License Owner & Operator, Wellington

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Stranger Soccer seeks a License Owner and Operator in Wellington to launch and grow the local operation. This is an entrepreneurial, not salaried opportunity to build your own business while making football more accessible via the app and local events. You’ll recruit and manage a 2-3 person team, secure venues, and drive growth and game operations with support from HQ. Ideal candidates have a real football passion, strong local connections, and a track record in management, operations, sales, or customer facing roles and can own results with performance-based rewards. Apply by submitting the interest form, downloading the app, visiting the Bring Stranger Soccer to Your City section, and outlining a practical launch plan with milestones.

Love football (soccer) and have an entrepreneurial mindset? 
Stranger Soccer is expanding across key cities worldwide and is seeking a License Owner to launch and grow the Stranger Soccer operation in Wellington. 

This is not a salaried management role—it's an opportunity for an entrepreneurial individual to build and operate something of their own while making football more accessible in their local community. We're looking for someone ambitious, community-driven, and passionate about the game. 

Does This Sound Like You? 

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

If this opportunity aligns with your goals, complete the interest form to start the conversation. We also recommend downloading the Stranger Soccer app to experience the platform firsthand. 

Your Responsibilities 

• Launch and grow the Stranger Soccer brand in Wellington 
• Recruit, train, and manage a small local team (2–3 people), supported by Official Hosts 
• Secure suitable football venues and regular playing opportunities 
• Drive marketing and customer growth through digital and local initiatives 
• Oversee game operations while delivering an outstanding player experience 
• Work closely with Stranger Soccer HQ, supported by established operations and technology teams 

What We're Looking For 

• Passion for football and strong connections within the local football community 
• Experience in management, operations, sales, or customer-facing roles 
• An entrepreneurial mindset and ability to work independently 
• A strong sense of ownership and ambition to grow Stranger Soccer locally 
• Motivation to deliver results, with rewards tied to performance and growth 

About Stranger Soccer 

Football is loved by billions, yet many still struggle to play regularly. Stranger Soccer makes playing football as easy and convenient as going for a jog or visiting the gym. 

Our app lets players discover nearby games, book a spot, and simply turn up to play. 

Founded in Singapore, Stranger Soccer now operates across 10+ cities and has delivered over 100,000 games worldwide. We're looking for passionate License Owners who want to bring this experience to their communities—whether you call it Fussball, Fútbol, Calcio, or football. 

Our Mission 

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

Our Vision 

A world where playing football is as popular and accessible as watching football. 

Ready to be part of the journey? 

We'd love to hear from you.