Responsibilities

1. Strategic Planning and Execution:

• Develop and implement a comprehensive strategic plan to drive organizational growth and competitive advantage.
• Identify new opportunities for revenue generation, brand growth, and fan engagement.
• Establish performance metrics and oversee the tracking of progress against strategic goals.

1. Market and Industry Analysis:

• Conduct in-depth market research and competitor analysis to inform decision-making.
• Monitor industry trends, technological advancements, and regulatory changes impacting the sports sector.
• Provide actionable insights to guide business development and partnerships.

1. Stakeholder Collaboration:

• Collaborate with executives, board members, and external stakeholders to ensure alignment on strategic priorities.
• Foster strong relationships with sponsors, partners, and regulatory bodies.
• Represent the organization in strategic discussions with external parties.

1. Innovation and Growth Initiatives:

• Drive innovation in fan engagement, digital transformation, and operational efficiency.
• Lead initiatives in emerging areas such as esports, sustainability, and data analytics.
• Oversee the development of strategic partnerships to expand the organization’s reach.

1. Team Leadership:

• Lead a team of analysts and strategists, providing guidance and mentorship.
• Cultivate a culture of collaboration, continuous learning, and high performance.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams to ensure smooth execution of strategic initiatives.

Qualifications and Skills

1. Education:

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Sports Management, Economics, or a related field (Master's preferred).

1. Experience:

• 7+ years of experience in strategy, consulting, or a leadership role within the sports industry.
• Proven track record in developing and implementing successful strategies.
• Experience in managing teams and cross-functional projects.

1. Skills:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.
• Proficiency in strategic frameworks, financial modeling, and market analysis.
• Familiarity with digital technologies, sports marketing, and fan engagement tools.