19 mls jobs found in Stamford, CT

Overview The Director, Media Operations, is responsible for managing broadcast operations for MLS and SUM events. Ensuring seamless coordination across multiple stakeholders, such as internal teams; production partners (Apple, NEP, IMG, etc.), and rights holders. Key duties include overseeing the Broadcast Operations Center, managing matchday communications, troubleshooting broadcast issues, and preparing for major events like the All-Star Game and MLS Cup. This position also involves developing and refining operational processes, improving workflow efficiency, and representing MLS Media in industry committees and events.   Responsibilities Broadcast Operations & Matchday Oversight Participate in the in-office Media Operations match day monitoring rotation, providing operational oversight of the Broadcast Operations Center, including real-time monitoring, incident response, and coordination with internal teams and external production partners....

Overview MLS Media Operations is looking for an experienced Senior Manager, Platforms & Production Technology to join the team. The Media Operations department oversees a number of processes & technologies that underpin core league products. We operate with the goal of continually increasing quality, reliability, and efficiency in the day-to-day of our organization and clubs. This person will be focused on understanding and assisting in managing multiple items including, but not limited to, our MAM platforms, ingest and delivery workflows, IPTV systems, file delivery solutions, cloud technologies, and live production technology. We wear many different hats while providing guidance and solutions to others within the organization, mainly through leveraging our technological expertise. Responsibilities Assist with metadata management, workflows, and various technologies related to our media asset management systems Assist with managing our IPTV system...

Overview MLS Media Operations is looking for an innovative Manager, Media Assets to join the team. MLS Media Ops performs various functions around our media assets and workflows. You will be responsible for increasing the quality, efficiency, and efficacy of our asset management processes. This role will have a heavy focus on managing the matchday and historical media assets including their safe storage, organization, and delivery. Responsibilities Support matchday & tentpole event content creation needs and media asset management needs Manage the ingest, organization, and archive processes for MLS, Leagues Cup, MLS NEXT PRO, and MLS NEXT; all MLS/SUM properties Manage the migration of media from legacy hardware to current asset management platforms Conform and deliver media for internal and external users Act as subject matter expert for users by assisting in the identification of media assets Communicate with users...

Overview The Staff Videographer will work within the MLS Productions team to execute weekly on-site productions, as well as help craft weekly stories and live elements that bring the culture of MLS, its teams and players to life for soccer audiences. Proficient in filming as a single camera operator and working as part of a small and agile team, this role will bring a multi-skilled approach to producing onsite pregame programming, feature storytelling, and live matchday coverage across multiple platforms each week. The ideal candidate will be a strong visual storyteller, have experience across live and feature production, a keen eye for detail, and a strong understanding of soccer. Responsibilities Production Oversight & Assistance: Work closely with producers in planning, pre-production, and execution of on-site pregame shows, feature material, and live matchday elements created across the US and Canada throughout the season. Serve as a key on-site...

Overview The Senior Director, Partnership Marketing Operations serves as the primary department resource for the strategic planning and operational execution of partner specific marketing assets across Major League Soccer (MLS) and Soccer United Marketing’s (SUM) events. The events include marquee tentpole moments such as MLS All-Star Week, MLS Cup, Leagues Cup, the Mexican National Team U.S. Tour (MexTour), Concacaf competitions, Campeones Cup, and additional SUM/international properties.   Responsibilities Be the operational leader, process architect and executive-level oversight for MLS/SUM partner delivery by leading a team of three employees focused full-time on Partnership Marketing Operations via establishing strategic priority frameworks, property management processes, and personal growth opportunities for employees that ensure consistent, scalable, and high-performing execution across the department. Serves as central point of coordination...

Overview Major League Soccer is entering a defining phase of global relevance, accelerated by the 2026 FIFA World Cup and a rapidly expanding international fan base. The Director, International & Growth Consumer Products is a seasoned commercial leader responsible for building and scaling MLS’s global consumer products business outside the United States.   This role serves as a primary growth engine for MLS Consumer Products, tasked with unlocking new international revenue streams, expanding global retail reach, and building a durable, scalable international infrastructure in partnership with MLS strategic partners. The Director will support the SVP to define where and how MLS competes globally across licensing, retail, and product, ensuring MLS evolves from a domestic league with international interest into a globally commercialized sports brand.   This is not an operational licensing role. It is a strategic, revenue-owning leadership position...

Overview The Vice President, Events is a senior leadership role responsible for the strategic direction, operational execution, and commercial optimization of MLS and SUM Hospitality and hotel & meeting strategy across the enterprise. This role leads hospitality program development, hotel and meetings oversight, and cross-functional resource management. The VP will build scalable frameworks, drive profitability, and ensure world-class execution across MLS properties (All-Star, MLS Cup, big moments) and SUM properties (FMF, Leagues Cup, etc.) as well as emerging initiatives.   Responsibilities Hospitality Strategy Lead MLS/SUM Hospitality Strategic Planning, defining the long-term vision, operating model, and scalable framework that supports League growth and premium experience evolution Drive the development and implementation of new HSP initiatives, including Access+ strategy, ensuring alignment with commercial objectives and enterprise priorities....

Overview The Senior Director, International Communications is a fully bilingual communications professional (English & Spanish), who is responsible for positioning and publicizing Major League Soccer (MLS), its clubs and properties across domestic and international media, and will bring significant relationships with editorial decision makers in the area. The individual will have strong communications skills and a track record of creatively selling ideas and concepts that result in story placement.   Responsibilities Leads strategy and generates media coverage of Major League Soccer, its clubs, special events (MLS All-Star Game, MLS Cup) and properties (MLS NEXT, MLS NEXT Pro, Leagues Cup), among U.S. Hispanic and international media Manages efforts to engage and amplify among U.S. Hispanic and international media, in collaboration with key stakeholders such as the league’s 30 MLS clubs, internal departments, and partners Builds and manages...

Overview The Manager, Events leads the planning and execution of MLS NEXT’s national event portfolio, delivering best-in-class competition environments that support the league’s elite youth player pathway.   This role serves as the Event Lead for marquee MLS NEXT competitions, overseeing operational strategy, budgeting, venue and host market management, and cross-functional execution. While grounded in competition delivery excellence, the Manager also brings a strategic lens to event growth—driving experiential enhancements, optimizing third-party partnerships, and identifying opportunities to amplify the impact and visibility of MLS NEXT events.   Working across MLS departments, clubs, external vendors, and host markets, this role ensures seamless event delivery while advancing the long-term growth and positioning of the MLS NEXT platform.   Responsibilities Event Portfolio Leadership Serve as Event Lead for MLS NEXT...

Overview The Events & Hospitality Department leads the strategic planning and execution of Major League Soccer and Soccer United Marketing’s event portfolio, delivering hundreds of enterprise-wide events annually. The portfolio includes marquee tentpole moments such as MLS All-Star Week, MLS Cup, MLS NEXT tournaments, Leagues Cup, the Mexican National Team U.S. Tour, Concacaf competitions, MLS Rivalry Week, Michelob Ultra Campeones Cup, and additional SUM/international properties. Beyond event execution, the department drives cross-functional initiatives including B2B and hospitality programming, executive meetings, press announcements, competition events, and enterprise-level strategic projects that advance league growth, commercial performance, and brand positioning.   Position Summary The Director, Event Planning & Project Management serves as the operational leader and process architect for the MLS/SUM event portfolio. This role is responsible...

Overview This position is part of the leadership team in the MLS Consumer Products department. This specific VP will oversee the department Fanatics relationship, including the soft and hard goods product creation and sublicensees, Licensee account management, omnichannel strategy and retail marketing. This VP will also oversee the Consumer Products management for select SUM Properties i.e. Leagues Cup, Campeones Cup, and Concacaf.   The VP will drive the development and execution of commercial strategic plans for the business, including but not limited to, the following sub-categories: Apparel, Accessories, Bedding & Furniture, Footwear, Headwear, Home & Décor, and Domestics and Hardgoods across key omni channels of distribution.   The VP will deliver financial targets (revenue, profitability, and growth ambition) as well as MLS brand objectives. This leadership position will mentor and support a team while developing a culture of curiosity,...

Overview The Director of Event Retail will be responsible for the vision and execution of Soccer United Marketing’s retail endeavors across enterprise events. These events include but are not limited to MLS All-Star, Leagues Cup, MLS Next and MLS Cup. This person will partner with SUM partners, SUM’s retail operator and licensees to drive sales and fan engagement across our events.   Responsibilities Lead On-Site Retail Execution: Oversee all aspects of retail at League Events, including product assortment, merchandising, fan engagement, and marketing, ensuring a seamless experience. Manage Event Retail Partners: Collaborate with Event Retail Partners to handle retail purchases, operations, and on-site sales to achieve high performance. Coordinate Contracts & Deliverables: Facilitate contracts and manage deliverables with Event Retail Partners, agencies, and external stakeholders to ensure smooth execution. Budget & ROI Management:...

Overview The Senior Coordinator, Spanish-Language Content Marketing is responsible for helping position Major League Soccer as the most engaging and innovative sports brand within the Hispanic audience. This position will help implement the Spanish-language digital content strategy that spans across MLS social media, editorial, marketing, partnerships, events and communication teams. The Sr. Coordinator will help manage the process in which MLS related content will be published and shared in the own MLS Español channels as well as formal digital partners. This role will be key in helping grow the MLS fan base — from the MLS Club level to the league level — and supporting all elements of the MLS ecosystem, including our partnership with Apple TV.   Responsibilities Primary Responsibilities Plan, create and post content for MLS Español social media platforms including but not limited to Instagram, X, YouTube and Facebook -- on...

Overview The Senior Coordinator, Competition will assist in administering tasks and implementing projects associated with the MLS Competition Department. This position will be integral to departmental objectives of improving the on-field product and advocating for the spirit, soul, and integrity of the game. The responsibilities of this role primarily include, but are not limited to, organizing, scheduling, tracking, processing, and reporting related to disciplinary administration, departmental programming, match analysis, preseason planning, and Club communications, which help the department achieve its objectives. Secondary responsibilities include supporting the development and management of the MLS regular season and playoff schedules, collaborating with clubs, venues, and media partners, operating scheduling software, and modeling future competition formats and frameworks. The individual selected must use effective time management, be highly organized, and employ...

Overview The Manager, Matchday Operations (Match Presentation) serves as a key contact for match presentation, leading ongoing and collaborative communication with Clubs and league stakeholders while supporting matchday oversight, policy application, issue resolution, and the continued refinement of League match presentation guidelines. Additionally, this role plays a key part in bringing MLS/SUM’s biggest moments to life, delivering world-class execution for events such as MLS Cup, MLS All-Star, Leagues Cup Final, and other tentpole events. The position requires a strong understanding of major event presentation across sports and entertainment, paired with a creative vision to advance and elevate match presentation across MLS. This role also includes oversight of consultants and temporary staff supporting match presentation and live event operations. Responsibilities Act as a Matchday Operations point of contact for Match Presentation communications with Clubs...

Overview The Senior Director, Partnership Marketing will be responsible for managing and leading key Enterprise marketing partner relationships to enhance promotion and visibility, meet partner objectives, and increase revenue for the Organization. The Senior Director will drive the ideation process (cross departmental) and oversee the creation, implementation, strategic management and profitability of partner promotional programs and initiatives with a strong focus on international properties like the Mexican National Team (MNT). This role will focus on improving MNT’s marketing partnership infrastructure, identifying efficiencies and best practices, with a focus on driving business opportunities for new and existing partnerships. Responsibilities Develop, maintain, and grow strategic relationships with Liga MX, FMF, Concacaf and SUM partners and supporting agencies fostering innovation, return on investment, and client service. Manage the planning cycle and...

Overview The Temporary Coordinator will provide internal-facing administrative and operational support to the Safety & Security department. This role is ideal for an entry-level candidate and is designed to be teachable, offering hands-on experience supporting day-to-day administrative functions, data tracking, and organizational processes. Responsibilities Assist with invoice submission and follow-up using Concur and internal systems Support data entry, tracking and data clean up in Smartsheet, Excel and other tools for reporting Provide general administrative support, including scheduling, meetings and booking meeting rooms Manage inventory by counting, sorting and logging received materials, maintain organized storage records Prepare shipping labels and coordinate shipping and receiving as required Additional Administrative responsibilities as assigned.  Qualifications Education and Experience Bachelor’s Degree...

Overview Major League Soccer’s Strategy and Business Intelligence group is tasked with supporting strategic decision making and resource allocation across the League – with a focus on driving fan growth, revenue capture, and operating efficiencies – by providing impactful data driven insights, analysis, and recommendations.    This individual contributor position requires a curious, analytical, and collaborative mindset — someone who brings structure to complexity and thrives at the intersection of data science and marketing impact.   This role applies advanced analytics and modeling to fan and marketing data — including the League’s Fan Genome — to uncover engagement trends, build predictive attributes, and inform marketing strategy across League and Club initiatives.   The ideal candidate is a hands-on data scientist with a strong understanding of marketing performance, audience segmentation, and...

JOB TITLE:  Major & Premier Event Booker REPORTING TO:  VP, Operations & Match Day Operations DEPARTMENT:  Operations LOCATION:   Manhattan/Flushing, Queens POSITION OVERVIEW: New York City FC is seeking an Etihad Park Major & Premier Event Booker  The Etihad Park Major & Premium Event Booker is responsible for securing a dynamic and profitable calendar of events for the first-ever soccer-specific 25,000-seat stadium in NYC. Etihad Park stadium will include major music concerts, touring productions, cultural events, and non-NYCFC soccer matches. This role identifies, evaluates, and books high quality entertainment; leads all contract negotiations; manages relationships with promoters, agents, and sports organizations; and ensures booked events align with the stadium’s strategic and financial goals. This is a highly visible, relationship driven position requiring industry knowledge, negotiation skills,...