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Manager, US LEGO® League Events & Experiences

🇺🇸 Hybrid - Boston, Massachusetts 🕑 Full-Time 💰 $108K - $162K 💻 Operations 🗓️ October 15th, 2026

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Lego is hiring a Manager, US LEGO® League Events & Experiences to plan and deliver the US LEGO League event ecosystem in line with the global strategy. The role covers local, regional, and national events, from seasonal readiness and event operations to volunteer enablement and continuous improvement. The manager leads championship and showcase events and speaks for the US market in global planning for the program.

Highlights
  • Lead planning and delivery of local, regional, and national LEGO League events across the United States
  • Translate global LEGO League strategy into US programs for teams, coaches, volunteers, and families
  • Shape the competitive event experience, including advancement pathways, judging, refereeing, awards, and recognition
  • Plan and run US championship, showcase, and signature events with internal teams, operational partners, volunteers, and vendors
  • Equip volunteers, judges, referees, and operational partners with training, tools, and resources
  • Localize programs, materials, communications, and event resources with US and global stakeholders
  • Use participant feedback, event data, and operational insights to improve each season
  • Oversee event budgets, timelines, systems, and vendors
  • Represent the US market in global planning conversations
  • Preferred background coordinating STEM, robotics, or education-focused competitions and managing multi-event portfolios

Manager, US LEGO® League Events & Experiences Full Description

Just imagine thousands of young people, coaches, volunteers, and families sharing a consistent and inspiring LEGO League season experience across the United States. Then make it real.
About the role
As our Manager, US LEGO League Events & Experiences, you'll manage the planning and delivery of the US LEGO League event ecosystem in line with our global strategy. You'll translate global direction into US execution plans, coordinate across internal and external partners, and ensure each US event experience reflects the quality, consistency, and purpose of the program. From seasonal readiness and event operations to volunteer enablement and continuous improvement, you'll play a hands-on role in bringing the LEGO League experience to life across local, regional, and national events.
Required Qualifications
  • Bring the US LEGO® League season to life by leading the planning and delivery of engaging, inclusive, and high-quality experiences across local, regional, and national events.
  • Translate global LEGO League strategy into impactful US programs, ensuring consistency, excellence, and a memorable experience for teams, coaches, volunteers, and families.
  • Shape and continuously improve the competitive event experience, including advancement pathways, judging, refereeing, awards, and recognition programs.
  • Lead the planning and execution of US championship, showcase, and signature LEGO League events, partnering with internal teams, operational partners, volunteers, and vendors.
  • Empower volunteers, judges, referees, and operational partners with the training, tools, and resources needed to deliver exceptional events across the country.
  • Collaborate with US and global stakeholders to localize programs, materials, communications, and event resources for the US market.
  • Use participant feedback, event data, and operational insights to enhance experiences, drive innovation, and increase program impact season after season.
  • Champion operational excellence by overseeing event budgets, timelines, systems, and resources while identifying opportunities to scale and improve delivery.
  • Represent the voice of the US market in global planning conversations, helping shape the future of LEGO League while ensuring alignment with global standards and vision.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Coordinated STEM, robotics, or education-focused competition programs.
  • Supported championship, showcase, finals, or other signature event experiences.
  • Managed multi-event portfolios with regional and national delivery components.
  • Partnered with global teams to localize and deploy event resources, communications, or operational standards.
What you'll build
  • Annual US LEGO League event plans, readiness milestones, and execution frameworks.
  • Consistent event experiences for teams, coaches, volunteers, partners, and families.
  • A well-managed US competitive event operation that follows global direction for advancement, awards, judging, refereeing, event flow, scoring, recognition moments, and safeguarding expectations.
  • US event communications, readiness materials, training delivery plans, and operational tools that support consistent execution across the country.
  • US-based showcases, championships, finals, and other signature experiences with coordinated logistics, staffing, volunteer engagement, and partner readiness.
  • Strong collaboration between US and global stakeholders to align local execution with global strategy, standards, and timelines.
  • Clear ways of working across US Operational Partners, US Marketing, US Sales, Product Experience, system owners, and the Global LEGO League team for US planning, testing, readiness, execution, and post-event learning.
  • Effective adoption and day-to-day use of event management systems and supporting technologies across US event delivery.
  • Disciplined management of US event budgets, vendors, resources, spend, risks, and trade-offs in line with approved plans and business priorities.
  • Scalable processes that improve quality, efficiency, and participant experience season after season.
If you've worked in a role where you've balanced multiple stakeholders, managed event operations at scale, and turned strategy into successful execution, you'll feel at home here. What matters most is your ability to deliver high-quality experiences while keeping partners, volunteers, and participants at the center of every decision.
Life on the team
You'll be part of the US Marketing team, working closely with the Global LEGO League team, operational partners, and colleagues across marketing, sales, and product experience. We value collaboration, clear communication, thoughtful problem-solving, adaptability, and strong stewardship of the LEGO League experience. It's a team that shares ideas openly, learns from each season, and works together to create meaningful experiences for young people.
What success looks like
Success means delivering a seamless and inclusive US event experience while maintaining alignment with global standards and priorities. You'll build trusted partnerships, strengthen operational readiness, and create clearer pathways for continuous improvement. You'll work closely with US and global stakeholders to share US market learning, strengthen execution, and help the program grow its impact over the seasons ahead.
Compensation
The salary for this position has a range of $107,885.00 - $161,827.00 based on anticipated responsibilities, market benchmarks, and organizational constraints. The LEGO Group carefully considers a wide range of compensation factors, including but not limited to prior experience, skills, expertise, location, internal equity, and other considerations permitted by law.
Hybrid Working
Our hybrid work model, Best of Both, offers the option of flexibility to work from home up to two days per week. Your People Leader will discuss the principles of the model, including how this option applies to your role and team.
The LEGO Group is highly committed to equal employment opportunity and equal pay and seeks to encourage applicants from all backgrounds (e.g. sex, gender identity or expression, race/ethnicity, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, age, religion and Veteran status) to apply for roles in our team. Candidates offered positions with high engagement with children are required to take part in Child Safeguarding Background Screening, as a condition of the offer. We conduct drug screening as a part of our drug free workplace policy.