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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 Washington DC.

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.

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What You Should Know About License Owner, Washington DC, Stranger Soccer

Are you an entrepreneur with a passion for soccer? Stranger Soccer is eager to welcome a License Owner to lead the exciting expansion of our business in Washington DC. This isn't your typical management position; it's a unique opportunity to own and operate your own branch of a growing and innovative brand that connects people through the world’s most beloved sport. In this role, you'll not only bring the Stranger Soccer brand to life but also get to enjoy the thrill of scoring business milestones with fellow soccer enthusiasts. You'll recruit and lead a small, dedicated team, and work closely with our Singapore headquarters to achieve success. With your strong connection to the local soccer scene, you'll identify top venues for our games, engage creatively in marketing, and ensure our customers have unforgettable experiences that keep them coming back for more. The freedom to make a real impact while building a thriving community around soccer is what makes this opportunity truly unique. If you’re ready to turn your soccer passion into a business venture and craft a fun, accessible, and community-oriented soccer experience for everyone, then we’d love to hear from you. Fill out the interest form on www.strangersoccer.com (don’t forget to check out our mobile app!) to take your first step towards making soccer dreams come true in Washington DC.

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

As a License Owner for Stranger Soccer in Washington DC, your main responsibilities include bringing the Stranger Soccer brand to life in the city, recruiting and leading a small team, ensuring smooth operations of soccer games, and creatively marketing the platform. This role involves identifying and securing prime venues for games, overseeing a schedule to delight customers, and collaborating with the operations team in Singapore to achieve success.

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What qualifications are required to be a License Owner at Stranger Soccer?

To qualify for the License Owner position at Stranger Soccer in Washington DC, candidates should have a strong passion for soccer, a solid business background, and preferably experience in management or customer service. An entrepreneurial spirit is crucial for owning and driving the brand in the market. Successful candidates will demonstrate a commitment to scaling the Stranger Soccer brand and show a strong desire to succeed in this unique business opportunity.

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How does Stranger Soccer support its License Owners in Washington DC?

Stranger Soccer offers robust support to License Owners in Washington DC through its experienced operations and technology team based in Singapore. License Owners can rely on guidance and resources to handle the intricacies of business operations, marketing strategies, and community building, ensuring they are well-equipped to launch and grow their soccer business successfully.

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Is there income potential for License Owners at Stranger Soccer?

Yes, the income potential for License Owners at Stranger Soccer is directly linked to their business acumen and hard work. The role emphasizes entrepreneurial spirit and provides financially rewarding opportunities for those who build successful operations and foster customer loyalty. Your earnings can grow alongside the success of the business in Washington DC.

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What is the vision of Stranger Soccer in Washington DC?

Stranger Soccer's vision in Washington DC is to transform the experience of playing soccer into an easy and accessible activity for everyone, much like going for a jog. We aim to build a vibrant soccer community where playing football is as popular as watching it, fostering camaraderie and passion among soccer enthusiasts in the city.

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Common Interview Questions for License Owner, Washington DC
What inspired you to apply for the License Owner position at Stranger Soccer?

When answering this question, express your passion for soccer and your belief in the brand's mission to make playing football accessible to everyone. Share personal experiences that connect you to the sport and how they inspired your interest in this franchise opportunity.

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How would you identify prime venues for games in Washington DC?

Discuss your knowledge of the local soccer landscape, your research strategies to identify popular venues, and how you plan to engage with venue owners. Mention factors like accessibility, target demographics, and potential for fostering community engagement.

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Can you describe your leadership style and how you intend to manage your team?

Highlight your leadership approach, whether it's collaborative, mentoring, or results-driven. Emphasize your interest in fostering a positive team culture where all members feel inspired and motivated to contribute towards a common goal of building the Stranger Soccer brand.

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What marketing strategies do you think would work best for promoting Stranger Soccer in DC?

Outline your understanding of current marketing trends, especially in digital marketing. Discuss social media engagement, community outreach, and partnerships, along with creative campaigns that can resonate with soccer enthusiasts in the local area.

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How would you ensure customer satisfaction in your soccer games?

Talk about the importance of feedback, monitoring customer experiences, and how you will implement best practices for customer service. Discuss your plans for maintaining high game standards and creating a welcoming environment for all participants.

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What challenges do you anticipate in this role and how would you address them?

Identify potential challenges such as competition or attracting a steady customer base. Outline a proactive approach to mitigate these issues, leveraging community engagement, strong marketing, and continuous feedback to adapt and improve your business model.

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Can you provide an example of a time you successfully led a team?

Share a specific situation where your leadership made a significant impact, emphasizing the skills you utilized, how you motivated your team, and the outcomes achieved. Relate this back to how these experiences will benefit you at Stranger Soccer.

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How do you plan to measure the success of your Stranger Soccer operations?

Discuss specific metrics you would use to assess success, such as customer retention rates, revenue growth, and game attendance. Mention how you would implement regular reviews and adjustments based on these metrics to enhance overall performance.

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What is your understanding of the Stranger Soccer brand and its mission?

Demonstrate your knowledge of the Stranger Soccer brand, its vision to make playing soccer easy and widespread, and how you align with this mission. This can include discussing the brand's innovative approach and community-centric model.

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Why do you believe soccer is important for communities?

Emphasize the role of soccer in promoting health, community engagement, and social connections. Discuss its potential to unite diverse populations and create a sense of belonging, aligning these points with Stranger Soccer's objectives.

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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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