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Business Development Lead
Sofascore · Zagreb, Grad Zagreb, 10110, Croatia (Hrvatska) · Active · BambooHR
Job facts
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Company | Sofascore |
| Title | Business Development Lead |
| Normalized title | - |
| Department / team | Business Development - Torneo |
| Location | Zagreb, Grad Zagreb |
| Work model | - |
| Employment type | Full Time |
| Salary | - |
| Status | active |
| ATS provider | BambooHR |
| Posted / first seen | 2026-04-15 / 2026-05-30 |
| Changed / last seen | 2026-05-30 / 2026-06-06 |
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| Department jobs | Active postings in Business Development - Torneo. | Open |
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| Company | Sofascore |
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| ATS provider | BambooHR |
Description
ABOUT SOFASCORE
Sofascore is a sports-tech company created with one goal in mind – giving sports enthusiasts a deeper understanding of the game.
Our platform is the leading provider of advanced sports insights. From the biggest derbies to amateur matches, every game counts - that’s why we have the largest data coverage with 20,000+ tournaments across 25 sports. This comes easy with Torneo, our very own tournament management software for lower leagues.
The global recognition of the Sofascore Rating, along with the Player of the Season award for the highest-rated players, positioned us as the authority in evaluating player performance.
The Sofascore team counts more than 300 experts in 20 teams, primarily playing at our home court in Croatia, but we also have talents showing their skills worldwide.
More about the company /// More about the platform
ABOUT THE ROLE
We’re looking for an experienced, adaptable professional to join our team as a Business Development Lead . In this role, you will own the global expansion of Torneo Sofascore’s amateur and grassroots sports platform, one of the fastest-growing segments of the world’s leading sports platform.
You will drive growth through strategic partnerships, coordinate cross-functional execution, and ensure the platform reaches more leagues, clubs, and players worldwide. This is a role for someone who thinks in platforms and markets, not just deals.
YOUR TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Own the global expansion of Torneo across key markets
Build and scale a portfolio of partnerships with amateur leagues, federations, and clubs, turning them into recurring and structured sources of platform growth
Act as the primary business stakeholder for platform growth initiatives, collaborating closely with Product to ensure the roadmap supports expansion goals
Coordinate with User Acquisition and Marketing teams to drive end-to-end execution across the full growth lifecycle
Design and maintain a structured operating model, including project tracking, KPI dashboards, and regular reporting to senior leadership
Build scalable processes that allow the platform to grow without proportional increases in operational effort
Identify market trends, uncover new opportunities, and represent Sofascore externally
WHAT YOU BRING TO THE TEAM
At least 3 years of relevant experience in business development, partnerships, or growth roles
Strong strategic thinking with a focus on driving business growth
Strong operational discipline, with experience in structured execution, KPI tracking, and process building
Experience leading and developing people, combined with a hands-on approach
Excellent communication and negotiation skills
High adaptability and the ability to learn quickly
Professional proficiency in English; additional languages are a plus
Willingness to travel occasionally
WHAT WE OFFER
Freedom to organize your workday and schedule in a flexible way
A generous education budget and opportunities to attend international conferences and workshops
Top-notch equipment (laptop, smartphone budget, ergonomic office chairs, and height-adjustable desks)
Annual paid general medical check-up
Family benefits package
Sofascore Canteen (lunch options)
Sofascore Bar (coffee and drinks on us)
Additional benefits communicated throughout the selection process
Sounds good? It gets even better.
Send us your CV and cover letter in English. Incomplete applications, as well as applications submitted in other languages, will not be considered.
Looking forward to hearing from you. Let’s get the ball rolling! 🔥
Full job record
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| Location Text | Zagreb, Grad Zagreb, 10110, Croatia (Hrvatska) |
| Department | Business Development - Torneo |
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| City | Zagreb |
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| First Seen At | 2026-05-30 06:07:41Z |
| Last Seen At | 2026-06-06 10:19:27Z |
| Last Checked At | 2026-06-06 10:19:27Z |
| Last Changed At | 2026-05-30 06:07:41Z |
| Inactive At | — |
| Source Posted At | 2026-04-15 00:00:00Z |
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