Wasserman · 1 month ago
Accreditation & Compliance Manager, US
Charlotte, NC
Full-time
Onsite
Mid LevelWasserman operates at the epicenter of sports, music and entertainment, serving talent, brands and properties on a global scale. The Accreditation & Compliance Manager will support the Accreditation process for the FIFA World Cup 2026, acting as the main point of contact between the team and FIFA to ensure accurate and timely submission of accreditation applications.
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Responsibilities
Act as the primary liaison between our team and FIFA for all accreditation-related matters
Coordinate with FIFA Operational Leads to discuss staffing plans, accreditation needs, and access permissions
Guide applicants through the accreditation process or submit applications on their behalf within established deadlines
Identify appropriate accreditation pass types and communicate restrictions and permissions to organizational personnel
Verify all applicant information, including identification details, passport data, expiration dates, and required photographs, ensuring accuracy and compliance with FIFA accreditation standards
Identify and flag invalid, incomplete, or non-compliant data and proactively notify relevant parties, updating or correcting information to avoid delays in the accreditation process
Ensure all mandatory applicant data is submitted accurately and in accordance with operational timelines
Maintain detailed records of accreditation submissions and monitor progress to meet key submission milestones:
Collaborate with the Accreditation Client Group Management Team for system access, registration setup, and process support
Uphold compliance with all relevant policies, including FIFA’s Accreditation Terms and Conditions and the Safeguarding and Anti-Discrimination Code of Conduct
Provide ongoing communication and training to staff to ensure awareness of accreditation policies, processes, and system updates
Support operational readiness by proactively identifying and resolving accreditation issues or delays
Qualification
Required
Prior experience in major event operations, accreditation management, team coordination, or project administration
Strong organizational and communication skills with the ability to manage high volumes of data and deadlines
Detail-oriented mindset with proven experience in document management and compliance processes
Ability to build strong working relationships with internal teams, external partners, and event stakeholders
Proficiency in using online registration systems, databases, and Microsoft Office tools
Ability to work efficiently under pressure in a fast-paced, global event environment
Preferred
Familiarity with FIFA tournaments, large-scale sporting events, or accreditation systems
Company
Wasserman
Wasserman provides marketing services to the most iconic sports figures, musical artists, brands, and properties.
Founded in 2002
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknownKey Investors
Providence Equity Partners
2022-11-01Private Equity
Leadership Team
Sam Alpert
SVP, Marketing - Music
Christa D'Alimonte
Chief Legal Officer
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