  {"id":153567,"date":"2026-06-04T08:59:58","date_gmt":"2026-06-04T12:59:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567///news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//www.ucf.edu/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//news/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//?p=153567"},"modified":"2026-06-05T10:06:51","modified_gmt":"2026-06-05T14:06:51","slug":"ucf-grads-score-jobs-with-fifa-world-cup-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567///news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//www.ucf.edu/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//news/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//ucf-grads-score-jobs-with-fifa-world-cup-2026/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//","title":{"rendered":"Âé¶¹Ó³»­´«Ã½ Grads Score Jobs with FIFA World Cup 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Whether leading efforts in media relations, human resources, guest and client services, or venue, business and transportation logistics, Âé¶¹Ó³»­´«Ã½ grads are powering the operations behind one of the world/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/u2019s biggest events coming to the United States this summer: the men/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/u2019s FIFA World Cup.</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//p>/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/n<p>This year/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/u2019s tournament will be the first FIFA World Cup to be hosted by three nations /news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/u2014 United States, Canada and Mexico /news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/u2014 and the first to include an expanded field of 48 teams from across the globe. Eleven U.S. cities will host 78 matches June 11 /news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/u2013 July 19, including the championship match in New York and third place playoff in Miami.</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//p>/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/n<p>This historic event coincides with the United States/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/u2019 250th anniversary&nbsp;and marks the first time since 1994 the country has hosted the men/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/u2019s World Cup.</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//p>/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/n<p>Here/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/u2019s&nbsp;a look at some of the Knights bringing this event to life.</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//p>/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/n<figure id=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/"attachment_153570/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/" style=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/"max-width: 1200px;/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/" class=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/"figure mx-auto 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Angel</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//figcaption></news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//figure>/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/n<h2>Izzy Angel /news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/u201923</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//h2>/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/n<p><a href=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/"https:/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567///news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//www.ucf.edu/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//degree/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//communication-ba/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567///news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/">Bachelor/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/u2019s&nbsp;in&nbsp;human&nbsp;communication</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//a></news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//p>/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/n<p><strong>Role</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//strong>:&nbsp;Media&nbsp;operations&nbsp;and&nbsp;services<br>/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/n<strong>FIFA location</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//strong>: Atlanta</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//p>/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/n<p>I will be supporting media logistics, guiding photographers and press to designated areas, and facilitating press conferences and interviews. One of the biggest ways Âé¶¹Ó³»­´«Ã½ prepared me for this opportunity was through its emphasis on networking, collaboration and real-world experience. That mindset opened doors to internships, jobs and experiences that helped me gain confidence in putting myself out there and connecting with people.</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//p>/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/n<p>It/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/u2019s been really fulfilling to meet people with completely different backgrounds and life experiences who are all coming together over a shared passion. Being part of something on such a global scale and feeling that sense of community has been incredibly special.</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//p>/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/n<figure id=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/"attachment_153573/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/" style=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/"max-width: 1200px;/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/" class=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/"figure mx-auto d-block/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/"><noscript><img decoding=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/"async/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/" width=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/"1200/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/" height=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/"979/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/" class=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/"figure-img size-full wp-image-153573 img-fluid/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/" 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data-src=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/"https:/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567///news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//www.ucf.edu/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//wp-content/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//blogs.dir/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//20/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//files/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//2026/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//06/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//Brendon-Boseja.jpg/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/"><figcaption class=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/"figure-caption/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/">Brendon Boseja</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//figcaption></news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//figure>/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/n<h2>Brendon Boseja /news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/u201925</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//h2>/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/n<p><a href=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/"https:/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567///news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//www.ucf.edu/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//degree/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//integrated-business-bsba/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567///news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/">Bachelor/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/u2019s in&nbsp;integrated&nbsp;business</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//a></news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//p>/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/n<p><strong>Role</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//strong>:&nbsp;Senior&nbsp;coordinator,&nbsp;Client Group Management&nbsp;Accreditation<br>/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/n<strong>FIFA site</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//strong>: Miami</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//p>/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/n<p>At Âé¶¹Ó³»­´«Ã½, I learned to network and make many connections in the industry and to continue these relationships. This has especially helped me throughout FIFA, especially since my main job is to communicate with every stadium involved in the tournament. Working for a sports organization as big as FIFA has been a dream of mine, and to be involved with an event like the World Cup is surreal to think about.</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//p>/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/n<figure id=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/"attachment_153574/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/" style=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/"max-width: 1200px;/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/" class=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/"figure mx-auto d-block/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/"><noscript><img decoding=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/"async/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/" width=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/"1200/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/" height=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/"800/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/" class=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/"figure-img size-full wp-image-153574 img-fluid/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/" 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Culver</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//figcaption></news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//figure>/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/n<h2>Taylor Culver /news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/u201923 /news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/u201926MSBM /news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/u201926MBA</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//h2>/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/n<p><a href=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/"https:/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567///news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//www.ucf.edu/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//degree/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//kinesiology-bs/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567///news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/">Bachelor/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/u2019s in kinesiology</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//a><br>/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/n<a href=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/"https:/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567///news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//www.ucf.edu/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//degree/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//sport-business-management-msbm/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567///news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/">Master/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/u2019s&nbsp;in&nbsp;sport&nbsp;business&nbsp;management</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//a><br>/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/n<a href=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/"https:/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567///news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//www.ucf.edu/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//degree/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//business-administration-mba/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567///news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/">Master/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/u2019s in business administration</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//a></news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//p>/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/n<p><strong>Role</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//strong>:&nbsp;Event&nbsp;executive, FIFA Fan Festival<br>/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/n<strong>FIFA site</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//strong>: Houston</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//p>/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/n<blockquote><p>/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/u201cBecause of the connections, mentorship and opportunities I gained through Âé¶¹Ó³»­´«Ã½, these experiences expanded my confidence and showed me that I truly belong in this industry./news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/u201d</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//p></news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//blockquote>/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/n<p>My role is to help create and execute large-scale fan experiences that bring the energy of the World Cup to life outside of the stadium. Being able to contribute to an event of this magnitude is both humbling and motivating, and I know it will be one of the most impactful experiences of my career. Âé¶¹Ó³»­´«Ã½ prepared me for this opportunity by putting me in real-world sports environments early and constantly challenging me to grow as a leader. Through the <a href=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/"https:/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567///news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//business.ucf.edu/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//devos/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567///news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/">DeVos Sport Business Management</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//a> program and my experience as a recruiting assistant for Âé¶¹Ó³»­´«Ã½ Athletics with the football team, I learned how to operate in fast-paced environments where organization, communication and adaptability are critical. Because of the connections, mentorship and opportunities I gained through Âé¶¹Ó³»­´«Ã½, these experiences expanded my confidence and showed me that I truly belong in this industry.</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//p>/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/n<figure id=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/"attachment_153575/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/" style=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/"max-width: 1200px;/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/" class=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/"figure mx-auto d-block/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/"><noscript><img decoding=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/"async/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/" width=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/"1200/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/" height=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/"800/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/" class=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/"figure-img size-full wp-image-153575 img-fluid/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/" 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Garzon</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//figcaption></news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//figure>/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/n<h2>Daniel Garzon /news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/u201923 /news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/u201924MSBM /news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/u201924MBA</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//h2>/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/n<p><a href=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/"https:/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567///news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//www.ucf.edu/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//degree/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//elementary-education-bs/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567///news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/">Bachelor/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/u2019s&nbsp;in&nbsp;elementary&nbsp;education</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//a><br>/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/nMaster/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/u2019s&nbsp;in&nbsp;sport&nbsp;business&nbsp;management<br>/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/nMaster/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/u2019s in business&nbsp;administration</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//p>/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/n<p><strong>Role:</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//strong>&nbsp;Workforce&nbsp;integration&nbsp;senior&nbsp;coordinator,&nbsp;Tournament Operation Center Services<br>/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/n<strong>FIFA site:&nbsp;</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//strong>Miami</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//p>/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/n<p>I started my journey at FIFA as an intern with the volunteer management team shortly after graduating from the DeVos Sport Business Management program in 2024. As a recruitment coordinator, I spearheaded communications and recruitment strategy while sourcing and scheduling thousands of candidates. Now in my new role, I will be in the heartbeat of the headquarters of the tournament, fulfilling operational needs for all departments while manipulating data to make informed decisions for all the venues during the World Cup.</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//p>/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/n<figure id=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/"attachment_153576/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/" style=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/"max-width: 1200px;/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/" class=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/"figure mx-auto d-block/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/"><noscript><img decoding=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/"async/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/" width=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/"1200/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/" height=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/"1009/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/" class=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/"figure-img size-full wp-image-153576 img-fluid/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/" 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O&#8217;Toole</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//figcaption></news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//figure>/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/n<h2>Colin O/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/u2019Toole /news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/u201926MSBM /news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/u201926MBA</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//h2>/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/n<p>Master/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/u2019s&nbsp;in&nbsp;sport&nbsp;business&nbsp;management<br>/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/nMaster/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/u2019s&nbsp;in business&nbsp;administration</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//p>/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/n<p><strong>Role</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//strong>: Accreditation center coordinator<br>/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/n<strong>FIFA site:&nbsp;</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//strong>Boston</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//p>/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/n<p>I grew up watching the World Cup and always dreamed of being part of the most watched sporting event in the world. My experience in the soccer industry through both professional and volunteer roles gave me a strong foundation, and the DeVos program broadened my perspective. 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Pank</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//figcaption></news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//figure>/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/n<h2>Connor Pank /news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/u201917</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//h2>/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/n<p><a href=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/"https:/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567///news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//www.ucf.edu/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//degree/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//management-bsba/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567///news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/">Bachelor/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/u2019s in&nbsp;management</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//a></news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//p>/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/n<p><strong>Role</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//strong>:&nbsp;Team&nbsp;services&nbsp;venue&nbsp;officer<br>/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/n<strong>FIFA site</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//strong>: Tampa, Florida</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//p>/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/n<p>The sport business management minor at Âé¶¹Ó³»­´«Ã½ offered plenty of opportunities to gain practical experience in the industry. My junior year, I was fortunate enough to land a season-long internship at Orlando City Soccer Club in the game day operations department, which then turned into a full-time position with seven amazing seasons of constant growth and experiences that I am forever grateful/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/u202ffor.</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//p>/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/n<p>Being involved in a FIFA World Cup has been a personal goal of mine since my early days with Orlando City SC, when we hosted a U.S. Soccer vs.&nbsp;Panama World Cup Qualifier&nbsp;ahead of the&nbsp;2018 FIFA World Cup.&nbsp;Every team&nbsp;participating&nbsp;in the World Cup chooses a designated home base,&nbsp;which includes the team hotel, training&nbsp;site&nbsp;and other operational support facilities as needed. My role is centered around acting as FIFA/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/u2019s primary operational lead on-site for Cabo Verde/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/u2019s home base in Tampa to ensure a seamless, world-class experience.</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//p>/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/n<figure id=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/"attachment_153579/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/" style=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/"max-width: 1200px;/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/" class=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/"figure mx-auto d-block/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/"><noscript><img decoding=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/"async/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/" width=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/"1200/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/" height=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/"800/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/" class=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/"figure-img size-full wp-image-153579 img-fluid/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/" 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Quaile</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//figcaption></news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//figure>/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/n<h2>Annie Quaile /news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/u201906</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//h2>/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/n<p><a href=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/"https:/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567///news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//www.ucf.edu/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//degree/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//marketing-bsba/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567///news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/">Bachelor/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/u2019s&nbsp;in&nbsp;marketing</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//a></news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//p>/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/n<p><strong>Role</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//strong>:&nbsp;Venue&nbsp;manager,&nbsp;FIFA Fan Festival<br>/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/n<strong>FIFA site</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//strong>: Atlanta</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//p>/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/n<p>I act as the bridge between FIFA, Atlanta and the commercial and operational partners delivering the Fan Festival experience. My role focuses on coordinating event&nbsp;logistics, operations, guest experience, VIP and talent management, and partner integration while ensuring FIFA brand standards are upheld throughout the event.</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//p>/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/n<p>One of the biggest takeaways from my experience at Âé¶¹Ó³»­´«Ã½ was learning how to balance creativity,&nbsp;leadership&nbsp;and problem-solving under pressure, which is&nbsp;essentially the&nbsp;foundation of live event and operational management.&nbsp;The FIFA World Cup is one of the few truly global experiences that brings together people from every background,&nbsp;culture&nbsp;and country around a shared passion.&nbsp;All of&nbsp;the planning, coordination and operational work happens behind the scenes for months, so finally seeing people from around the world&nbsp;gathering together, celebrating and creating memories is incredibly rewarding.</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//p>/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/n<figure id=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/"attachment_153580/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/" style=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/"max-width: 1200px;/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/" class=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/"figure mx-auto d-block/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/"><noscript><img decoding=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/"async/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/" width=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/"1200/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/" height=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/"800/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/" class=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/"figure-img size-full wp-image-153580 img-fluid/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/" 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class=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/"figure-caption/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/">Andres Sifontes (left) and FIFA President Gianni Infantino (right)</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//figcaption></news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//figure>/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/n<h2>Andres Sifontes /news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/u201924</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//h2>/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/n<p>Bachelor/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/u2019s in communication</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//p>/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/n<p><strong>Role</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//strong>:&nbsp;Coordinator, Accreditation Documentation and Training Operations<br>/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/n<strong>FIFA site</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//strong>: Houston</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//p>/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/n<p>I joined the FIFA team in September 2024, supporting preparations for both Club World Cup 2025 and FIFA World Cup 2026. In my role now, I oversee Accreditation Center operations in Houston, assist volunteers, and ensure that key stakeholders /news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/u2014 including partners like Coca-Cola, Adidas and Visa /news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/u2014 receive proper credentials. Âé¶¹Ó³»­´«Ã½/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/u2019s communication program, and especially my&nbsp;<em>Communication Research Methods</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//em>&nbsp;Professor <a href=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/"https:/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567///news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//communication.ucf.edu/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//person/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//jonathan-matusitz/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567///news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/">Jonathan Matusitz</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//a>, equipped me with the tools I continue to apply every day in my role at FIFA by teaching me how to communicate effectively, carry myself professionally, and think strategically.</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//p>/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/n<p>Since graduating, my goal has been to contribute to the growth of soccer in the United States. 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Sprenkle</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//figcaption></news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//figure>/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/n<h2>Dennis Sprenkle /news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/u201901</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//h2>/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/n<p><a href=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/"https:/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567///news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//www.ucf.edu/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//degree/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//political-science-ba/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567///news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/" target=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/"_blank/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/" rel=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/"noopener/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/">Bachelor/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/u2019s&nbsp;in&nbsp;political&nbsp;science</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//a></news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//p>/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/n<p><strong>Role</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//strong>:&nbsp;Director of&nbsp;workforce&nbsp;and&nbsp;human&nbsp;resources<br>/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/n<strong>FIFA site</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//strong>:&nbsp;Miami</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//p>/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/n<p>My team oversees the employee journey from recruitment to offboarding across the three host countries (Canada, Mexico and the U.S.) and 16 host cities. We are responsible for everything from workforce planning, training, visa management, benefits, payroll, employee uniforms and just about every other aspect of human resources.</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//p>/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/n<p>I have always had a keen interest in global political and business affairs, which is why I studied political science with an emphasis on international relations at Âé¶¹Ó³»­´«Ã½. Working for a governing body like FIFA in many respects is akin to working for the United Nations. /news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/u2026 In order to be a successful leader in a global organization like FIFA, it is critical to have an open mind to effectively collaborate, plan and execute the largest sporting event in human history. My education and experience at Âé¶¹Ó³»­´«Ã½ as a leader in Student Government certainly laid the foundation and has helped prepare me for this opportunity.</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//p>/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/n<figure id=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/"attachment_153582/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/" style=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/"max-width: 1200px;/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/" class=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/"figure mx-auto d-block/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/"><noscript><img decoding=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/"async/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/" width=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/"1200/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/" height=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/"1076/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/" class=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/"figure-img size-full wp-image-153582 img-fluid/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/" 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https:/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567///news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//www.ucf.edu/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//wp-content/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//blogs.dir/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//20/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//files/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//2026/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//06/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//Ryan-Taheri-360x323.jpg 360w/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/" data-src=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/"https:/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567///news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//www.ucf.edu/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//wp-content/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//blogs.dir/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//20/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//files/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//2026/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//06/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//Ryan-Taheri.jpg/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/"><figcaption class=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/"figure-caption/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/">Ryan Taheri</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//figcaption></news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//figure>/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/n<h2>Ryan Taheri /news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/u201924</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//h2>/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/n<p><a href=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/"https:/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567///news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//www.ucf.edu/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//degree/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//finance-bsba/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567///news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/">Bachelor/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/u2019s&nbsp;in&nbsp;finance</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//a></news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//p>/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/n<p><strong>Role</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//strong>:&nbsp;Workforce&nbsp;operations&nbsp;manager<br>/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/n<strong>FIFA site</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//strong>: Dallas</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//p>/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/n<p>I grew up watching the World Cup with my family. Now, I occasionally stop for a second and realize how special it all is to be working behind the scenes on the operational side of the tournament. A big part of what I do in my role is coordinate with different functional areas like transportation, catering, accommodations, uniforms and venue operations to ensure the workforce is supported and operations run smoothly.</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//p>/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/n<blockquote><p>/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/u201cÂé¶¹Ó³»­´«Ã½ pushed me into leadership opportunities early and taught me how to work in fast-paced environments with a lot of moving parts./news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/u201d</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//p></news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//blockquote>/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/n<p>A lot of the role comes down to staying organized, communicating clearly and solving problems quickly. Âé¶¹Ó³»­´«Ã½ pushed me into leadership opportunities early and taught me how to work in fast-paced environments with a lot of moving parts. 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Tarazona</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//figcaption></news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//figure>/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/n<h2>Alejandro Tarazona /news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/u201922</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//h2>/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/n<p>Bachelor/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/u2019s in integrated business</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//p>/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/n<p><strong>Role</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//strong>:&nbsp;Manager,&nbsp;Training&nbsp;Site&nbsp;Venue&nbsp;Transport<br>/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/n<strong>FIFA site</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//strong>: Miami</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//p>/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/n<p>I/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/u202foversee transportation operations and/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/u202flogistics/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/u202fat all 75 training sites across U.S., Canada and Mexico /news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/u2014 including shuttles, loading zones, team busses and their fleets, and parking lots for media, volunteers and guests. I grew up in Lake Nona and had an opportunity to play collegiate soccer at a Division II school in Florida, but financially, it just didn/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/u2019t make sense for my family and me. Instead I enrolled at Valencia College and earned my degree through the <a href=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/"https:/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567///news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//directconnect.ucf.edu/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567///news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/" target=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/"_blank/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/" rel=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/"noopener/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/">DirectConnect&nbsp;to Âé¶¹Ó³»­´«Ã½ program</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//a>.</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567//p>/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/n<p>Âé¶¹Ó³»­´«Ã½ gave me the technical skills I needed for my managerial position now, like creating financial analysis for labor rates across 16 stadiums that/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/u202fwe/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/u2019ll/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/153567/u202fbe using in U.S., Canada and Mexico. 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