Director - Sportsbook Promotions

What are we building?

Hard Rock Digital is a team focused on becoming the best online sportsbook, casino, and social gaming company in the world. We’re building a team that resonates with a passion for learning, operating and building new products and technologies for millions of consumers. We care about each customer's interaction, experience, behavior, and insight and strive to ensure we’re always acting authentically.

Rooted in the kindred spirits of Hard Rock and the Seminole Tribe of Florida, the new Hard Rock Digital taps a brand known the world over as the leader in gaming, entertainment, and hospitality. We’re taking that foundation of success and bringing it to the digital space — ready to join us?

What’s the Position?

This role will be a key contributor within the Sportsbook Retention Marketing team leading promotion initiatives. The position will drive the strategy, planning, and optimization of promotional campaigns that impact all facets of customer generosity.

Working cross-functionally with teams across the business, you will lead customer retention strategies that align with business objectives and regulatory requirements, while advising an evolving product roadmap and developing a strong team-first set of processes.

Responsibilities for this role include:

• Develop core promotional strategy

• Oversee promotional planning and budgeting process, aligning seasonal and real-time initiatives to business priorities

• Work closely with CRM team to align promotional and messaging pillars

• Create consistent process-first QA guidelines to ensure best-in-class customer experience

• Align promotional priorities and emerging initiatives with product development strategy

• Ensure all promotional materials meet compliance and brand standards

• Instill alignment on campaign mechanics, targeting strategy, offer structures and messaging

• Analyze performance trends to optimize against key objectives

What Are We Looking For?

A strong understanding of online gaming customers and sports fans’ preferences with experience in how promotional strategies can improve their engagement.

The ideal candidate will have:

• 5+ years of digital sportsbook, DFS, gaming or casino experience in promotional strategy and retention marketing

• Ability to lead a team built on data-first initiatives and well-documented processes

• Experience working with CRM platforms and/or promotional management tools

• Analytical and data science background with ability to understand performance relative to objectives in real time

• Experience influencing cross-functional team strategy, including marketing, product and compliance

• Comfort working in a fast-paced, evolving industry

• Strong written and verbal communication skills

• Understanding of regulatory considerations across different jurisdictions

What’s in it for you?

We offer our employees more than just competitive compensation. Our team benefits include:

• Competitive pay and benefits

• Flexible vacation allowance

• A hybrid / remote working environment

• Startup culture backed by a secure, global brand

Roster of Uniques

We care deeply about every interaction our customers have with us, and trust and empower our staff to own and drive their experience. Our vision for our business and customers is built on fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment where regardless of background or beliefs you feel able to be authentic and bring all your talent into play. We want to celebrate you being you (we are an equal opportunity employer).