Feverup

Head of Brand Partnerships- Middle East & Africa

Cape Town. Posted 3 days ago

The role

You will grow brand partnerships across the Middle East and Africa. You will build long-term relationships with top brands, media agencies and strategic partners, and lead MEA revenue targets.

What you will do

  • Close high-value sponsorships and media partnerships with leading brands.
  • Secure multi-year partnerships for major Originals and premium events.
  • Build insight-driven sales strategies and exceed revenue goals.
  • Maintain a strong pipeline of opportunities for year-over-year growth.
  • Develop and maintain senior decision-maker relationships across brands, agencies and sponsorship consultancies.
  • Lead MEA revenue targets, forecasting pipeline health and conversion rates.
  • Create and execute branded activations, media packages and content integrations with internal teams.
  • Analyze market trends and audience insights to craft commercial strategies.
  • Represent MEA in global strategy alignment.
  • Mentor and develop a high-performing Brand Partnerships team in the MEA region.

Required qualifications

  • 15+ years in partnerships, media sales, sponsorship or experiential marketing.
  • Proven track record of securing scaled partnership deals with top-tier brands and agencies.
  • Strong network across Middle East and Africa brand and agency ecosystems.
  • Exceptional communication, presentation and consultative selling skills.
  • Experience leading commercial teams in fast-paced, high-growth environments.
  • Strong negotiation skills.
  • Data-driven mindset.
  • Fluent in English.

Nice to have

  • Arabic.

Benefits

  • Attractive compensation package, including stock options.
  • Opportunity to make a real impact in a high-growth global category leader.
  • Professional and personal growth with real responsibility.
  • 40% discount on all Fever events and experiences.
  • Free Candlelight voucher.
  • Dynamic international team.

Before you apply

  • Fever is committed to an inclusive, diverse workplace and encourages everyone to apply.

About the company

Fever is a tech platform for culture and live entertainment, reaching over 300 million people in 55+ countries each month. It works with partners such as Netflix, F.C. Barcelona and Primavera Sound.

Head of Brand Partnerships- Middle East & Africa at Feverup | JobZoey