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A major sports network is hiring for a special position to watch every match of the 2026 FIFA World Cup at Times Square, offering a salary of 1.6 million baht. Fox Sports has opened applications for the role of "Chief World Cup Watcher," responsible for viewing all 104 World Cup matches and creating and sharing social media content while transforming each game into a live viewing party for thousands of tourists and passersby throughout the tournament inside a specially constructed glass cube in the heart of Times Square in New York City. Qualifications are open to the general public—applicants simply need to describe relevant experience and skills and submit a short video explaining why they're the perfect fit for the job. Applications are accepted through the Indeed website until May 17. Hired candidates will start work on Saturday, June 6, one week before the tournament begins, and finish on Sunday, July 26, one week after it ends, earning $50,000 USD or approximately 1.6 million baht.

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