Our client, a leading Semi-Government entity in Saudi Arabia, is seeking a dynamic and experienced Strategy Director to join their team. With a focus on driving organizational growth and competitive advantage, our client is dedicated to revolutionizing the sports sector through innovation and strategic partnerships. The work culture emphasizes collaboration, continuous learning, and high performance, making it an exciting environment for professionals looking to make a significant impact in the industry.
As the Strategy Director, you will be responsible for developing and implementing a comprehensive strategic plan that aligns with the organization's goals. You will identify new opportunities for revenue generation, brand growth, and fan engagement while establishing performance metrics to track progress against strategic objectives. Additionally, you will conduct market research and competitor analysis to provide actionable insights that inform business development decisions.
Collaboration with executives, board members, sponsors, partners, and regulatory bodies is essential in this role. You will represent the organization in strategic discussions with external parties while fostering strong relationships to ensure alignment on priorities. Leading a team of analysts and strategists, you will provide guidance and mentorship to cultivate a culture of collaboration and high performance.
The ideal candidate for this position holds a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Sports Management, Economics or related field (Master's preferred) with at least 7 years of experience in strategy, consulting or leadership roles within the sports industry. Strong analytical skills, problem-solving abilities, communication skills are crucial for success in this role. Proficiency in strategic frameworks, financial modeling, market analysis along with familiarity with digital technologies and sports marketing tools are highly desirable qualities.
If you are passionate about driving innovation in fan engagement strategies while leading cross-functional teams towards operational excellence in the sports industry - we invite you to apply for the Strategy Director position at our esteemed client's organization. This role is ideal for seasoned professionals looking to make a significant impact on organizational growth through strategic planning and execution. Join us in shaping the future of sports entertainment!
Seniority Level: Executive-Level
Job Functions: Project Management
Industries : Information Technology
