Co-Founder & Co-CEO (Hytribe-MEAST)Location: Doha, Qatar
Type: Full-time, Co-Founder
**Equity-based with the potential for salary once funding is secured
About Hytribe:
Hytribe is a social mental wellness platform that fosters online support communities, called "Tribes," where users can connect, share, and find a sense of belonging. We aim to positively impact a billion lives by creating a supportive and inclusive platform for individuals struggling with mental health or those seeking a community to belong to. Our mission is to create a space where people can foster belonging and connection while addressing mental health challenges.
Hytribe has established its presence in East Africa and is now ready to scale its vision to the Middle East with the launch of Hytribe-MEAST (Middle East), starting from Doha, Qatar. We are looking for a dynamic and driven individual to join us as a Co-Founder and Co-CEO (Chief Head of Hytribe-MEAST) to spearhead our operations in the region and bring our vision to life.
Job Role: Co-Founder & Co-CEO (Chief Head of Hytribe-MEAST)
As the Co-Founder & Co-CEO of Hytribe-MEAST, you will work alongside the global founder to lead Hytribe's growth and operations in the Middle East region. You will be responsible for overseeing local market insights, team management, and ensuring the successful execution of the Hytribe vision in the region.
Key Responsibilities:
- Local Market Strategy & Insights: Develop and implement strategies for growth in the Middle East region, adapting the Hytribe platform to fit local mental health needs and cultural nuances.
- Daily Operations & Execution: Manage day-to-day operations and ensure smooth execution of all activities and initiatives across the region.
- Team Building & Management: Lead recruitment efforts, build a strong regional team, and ensure effective team management across all functions.
- Product Development & Adaptation: Oversee product localization efforts and work closely with the global product team to ensure the platform meets the needs of users in the Middle East.
- Regional Growth & Expansion: Drive regional growth, identifying opportunities for expansion into new Middle Eastern markets.
- Partnership Development: Establish strategic partnerships with local mental health organizations, NGOs, and influencers to scale our presence.
- Fundraising & Investor Relations: Collaborate with the global founder to secure local funding and investments for Hytribe-MEAST.
Qualifications:
We are seeking an individual with strong entrepreneurial spirit, leadership, and experience managing a high-growth startup. The ideal candidate should have:
- Proven experience in a leadership role (ideally as a founder or executive within a startup or high-growth company).
- Strong understanding of the Middle Eastern market, especially in mental health or wellness-related industries.
- Experience managing a team and scaling operations in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong network and relationships in the Middle East startup ecosystem, including investors, incubators, and mental health organizations.
- Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills.
- A passion for social impact and mental wellness.
- Fluent in English; Arabic is a plus.
Why Join Us?
As the Co-Founder & Co-CEO of Hytribe-MEAST, you will be joining a mission-driven startup at the forefront of revolutionizing mental wellness and support communities. This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of a high-impact company and directly influence the wellbeing of millions across the Middle East.
You will receive equity in the company, with the potential to transition to a salary upon successful fundraising. You'll also be part of a growing global movement committed to fostering a sense of belonging and improving mental health.
How to Apply:
If you are excited about the opportunity to co-lead Hytribe-MEAST and create a meaningful impact on mental health in the Middle East, we want to hear from you!
- Please send your resume and a brief statement of why you believe you're the perfect fit for this role to [[Click to show email]] or apply through LinkedIn.