Hybrid

Manager, Operational Readiness - Etihad Park

New York City FC

New York, NY USD $80,000 – $85,000 / year
The opportunity

About the Role

New York City FC is hiring a manager on a 12-month fixed term to help prepare Etihad Park for opening. This hybrid role sits in the Office of the Chief Operating Officer and reports to the Senior Director of Capital Projects Delivery & Operations.

What you’ll do

  • Maintain the readiness schedule across workstreams, with clear milestones, dependencies and ownership.
  • Track decisions and follow-ups, flag delays or unresolved risks, and coordinate work with teams across the club.
  • Prepare updates for senior leadership and support governance meetings and other readiness projects.

What you’ll bring

Two to four years of professional experience in project delivery, consulting or a comparable environment. The club seeks strong Excel and PowerPoint skills, confidence coordinating stakeholders and practical experience using AI tools with sound judgment. Capital projects or venue operations experience is helpful.

Industry areas

Operations Management

Role details

Compensation & Work Arrangement

CompensationUSD $80,000 – $85,000 / year
Work arrangementHybrid
LocationNew York, NY
Timeline

Important Dates

Date addedNovember 11, 2026
Next step

How to Apply

Open the employer’s TeamWork Online posting and choose Apply Now.

The employer

About New York City FC

New York City FC is a New York City Football Club are an American professional soccer club based in New York City that competes in Major League Soccer, the highest level of American soccer, as a member of the league's Eastern Conference. Its work sits in Professional Sport. Related work includes soccer operations, competitions, coach and referee education, member services and community programs. The summary uses details carried on the organization record. This profile supports career and events.

New York City FC Manager, Operational Readiness - Etihad Park
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