VIP Host, Washington D.C.

DraftKings Inc.; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 68,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

DraftKings Inc. is seeking a VIP Host to forge and cultivate relationships with our most engaged players.

You’ll run the day‑to‑day VIP program, understand player needs, and deliver a world‑class experience that drives loyalty and strong brand advocacy. Requirements include a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent, 3+ years in sales or a customer‑facing role, comfort in a fast‑paced, collaborative environment, and knowledge of Sports Betting markets.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience required.
• 3+ years in Sales, Account Management, or customer-facing role.
• Comfort working in a fast-paced, collaborative, entrepreneurial environment.
• Analytical mindset to make quick decisions based on data and trends.
• Thorough understanding of Sports Betting markets and related products.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain required State Gaming Licenses.
• Willingness to travel and work nights and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Forge and cultivate relationships with our most engaged players.
• Execute the day-to-day strategy of the VIP engagement program.
• Understand players’ true needs and deliver a world-class experience.
• Drive loyalty and brand advocacy through exceptional service.
• Coordinate events, communications, and escalations with players.
• Ensure compliance with VIP policies and responsible gaming guidelines.

Skills

Customer-facing

Analytical

Fast-paced

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

At DraftKings, AI is becoming an integral part of both our present and future, powering how work gets done today, guiding smarter decisions, and sparking bold ideas. It’s transforming how we enhance customer experiences, streamline operations, and unlock new possibilities. Our teams are energized by innovation and readily embrace emerging technology. We’re not waiting for the future to arrive. We’re shaping it, one bold step at a time. To those who see AI as a driver of progress, come build the future together.

The Crown Is Yours

Forge and cultivate relationships with our most engaged players as a VIP Host. You’ll execute the day-to-day strategy of our industry-leading VIP engagement program to understand the true needs of our players. To foster long‑term customer loyalty, you’ll play a key role in helping us deliver a world‑class experience that drives high levels of brand advocacy.

What you’ll do as a VIP Host

• Create new business revenue by understanding and developing strong, authentic, and trusted player relationships.
• Manage all aspects of the relationship with the player through local events, regular communications, and escalation responses.
• Maintain a thorough understanding of the market while proactively providing new game offerings, promotions, channels, and platforms to players.
• Lead player reactivation efforts to increase engagement.
• Compile player feedback to support improvements to the platform and identify opportunities.
• Execute against all VIP policies and guidelines, including responsible gaming policies.

What you’ll bring

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field or relevant experience.
• At least 3 years of experience in a Sales, Account Management, or customer-facing role.
• Comfort working in a fast‑paced, highly collaborative, and entrepreneurial environment.
• Analytical mindset to make quick and confident decisions on data and trends.
• Thorough understanding of Sports Betting markets and other related products.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain required State Gaming Licenses.
• Willingness to travel and work nights and weekends.

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.

The US base salary range for this full‑time position is 68,000.00 USD - 85,000.00 USD, plus bonus, equity, and benefits as applicable. Our ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The compensation information displayed on each job posting reflects the range for new hire pay rates 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 pay range and how that was determined during the hiring process. It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.