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Predictions Sport Owner

Role overview

Qualifications

  • At least 2 years of experience in operations, strategy, marketing, or a related field
  • A strong understanding of sports and live event dynamics
  • Curiosity about prediction markets
  • Strong organizational skills

Responsibilities

  • Execute our sports strategy across live sports windows
  • Partner with various teams to deliver go-to-market campaigns
  • Manage on-site merchandising
  • Support game day operations

Key facts

Other skills

  • Operations
  • Curiosity
  • Communication
  • Collaboration
  • Organizational Skills
  • Time Management

About the company

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DraftKings

Information Technology & Services

DraftKings Inc. is a digital sports entertainment and gaming company created to fuel the competitive spirit of sports fans with products that range across daily fantasy, regulated gaming and digital media. Headquartered in Boston, and launched in 2012 by Jason Robins, Matt Kalish and Paul Liberman, DraftKings is the only U.S.-based vertically integrated sports betting operator. DraftKings is a multi-channel provider of sports betting and gaming technologies, powering sports and gaming entertainment for operators in 17 countries. DraftKings’ Sportsbook is live with mobile and/or retail betting operations in the United States pursuant to regulations in Arizona, Colorado, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, Mississippi, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia, and Wyoming. DraftKings’ daily fantasy sports product is available in 7 countries internationally with 15 distinct sports categories. DraftKings is the official daily fantasy partner of the NFL, MLB, NASCAR, PGA TOUR and UFC as well as an authorized gaming operator of the NBA and MLB, an official sports betting partner of the NFL, an official betting operator of PGA TOUR and the official betting operator of UFC. Launched in August 2021, DraftKings Marketplace is a digital collectibles ecosystem designed for mainstream accessibility that offers curated NFT drops and supports secondary-market transactions. DraftKings also owns Vegas Sports Information Network, Inc. (VSiN), a multi-platform broadcast and content company.

Company details

Company typeLarge
IndustryInformation Technology & Services
Company size1001 - 5000

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Job description

At DraftKings, AI is becoming an integral part of both our present and future, powering how work gets done today, guiding smarter decisions, and sparking bold ideas. It’s transforming how we enhance customer experiences, streamline operations, and unlock new possibilities. Our teams are energized by innovation and readily embrace emerging technology. We’re not waiting for the future to arrive. We’re shaping it, one bold step at a time. To those who see AI as a driver of progress, come build the future together.

The Crown Is Yours

As a Senior Associate, Sports Operations (Predictions), you'll help shape how a unified sports business comes to life across Sportsbook and Predictions. You'll gain exposure to the strategy, decision-making, and cross-functional execution that power commercial initiatives across both experiences while playing a key role in delivering seamless game day operations. From bringing timely prediction markets to customers to supporting high-impact campaigns, you'll help capitalize on the biggest moments in sports and contribute to the continued growth of our Predictions offering.

What you'll do

  • Execute our sports strategy across live sports windows by identifying key moments and launching timely, differentiated prediction markets.

  • Partner with the Predictions Operations, Social, Customer Relationship Management, Integrated Marketing, and Merchandising Teams to deliver go-to-market campaigns and live event activations.

  • Manage on-site merchandising by prioritizing and optimizing content across sports and promotional experiences.

  • Build strong cross-functional partnerships to drive fast, coordinated execution across customer touchpoints.

  • Support game day operations, responding to live moments, promotions, and in-game opportunities, including evenings and weekends during peak sports seasons.

  • Develop expertise in prediction markets, including contract creation, market behavior, and promotional mechanics, while helping scale the offering.

  • Maintain centralized planning and organization to keep initiatives, timelines, and priorities on track.

  • Use data and performance insights to refine sport-specific strategies and support key campaigns throughout the year.

What you'll bring

  • At least 2 years of experience in operations, strategy, marketing, or a related field, ideally in a fast-paced, consumer-facing environment.

  • A strong understanding of sports and live event dynamics across multiple leagues.

  • Curiosity about prediction markets and how they complement traditional sports betting; prior experience is a plus but not required.

  • The ability to thrive in fast-paced, real-time environments while balancing multiple priorities.

  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage competing workstreams.

  • A data-driven mindset and the ability to turn insights into action.

  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills across cross-functional teams.

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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 60,800.00 USD - 76,000.00 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. It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

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