Director of Collector Relations, GCC

About the Team

Fanatics Collectibles is a new company operating at the intersection of collectibles, culture, and technology. Backed by world-class investors, operators, and sports & entertainment partners, we are building the global leader in next-generation collectibles. As part of the broader Fanatics ecosystem, we leverage a digital sports platform that spans over 900 sports properties and engages more than 81 million fans. Together, we are reimagining every part of the collectibles experience for fans, partners, and creators.

Role Summary

The Director of Collector Relations for the GCC will fill a newly created role, reporting to the Global Head of Collector Relations at Fanatics Collectibles. This is a highly influential, relationship-driven position responsible for cultivating and managing relationships with high-net-worth collectors, strategic partners, and organizations across the region. The role requires a deep understanding of regional market dynamics and a passion for providing bespoke experiences to collectors. The successful candidate will lead the development of regional strategies and teams to drive engagement and loyalty among the most valuable customers in the collectibles industry.

Key Responsibilities

• Build and maintain authentic, trusted relationships with high-end collectors and regional partners throughout the GCC region.

   

• Encourage participation from high-net-worth individuals in the regional collectibles ecosystem while implementing loyalty initiatives that enhance engagement.

   

• Establish and manage a regional team dedicated to delivering concierge-level service and curated experiences for collectors.

   

• Partner with sports leagues, teams, and organizations across markets to create exclusive, once-in-a-lifetime experiences.

   

• Monitor market trends to identify and onboard new high-value clients across the region.

   

• Contribute to the development and regional execution of customer loyalty programs to elevate the overall collector experience.

The Ideal Candidate

Experience & Background

• Bachelor’s degree required; advanced degree or relevant certifications are a plus.

   

• Proven track record of managing relationships with high-net-worth individuals in the region.

   

• Strong business acumen and the ability to connect authentically with diverse collector personas across cultures and languages.

   

• Experience developing and managing consumer loyalty or VIP programs is highly desirable.

   

• Deep interest in sports and regional sports culture with the ability to activate relevant partnerships.

   

• Familiarity with sports cards and collectibles is preferred.

   

• Demonstrated ability to manage and grow relationships with influential, high-profile clients.

   

• Exceptional interpersonal and leadership skills, with a collaborative and culturally aware approach.

   

• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment.

   

• Strong communication, influencing, and presentation skills to effectively engage with internal and external stakeholders across diverse markets.

The above list of job duties is not exclusive or exhaustive and the post holder will be required to undertake such tasks as may reasonably be expected within the scope and grading of the post.

Subject to applicable laws, Fanatics Collectibles may choose to run a background check.

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