Join the team reshaping the sports and entertainment economy

Stryde is the first regulated digital platform redefining access to sports, media, and entertainment by allowing individuals and institutions to seamlessly invest in one of the most exciting asset classes. As we edge closer to receiving our regulatory licenses in Saudi Arabia, we're looking to hire a country lead to spearhead our expansion in the Kingdom, leading our commercial, regulatory and partnership strategy on the ground and building an unparalleled ecosystem for sports investments.

Key Responsibilities

• Market Development: Build and own our growth strategy for the Kingdom, expanding relationships with clubs, leagues, investors and government;
• Deal Origination: Lead sourcing of sports, media and entertainment investment opportunities specific to the KSA market;
• Strategic Partnerships: Develop public-private alliances and work closely with sovereign stakeholders, federations, and investors;
• Regulatory & Localisation: Navigate legal and regulatory frameworks to ensure full alignment with KSA’s evolving financial and sports investment landscape;
• Team & Operations: Build and manage a local Stryde office and team, acting as the face of the business in KSA;
• Thought Leadership: Represent Stryde at key forums and summits, helping shape the future of alternative investments in the Kingdom.

Qualifications

• 7+ years in investment, strategy, business development, or government affairs in Saudi Arabia;
• Strong existing network within sports stakeholders in the kingdom;
• Strategic thinker with high commercial acumen;
• Highly entrepreneurial and able to think outside the box as this is not a corporate job;
• Tech savvy with a strong knack for product;
• Deep curiosity and passion for sports and entertainment is a must.

This isn’t a normal job. It’s a seat at the table in one of the most exciting spaces.

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