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Director - Gaming & Esports Strategy Support
Qiddiya | القدية
A Saudi megaproject creating a world‑class entertainment, sports and culture destination around Riyadh.
Lead strategy, execution, and partnerships for gaming and esports initiatives.
7d ago
Expert & Leadership (13+ years)
Full Time
Riyadh, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Office Full-Time
Company Size
1,900 Employees
Service Specialisms
Construction services
Project Management
Engineering
Architecture
Property Development
Design
Technical Services
Sector Specialisms
Entertainment
Theme Parks
Sports
Wellness
Hospitality
Real Estate
Residential
Commercial
Role
What you would be doing
market research
event management
strategic planning
partnerships
project management
reporting
Foster a culture of innovation and collaboration within the team, encouraging new ideas and approaches to enhance gaming and esports offerings
Lead market research and analysis to identify emerging trends, opportunities, and competitive benchmarks within the gaming and esports sectors
Oversee the development and execution of gaming and esports events, tournaments, and community engagement activities that resonate with target audiences
Collaborate with the Executive Director to formulate and implement the overarching strategy for gaming and esports initiatives, ensuring alignment with Qiddiya's goals and objectives
Build and maintain partnerships with gaming studios, esports organizations, sponsors, to enhance brand visibility and event success
Develop and manage project timelines, budgets, and resource allocation for gaming and esports initiatives to ensure project deliverables and KPIs are met
Prepare high-level presentations and reports for internal and external stakeholders to communicate strategies, progress, and results effectively
What you bring
bachelor's
business admin
10 years
gaming
esports
strategic leadership
Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Sports Management, Event Management, or a related field
At least 10 years of experience in gaming, esports, or entertainment sectors with demonstrated strategic leadership capabilities
Total allocated funds for building the destination city.
300 Attractions
Unique Experiences
Including theme parks, sports, and cultural venues.
17M Visitors
Annual Visitor Projection
Expected visitors by 2030, showcasing global appeal.
600K Residents
Future Population
Anticipated residents once the city is fully developed.
Rising southwest of Riyadh, it is backed by Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund.
Built to blend 'play' into everyday life, creating immersive, lifelong experiences.
Development is unfolding in phases, with Phase 1 including various projects and attractions such as Six Flags, Aquarabia, and a world-class motorsports circuit.
Beyond thrill parks, it is establishing vibrant sports, arts, and cultural districts, plus residential and community infrastructure.
Key sector expertise spans entertainment, tourism, infrastructure, sports, and cultural development.
By 2030, it is projected to host millions of visitors annually and offer hundreds of thousands of jobs.
Notable features include the Middle East’s largest Six Flags park, a Formula 1-grade racetrack, and the world’s only Dragon Ball theme park.
Culture + Values
‘Now We Play’ purpose-driven culture using the power of play to advance society
Collaborative care for people and environment enabling all stakeholders to flourish
Ethical business conduct and transparency embedded in governance
Safety culture committed to zero harm
Local heritage celebration through accessible, affordable destination design
Environment + Sustainability
Net Zero by 2060
Carbon Emissions Target
Aiming to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2060 to reduce its environmental impact.
20% Energy Reduction
Energy Efficiency Goal
Committed to reducing energy consumption by 20% relative to the 2021 SEC benchmark.
100% Wastewater Reused
Water Management Initiative
Ensuring all wastewater is treated and reused for landscaping purposes.
80% EV Charging
Sustainable Transportation
Equipping 80% of parking slots with EV charging stations by 2035.
ESG vision focused on minimizing environmental footprint under theme 'Play Right'
94% municipal solid waste landfill diversion by 2035
90% organic waste composted on-site by 2035
Support for Saudi Green Initiative, Green Riyadh and UN SDGs
Inclusion & Diversity
40% Target
Women in Workforce
Aiming to achieve 40% female representation in the overall workforce by 2030.
30% Target
Women in Leadership
Committed to reaching 30% female representation in leadership positions by 2030.
100% Accessibility
Public Realm Accessibility
Ensuring full accessibility in public spaces for individuals with disabilities.
Affordability programme with discounted tickets for low‑income visitors
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