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Understanding Changes Everything.

For 25 years, Pentasia has helped Gaming companies build capability through recruitment. In doing so, we built one of the industry's richest sources of trusted relationships and market understanding. Today we use that understanding more broadly - helping clients build capability and make better decisions through four connected capabilities: Talent, Leadership, Plus and Edge.

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Talent adds the capability you need with specialist recruitment across every Gaming discipline, from one hire to full teams.
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Strengthening or Scaling?

Leadership for your top team, Plus for embedded, project and managed teams, Edge for intelligence and advisory.
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Your next role in Gaming starts here. Work with specialist consultants who understand your market, discipline and ambitions.
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Pentasia believes in building more diverse, equitable and inclusive workplaces. That starts with our own team, a group of 80+ individuals from a wide range of backgrounds and over 20 nationalities. Together, we use our influence to advocate for greater diversity, equity and inclusivity within our industries. 

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On-site

Country Manager | Online Casino & Sportsbook | Valencia, Venezuela - Fully Onsite

Valencia, LATAM

$50,000 + Relocation Supported + Strong Benefits

COUNTRY MANAGER Venezuela | Online Casino and Sportsbook | Valencia, on site The opportunity: Our client is an established gaming group in Venezuela with a strong land-based heritage and an online casino and sportsbook business that is entering its next phase of growth. Following the recent appointment of a new Managing Director, the business is building out its team on the ground. The Country Manager will be the hands on operational leader in Venezuela, based in Valencia and reporting to the Managing Director. This is a high-visibility role with real ownership: running the day-to-day business, growing revenue and players, and building the local team, processes and partnerships that will take the online operation to scale. The role: Reporting directly to the Managing Director, the Country Manager will lead the local online operation end to end. The role combines commercial, operational delivery and people management, and will suit a very hands-on leader who enjoys being close to the product, the customer and the market. Key responsibilities: Commercial performance Own the in-country P&L for the online casino and sportsbook, delivering against revenue, GGR, NGR and player growth targets. Build and execute the local go-to-market plan, covering acquisition, retention, CRM, promotions and VIP. Analyse market, competitor and player data to identify growth opportunities and act on them quickly. Operations Lead day-to-day operations including payments, customer service, risk and fraud, trading liaison and product localisation. Develop local payment and cashier solutions that fit the Venezuelan market and its banking and currency environment. Establish clear operating processes, KPIs and reporting so the Managing Director and shareholders have full visibility of performance. Regulation and stakeholders Ensure the business operates in full compliance with local regulation and licence conditions, working closely with legal and compliance advisers. Build relationships with the regulator, payment providers, suppliers, affiliates and media partners. Represent the brand locally and act as the senior point of contact in country. People and leadership Recruit, lead and develop a high-performing local team across marketing, operations, customer service and payments. Create a performance-driven culture with clear accountability and strong communication. Work closely with the Managing Director on strategy, budgeting and long-term planning, deputising where required. Candidate profile: Essential Substantial experience in online gaming, with a strong track record across online casino and sportsbook. Proven P&L ownership and a record of growing revenue and player base in a B2C online gaming operator. Hands-on knowledge of acquisition, CRM, payments, risk and customer operations. Experience building and leading teams in a fast-moving, entrepreneurial environment. Fluent Spanish, written and spoken. Willing and able to relocate to Valencia, Venezuela and work fully on site. Desirable Experience in Latin American markets, ideally in emerging or newly regulated jurisdictions. Background in market launch or country management for an online operator. Professional working English for communication with shareholders and international partners. Personal qualities A resilient, practical igaming leader who is comfortable with ambiguity and able to get things done on the ground. Commercially sharp and data-led, with sound judgement. Strong communicator who builds trust quickly with colleagues, partners and regulators. High integrity and a firm commitment to compliance and responsible gaming.
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On-site

IT Operations Engineer

Limassol, Europe

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Hiring in Limassol ?? | IT Operations Engineer | Permanent   Are you the person your team calls when a Mac won’t enrol, a colleague can’t access an app or the office Wi-Fi drops? I’m working with a client in Limassol looking for someone who enjoys that mix of troubleshooting and taking ownership.   You’ll be the main IT contact for the local office, with a wider IT team to work alongside. You’ll look after the company’s Macs, manage accounts and permissions, and help new starters get set up. There’s also room to put your scripting skills to use and automate the jobs that keep landing in your queue.   I’d love to hear from you if you’re already based in Limassol, have 3 to 7 years in IT support or systems administration, and have managed corporate Macs using an MDM platform. Hands-on Google Workspace administration, networking knowledge and fluent English are also important.   This is a permanent role with on-site responsibilities and occasional, pre-planned work outside normal hours.   If this sounds like your kind of role, send me a DM. I’m happy to share more in a private chat.   #LimassolJobs #ITSupport #CyprusJobs
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Remote

Director of Sales - Russian Speaker

Remote, Europe

Good base and good bonus and commission scheme

Sales Director - Russian Speaking    B2B Sports Betting focus  Russian & English speaker  Live anywhere in Europe Some new business mostly senior account development Career growth opportunities Supportive culture   Attractive base salary + bonus/commissions  This company is an established B2B iGaming supplier focusing on promoting sports betting solutions. It is now looking to recruit another member of the team to further develop significant accounts that have Russian speaking key stakeholders.  For this role you can be based pretty much anywhere in Europe. You will focus on promoting a market leading range of sports betting solutions into sports betting operators that have Russian speaking key stakeholders. Your client base will be dotted all over Europe/Asia, including parts of the middle east and eastern Europe as well as the CIS region. You will be tasked with building effect relationships with key stakeholders within sports betting operators, upselling and cross selling.  To be considered you must be able to read and write both Russian and English. You will have solid understanding of sports betting solutions and ideally sold them OR have worked for an operator and purchased them.  For more information on this great opportunity, please contact Karl Harenburg at Pentasia.       
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Testimonials 1

A true partnership, Pentasia provided us with a detailed global talent map, recommended leading candidates and managed process expertly

Senior Vice President
US Tech Brand
Testimonials 2

A pleasure to deal with... I would definitely recommend Pentasia

Louise
Content manager
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Kerry is the best recruitment agent in the business and wherever I have gone I have always tried to take her there, too! That won't change!

Alea
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Resources & Case Studies

Career Guides.

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Guide1

Responsible Gaming in Brazil: Your Talent Acquisition Advantage

The Brazilian Gaming talent market has become increasingly competitive since the start of 2024. With regulations now in place, and a vast, untapped..
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Guide2

Building an Inclusive Future in iGaming: Supporting Women Beyond IWD

The Brazilian Gaming talent market has become increasingly competitive since the start of 2024. With regulations now in place, and a vast, untapped..
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Guide3

Stand Out in Brazil's Gaming Boom:How to Land Your Dream Job

The Brazilian Gaming talent market has become increasingly competitive since the start of 2024. With regulations now in place, and a vast, untapped..
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Intelligence & Insights

Market Intelligence.

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Hiring for a new regulated market

Hiring for a new regulated market

There’s no surer chance to grow than exposing what you have to offer to an entirely new customer base, but with the majority of major markets now tightly regulated, a careful approach to hiring is needed to make sure you don’t fall at the first hurdle.
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Alberta: Canada’s new frontier hopes to be first domino to fall 

Alberta: Canada’s new frontier hopes to be first domino to fall 

The Canadian province of Alberta has followed Ontario's lead to become the second jurisdiction in the nation to roll out regulated online gambling, opening its doors to both sports betting and online casino operators. 
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Winning Workforces in the UK, Italy, Netherlands & Scandinavia

Winning Workforces in the UK, Italy, Netherlands & Scandinavia

People often think of mature markets as stable and secure, but in iGaming adopting this stereotypical viewpoint will quickly leave you exposed to the sometimes brutal twists and turns of the developed sectors of Western European online gambling.
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