Sportsbook General Manager

Company: FanDuel
Location: Michigan
Posted on: June 13, 2021

Job Description:

ABOUT FANDUEL GROUP

FanDuel Group is a world-class team of brands and products all built with one goal in mind - to give fans new and innovative ways to interact with their favorite games, sports, teams, and leagues. That's no easy task, which is why we're so dedicated to building a winning team. And make no mistake, we are here to win, but we believe in winning right. That means we'll never compromise when it comes to looking out for our teammates. From our many opportunities for professional development to our generous insurance and paid leave policies, we're committed to making sure our employees get as much out of FanDuel as we ask them to give.

FanDuel Group is based in New York, with offices in California, New Jersey, Florida, Oregon and Scotland. Our brands include:

• FanDuel - A game-changing real-money fantasy sports app
• FanDuel Sportsbook - America's #1 sports betting app
• TVG - The best-in-class horse racing TV/media network and betting platform
• FanDuel Racing - A horse racing app built for the average sports fan
• FanDuel Casino & Betfair Casino - Fan-favorite online casino apps
• FOXBet - A world-class betting platform and affiliate of FanDuel Group
• PokerStars - The premier online poker product and affiliate of FanDuel Group

THE POSITION

Our roster has an opening with your name on it

The Sportsbook General Manager will lead a team to exceed the targets of a multi-million-dollar turnover business at FanDuel's Sportsbook. This person will be responsible for managing all daily retail operations in the Sportsbook in conjunction with property management on staffing, while working directly with FanDuel to manage ongoing business operations. The Sportsbook General Manager will be responsible for achieving business goals and ensure high levels of customer service.

THE GAME PLAN

Everyone on our team has a part to play

• Manage and lead a diligent and professional staff for the Sportsbook
• Review financial reports in detail and identify key business and operational findings
• Manage change and the introduction of initiatives within the area
• Collaborate with senior commercial team on marketing efforts
• Work closely with FanDuel HR and Operations to ensure appropriate training and staffing of Sportsbook personnel
• Address employee relations in a timely fashion and necessary actions are taken to adhere to company policies and procedures
• Safeguard that our license is protected to the best of your ability - respond immediately to any threats to the license
• Maintain accuracy of promotional offers, digital content management, and event calendar to ensure operational structure
• Delegate key operational issues to staff with corresponding initiatives and actions
• Evaluate monthly performance, present key findings to partners and Senior Leadership, and make recommendations for operational improvement.
• Lead Sportsbook team members to facilitate customer education and engagement
• Support the senior commercial team in managing on-site events, initiatives and promotions

THE STATS

What we're looking for in our next teammate

• Associate degree and/or bachelor's degree in Finance or Business-related area preferred
• Minimum 4 years of managerial experience working directly with team across multiple locations preferred
• Must be able to obtain a gaming license and satisfy all regulatory requirements
• Self-starter; ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment to drive both strategy and execution
• Experience working in a union environment preferred
• Be able to work under pressure and to tight deadlines
• Strong collaboration and project management skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Experience in sports or online gaming highly desire

THE CONTRACT

We treat our team right

Competitive compensation is just the beginning. As part of our team, you can expect:

• An exciting and fun environment committed to driving real growth
• Opportunities to build really cool products that fans love
• Mentorship and professional development resources to help you refine your game
• Flexible vacation allowance to let you refuel
• Hall of Fame benefit programs and platforms

FanDuel Group is an equal opportunities employer. Diversity and inclusion in FanDuel means that we respect and value everyone as individuals. We don't tolerate bias, judgement or harassment. Our focus is on developing employees so that they reach their full potential.

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