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Senior UA Manager
Company: Skillz
Location: Las Vegas, NV
Posted Aug 16, 2023
Skillz is a leading mobile games platform that has pioneered the future of the gaming industry by enabling social competition in games. The company has earned recognition as one of Fast Company's Best Workplaces for Innovators and Forbes' Next Billion-Dollar Startups. The role involves managing significant performance marketing budgets across multiple channels, strategizing and optimizing mobile campaigns, and contributing to winning ad creative ideas. The ideal candidate should have a BA or BS degree, preferably in Economics, Mathematics, Marketing, Communications, Finance, Business Administration or a related field, and 4+ years of experience in media buying, user acquisition, or performance marketing. Strong proficiency with Excel and understanding of funnel conversion metrics, retention rates, and LTV predictions are preferred.
Staff Accountant
Company: Skillz
Location: Las Vegas, NV
Posted Aug 09, 2023
As part of our commitment to diversifying our workforce, we do not discriminate on the basis of age, race, sex, gender, gender identity, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, marital status, citizenship, veteran status, or disability status, and we operate in compliance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. The role reports to the company’s Accounting Manager.What You Will Do: Demonstrate a clear understanding of the purpose and process of assigned monthly JE’s, recons and associated control requirements.Recommend at least two process improvements and propose implementation plan.Complete close tasks on time, including but not limited to JE and reconciliations (measured by 2.5% materiality threshold, for responsible areas, and by month-end close checklist).Ability to clearly articulate routine processes and answer questions effectively.Respond to audit or internal questions with limited assistance or correction from management.Be a reliable contributor to the 10K/10Q tie out by completing all assignments on time (per checklist) and per SOP.Professional QualificationsBachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business.Recent Graduate to 2 years of progressive accounting experience.Thorough understanding of basic accounting principles.Extensive experience in Je and reconciliation preparation.Advanced knowledge of excel and hands on experience with accounting software (Netsuite experience is a plus)Personal Characteristics Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment with the feel of a start-upDriven by Skillz’s mission and committed to embodying the core values, including honor, collaboration, willingness, and balance, into all work-related initiativesLI-BC1Skillz embraces diversity and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Leveraging its patented technology, Skillz hosts billions of casual esports tournaments for millions of mobile players worldwide, and distributes millions in prizes each month.Through its philanthropic initiatives, Skillz has harnessed the power of its platform to transform the way nonprofits engage with donors, enabling anyone with a mobile device to support causes such as the American Red Cross, Susan G. Komen, American Cancer Society, and NAACP by playing in Skillz tournaments.Skillz has also earned recognition as one of Fast Company’s Best Workplaces for Innovators, San Francisco Business Times’ Best Places to Work, Parity.org’s Best Companies for Women to Advance, Fast Company’s Most Innovative Companies, a two-time winner of CNBC’s Disruptor 50, one of Forbes’ Next Billion-Dollar Startups, and the 1 fastest-growing company in America on the Inc. 5000. What We’re Looking For: The Staff Accountant will play a critical role in ensuring the accuracy and completeness of Skillz’s financial records. The Staff Accountant will work closely and productively with senior accounting leaders and executive management to complete journal entries, account reconciliations, and ensuring associated control requirements are met. The ideal candidate will have worked in a successful high-growth company and can bring such experiences to Skillz as we continue to define the future of esports and mobile gaming. Mobile is the fastest-growing segment of the gaming market, expected to increase from $86 billion last year to $161 billion in 2025. As the first publicly-traded (NYSE: SKLZ) mobile esports platform, Skillz has pioneered the future of the gaming industry. About Skillz:Skillz is the leading mobile games platform connecting players in fair, fun, and meaningful competition. The gaming industry is larger than movies, music, and books, with more than 2.7 billion gamers playing monthly and 10 million developers worldwide. The Skillz platform helps developers build multi-million dollar franchises by enabling social competition in their games.
Head of Data & AI
Company: Skillz
Location: Las Vegas, NV
Posted Aug 16, 2023
Skillz is a leading mobile games platform that empowers developers to create multi-million dollar franchises by enabling social competition in their games. The company has raised billions in funding and has been recognized as one of the best workplaces for innovators. The Head of Data & AI role involves building and leading a team of data scientists and engineers to deliver cutting-edge machine learning solutions and data pipelines to generate new revenue streams.
Director of Engineering, Platform
Company: Skillz
Location: Las Vegas, NV
Posted Aug 14, 2023
Skillz is a pioneering company in the gaming industry, offering skill-based competition and a platform for competitive mobile games. They empower developers to create multi-million dollar franchises and connect players through fair competition. The company values work-life balance, offers comprehensive benefits, and has a comprehensive benefits package. They also support nonprofit organizations and have been recognized as one of the most innovative companies.
Sr. SEC Analyst
Company: Skillz
Location: Las Vegas, NV
Posted Jul 31, 2023
Skillz is a leading mobile games platform that enables social competition in games and has earned recognition for its innovative workplace and growth. They are seeking a Sr. Analyst, Financial Reporting to prepare SEC filings and ensure all assigned SOX control tasks are completed.
UA Manager
Company: Skillz
Location: Las Vegas, NV
Posted Aug 02, 2023
Skillz is a leading mobile games platform dedicated to competition, with a focus on social competition in games and a growing user base. The company has achieved recognition for its innovative approach and has a strong focus on data-led decision making. The role involves managing up to $1m per month in UA spends, optimizing channels for ROI, and collaborating with internal stakeholders. The company offers competitive compensation packages and is committed to diversity and inclusion.
Head of Talent Acquisition
Company: Skillz
Location: Las Vegas, NV
Posted Aug 08, 2023
Generous company-paid benefits, time-off, leave, 401k match, etc. As part of our commitment to diversifying our workforce, we do not discriminate on the basis of age, race, sex, gender, gender identity, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, marital status, citizenship, veteran status, or disability status, and we operate in compliance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. Actual base pay will depend on varying circumstances, including leveling, experience, and location.LI-LR1Skillz embraces diversity and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Leveraging its patented technology, Skillz hosts billions of casual esports tournaments for millions of mobile players worldwide to build the home of competition for all. Skillz has earned recognition as one of Fast Company’s Best Workplaces for Innovators, CNBC’s Disruptor 50, Forbes’ Next Billion-Dollar Startups, Fast Company’s Most Innovative Companies, and the number-one fastest-growing company in America on the Inc. 5000. www.skillz.comWhat We’re Looking For: You are a competitive person who thrives on relationship building and providing the best candidate experience from connection through onboarding. Check out our career page for more information. You will have a track record of being a brand ambassador with an effective brand narrative to organically attract top talent that aligns with our culture at Skillz.What You Will Do: Implement programs and strategic initiatives to attract top talent that aligns with the Skillz culture to ensure success within the organization and be an effective Skillz AmbassadorDemonstrate success of the TA team through metrics and reportingMeasure and maintain a high candidate satisfaction rating throughout the various stages of the candidate experienceDive deep into details to solve root-cause challenges within the organizationYour Skillz:10+ years of experience in Talent Acquisition with a proven track record of implementing effective strategies to attract talentAbility to lead a 10+ person team with a high-performing track recordProven track record of building/enhancing employer brand recognitionProven track record of creating and implementing TA processes and systems that quantifiably led to the hiring of more A+ employees who in turn made a greater difference in the results achievedStrong communication and influencing skillsProficient in ATS and other relevant HR tools to manage employee data, generate reports, and support HR processesOur Perks:Skillz offers competitive compensation packages with a salary, bonuses, and restricted stock grants. As the first publicly-traded (NYSE: SKLZ) mobile esports platform, Skillz has pioneered the future of the gaming industry by accelerating the convergence of sports, video games, and media for an exploding mobile-first audience worldwide. The Skillz platform empowers developers to create multi-million dollar franchises by enabling social competition in their games. You have created programs and implemented analytical processes to accurately determine progress being made on the achievement of the TA strategy you set. About Skillz:Skillz is the leading mobile games platform dedicated to bringing out the best in everyone through competition.
Senior Recruiter
Company: Skillz
Location: Las Vegas, NV
Posted Aug 12, 2023
Generous company-paid benefits, time-off, leave, 401k match, etc. As part of our commitment to diversifying our workforce, we do not discriminate on the basis of age, race, sex, gender, gender identity, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, marital status, citizenship, veteran status, or disability status, and we operate in compliance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. Actual base pay will depend on varying circumstances, including leveling, experience, and location.LI-BC1Skillz embraces diversity and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. You are organized, driven and eager to work with A-players.What you'll do:Identify, source, screen and close both technical and non-technical top tier talentUtilize recruiting tools such as Linkedin, Google, Facebook, Twitter and other social media platforms to identify talent for position requirementsWork directly with executive-level hiring managers to coordinate all aspects of an end-to-end talent searchRecruit and hire the future leaders of SkillzYour Skillz:7+ years of recruiting experience, 4+ recruiting experience in technology (a mix of agency and corporate experience is preferred)Able to build and manage strong and lasting relationships with even the most senior candidates and executivesTrack record of success, demonstrated through metrics and/or in-company advancementProven track record of sourcing and closing senior candidates (manager/director+) autonomously, including "hard to fill" rolesMetrics and processed focused as a means to generating repeatable success Ability to pick up new systems and technology quickly if you don’t know it already (e.g., google docs, google drive, applicant tracking systems)Our PerksSkillz offers competitive compensation packages with a salary, bonuses, and restricted stock grants. Compensation starting at $110000. You can run a smooth well organized end-to-end hiring process including sourcing, qualifying and closing candidates to add value to our already strong teams. You enjoy a mission-driven, fast paced environment where the work you put in daily directly impacts the growth of a cutting edge, trailblazing company. Leveraging its patented technology, Skillz hosts billions of casual esports tournaments for millions of mobile players worldwide, with the goal of building the home of competition for all.Skillz has earned recognition as one of Fast Company’s Best Workplaces for Innovators, CNBC’s Disruptor 50, Forbes’ Next Billion-Dollar Startups, Fast Company’s Most Innovative Companies, and the number-one fastest-growing company in America on the Inc. 5000. www.skillz.comWho we’re looking for:You are a competitive person who thrives on relationship building. Check out our career page for more information. You have a proven track record of success hiring senior and hard to place candidates and are highly capable of working autonomously.
Product Marketing Manager
Company: Skillz
Location: Las Vegas, NV
Posted Aug 16, 2023
Skillz, a leading mobile games platform and the first publicly-traded mobile esports company, is seeking a Product Marketing Manager with a Performance Marketing mindset. The role involves managing User Acquisition efforts, creating and testing creative content, and optimizing App Store rankings. The ideal candidate should have 3+ years of experience in media buying, user acquisition, or performance marketing, strong analytical skills, and proficiency in Excel. A background in gaming or passion for games is preferred. Skillz offers comprehensive benefits, work-life balance, and a culture of impact, with recognition as a top innovator in the industry.
Head of Product Management | Consumer Experience
Company: Skillz
Location: Las Vegas, NV
Posted Aug 04, 2023
Generous company-paid benefits, time-off, leave, 401k match, etc. As part of our commitment to diversifying our workforce, we do not discriminate on the basis of age, race, sex, gender, gender identity, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, marital status, citizenship, veteran status, or disability status, and we operate in compliance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. Actual base pay will depend on varying circumstances, including leveling, experience, and location. LI-LN1 Skillz embraces diversity and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. As a Leader, you will inspire others to challenge the status quo, amplify data-driven decisions and KPIs, lead by example, and innovate the eSport space. As the Director, of Product Management, you will lead our consumer experiences division. Competition and community are at the center of Skillz’s broader ecosystem strategy, and we believe we’ve only scratched the surface. What you'll do:Work cross-functionally with stakeholders to define the consumer product vision, strategy, and roadmap for achievements and social game modes aligned with the overall company product roadmap and business strategy.A strategic thinker, who can own the overall plan, including design, implementation, GTM, and analysis framework of features and functional refinements.Drive analysis of releases and share results through quarterly business reviews (QBRs); build a track record of delivering on forecasted outcomes.Work with the engineering team to estimate ship dates of major deliverables with 75% or better accuracy.Team player and excellent communicator capable of clearly sharing feature development progress, metric impact, etc, to a multi-functional group.Partner with Executive Leadership on Strategic long-term vision and planning. Manage and develop a team of high-performing Product Managers.Make data-driven decisions based on industry and competitive market data and trends.Your Skillz:BA/BS and/or MA/MS in a related field6+ years managing people 5+ years of operational planning experience 5+ years of experience building web or mobile gameplay, competition features, and/or social experiences in a social casino or puzzle games. 6-8 years of experience building and delivering user-centered, engaging experiences across a range of platforms and can demonstrate the success and impact of your efforts for both users and business.Knowledge of consumer products, refined visual design sensibility, and a passion for mobile.A great communicator (oral, written, and visual) who can influence and build consensus both within a product team and with executive stakeholders across the company.Our PerksSkillz offers competitive compensation packages with a salary, bonuses, and restricted stock grants. Total Compensation starting at $300,000. Through its philanthropic initiatives, Skillz has harnessed its platform's power to transform how nonprofits engage with donors, enabling anyone with a mobile device to support causes such as the American Red Cross, Susan G. Komen, American Cancer Society, and NAACP by playing in Skillz tournaments. Skillz has also earned recognition as one of San Francisco Business Times' Best Places to Work, Fast Company's Most Innovative Companies, a two-time winner of CNBC's Disruptor 50, one of Forbes' Next Billion-Dollar Startups, and the 1 fastest-growing company in America on the Inc. 5000. Check out our career page for more information. What We're Looking For: Powering Esports for Everyone, is the core vision of Skillz.Who we're looking for:Skillz is looking for an experienced Leader to lead our company vision in our Consumer experience division. Leveraging its patented technology, Skillz hosts billions of casual esports tournaments for millions of mobile players worldwide and distributes millions in prizes each month.
Workplace Coordinator
Company: Skillz
Location: Las Vegas, NV
Posted Aug 01, 2023
Skillz is a leading mobile games platform that empowers developers to create multi-million dollar franchises by enabling social competition in their games. The company has earned recognition as one of Fast Company's Best Workplaces for Innovators and is looking for a Workplace Experience Coordinator to assist in the operation and development of its Workplace program.
Senior UA Manager
Company: Skillz
Location: Las Vegas, NV
Posted Aug 02, 2023
Skillz is a leading mobile games platform that has pioneered the future of the gaming industry by enabling social competition in games. The company has earned recognition as one of Fast Company's Best Workplaces for Innovators and Forbes' Next Billion-Dollar Startups. The role involves managing significant performance marketing budgets across multiple channels, strategizing and optimizing mobile campaigns, and contributing to winning ad creative ideas. The ideal candidate should have a BA or BS degree, preferably in Economics, Marketing, or a related field, and 5+ years of experience in media buying, user acquisition, or performance marketing. Strong proficiency with Excel and understanding of funnel conversion metrics are required. Skillz offers competitive compensation packages and embraces diversity as an equal opportunity employer.