Communications Senior Associate

FanDuel is seeking a Communications Senior Associate to enhance internal communications and support strategic initiatives in Toronto, Canada. Ideal candidates are exceptional writers with experience in communications and community impact. FanDuel Group is the premier mobile gaming company in the United States and Canada. FanDuel Group consists of a portfolio of leading brands across mobile wagering including: America’s #1 Sportsbook, FanDuel Sportsbook; its leading iGaming platform, FanDuel Casino; the industry’s unquestioned leader in horse racing and advance-deposit wagering, FanDuel Racing; and its daily fantasy sports product. In addition, FanDuel Group operates FanDuel TV, its broadly distributed linear cable television network and FanDuel TV+, its leading direct-to-consumer OTT platform. FanDuel Group has a presence across all 50 states, Canada, and Puerto Rico. The company is based in New York with US offices in Los Angeles, Atlanta, and Jersey City, as well as global offices in Canada and Scotland. The company’s affiliates have offices worldwide, including in Ireland, Portugal, Romania, and Australia. FanDuel Group is a subsidiary of Flutter Entertainment, the world's largest sports betting and gaming operator with a portfolio of globally recognized brands and traded on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: FLUT).

• •Support the development and execution of communications and public affairs strategies for FanDuel Canada's marketing, Responsible Gaming, and Community Impact initiatives.
• •Manage internal communications partnerships and work closely with department leaders to support company town halls, leadership communications, speeches, and talking points.
• •Draft and edit a variety of communications materials, including internal announcements, newsletters, presentations, FAQs, messaging documents, briefing notes, and other communications content.
• •Lead the planning of internal communications that keep FanDuel Canada employees informed, engaged, and connected to business priorities, including employee engagement initiatives and day-to-day communications.
• •Partner closely with Brand, Marketing, Legal, Compliance, Responsible Gaming, Government Relations, and Commercial teams to develop compelling internal and external narratives.
• •Identify opportunities to amplify Responsible Gaming and Community Impact initiatives through owned, earned, and internal communications channels.
• •Support Responsible Gaming and Community Impact partnerships, helping coordinate communications, cultivate stakeholder relationships, and promote key initiatives.
• •Support and lead day-to-day media relations, including managing media inquiries, coordinating interview requests, and assisting with proactive media opportunities.
• •Monitor industry trends, regulatory developments, and media coverage, providing timely updates and recommendations to inform communications strategies.

• •This role may offer the following benefits: extended medical, vision, and dental coverage; life insurance; disability insurance; a retirement program with employer contributions; among other employee benefits.
• •This role may also be eligible for short-term or long-term incentive compensation, including, but not limited to, cash bonuses and stock program participation.
• •This role includes 12 holidays and two (2) floating holidays.
• •FanDuel offers paid sick time in accordance with applicable Canadian law.

• •Bachelor’s Degree with 4+ years of experience.
• •Proven working experience in communications required.
• •Excellent communication and writing skills.
• •Existing media relationships and proven experience working with press required.
• •Working experience in Community Impact, Responsible Gaming, Government Affairs or Corporate Social Responsibility considered an asset.
• •Understands and customizes communications for different audience, using multiple channels and mediums.