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Passionate about soccer AND about business? Stranger Soccer is expanding to key cities around the world. We are looking for a License Owner to open and operate the Stranger Soccer business in Philadelphia.

This is not your traditional management job - it is truly built for someone that wants to own and operate their own business (that happens to make the world's greatest sport accessible to everyone). This role is ideally suited for an adventurous and soccer-passionate entrepreneur.

 

Sounds Like You?

As a next step, please visit www.strangersoccer.com and particularly the section Bring Stranger Soccer to your City to learn more about this dynamic opportunity. If it appears to be a fit, and you wish to learn more, please fill out the form there to officially express your interest. Be sure to download and explore the Stranger Soccer mobile app as well.

 

Responsibilities

  • Bring the Stranger Soccer brand and business to life for the assigned city
  • Recruit, train, and lead a small central team (2-3 persons) as well as a few freelance Official Hosts (game hosts) to kick off the operation
  • Identify and secure prime slots at football venues to run Stranger Soccer games
  • Engage in creative sales and marketing digital and hands-onto ensure that customers are introduced to the platform as a convenient and preferred way to play
  • Oversee a schedule of games, ensuring customers are delighted with each game they play, and keep coming back for more
  • Take advantage of the strong backing and direction of Singapore headquarters, where an operations and technology team is ready to support you.

You should have

  • A passion for soccer, and a strong connection to your local soccer scene
  • A business background, ideally in management and customer service
  • An entrepreneurial background or spirit
  • A commitment to owning, driving, and scaling the Stranger Soccer brand in the assigned market
  • A hunger to succeed: financial compensation for this role will be proportionate to hard work, business acumen, and effectiveness.

About Stranger Soccer

With 3.5 billion football enthusiasts in over 200 countries, football is the most popular sport in the world. But why don't more people play it? Stranger Soccer (www.strangersoccer.com) makes playing football as easy as going for a jog or to the gym. Browse dozens of games on its acclaimed Mobile App. Book a slot. Turn up and play.

 

Incorporated in 2017, Stranger Soccer has quickly transformed the sports & recreation scene in Singapore. In a few short years, it has grown to be the #1-way people play football and futsal in the country, amassing tens of thousands of registered users purchasing thousands of slots every week. Whether you call it Fussball, Fútbol, Calcio, or anything else, the world now awaits.

 

Our Mission

To make playing football as easy as going for a jog.

 

Our Vision

A world in which playing football is as popular and widespread as watching football.

 

Got what it takes?

We look forward to meeting you.

What You Should Know About License Owner, Philadelphia, Stranger Soccer

Are you an adventurous entrepreneur with a passion for soccer? Stranger Soccer is on the hunt for a License Owner to launch and operate our brand in Philadelphia! Unlike a typical management role, this unique opportunity empowers you to own your business while making soccer accessible for everyone. Imagine leading a dedicated team, connecting with fellow soccer enthusiasts, and bringing our vibrant community together. You will have the exciting task of recruiting and training a small team while collaborating with freelance game hosts to create unforgettable match experiences. Your strategic vision will guide you in identifying ideal venues and maximizing exposure through innovative sales and marketing efforts, both online and in-person. With the unwavering support from our Singapore headquarters, you’ll be equipped to thrive. If you’re ready to unleash your creativity, drive, and passion for the game, we want to hear from you! Ready to kick off your journey? Explore more about us at Stranger Soccer and dive into our mobile app to get a taste of the excitement. Let's revolutionize the soccer scene together!

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for License Owner, Philadelphia Role at Stranger Soccer
What are the primary responsibilities of a License Owner at Stranger Soccer in Philadelphia?

As a License Owner at Stranger Soccer in Philadelphia, your main responsibilities include bringing the brand to life by opening and operating the business, recruiting and leading a small team, securing venues for games, executing sales and marketing strategies, and ensuring customer satisfaction with every game played. Your unique blend of passion for soccer and entrepreneurial spirit will drive success in this dynamic role.

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What qualifications do I need to become a License Owner for Stranger Soccer?

To become a License Owner for Stranger Soccer, you should have a solid passion for soccer and a strong connection to your local soccer community. A business background, particularly in management and customer service, is essential. Additionally, possessing an entrepreneurial mindset and a commitment to driving and scaling the Stranger Soccer brand in your market will be crucial for your success.

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How does the financial compensation structure work for the License Owner role at Stranger Soccer?

The financial compensation for the License Owner role at Stranger Soccer is design to reward hard work, business acumen, and effectiveness. It will be proportionate to your efforts and the success of the business you build. This attractive structure motivates you to not only reach but exceed your goals within the Philadelphia market.

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What kind of support can I expect from Stranger Soccer headquarters?

As a License Owner at Stranger Soccer, you can expect robust backing from our headquarters in Singapore. Our operations and technology teams are here to support you in various aspects, helping you to streamline processes and leverage best practices. With this support, you'll be set up for success as you embark on creating a thriving soccer community in Philadelphia.

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How can I learn more about bringing Stranger Soccer to my city?

To learn more about bringing Stranger Soccer to your city, visit our official website and specifically check the 'Bring Stranger Soccer to your City' section. Here, you will find insightful information about the role, the business model, and detailed steps on how to express your interest. Additionally, downloading and exploring our mobile app will provide you with a deeper understanding of how our platform operates.

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Common Interview Questions for License Owner, Philadelphia
Can you describe your experience with team management?

In your answer, highlight your previous management roles, focusing on how you successfully recruited, trained, and supervised your team. Emphasize any specific examples where you fostered a positive work environment or led team members to achieve targets, showcasing your leadership style.

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How do you plan to market Stranger Soccer in Philadelphia?

When answering this question, detail your marketing strategies and approach. Discuss both digital and hands-on tactics that would help create awareness and engage potential customers, such as leveraging social media campaigns, local partnerships, and community events to promote the brand effectively.

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What is your understanding of the soccer scene in Philadelphia?

Demonstrating local knowledge is key. Share your insights about the city's soccer culture, notable clubs, leagues, or events. Use this opportunity to show how your connection to the local scene will help you effectively engage and grow the Player community for Stranger Soccer.

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Can you give an example of overcoming a challenge in a previous role?

Provide a specific challenge you faced in a past job, detailing how you approached it, the solutions you implemented, and the outcome. This showcases your problem-solving abilities and resilience, which are invaluable traits for the License Owner role.

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How do you plan to ensure customer satisfaction?

Discuss your strategies for maintaining high customer satisfaction levels. This could include consistent follow-ups, collecting feedback, addressing concerns promptly, and creating memorable experiences through engaging soccer games.

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What entrepreneurial experience do you have?

Highlight any past ventures or roles where you demonstrated your entrepreneurial spirit, such as starting a business, driving a project, or taking initiative to innovate. This will show that you're ready for the License Owner responsibilities.

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How do you view competition in the local market?

Share your thoughts on the competitive landscape for recreational soccer in Philadelphia. Discuss how you plan to differentiate Stranger Soccer from competitors and attract players through unique offerings or services.

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What motivates you to succeed in this role?

Articulate what drives you personally and professionally, perhaps tying it back to your passion for soccer and community impact. Connecting your motivation to the values of Stranger Soccer will leave a strong impression.

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How would you handle a dissatisfied customer?

Discuss your approach to managing customer complaints, stressing the importance of active listening, empathy, and resolving issues professionally. Emphasize your commitment to turning negative experiences into positive outcomes.

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Why do you want to work with Stranger Soccer?

Share your genuine enthusiasm for the brand and alignment with its mission to make soccer as accessible as possible. Discuss any previous experiences with similar brands or initiatives that resonate with you personally.

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Now playing is as easy as going to the gym or for a jog. Alone or not have enough players? Book one or more slot(s) in your choice of dozens of games happening every day. Already have enough players, but tired of the hassles of organizing your gam...

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