Gaming Track Lead

About the role

Baliera is seeking a Gaming Track Lead to drive a high‑impact acceleration programme for gaming startups in Abu Dhabi. You will work closely with ambitious founders, connecting them with expertise, resources and market opportunities to help them scale quickly. The position requires a strong presence on‑site and a deep understanding of the gaming ecosystem.

Key responsibilities

• Lead the delivery of a gaming‑focused startup acceleration programme.
• Identify, attract and evaluate promising gaming startups from around the world.
• Support founders in business strategy, go‑to‑market, growth, scalability and investment readiness.
• Design and coordinate tailored acceleration journeys, mentoring and industry expertise.
• Drive measurable results and help gaming startups unlock their full potential.

Required profile

• Strong professional background in the gaming industry and its business ecosystem.
• Proven hands‑on experience in startup acceleration, incubation or venture building.
• Experience working directly with startup founders and growth‑stage companies.
• Excellent programme management, strategic thinking and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Fluent English; UAE or wider Middle East experience is a plus.