As a Player Development Executive, you will enhance VIP player relationships, drive sales metrics, analyze performance data, and ensure adherence to VIP policies.
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The Crown Is Yours
Play a crucial role in the growth and development of our VIP player base. As a Player Development Executive, you'll drive net revenue through proactive sales tactics and promote outstanding services to new and existing VIP customers. You'll work closely with other internal teams and stakeholders to manage and deliver our signature VIP experience.
What you'll do as Player Development Executive
What you'll bring
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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 Crown Is Yours
Play a crucial role in the growth and development of our VIP player base. As a Player Development Executive, you'll drive net revenue through proactive sales tactics and promote outstanding services to new and existing VIP customers. You'll work closely with other internal teams and stakeholders to manage and deliver our signature VIP experience.
What you'll do as Player Development Executive
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with premier players through providing services and building player loyalty.
- Drive key VIP sales metrics, contributing to customer engagement, market share, and net revenue.
- Execute against all VIP policies and guidelines, including responsible gaming policies.
- Compile and analyze data to identify trends to maximize player performance.
- Proactively offers solution-based suggestions to help enhance the customer experience.
- Participate in the escalation process and work with customers and other internal teams to provide a timely resolution.
What you'll bring
- Bachelor's degree in a related field or 5 years of experience in the Gaming, Hospitality, Sales, or Marketing industry.
- Passion for improving the player experience, problem-solving, and promoting positivity amongst the team.
- Demonstrated success in identifying and implementing strategies that improve operational efficiency.
- Knowledge and ability to increase revenues and control expenses.
- Must be able to obtain and maintain required State Gaming Licenses.
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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.
DraftKings Boston, Massachusetts, USA Office
Our Boston Headquarters is in the heart of Back Bay, conveniently located near multiple public transit routes. There are countless options for coffee, food, and drinks nearby. Plus, we're just minutes away from the historic Fenway Park.
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