Communications Associate

At DraftKings, AI is becoming an integral part of both our present and future, powering how work gets done today, guiding smarter decisions, and sparking bold ideas. It's transforming how we enhance customer experiences, streamline operations, and unlock new possibilities. Our teams are energized by innovation and readily embrace emerging technology. We're not waiting for the future to arrive. We're shaping it, one bold step at a time. To those who see AI as a driver of progress, come build the future together.
The Crown Is Yours
We're looking for a highly motivated Internal Communications Associate with a strong communications foundation and a passion for building brand culture to join our Communications team. As an Internal Communications Associate, you will be tuned into the pulse of the business and will amplify the product launches, people initiatives, and key stories that matter most to our team members. In this role, you will partner with stakeholders across the business and strategically create engaging and informative content that resonates with our global organization.
What You'll Do

• Create and execute proactive communications plans that inform and unite employees across the globe in an engaging and authentic way.
• Collaborate cross-departmentally to develop content and news stories that resonate with internal team members.
• Support content creation process for our intranet, newsletters, Slack channels, and digital screens and analyze performance metrics for these platforms.
• Coordinate and manage the internal communications calendar.
• Build communications for product launches, business partnerships, new market entries, People Team initiatives, internal events, corporate social responsibility programs, executive event appearances, and influencer spokespeople.

What You'll Bring

• At least 1 year of relevant Communications experience.
• A passion for writing and the ability to craft clear and concise prose and tell stories that resonate with the target audience.
• Attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
• Positive, self-motivating attitude with a willingness to adopt a team-first mentality to get in the trenches together.
• High emotional intelligence and interpersonal skills to work seamlessly with internal stakeholders.
• Creative mindset and fresh ideas to uncover future opportunities, including exploring innovative concepts that haven't been considered yet.
• Experience with graphic design and video editing is a plus.
• A collaborative working style - our comms team is small and agile. While we have dedicated coverage areas, we all jump in and work together to support each other when company priorities require all hands on deck or specific problem-solving.

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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 ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The compensation information displayed on each job posting reflects the range for new hire pay rates 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 pay range and how that was determined during the hiring process. It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.