
Montana, You Can Get Paid $50K to Watch the 2026 World Cup
The FIFA World Cup 2026 begins on June 11 in North America. Matches will be played in Mexico, Canada, and the United States, with the World Cup Final played in New York on Sunday, July 19.
Soccer fans are drooling over it here in the States, and for good reason. It's a pretty, pretty, pretty big deal.
Here's the cool part: You—yes, you—can get paid to watch every single minute of the FIFA World Cup from the comfort of your home.
FOX Sports' "FOX One Chief World Cup Watcher"
FOX Sports is legitimately hiring someone to watch every single match over the 39-day tournament.
"As the FIFA World Cup 2026™ unfolds this summer across the United States, Mexico, and Canada, this unique role will redefine what it means to be a true cultural superfan by transforming casual communal viewing into 104 ultimate live watch parties," - FOX One Chief World Cup Watcher's press release
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FOX Sports wants to document the raw emotions and reactions of watching the World Cup in real time.
Think you have the guts to sit on your couch and watch all 104 World Cup matches? Here's how you can apply and what FOX Sports is looking for:
- Log in to Indeed: Head to your Indeed profile (or create one).
- Update your skills: Ensure your reporting, journalism, and content creation experience is front and center.
- Set your preferences: Update your profile settings to “Employers can find you” so the FOX Sports recruiting team can see your profile on Indeed.
- Share a short video: Show us your content creation skills by posting a video on social media explaining why this is the right job for you and use the hashtag #ChiefWorldCupWatcher.
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You have until May 17 and need to apply on Indeed. They made that very clear. I'm certain this is some cross-promotion content, but hey, I'll take $50,000 to sell out for a lot of corporations.
Here is the full job description.
World Cup 2026 in America
Gallery Credit: Nick Northern
