Wednesday, October 29, 2025
Masahat

General Manager

Posted: 5 days ago

Job Description

■ About MasahatMasahat.com is a PropTech startup transforming how brands and landlords connect. We’re building the first marketplace for short-term and specialty retail leasing — from pop-ups and kiosks to activations, advertising spaces, and unique venues. Think Airbnb for retail spaces — empowering landlords to monetize every meter and helping brands go live anywhere, anytime. Masahat is founded by experienced real estate leaders and entrepreneurs, with a clear path toward becoming a billion-dollar platform shaping the future of commercial real estate in Saudi Arabia and beyond.■ The RoleWe’re hiring a General Manager who’s more builder than corporate, more hustler than manager — someone ready to own the business 360°. You’ll take charge of everything: sales, partnerships, client management, operations, finance, vendors, technology coordination, and growth. You’ll also play an active role in raising capital from venture investors (VCs) and building strategic partnerships to scale Masahat into a regional player. This is your chance to treat the company like your own, shaping Masahat’s strategy, culture, and future from the ground up. It’s a rare opportunity for someone with the entrepreneurial drive to help create a category-defining startup and share in its success.■ What You’ll Do• Build and manage relationships with landlords, malls, developers, and brands.• Drive sales, partnerships, and bookings for retail and specialty leasing.• Lead operations 360° — listings, photography, contracts, payments, and customer experience.• Coordinate with external tech and marketing teams to refine and scale the platform.• Oversee finance, forecasting, and reporting alongside a part-time finance manager.• Play an active role in fundraising from venture capital firms and strategic investors.• Manage vendors and freelancers until team expansion.• Represent Masahat in industry events, partnerships, and investor meetings.■ Who You Are• 6+ years of experience in retail, commercial, or specialty leasing, ideally pop-ups, kiosks, or activations.• Background with leading developers or operators such as HAMAT, Cenomi, Al Othaim, Unified, Arabian Centers, Majid Al Futtaim, Azadea, Alshaya, or similar.• Proven hustler attitude — resourceful, persistent, and fast-moving.• Strong network of landlords, mall operators, and retail brands.• Entrepreneurial mindset — comfortable with uncertainty and fast execution.• Exposure to startups or investment environments (VCs, accelerators, etc.) is a strong plus.• Fluent in English (Arabic is a plus).■ What’s in It for You• Join as an early founding leader in one of Saudi’s most promising PropTech startups.• Equity participation (up to 5%) with massive long-term upside.• Direct access to the founder and full ownership of operations and execution.• Be part of VC fundraising, investor relations, and strategic growth planning.• A fast-paced, no-politics startup culture built on speed, accountability, and results.• The right person could turn this into a life-changing equity story.■ How to ApplySend your LinkedIn profile or CV, and a short note on why you’re the right fit:lamya@masahat.com If you’ve built or managed specialty leasing, pop-ups, or activations — and you’re a hustler who wants to build something big — we’d love to talk, Let’s build the future of retail spaces together.

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