DraftKings

Player Development Executive

DraftKings$88K — $110K *
US-AnywhereRemote in United States
Hospitality & Recreation
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a related field or 5 years of relevant experience in Gaming, Hospitality, Sales, or Marketing.
  • Strong passion for enhancing player satisfaction and fostering a positive team environment.
  • Proven track record of strategizing for operational efficiency improvements.
  • Competitive knowledge in revenue enhancement and cost management strategies.
  • Ability to secure and uphold required State Gaming Licenses.

Responsibilities

  • Build and nurture relationships with top-tier players to enhance loyalty and service.
  • Achieve VIP sales goals to boost customer engagement and revenue.
  • Adhere to VIP policies and promote responsible gaming standards.
  • Analyze data to uncover trends that can improve player outcomes.
  • Offer innovative, solution-based ideas to elevate customer experience.
  • Engage in issue resolution by collaborating with customers and internal teams.

Benefits

  • Guidance through the gaming license acquisition process as required.
  • Access to performance bonuses based on metrics beyond base salary.
  • Equity options in a publicly traded technology company.
  • Comprehensive benefits package catering to employee wellbeing.
Full Job Description
The Crown Is Yours

Play a crucial role in the growth and development of our VIP player base. As a Player Development Executive, you'll drive net revenue through proactive sales tactics and promote outstanding services to new and existing VIP customers. You'll work closely with other internal teams and stakeholders to manage and deliver our signature VIP experience.


What You'll Do

  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with premier players through providing services and building player loyalty.

  • Drive key VIP sales metrics, contributing to customer engagement, market share, and net revenue.

  • Execute against all VIP policies and guidelines, including responsible gaming policies.

  • Compile and analyze data to identify trends to maximize player performance.

  • Proactively offers solution-based suggestions to help enhance the customer experience.

  • Participate in the escalation process and work with customers and other internal teams to provide a timely resolution.


What You'll Bring

  • Bachelor's degree in a related field or 5 years of experience in the Gaming, Hospitality, Sales, or Marketing industry.

  • Passion for improving the player experience, problem-solving, and promoting positivity amongst the team.

  • Demonstrated success in identifying and implementing strategies that improve operational efficiency.

  • Knowledge and ability to increase revenues and control expenses.

  • Must be able to obtain and maintain required State Gaming Licenses.

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Join Our Team

We’re a publicly traded (NASDAQ: DKNG) technology company headquartered in Boston. As a regulated gaming company, you may be required to obtain a gaming license issued by the appropriate state agency as a condition of employment. Don’t worry, we’ll guide you through the process if this is relevant to your role.

The US base salary range for this full-time position is 88,400.00 USD - 110,500.00 USD, plus bonus, equity, and benefits as applicable. Our ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The compensation information displayed on each job posting reflects the range for new hire pay rates for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific pay range and how that was determined during the hiring process.

About DraftKings

DraftKings is an American daily fantasy sports contest and sports betting operator. The company allows users to enter daily and weekly fantasy sports–related contests and win money based on individual player performances in five major American sports, Premier League and UEFA Champions League soccer, NASCAR auto racing, Canadian Football League, the XFL, mixed martial arts and Tennis. In August 2018, DraftKings launched DraftKings Sportsbook in New Jersey becoming the first legal mobile sports betting operator in the state. Since launching in New Jersey, DraftKings has opened mobile sports betting operations in Indiana, Pennsylvania, West Virginia and opened in New Hampshire December 30, 2019 after reaching contract with the New Hampshire Lottery. Retail sports betting is available in Iowa, Mississippi and New York. DraftKings Sportsbook mobile and retail sports betting products allow bettors in each state engage in betting for most major U.S. and international sports. As of April 2016, the majority of U.S. states consider fantasy sports a game of skill and not gambling. In November 2016, FanDuel and DraftKings, the two largest companies in the daily fantasy sports industry, reached an agreement to merge. However the merger was terminated in July 2017 due to it being blocked by the Federal Trade Commission as the combined company would have controlled a 90 percent of the market for daily fantasy sports. As of July 2017, DraftKings had eight million users.
Learn more about DraftKings
Size
3,400 employees
Market Cap
$4.9 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$577.9 million
Revenue
$292.3 million
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