Join the YAX Team!

YAX is looking for a Local & Government Program Manager to support the delivery of gaming, esports, entertainment, and major live events in Saudi Arabia and the region.

Job Details

• Position: Local & Government Program Manager

• Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

• Employment Type: Contract

• Duration: 14 months

• Experience: Minimum 8 years

• Nationality: Saudi nationals only

Responsibilities

• Manage and coordinate programs for gaming, esports, entertainment, and major live events.

• Liaise with government and semi-government entities regarding event content, activations, approvals, and protocol.

• Coordinate with internal teams and stakeholders to ensure smooth program delivery.

• Oversee timelines, deliverables, and operational requirements.

• Ensure compliance with relevant protocols and approval processes.

Requirements

• Minimum 8 years of relevant experience in program management.

• Experience in gaming, esports, entertainment, or major live events in Saudi Arabia or the region.

• Experience across at least 2 live event seasons.

• Proven experience working directly with government and semi-government entities.

• Strong understanding of government protocols, approvals, and stakeholder management.

• Excellent communication skills in both Arabic and English.

• Saudi nationality is mandatory.

What We Offer

• A 14-month contract opportunity.

• The opportunity to contribute to major events and programs.

• A professional and collaborative working environment.

Interested candidates are invited to apply and join the YAX team!