DraftKings
Communications Associate
DraftKings, Boston, Massachusetts, us, 02298
We’re defining what it means to build and deliver the most extraordinary sports and entertainment experiences. Our global team is trailblazing new markets, developing cutting-edge products, and shaping the future of responsible gaming.
Apply promptly! A high volume of applicants is expected for the role as detailed below, do not wait to send your CV.Here, “impossible” isn’t part of our vocabulary. You’ll face some of the toughest but most rewarding challenges of your career. They’re worth it. Channeling your inner grit will accelerate your growth, help us win as a team, and create unforgettable moments for our customers.The Crown Is Yours We are searching for a smart and proactive Communications Associate. This individual will play a crucial role in supporting company projects and initiatives, as well as delivering on team objectives. While reporting into the corporate function, this associate will also work cross-functionally across consumer, internal, public affairs, and CSR.What you'll do as a Communications Associate
Assist in developing and drafting communications-related materials including but not limited to press releases, prep documents, plans, media pitches, social media copy, award submissions, speaking engagement proposals and more.Support in building and maintaining relationships with media outlets, responding to media inquiries, and coordinating select interviews for press coverage.Proactively research and present potential story angles and other public-facing opportunities for DraftKings.Assist in development of internal and external presentation decks and performance recaps.Develop comprehensive coverage reports following tentpole corporate and consumer announcements.Update and maintain detailed media lists.Monitor and track media coverage and team email alias for incoming media requests.Support administrative efforts including agendas, daily, weekly, and monthly media monitoring, and conference call coordination.What you'll bring
At least 1 year of work experience, ideally agency or in-house corporate communications. Knowledge of the sports and/or gaming industry preferred.The ability to follow the pace of sports storylines and availability to work weekends and holidays, depending on game schedules.Adaptable and quick-thinking, along with strong writing skills.Equal parts creative and strategic with an excitement for DraftKings’ mission and products.Charismatic communication skills and ability to develop productive relationships with a wide range of external and internal stakeholders.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 56,000.00 USD - 70,000.00 USD, plus bonus, equity, and benefits as applicable. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The compensation information displayed on each job posting reflects the range for new hire salaries 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 salary range and how that was determined during the hiring process.
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Apply promptly! A high volume of applicants is expected for the role as detailed below, do not wait to send your CV.Here, “impossible” isn’t part of our vocabulary. You’ll face some of the toughest but most rewarding challenges of your career. They’re worth it. Channeling your inner grit will accelerate your growth, help us win as a team, and create unforgettable moments for our customers.The Crown Is Yours We are searching for a smart and proactive Communications Associate. This individual will play a crucial role in supporting company projects and initiatives, as well as delivering on team objectives. While reporting into the corporate function, this associate will also work cross-functionally across consumer, internal, public affairs, and CSR.What you'll do as a Communications Associate
Assist in developing and drafting communications-related materials including but not limited to press releases, prep documents, plans, media pitches, social media copy, award submissions, speaking engagement proposals and more.Support in building and maintaining relationships with media outlets, responding to media inquiries, and coordinating select interviews for press coverage.Proactively research and present potential story angles and other public-facing opportunities for DraftKings.Assist in development of internal and external presentation decks and performance recaps.Develop comprehensive coverage reports following tentpole corporate and consumer announcements.Update and maintain detailed media lists.Monitor and track media coverage and team email alias for incoming media requests.Support administrative efforts including agendas, daily, weekly, and monthly media monitoring, and conference call coordination.What you'll bring
At least 1 year of work experience, ideally agency or in-house corporate communications. Knowledge of the sports and/or gaming industry preferred.The ability to follow the pace of sports storylines and availability to work weekends and holidays, depending on game schedules.Adaptable and quick-thinking, along with strong writing skills.Equal parts creative and strategic with an excitement for DraftKings’ mission and products.Charismatic communication skills and ability to develop productive relationships with a wide range of external and internal stakeholders.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 56,000.00 USD - 70,000.00 USD, plus bonus, equity, and benefits as applicable. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The compensation information displayed on each job posting reflects the range for new hire salaries 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 salary range and how that was determined during the hiring process.
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