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Temporary Candidate Experience Associate

    • Boston, MA
  • HR
  • Full time
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About DraftKings

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

As a Temporary Candidate Experience Associate, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping how future teammates experience the hiring process at DraftKings. Sitting on the Talent Acquisition Operations Team, you'll collaborate closely with recruiters and hiring managers to streamline interviews and elevate every candidate interaction. From scheduling to providing real-time support, you'll be the go-to partner for creating a smooth, engaging, and well-orchestrated journey from start to finish. This is a fast-paced, high-impact role that helps us deliver an exceptional hiring experience at scale.

What You'll Do

  • Partner with recruiters and hiring teams to seamlessly schedule phone and virtual interviews.

  • Serve as the primary point of contact for candidates throughout the interview process, ensuring every interaction reflects an outstanding experience.

  • Proactively identify opportunities to enhance the candidate journey and improve processes for the Talent Acquisition Team.

  • Manage candidate activity and maintain accurate records in our applicant tracking system to keep workflows running smoothly.

  • Support interview debriefs and communication between recruiters, hiring teams, and interviewers to keep decisions moving forward.

  • Contribute to team projects and process improvements that strengthen Talent Acquisition operations and elevate the overall hiring experience.

What You'll Bring

  • At least 1 year of professional experience, including internships or co-ops that showcase your drive to grow.

  • A passion for people, with Human Resources or recruiting experience as a strong plus.

  • The ability to thrive under pressure, balancing multiple priorities in a fast-moving environment.

  • Confident communication and interpersonal skills that help you build strong partnerships across teams.

  • A customer-first mindset, always delivering exceptional service with professionalism.

  • Sharp organizational skills and an eye for detail that keeps work accurate, efficient, and impactful.

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 hourly rate for this full-time position is 26.40 USD - 33.00 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.

Ready to Own What's Next?

We know finding a new job can be intimidating. Don't let imposter syndrome stop you from applying! Even if you don't think you tick off every box in this job description, we'd still love for you to apply or join our Talent Community. 

DraftKings is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. We do not tolerate discrimination of any kind and are committed to providing equal employment opportunities regardless of your gender identity, race, nationality, religion, sexual orientation, status as a protected veteran, or status as an individual with a disability.

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Health Benefits

We take your wellbeing and health seriously. DraftKings offers comprehensive health benefits, including various medical plans, dental, and vision.

Wellbeing Program

You’ll have free access to programs such as free therapy sessions with Lyra Mental Health Solution, Lyra Employee Assistance Program, the Calm App, Virtual Yoga Classes, and many more.

Parental Leave & Support

We are proud to give 14 weeks of 100% paid parental leave to all global team members and offer workplace lactation support. Additionally, we are pleased to partner with Care.com, a care finder and backup childcare partner for our U.S. employees. 

Family Planning

DraftKings is proud to offer a range of benefits that support family planning. We've got you covered whether you’re considering adoption, surrogacy, fertility treatments, or other family planning.

Flexible PTO

Go ahead and plan your next big getaway. When you join, you'll have flexible PTO if you work in the United States.

Pet Insurance

Your furry babies deserve the best care, too! We’ll help you save on vet expenses for accidents, illnesses, and more through our pet insurance benefit.

Gym Reimbursement

Whether it’s cardio, yoga, or training for a marathon, we’ll reimburse part of your gym membership once you enroll in a health insurance plan. All you need to do is find your favorite gym.

Financial Planning

We’ll help you plan for your financial future and success. From 401(k) matching to programs such as Origin Financial, we’ll set you up for future healthy financial habits and goals.

Commuter Benefits

No matter how you commute to and from the office, we want to help you lower costs. Once you join, you’ll have access to our commuter benefits to help you save money on your daily commute.

Tuition Reimbursement

We want you to expand your knowledge and continue learning within your career through our Tuition Reimbursement Program. Eligible team members can receive tuition reimbursement for educational courses related to their positions or another position at DraftKings.