Talent Acquisition Partner

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.

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 Talent Acquisition Partner with a keen eye for top talent. In this role, you will partner with key stakeholders to identify top talent for our rapidly growing business and work with an international team. We are looking for a passionate teammate who can shape our recruiting process with creative, data-driven solutions that always keep the candidate and stakeholder experience top of mind.

What you’ll do as a Talent Acquisition Partner

• Drive results by developing data-focused sourcing and recruiting strategies to recruit top talent in highly competitive markets.

• Ensure an exceptional candidate experience through timely communication, transparent feedback, and interviewer preparedness. 

• Serve as a trusted advisor to Hiring Managers on hiring strategy, organizational development, offer negotiations, and influencing decisions and outcomes where needed to ensure success.

• Build effective partnerships with cross-functional leaders to understand the organization’s ongoing needs and proactively identify strategic recruiting solutions to meet those needs.

• Project manage talent attraction strategies in partnership with the business and Recruitment Marketing team. 

• As a team subject matter expert, mentor junior team members on recruiting processes and best practices.

• Actively collaborate on cross-functional Talent Acquisition initiatives to streamline recruiting processes and improve the candidate and stakeholder experience.

• Promote operational excellence by maintaining timely and accurate data within all recruiting systems and tools, and adhering to recruiting processes.

• Continuously expand your knowledge of DraftKings’ business, customers, and competition to build effective hiring strategies and generate excitement among candidates. 

 
What you’ll bring

• A Bachelor’s Degree with 6+ years of recruiting experience, with established success in corporate recruiting.

• Strong experience working with applicant tracking systems, Workday preferred.

• Ideally, you have experience recruiting in both an agency and in a fast-paced corporate environment with a high growth rate.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a cross-functional team in a fast-paced environment; must be a self-starter and able to work well under pressure.

• Demonstrated ability to influence and manage stakeholder relationships.

• Excellent analytical skills with demonstrated experience with hypothesis-driven learning and turning data into actionable insights.

• Our ideal candidate values ethics, integrity, inclusivity, and intellectual curiosity.

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.