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VIP Sports Internship - Summer 2024

FanDuel

FanDuel

Jersey City, NJ, USA
Posted 6+ months ago

ABOUT FANDUEL GROUP

FanDuel Group is an innovative sports-tech entertainment company that is changing the way consumers engage with their favorite sports, teams, and leagues. The premier gaming destination in the United States, FanDuel Group consists of a portfolio of leading brands across gaming, sports betting, daily fantasy sports, advance-deposit wagering, and TV/media.

FanDuel Group has a presence across all 50 states with approximately 17 million customers and 28 retail locations. The company is based in New York with offices in California, New Jersey, Florida, Oregon, Georgia, Portugal, Romania and Scotland.

Its network FanDuel TV and FanDuel+ are broadly distributed on linear cable television and through its relationships with leading direct-to-consumer OTT platforms.

FanDuel Group is a subsidiary of Flutter Entertainment plc, the world's largest sports betting and gaming operator with a portfolio of globally recognized brands and a constituent of the FTSE 100 index of the London Stock Exchange.

THE ROSTER…

At FanDuel Group, we give fans a new and innovative way to interact with their favorite games, sports and teams. We’re dedicated to building a winning team and we pride ourselves on being able to make every moment mean more, especially when it comes to your career. So, what does “winning” look like at FanDuel? It’s recognition for your hard-earned results, a culture that brings out your best work—and a roster full of talented coworkers. 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 creatives professionals to cutting edge technology innovators, FanDuel offers a wide range of career opportunities, best in class benefits, and the tools to explore and grow into your best selves. At FanDuel, our principle of “We Are One Team” runs through all our offices across the globe, and you can expect to be a part of an exciting company with many opportunities to grow and be successful.

FANDUEL SUMMER LEAGUE…

About our summer program

  • 10-week program: Late May – Early August
  • Hybrid work environment
  • Meaningful opportunity to contribute to the work of our teams
  • Cohort experience with social events & professional development opportunities
  • Possibility to be considered for a full-time opportunity or return internship

THE POSITION:
Our roster has an opening with your name on it

FanDuel is looking for a VIP Sports Intern to work with our most valuable clients. You will play a key role on the VIP Team, learning how we create the best possible experiences for our VIPs. You’ll get to collaborate with multiple departments within the company including but not limited to Promotions, Brand, Commercial, Product, and Customer Service. This is an exciting opportunity to help elevate revenue driving commercial initiatives at a premier gaming company.

THE GAME PLAN:
Everyone on our team has a part to play

  • Learn and work with our Team of VIP Hosts, Account Managers and Operations Managers on our suite of Products (Sportsbook, Fantasy, Casino and Horse Racing)
  • Meet with our VIPs face-to-face at events
  • Learn how the VIP Team works with other departments such as Commercial and Customer Service to elevate the VIP experience
  • See how we use integrated products to streamline our workflows

THE STATS:
What we're looking for in our next teammate

Required Qualifications:

  • Must be graduating between August 2024 – May 2025
  • Must have U.S. Work Authorization and does not require employer sponsorship
  • Must be in commutable distance from or willing to relocate to designated office
  • Must be willing to be in office 2+ times per week

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Preferred Major in Sports Management, Customer Relations, Communications, Economics, or Management
  • Classroom, internship or workplace experience in a customer facing role
  • Prior use and familiarity with Salesforce, Tableau, and Excel a plus.

Don’t check all the boxes? That’s okay! We encourage you to still apply if you feel like you possess an adjacent skillet and are interested in learning more about this position.

PLAYER CONTRACT
We treat our team right

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. 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

FanDuel Group is an equal opportunities employer and we believe, as one of our principal states, “We Are One Team!.” We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, and Veteran status. We believe FanDuel is strongest and best able to compete if all employees feel valued, respected, and included. We want our team to include diverse individuals because diversity of thought, diversity of perspectives, and diversity of experiences leads to better performance. Having a diverse and inclusive workforce is a core value that we believe makes our company stronger and more competitive as One Team!

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