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Senior Manager, Venue Development

Senior Manager, Venue Development at LA28, Los Angeles.
LA28
On-Site
United States
USD 115,000 - 150,000
Job Description

LA28, the organizers for the 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games in Los Angeles, is seeking a Senior Manager, Venue Development. This role is within the Games Planning & Delivery group and reports to the Director, Venue Development. The Senior Manager will support the development, management, and execution of the venue design process, overseeing internal stakeholders and external partners and consultants.

The Senior Manager will play a crucial role in cross-functional planning, liaising between internal departments, external stakeholders, partner entities, and consultants to develop and refine the venue masterplan and detailed venue designs for the Olympic and Paralympic Games. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in venue development, excellent leadership skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with a diverse range of stakeholders.

Role Involves:

  • Hiring, training, motivating, and evaluating department staff.
  • Developing and adhering to departmental budget.
  • Supporting the development of a business plan for the venue development function.
  • Assisting in the management of the design development strategy and process for all competition and non-competition venues.
  • Facilitating an approvals and review process for all internal and external stakeholders.
  • Providing design support for required venues to deliver fit-for-purpose and cost-effective solutions.
  • Establishing close working relationships with key functional areas.
  • Working with the IOC and IPC to understand all requirements.
  • Aligning with the Infrastructure Program Management Sub-function.
  • Problem solving and negotiating with stakeholders.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Architecture required.
  • Minimum 7-years of relevant industry experience.
  • Familiarity with temporary infrastructure projects in addition to permanent construction.
  • Demonstrated commitment to co-creation and collaborative decision-making.
  • Experience working with a diverse range of stakeholders.
  • Excellent leadership skills with track record of people development and revenue achievement.
  • Extremely detail-oriented with excellent organizational skills.
  • Strong communication, team building, and interpersonal skills.
  • Well-developed problem-solving skills and ability to work independently to resolve issues.
  • Fluent working with Office suite products including Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.
  • Self-starter with experience in defining tasks, seeking feedback, and evolving work where applicable.
  • A collaborative mindset; someone who prioritizes the team and fosters a culture of high performance without ego.
  • An innovative viewpoint, challenging the status quo and thinking ahead to future years of the Movement.
  • Ability to implement and manage change effectively as well as manage and mitigate risk.

Role Offers:

  • Opportunity to work on the 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games in Los Angeles.
  • Chance to contribute to a seamless, innovative, and engaging Games experience.
  • Collaborative and inclusive work environment.
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LA28

LA28 is the privately funded, non-profit organization responsible for organizing the 2028 Summer Olympic and Paralympic Games in Los Angeles. With a vision to create an unparalleled Games experience, LA28 aims to unite sport, community, and diverse perspectives. The organization values optimism, integrity, excellence, inclusion, co-creation, and boldness. LA28 is committed to representing LA's creativity and building a Games that reflects the community, inviting everyone to participate in the story of the 2028 Olympics and Paralympics.

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