Full-Time

Research Recruitment Coordinator

Betting Hero

Betting Hero

51-200 employees

Live-activation platform for sports betting

No salary listed

Remote in USA

Remote

Remote role; no in-office requirement stated.

Category
People & HR
Required Skills
JIRA

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Requirements
  • 1–2 years of experience in research coordination, project coordination, marketing operations, or administrative support (experience in SaaS, gaming, or agency environments a plus)
  • Exceptionally organized and detail-oriented, with strong time management skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Able to multitask effectively and stay calm under pressure
  • Comfortable using tools such as Google Workspace, Jira, Respondent, UserInterviews and/or Qualtrics
  • A proactive problem solver who enjoys supporting a collaborative team
  • Passionate about understanding users and improving digital experiences in the iGaming space
  • Experience in iGaming is not required but would be a great bonus!
Responsibilities
  • Participant Recruitment and Scheduling: Assist with identifying, screening, and scheduling participants for in-person and remote studies.
  • Research Logistics: Coordinate study setup, manage session invites, track attendance, and ensure smooth day-of execution.
  • Communication Management: Serve as a point of contact for participants-sending confirmations, reminders, and follow-ups.
  • Data Tracking and Documentation: Maintain accurate participant and project records; support panel database updates.
  • Tool Support: Help maintain and organize research tools, documentation, and shared resources.
  • Incentive Processing: Assist with participant payments and ensure timely delivery of incentives.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with senior leaders to identify process improvements and enhance team efficiency.
  • Administrative Support: Provide general coordination and administrative support for ongoing research initiatives.
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience in iGaming is not required but would be a great bonus!

Betting Hero runs live activation programs for sports betting, iGaming, and cashless industries using on-the-ground teams called Betting Heroes to engage customers at sportsbooks, online platforms, and events. They educate users and guide their betting experience. The company uses data-driven insights and a nationwide reach (500,000+ NDC) to activate new customers and deepen engagement, especially with mobile betting. It differentiates itself by pairing education with hands-on assistance in real settings rather than relying only on digital marketing, with a goal to make betting easier and more enjoyable.

Company Size

51-200

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Rockford, Michigan

Founded

2018

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Betting Hero won 2024 SBC Casino Affiliate of the Year.
  • GeoComply's 2024 investment left Betting Hero funded for its next growth phase.
  • Miller will expand operator-facing product and marketing services across North America.

What critics are saying

  • FanDuel and DraftKings can internalize activation, compressing affiliate margins by 2027.
  • U.S. state-by-state betting regulation keeps acquisition costs volatile and kills campaigns quickly.
  • New Jersey or Ohio ad crackdowns collapse its customer-activation model entirely.

What makes Betting Hero unique

  • Betting Hero blends live activation, retention, and research for U.S. sportsbooks.
  • GeoComply backed its 2024 buyback, validating Betting Hero's compliance-adjacent operator relationships.
  • Scott Miller joined in May 2025, bringing Better Collective North America expertise.

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Benefits

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