. Proactivity: Anticipation of management and head needs, with a focus on solutions. Attention to detail: Rigorous with quality, consistency of information, and meeting deadlines. Institutional communication: Clear oral and written communication, with tone and language appropriate to the institutional environment. Differentials Familiarity with management and collaboration tools (SharePoint, Teams, Google Drive, WeTrack, or similar). Requirements : Right to work in Brazil Fluent in English (spoken and written) Fluent in Portuguese (spoken and written) Based in Brasília or able to relocate there independently About FIFA Women's World Cup 2027 The FIFA Women’s World Cup is the greatest women’s sporting event on the planet, showcasing the best players in the world on the biggest stage. In 2027, Brazil will host the tournament in South America for the first time. This landmark event will unite the world through an unprecedented celebration of women's football, inspiring billions of fans across the globe. We are looking for passionate, talented individuals to be part of history and help deliver this event. J-18808-Ljbffr