Description
Reporting to: Senior Manager, Sportsbook
Working closely with: Sportsbook/Customer Service/Operations
Seniority: Entry level/Junior
TL/DR:
The Sportsbook Operations Associate is responsible for various tasks related to the upkeep of user-facing content, coverage management, and providing support to the Sportsbook Team. This role involves documenting, triaging, and resolving level 1 issues while ensuring the smooth operation of the Rivalry Sportsbook.
The nitty-gritty:
Primary Responsibilities:
- Add match streams for all matches on the site in core languages.
- Add logos for all Esports teams for on-site use. This includes sourcing and uploading high-quality logos, verifying their accuracy, and ensuring they are visually appealing and consistent with the overall site design. Regularly update and maintain the logo library to reflect any changes or additions to the teams.
- Monitor existing coverage to ensure start times and matchups are accurate and up to date.
- Plan future coverage by ensuring all upcoming esports and sports tournaments/leagues will have betting coverage
- Monitor live matches to ensure the availability of live coverage and uptime of live coverage are functioning as expected.
- Intake and triage inbound alerts from third-party partners.
- Intake and triage inbound issues from the Customer Support Team and users.
- Communicate and collaborate with third-party support teams as necessary to resolve issues efficiently and accurately.
Additional responsibilities:
- Collaborate with the Sportsbook Team to implement new features and enhancements.
- Perform regular quality checks on user-facing content and report any inconsistencies or errors.
- Assist in the creation and maintenance of documentation related to sportsbook operations.
- Provide support and guidance to other team members and departments as needed.
- Stay updated on industry trends, esports news, and general changes in the esports betting landscape.
- Participate in training sessions to enhance knowledge and skills related to the role.
- Contribute to process improvement initiatives to optimize team efficiency and player satisfaction.
Please note that it is important for the successful candidate to be flexible with their time. This role is heavily aligned with the schedule of esports events, and as such, will require work to be done on evenings and weekends occasionally during high esports seasons.
Your stats:
- Excellent attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
- Proficiency in managing and updating content on a web-based platform.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities.
- Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.
- Familiarity with esports events and understanding of sportsbook operations is desirable.
- Prior experience in a customer support or sportsbook operations role is a plus.
Our Stats
- We offer a competitive salary and total rewards package including stock options (we believe it's important for our people to own a piece of the company and share in our success).
- A chance to work in one of the most exciting and rapidly growing industries
- Work with an extremely talented team who share a love for video games and esports on truly innovative projects; we’re not your typical online sports betting site.
- See your performance in real time, be part of a supportive team with a focus on training, coaching and continual improvement, and benefit from yearly salary reviews.
- Work from almost anywhere in the world.
- Paid Vacation and Holidays.
- Benefits plan in Canada, Benefits Stipend outside of Canada.
- Transparent, candid, effective, driven colleagues.
- Career and personal growth prioritized by management.
- Every Rivalry employee gets a monthly “hobby” stipend, which includes Video Games!
About Rivalry
Rivalry is an esports/sports betting and entertainment startup on the hunt to revolutionize an entire industry. We exists to grow esports, from the grassroots communities to the professional players and leagues.
Driven by our passion for games, we are delivering the most comprehensive offerings and product innovations to a new generation of players. All while being deeply committed to responsible betting.
Driven by our passion for games, we are delivering the most comprehensive offerings and product innovations to a new generation of players. All while being deeply committed to responsible betting.