VP, State Government Affairs

🕒 August 10

🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $220k - $275k / year

⏰ Full Time

🔴 Lead

👔 Vice President

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PrizePicks

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201 - 500 employees

🎮 Gaming

⚽ Sports

Gaming • Sports

PrizePicks is an innovative platform that offers a dynamic and interactive way to engage in daily fantasy sports and esports. Users can make predictions on player performances across various sports, including NFL, NBA, MLB, CFB, and more, with the opportunity to win up to 1000x their entry fee. PrizePicks operates legally in 43 U. S. states, Washington D. C. , and Canada, providing a wide range of betting options, including Pick 'Em and Pick 'Em Arena, where users compete against each other for cash rewards. The company emphasizes user engagement with features such as recurring promos and the Streak game, which is free to play and allows participants to earn by building daily win streaks. PrizePicks ensures secure transactions and fast payouts, enhancing user experience and satisfaction in the sphere of real money sports betting.

📋 Description

• Build, scale, and lead a high-performing, geographically distributed government affairs team • Mentor and develop talent and structure the team to anticipate legislative challenges and opportunities • Develop and manage the annual State Government Affairs budget, including external firms, lobbyists, resource allocation, and political giving • Define the company’s multi-year legislative roadmap and anticipate regulatory trends • Advise the C-suite on political risk, consumer choice, and business strategy • Represent PrizePicks with state legislators, regulators, governors, and attorneys general • Cultivate alliances with industry leaders, trade associations, and coalition partners • Establish PrizePicks as the gold standard for responsible policy advocacy • Draft and distribute team updates and summaries for internal stakeholders and executive leadership • Collaborate with legal, communications, product, and marketing teams to tell the PrizePicks story and support its user community

🎯 Requirements

• 12+ years of experience in high-level policy, government, and/or public affairs roles • Proven track record managing large-scale, multi-jurisdictional government affairs operations within tech, gaming, or highly regulated consumer industries • Experience leading teams and setting strategy • Ability to communicate effectively with executive leadership and external stakeholders • Ability to distill complex policy impacts into actionable strategic pivots • Ability to distill complex competitive and policy dynamics into concise, politically attuned messaging • Exceptional interpersonal and relationship-building skills • Proven capability to navigate ambiguity and high-stakes political environments and make decisive, well-reasoned choices • Ability to pass key personnel submissions and background checks as part of gaming licenses • Must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S.; employment visa sponsorship is unavailable

🏖️ Benefits

• Company-subsidized medical, dental, & vision plans • 401(k) plan with company match • Annual bonus • Flexible PTO to encourage a healthy work/life balance (2 weeks STRONGLY encouraged!) • Generous paid leave programs, including 16-week paid parental leave and disability benefits • Workplace flexibility and modern work schedules focused on getting the job done, not hours clocked • Company-wide in-person events and team outings • Lifestyle enhancement program • Company equipment provided (Windows & Mac options) • Annual performance reviews with opportunities for growth and career development