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Operator & License Owner, Portland

CompanyStranger Soccer
LocationPortland
Work ModeOn Site
PostedAugust 29, 2026
About The Company
3.5 billion people in 200 countries love football. Why don't more of them play? Stranger Soccer’s acclaimed app-enabled platform makes playing football (soccer, futbol) as easy as going for a jog. Singapore born, now open in 10+ cities with 100,000+ games run. Accepting applications for license partners to own and operate Stranger Soccer in key cities around the world. Interested in bringing Stranger Soccer to your city or country? We are now accepting applications for license partners to own and operate Stranger Soccer in their city. Learn more here: www.strangersoccer.com
About the Role

Are you passionate about football (soccer) and interested in growing a local football community? 

Stranger Soccer is expanding globally and is looking for an Operator & License Owner to launch, manage, and grow our football platform in Portland.

This is not a conventional management job—it's an opportunity to build and operate your own local football operation while making football more accessible in your city. It's ideal for entrepreneurial individuals who are passionate about the game and driven to create meaningful, lasting impact. 

⚽ About the Opportunity 

As an Operator & License Owner, you'll lead the growth of Stranger Soccer in Portland from building local partnerships and managing operations to growing an active community of players. 

You'll have the freedom to shape the local operation while benefiting from the systems, expertise, and support of our Singapore headquarters. 

💼 Key Responsibilities 

  • Launch and grow Stranger Soccer in Portland
  • Build partnerships with football venues and secure quality playing locations 
  • Recruit, coordinate, and support Official Hosts and local team members 
  • Drive marketing initiatives to attract players and grow the community 
  • Oversee game operations and deliver an outstanding player experience 
  • Identify opportunities to improve and expand the local operation 

You'll receive support from our Singapore headquarters, including: 

  • A technology platform for app, payments, and operations 
  • Proven operating systems and processes 
  • Ongoing guidance across operations, marketing, and growth 

🎯 Who We're Looking For 

  • Passion for football and a strong understanding of the local football community 
  • An entrepreneurial mindset with a strong sense of ownership 
  • Experience managing operations and delivering measurable results 
  • Background in operations, community management, or customer experience 
  • Strong leadership, communication, and relationship-building skills 

💡 Why This Opportunity? 

  • Build and grow Stranger Soccer in your city 
  • Make a lasting impact on the local football community 
  • Lead a growing network of players and Official Hosts 
  • Benefit from the support of an established international brand 
  • Enjoy a performance-driven opportunity where your success drives your rewards 

🌍 About Stranger Soccer 

Stranger Soccer makes playing football simple, flexible, and accessible. Through our mobile app, players can discover nearby games, book a spot, and simply turn up to play. 

Founded in Singapore, Stranger Soccer now operates in 10+ cities worldwide and has hosted over 100,000 games. We're looking for passionate individuals who want to bring this experience to their local communities. 

🚀 Interested in Joining Us? 

Visit www.strangersoccer.com and explore the "Bring Stranger Soccer to Your City" section to learn more. 

If you're excited to help shape the future of football participation, we'd love to hear from you. 

Key Skills
Operations managementCommunity managementPartnership buildingLeadershipMarketingCustomer experienceRelationship buildingCommunicationEntrepreneurshipStrategic planning
Categories
Sports & RecreationManagement & LeadershipMarketingCustomer Service & Support
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
The Operator & License Owner will launch and grow the Stranger Soccer platform in Portland by building local partnerships and managing game operations. They are responsible for recruiting local team members, driving marketing initiatives, and ensuring an outstanding experience for the player community.
📋Job Type
full time
📊Experience Level
2-5
💼Company Size
54
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
40 hours
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