Investor Program Manager
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About the Role
Tahaluf is seeking an Investor Program Manager to design and manage investment programmes for gaming events, focusing on investor engagement and deal-making. The role requires deep expertise in gaming investment, investor relations, and programme management.
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Responsibilities
- Design investment programmes and deal making formats for gaming conference that attract international investors, publishers and funds
- Build and own the gaming investor pipeline from scratch: identify gaming VCs, publisher venture arms, sovereign funds with gaming mandates, angel networks, and accelerator programmes, and conduct targeted outreach
- Manage the investor application and vetting process verifying fund credentials, investment thesis alignment, and genuine intent to engage with gaming studios and founders
- Develop the content and format for all gaming investment activations: reverse pitches, hosted buyer programmes, closed door investor roundtables, and live deal making showcases
- Work with the B2B Content Producer to ensure the investment content track is credible, current, and attracts the right calibre of participant
- Design the investor experience end to end: investor lounge, curated sessions, concierge meetings, and investor only programming that delivers a premium environment
- Own the investor side matchmaking process by working with internal teams to ensure match quality and deal relevance are high
- Manage investor delegate communications, matchmaking logistics, and on site facilitation to ensure the programme delivers real outcomes
- Track and report on investment programme outcomes: deals initiated, capital committed, follow up meetings generated
- Support the investor programme across other Investor & Startup program portfolio events contributing investor relationships, outreach, and programming input where sector knowledge adds value
- Contribute to investor outreach campaigns across portfolio events with the marketing and cross functional teams
- Maintain accurate and up to date investor records in internal management tools covering fund details, investment thesis, meeting history, and post event feedback
Requirements
- 4–5 years of experience in investor relations, investor programme management, or VC/LP engagement ideally within an event, ecosystem, or gaming industry context
- Demonstrated expertise in the gaming investment landscape: VCs, publisher venture arms, sovereign funds with gaming mandates, angel networks
- Demonstrable experience curating and managing high touch investor experiences
- Strong existing network within the gaming and tech investment community, particularly in MENA, APAC, or Europe
- Understanding of how the gaming investment chain works from pre seed accelerators through to sovereign capital deployment
- Excellent relationship management skills
- Comfortable working across multiple simultaneous events with different investors, geographies, and sector focuses
- Experience with investor management platforms, CRM tools, and event management systems
- Strong written English is mandatory; Arabic is a meaningful advantage
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Job Description
- This role brings deep expertise in gaming investment and deal making into the Investor and Startup Programme infrastructure. The primary mandate is designing the investment programmes and deal making activations that make Gaming event the strongest investment event in the global gaming calendar. The
Gaming Investment Programme
- Design investment programmes and deal making formats for gaming conference that attract international investors, publishers and funds and set a global standard for capital meets talent events.
- Build and own the gaming investor pipeline from scratch: identify gaming VCs, publisher venture arms, sovereign funds with gaming mandates, angel networks, and accelerator programmes, and conduct targeted outreach.
- Manage the investor application and vetting process verifying fund credentials, investment thesis alignment, and genuine intent to engage with gaming studios and founders.
- Develop the content and format for all gaming investment activations: reverse pitches, hosted buyer programmes, closed door investor roundtables, and live deal making showcases.
- Work with the B2B Content Producer to ensure the investment content track is credible, current, and attracts the right calibre of participant.
- Design the investor experience end to end: investor lounge, curated sessions, concierge meetings, and investor only programming that delivers a premium environment.
- Own the investor side matchmaking process by working with internal teams to ensure match quality and deal relevance are high.
- Manage investor delegate communications, matchmaking logistics, and on site facilitation to ensure the programme delivers real outcomes, not just introductions.
- Track and report on investment programme outcomes: deals initiated, capital committed, follow up meetings generated.
Cross Portfolio Investor Support
- Support the investor programme across other Investor & Startup program portfolio events contributing investor relationships, outreach, and programming input where sector knowledge adds value.
- Contribute to investor outreach campaigns across portfolio events with the marketing and cross functional teams.
- Provide investor program cover for senior team members during high volume pre event and on ground periods.
- Curate a balanced, high quality investor room for each assigned event, reflecting that event’s sector focus and strategic objectives.
- Programme investor focused roundtables, LP introductions, and deal flow sessions in collaboration with the special value programmes team.
- Maintain accurate and up to date investor records in internal management tools covering fund details, investment thesis, meeting history, and post event feedback.
- Track investor programme KPIs across assigned events: investor count, AUM represented, meetings held, investment signals generated, and investor NPS.
- Conduct post event investor debriefs, gather feedback, and share improvement recommendations with the program lead.
- Maintain and nurture investor relationships year round, ensuring warm relationships carry forward into future editions.
- Develop new ideas for value driven investor programme features and lead on concept note development for future editions.
Qualifications
- 4–5 years of experience in investor relations, investor programme management, or VC/LP engagement ideally within an event, ecosystem, or gaming industry context.
- Demonstrated expertise in the gaming investment landscape: VCs, publisher venture arms, sovereign funds with gaming mandates, angel networks. This is the core credential.
- Demonstrable experience curating and managing high touch investor experiences, not just registration and logistics, but genuine investor engagement design.
- Strong existing network within the gaming and tech investment community, particularly in MENA, APAC, or Europe.
- Understanding of how the gaming investment chain works from pre seed accelerators through to sovereign capital deployment.
- Sector knowledge in cybersecurity, fintech, or other technology verticals is an advantage for cross portfolio event support.
- Excellent relationship management skills, able to manage senior investor relationships with professionalism and discretion.
- Comfortable working across multiple simultaneous events with different investors, geographies, and sector focuses.
- Experience with investor management platforms, CRM tools, and event management systems.
- Strong written English is mandatory; Arabic is a meaningful advantage.
Core Benefits
- Medical Insurance for individual and family
- Annual leave – 25 days
- School fees contribution, 40,000 SAR per child per year, up to a max of three children
- Wellbeing Benefits
- Remote working on Sundays
- Working anywhere – 1 month every year
- Family visa costs (up to a max of three children)
- Individual annual flight allowance (Expat only)
Relocation Package
- Paid flight to Riyadh (for you and your dependents)
- 30 days accommodation or suitable serviced apartment from your arrival date. Alternatively, if you already have accommodation in Riyadh and do not require a hotel or serviced apartment, then we provide a one off payment of SAR 5,000
- SAR 2,500 towards shipping goods/excess baggage costs on production of receipts/invoices
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