Operator & License Owner – Wellington Football Community

About the Role

Stranger Soccer is seeking a motivated individual to become the Operator and License Owner responsible for establishing and expanding its football platform in Wellington, New Zealand. This unique position offers an entrepreneurial opportunity to develop and manage a local football business, fostering growth and accessibility for the city’s football enthusiasts.

Key Responsibilities

• Initiate and expand Stranger Soccer’s presence in Wellington by building and overseeing the local operation.
• Establish partnerships with local football venues to secure high-quality playing locations.
• Recruit and manage Official Hosts and local teams to build an engaged community.
• Lead marketing activities aimed at player recruitment and community growth.
• Supervise day-to-day game operations to ensure an exceptional player experience.
• Continuously evaluate and execute improvements to expand and optimize the operation.

Support Provided

• Access to a technology platform that handles app functionality, payments, and operational management.
• Proven systems and operational processes from the Singapore headquarters.
• Ongoing expert guidance in operations, marketing, and community growth strategies.

Candidate Profile

• Demonstrates a passion for football and familiarity with Wellington’s football community.
• Possesses an entrepreneurial spirit with a strong sense of ownership and accountability.
• Experience in managing operations with a track record of measurable outcomes.
• Background in operations management, community engagement, or customer experience.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and relationship-building skills.

Opportunity Benefits

• Play a pivotal role in building and scaling a local football network.
• Create a meaningful impact on the Wellington football community’s growth and accessibility.
• Lead a growing team of players and community hosts under an internationally recognized brand.
• Work within a performance-driven framework where outcomes directly influence rewards.

About Stranger Soccer

Stranger Soccer simplifies football participation through a mobile app platform that allows players to find nearby games, book their spots, and enjoy the game effortlessly. Now active in over 10 cities globally and having hosted more than 100,000 games, Stranger Soccer invites passionate leaders to grow its presence further by launching new city operations.