Sports Game Operations Coordinator-Remote
Please Contact: To discuss this amazing opportunity, reach out to our Talent Acquisition Specialist Faizan Mohammed at email address [email protected] can be reached on # 630-576-9037. We have Contract role Sports Game Operations Coordinator-Remote for our client at Chicago IL. Please let me know if you or any of your friends would be interested in this position. Position Details: Sports Game Operations Coordinator-Remote-Chicago IL Location : Remote Project Duration : 12+ months of contract Pay rate : $20 to $21 an hour on W2 Job Description: Yahoo Sports is looking for a detail-oriented operator to join its fantasy product team and help administer daily fantasy games. This candidate should have sports knowledge across multiple sports and leagues, with a particular focus on football (NFL and college), basketball (NBA and college, men’s and women’s) and baseball (MLB). Responsibilities: • Monitor sporting events during the live window to ensure accuracy of contest scoring • Generate contest parameters and question sets for upcoming sporting events • Collaborate with product team on contest ideation • Interact with fans and users via on-platform discussions to maintain engagement during the live window • Operate independently with strong attention to detail • Proactively monitor games, transactions and social media to flag newsworthy stories and topics to inform upcoming contest schedule Minimum Qualifications: • At least two years of experience in gaming contest administration or operations • Strong knowledge and passion for all major sports • Must be willing to work nights/weekends around sporting events • Experience working with data and fluency in Google Sheets • Strong attention to detail Preferred Qualifications: • History of working in sports or sports-adjacent businesses at off-peak hours • Knowledge of key sports betting concepts (betting experience not expected but understanding sports book offerings and odds making concepts is preferred) To discuss this amazing opportunity, reach out to our Talent Acquisition Specialist Faizan Mohammed at email address [email protected] can be reached on # 630-576-9037. Apply tot his job