Hybrid Associate, Engagement Manager – Sports and Entertainment

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About the role

  • Break down complex problems into discrete tasks, identifying the key aspects of a problem and directing the focus of junior consultants to those elements
  • Effectively plan and execute analysis as well as identify the core issues in complex analyses in order to craft suitable recommendations
  • Work side by side with clients and project team members to move projects forward and manage small teams to get the work done
  • Lead the team through an efficient and effective problem-solving process from initial hypothesis collection to convergence on a solution
  • Ensure that recommendations are practical, sensible, relevant, and cohesive

Requirements

  • A degree from a top academic program
  • At least 5- 7 years of relevant experience, ideally with a top-tier strategy consulting firm (or similar organization)
  • Experience in leading projects in the governmental/ public sector institutions, ideally in the GCC region
  • Relevant experience in the Sports and Entertainment sector and relevant entities (government, SWFs, federations, leagues and clubs) across strategy, investment, operations and public policy
  • A track record of leading and managing teams and clients, and delivering against tight deadlines in fast paced and demanding environments
  • A strong background in strategic problem solving with demonstrable analytical skills
  • Outstanding communication skills; comfort in presenting to senior executives, both internally and to clients
  • A strong can-do attitude, willingness to take the initiative, curiosity and desire to learn
  • Arabic language is a plus
  • Willingness to travel

Benefits

  • Professional development opportunities
  • Flexible working hours
  • Collaborative and supportive team environment

Job title

Associate, Engagement Manager – Sports and Entertainment

Job type

Experience level

JuniorMid level

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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