Head Of Operations Fan Engagement Platform - KSA

We are Stryber, the leading independent corporate venture and venture studio builder in Europe, the Middle East, and Asia-Pacific 🚀

We build ventures and venture studios for renowned corporations and investment funds, helping them deliver substantial growth and drive shareholder value. Our latest endeavor is a cutting-edge Football Fan Engagement platform in Saudi Arabia. 

As Head of Operations, you will be the cornerstone of our operations in Saudi Arabia, ensuring our platform delivers seamless experiences and value to our football club partners. You will manage all aspects of our relationships with football clubs, ensuring that they are engaged with our platform and benefit from tailored strategic experiences. If you're ready to lead the charge and elevate our company to new heights, we invite you to apply now!

As the Head of Operations of our [football] fan engagement platform, your key responsibilities include:

• Develop and maintain strong, long-lasting relationships with football clubs across Saudi Arabia
• Serve as the primary point of contact for all club-related operations and communications
• Strategically plan and execute experiences that align with both the clubs' and our platform’s objectives.
• Monitor and ensure clubs' adherence to platform usage 
• Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure smooth logistics for all experiences, including timely delivery of resources required by clubs or from clubs
• Stay ahead of industry trends and incorporate innovative ideas into partnership strategies
• Regularly evaluate partnership effectiveness and implement improvements to optimize engagement and performance

About you:

• You are a Saudi National or based in Saudi Arabia with proven experience in operations management, preferably in sports, e-commerce, or related fields
• You possess a comprehensive understanding of the football and sports industry, including market dynamics, trends, and fan expectations in Saudi Arabia
• Proven experience in establishing and maintaining strong relationships with Saudi football clubs/national league, working collaboratively to understand fan needs
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with an ability to engage effectively with diverse stakeholder groups
• Strategic thinker with a proven track record of delivering successful operational outcomes
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining sharp attention to detail.
• Fluent in Arabic and English.

Benefits:

• A chance to work on a game-changing venture that offers ample room for both professional and personal growth
• A comprehensive and streamlined onboarding process to ensure a smooth transition into your new role
• The support of Stryber, a premier venture building unit, for the first months of your entrepreneurial journey
• A competitive compensation package
• The opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment at the intersection of sports and technology
• A role with significant impact on the success and growth of our platform and our partnerships.