DraftKings

VIP Host, Cleveland

United States

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Sports Betting & GamingIndustries

Position Overview

  • Location Type: Onsite
  • Job Type: Full-time
  • Salary: $68,000.00 - $85,000.00 USD (plus bonus, equity, and benefits)

DraftKings is seeking a VIP Host in the Cleveland area to oversee and cultivate relationships with their most highly engaged players. This role is responsible for the day-to-day execution of DraftKings’ VIP engagement strategy, focusing on understanding player needs to foster long-term loyalty and deliver a world-class player experience.

Responsibilities

  • Create new business revenue by developing strong, authentic, and trusted player relationships.
  • Manage all aspects of player relationships through local events, regular communications, and escalation responses.
  • Maintain a thorough understanding of the market and proactively provide new game offerings, promotions, channels, and platforms to players.
  • Lead player reactivation efforts to increase engagement.
  • Compile player feedback to support platform improvements and identify opportunities.
  • Execute against all VIP policies and guidelines, including responsible gaming policies.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in a related field or relevant experience.
  • At least 3 years of experience in a Sales, Account Management, or customer-facing role.
  • Comfort working in a fast-paced, highly collaborative, and entrepreneurial environment.
  • Analytical mindset to make quick and confident decisions on data and trends.
  • Willingness to travel and work nights and weekends.

Company Information

DraftKings is a publicly traded (NASDAQ: DKNG) technology company headquartered in Boston. As a regulated gaming company, employees may be required to obtain a gaming license issued by the appropriate state agency as a condition of employment.

Application Instructions

Information not provided in the job description.

Skills

Relationship Management
Customer Engagement
Event Planning
Communication
Sales
Account Management
Responsible Gaming Policies

DraftKings

Online platform for fantasy sports and betting

About DraftKings

DraftKings operates in the online gaming and entertainment industry, focusing on daily fantasy sports, sports betting, and online casino games. Users can engage in daily fantasy sports contests for cash prizes, place bets on various sports events, and play casino games like slots, blackjack, roulette, and poker. The platform also includes a marketplace for digital collectibles, allowing users to buy, sell, and trade NFTs of celebrities. DraftKings ensures compliance with gaming regulations, providing a secure environment for its users. Unlike many competitors, DraftKings offers a diverse range of gaming options and revenue streams, attracting a wide audience of sports fans, gamblers, and digital collectors. The company's goal is to create a comprehensive and safe platform for users to enjoy various gaming activities and digital asset trading.

Boston, MassachusettsHeadquarters
2012Year Founded
$911.4MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Crypto & Web3, GamingIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Performance Bonus
Company Equity

Risks

Class action lawsuit for alleged unlawful account termination could damage reputation.
Accusations of collusion with FanDuel may lead to antitrust investigations.
Sportsbook+ in New York may face regulatory scrutiny over its subscription model.

Differentiation

DraftKings offers a unique combination of fantasy sports, sports betting, and online casino games.
The company has ventured into the NFT market, expanding its digital collectibles offerings.
DraftKings ensures a secure gaming environment through compliance with gaming authorities.

Upsides

Partnership with Delta Air Lines could open new revenue streams through in-flight gaming.
Launch of Sportsbook+ in New York offers enhanced odds, attracting more subscribers.
Entry into the NFT market taps into the growing digital collectibles trend.

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