The Mubadala Citi DC Open is seeking an experienced Project Manager or Event Operations Professional to support tournament operations for one of Washington, DC’s premier sporting events. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in fast-paced environments, enjoys managing complex logistics, and has a passion for live events.
This position can be structured as full-time or consultant-based, depending on experience and availability.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support planning and execution of all tournament operations
- Coordinate vendors, contractors, and internal stakeholders
- Assist with site build, venue setup, and load-in/load-out logistics
- Manage timelines, budgets, and operational deliverables
- Ensure smooth day-of-event execution and troubleshooting
- Support cross-functional teams including marketing, sponsorship, and hospitality
Qualifications:
- 5+ years of experience in event management, project management, sports operations, or live production
- Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
- Construction, venue build-out, or large-scale temporary infrastructure experience is a strong plus
- Experience with sporting events, festivals, or major live events preferred
Details:
- Location: Washington, DC
- Employment Type: Full-time or Consultant
- Competitive compensation based on experience
If you’re passionate about live events and want to be part of a world-class tennis tournament, we’d love to hear from you.
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital or veteran status, or any other protected class.
