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Arctos Partners Operating Platform - Principal/ Director

Careers at KKR · Dallas, Texas, United States; New York, New York, United States

Posted 8 days ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
8 days
Careers at KKR's roles stay open a median of 45 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
11% of Careers at KKR's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Careers at KKR
high
88 stale, 4 reposted of 144 open
Hiring momentum
190 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-09-17

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About this role

The Principal/Director role at Arctos Partners involves leading the Arctos Operating Platform, which focuses on operational excellence and value creation for a portfolio of over 25 professional sports teams. The position requires managing day-to-day operations, advising on strategic initiatives, and driving improvements in financial performance and operational metrics across the portfolio. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in the professional sports industry and a proven track record in operational leadership.

Our read on this posting3.0out of 5
benefits
1/5
freshness
5/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
5/5
pay transparency
0/5

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What you need

  • 12–15+ years of professional sports industry experience
  • Direct experience working within both a league office and a professional sports team (NFL, NBA, MLB, or NHL)
  • Deep fluency in professional sports team revenue streams — ticket sales, sponsorships, media rights, premium seating, and beyond
  • Proven track record of operational leadership in complex, matrixed environments
  • Background in management consulting, corporate strategy, or quantitative analytics (or a combination thereof)
  • Demonstrated ability to drive results across diverse organizational stakeholders

What you get

  • Base Salary Range: $195,000 — $235,000 USD
  • Discretionary bonus based on individual and team performance

Worth weighing

  • Role involves high-impact responsibilities with significant expectations for measurable value creation
  • No specific mention of remote work or flexible hours
  • Salary range provided is specific to New York, which may differ for the Dallas location
  • The role requires credibility and relationship management with team executives, which may involve high-pressure situations

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Listed by Careers at KKR on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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