Sleeper

Growth Marketing Intern

United States

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Entry Level & New GradExperience Level
InternshipJob Type
UnknownVisa
Marketing, Sports TechnologyIndustries

Position Overview

  • Location Type: Remote
  • Employment Type: Full-Time
  • Salary: $20 - $25 USD per hour (estimated)

SleeperSleeper is building the leading platform to connect friends over sports. Our mission is to create a digital playground for sports fans and their friends to hang out – on Sleeper, you can check scores, play games, chat, send memes, and much more! Our flagship product, fantasy football leagues, is used by over 8 million people internationally, and we’re constantly adding new games, community features, and functionality to our social sports platform.

Requirements

  • Passionate sports enthusiast with a strong understanding of the fantasy sports landscape (DFS and our Picks product).
  • Skilled at identifying social media trends.
  • Self-motivated and excited about the growth of the app.

Responsibilities

  • Supporting the team daily and contributing to brainstorming sessions.
  • Developing innovative and engaging content for social media, paid ads, and marketing campaigns.
  • Reaching out to potential creators for the Picks Affiliate program.

Extra Points (Bonus Skills)

  • Experience in Affiliate management.
  • Experience running social media accounts.
  • Familiarity with tools like Tableau and Amplitude.
  • Knowledge of Figma and asset creation.
  • Willingness to create content for paid performance and organic social media.

Internship Details

  • Onboarding: Introduction to Sleeper’s goals, industry standards, and departments.
  • Duration: 12-week program.
  • Potential: Opportunity for consideration in a full-time role (not guaranteed).
  • Team Size: Small, focused on connecting people over sports.
  • Compensation: Fair and equitable pay.

About SleeperSleeper

Sleeper believes in quality over quantity, intentionally keeping the team small to ensure individual impact. The team includes designers, engineers, product experts, and finance & operation focused on one thing — connecting people over sports.

Company Information

  • Mission: To create a digital playground for sports fans and their friends.
  • Product: Sleeper – a social sports platform with fantasy football leagues.

Skills

Social Media
Tableau
Amplitude
Figma
Asset Creation
Content Creation
Social Media Trends
DFS
Sleeper Picks

Sleeper

Fantasy sports platform with social features

About Sleeper

Sleeper operates a platform for managing fantasy sports leagues, particularly focusing on fantasy football and bracket pools. Users can engage with the platform through features like in-app chat, live game watching, and an easy-to-navigate design, which fosters communication and shared experiences among sports fans. Unlike many competitors, Sleeper does not rely on advertisements for revenue; instead, it offers premium features and services, such as advanced draft modes and customization options, to enhance the user experience. This focus on quality and user engagement has led to significant growth, with over 4 million users and high retention rates. Sleeper's goal is to create a social and immersive fantasy sports environment that keeps users engaged throughout the sports season.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2014Year Founded
$67.3MTotal Funding
SERIES_CCompany Stage
Consumer Software, GamingIndustries
51-200Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Unlimited Paid Time Off
401(k) Retirement Plan

Risks

New fantasy sports platforms with innovative features may erode Sleeper's market share.
Sports betting apps integrating fantasy elements may attract users from Sleeper.
Stricter data protection regulations could impact Sleeper's data-driven features.

Differentiation

Sleeper offers an ad-free experience, unlike many competitors in the market.
The platform includes in-app chat and live game watching for enhanced user interaction.
Sleeper focuses on a premium user experience with advanced draft modes and customization.

Upsides

Increased interest in women's sports offers expansion opportunities for Sleeper.
Blockchain integration can enhance security and transparency for Sleeper users.
The rise of micro-betting could boost user engagement on Sleeper's platform.

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