Manager, Global Mobility Operations

LA28 does not provide relocation assistance.

LA28 is the independent, non-profit, privately funded organizing committee for the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games. We are on a singular mission to create an Olympic and Paralympic Games that celebrate all that this city and country have to offer, delivering an unparalleled experience for athletes, fans, partners and our community.

The 2028 Games mark the return of the Summer Games to the U.S. for the first time in 32 years and Los Angeles’ third time hosting an Olympic Games and first time welcoming the Paralympic Games. This presents the unique and exciting opportunity to celebrate our legacy with the Games and push the Olympic and Paralympic Movements forward, writing a new chapter of Games history in Los Angeles.

Putting on an Olympic and Paralympic Games is a team sport. To build a Games unlike any the world has seen before, we need the best team in place–a team full of diverse perspectives, experiences and expertise. We are guided by the following set of values and behaviors–optimism, integrity, excellence, inclusion, co-creation and boldness–and look forward to hearing about how your past experiences align with them.

Manager, Global Mobility Operations

The Manager of Global Mobility Operations is a critical role on the People Management (PEM) team, supporting the enterprise-wide goal of welcoming the world for the 2028 Olympic Paralympic Games. Working under the direction of the Head of Global Mobility, the incumbent will serve as a key operational partner within LA28’s Global Mobility Center of Excellence (COE), supporting the execution and operationalization of country entry, immigration compliance, and international workforce mobility initiatives before and during Games Time. The Manager of Global Mobility Operations will report to the Head of Global Mobility.

This role will support the day-to-day administration, coordination, tracking, and operational management of LA28’s global mobility programs and processes, including visa and work authorization support, immigration compliance tracking, workforce onboarding support, stakeholder coordination, operational reporting, and cross functional collaboration with internal and external partners. The incumbent will lead the preparation, coordination, and management of both initial and renewal-based immigration matters, including but not limited to TN, O 1, H1B1, E 3, J 1, and other relevant nonimmigrant classifications, while ensuring alignment with applicable U.S. immigration regulations and internal LA28 compliance protocols.

The Manager will work closely with other Functional Areas (FAs) to support seamless, compliant, and operationally effective country entry experience for LA28 endorsed travelers, workforce populations, and Games related stakeholders

Key Responsibilities:

Manage operational casework activities for the COE, including the preparation, coordination, tracking, and management of both initial and renewal-based immigration matters for LA28 endorsed stakeholders and workforce populations, including but not limited to TN, O-1, H1B1, E-3, J-1, and other relevant nonimmigrant classifications

Support LA28’s international hiring and workforce processes, including coordination of visa, appointments for visas, and work authorization support for international hires, temporary workers, consultants, and other applicable workforce populations, where required

Partner closely with LA28’s Legal team and external immigration counsel on compliance, information sharing, country entry facilitation, and international hire matters.

Maintain subject matter expertise in U.S. immigration, country entry, and evolving regulations, policies, and operational best practices relevant to LA28’s workforce and stakeholder populations

Work cross functionally across LA28 Functional Areas (FA) to assess travel volumes, entrant categories, workforce planning, and operational needs across employee, contractor, visitor, volunteer, and stakeholder populations.

Serve as an operational POC for LA28 endorsed travelers and other entrants requiring mobility and country entry support, coordinating communications, stakeholder engagement, task management, outside counsel collaboration, and liaison activities with federal government partners.

Support operational reporting, metrics tracking, compliance monitoring, data management, and leadership reporting related to GM and country entry operations, while collaborating with LA28’s Technology team to enhance operational platforms and solutions supporting the COE.

Demonstrate sound judgment, professionalism, discretion, and composure while operating in a fast paced, high visibility, and evolving operational environment involving sensitive workforce and country entry related matters

Other duties as assigned

Background Requirements:

Demonstrated experience managing and tracking initial and renewal-based employment and exchange visitor immigration matters, including T…