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Talent Acquisition Associate

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Hybrid
Boston, MA
59K-89K Annually
Hybrid
Boston, MA
59K-89K Annually

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 Associate with a keen eye for top talent. Do you have experience driving the recruitment process from kickoff to close? 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 add value to the recruitment process with data-driven solutions and understands how to source quickly and creatively while always keeping the candidate and stakeholder experience top of mind.
What you'll do as a Talent Acquisition Associate

  • Act as a partner to stakeholders by developing creative and data-driven sourcing and recruiting strategies to recruit top talent in highly competitive markets.
  • Ensure an exceptional candidate experience through timely communication, feedback, and interviewer preparedness.
  • Leverage a mix of sourcing activities, including job postings, job board mining, internet sourcing, social networking, employee referrals, and networking events, to attract quality applicants and build robust talent pipelines for future hiring needs.
  • Manage all components involved in the full cycle recruiting process through close collaboration with the business .
  • 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 and 1+ years of recruiting experience, with established success in corporate recruiting and/or agency.
  • Considerable experience working with applicant tracking systems, Workday a plus.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a cross-functional team in a fast-paced environment; must be a self-starter able to work well under pressure.
  • Results-driven mindset with strong organizational and time management skills.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and demonstrated ability to work with all levels in the organization through effective communication.


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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 $59,200.00 - $88,800.00, plus bonus, equity, and benefits as applicable. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries 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 salary range and how that was determined during the hiring process.

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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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