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Fanatics

China-based licensed sports merchandise retailer

Promo Ops Associate - Part Time

Full-Time
$29 - $32/hr
Mid
Bachelor's
Philadelphia, PA, USA+2 moreMore locations: Jersey City, NJ, USA | Denver, CO, USA
HybridEvening, weekend, and holiday flexibility is required, with periodic on-call shifts.
Growth & MarketingGrowth Marketing
Company Historically Provides H1B Sponsorship

About the job

Requirements
  • A passion for sports and an intuitive understanding of sports fan behaviour.
  • High attention to detail and experience managing complex workflows.
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to present ideas clearly.
  • An analytical mindset with the ability to interpret real-time data to optimise campaigns.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and comfort working in a fast-paced environment.
  • A collaborative team player comfortable operating cross-functionally.
  • Curiosity and eagerness to learn deeply about sports betting and customer behaviour.
  • A bachelor's degree in Sports, Business, Marketing, Communications, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
Responsibilities
  • Provide insights from campaign performance, customer behaviour, and operational learnings to help shape CRM and Loyalty roadmaps.
  • Contribute to discussions around segmentation, eligibility frameworks, promotional design, lifecycle journeys, and channel strategy.
  • Represent the operational and customer perspective in cross-functional meetings with CRM, Loyalty, Marketing, Strategy, and Product.
  • Help ensure strategic decisions are operationally scalable, customer-centric, and aligned with regulatory requirements.
  • Support the creation, execution, and post-campaign analysis of promotional offers that enhance the Sportsbook and Casino customer experience.
  • Maintain and update promotional databases, Airtable boards, and tracking systems to ensure accuracy and operational readiness.
  • Draft or support the creation of promotional terms and conditions, ensuring consistency, clarity, and compliance with legal and state regulatory requirements.
  • Assist in building creative assets and asset requests required for campaign execution.
  • Monitor competitor promotions and industry trends to identify opportunities and provide insights for promotional strategy.
  • Troubleshoot promotion-related issues in real time and support Customer Support teams in resolving customer queries.
  • Build and execute CRM campaigns that drive activation, retention, and loyalty across email, push, and in-app messaging.
  • Support daily CRM operations, including campaign setup, quality assurance, audience selection, asset management, and monitoring.
  • Implement personalisation strategies using tools such as Movable Ink to deliver relevant and timely communications.
  • Collaborate with Analytics to define data attributes required for segmentation and personalisation.
  • Monitor campaign performance and recommend tactical optimisations to improve engagement and conversion.
  • Partner with CRM, Marketing, Loyalty, Commercial, Trading, Product, Engineering, Casino, Customer Support, and Data teams.
  • Collaborate with Creative teams to provide feedback and approvals on assets.
  • Champion the customer experience by understanding key user drivers and ensuring communications are clear, valuable, and engaging.
  • Provide regular insight into operational challenges, customer friction points, and process optimisation opportunities.
  • Identify opportunities to streamline workflows and enhance CRM and promotional processes.
  • Ensure campaigns adhere to internal governance, regulatory guidelines, and industry best practices.
  • Maintain robust documentation to support scalability and team alignment.
  • Work evenings, weekends, and holidays during peak sporting or promotional periods as required.
  • Participate in periodic on-call shifts; compensatory time off is arranged case by case at the manager's discretion.
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience with sports betting CRM or bonusing platforms.
  • Familiarity with CRM tools, personalisation engines such as XtremePush and Movable Ink, or marketing automation systems.
  • Basic SQL skills for understanding customer data and campaign logic.
  • Experience with Airtable or similar planning tools.
  • Experience working in high-growth or startup/scale-up environments.

About the company

Fanatics China is a joint venture between Fanatics Inc. and Hillhouse Capital that localizes and scales licensed sports merchandise for China. It designs, manufactures, and markets fan gear for Chinese consumers, operating a multi-channel model that includes building and running e-commerce sites for global leagues and teams, exploring online marketplaces, and developing physical retail concepts. Its product workflow combines technology, data, and on-demand manufacturing to manage the entire supply chain, enabling fast response to demand. The company differentiates itself through a China-focused approach backed by Hillhouse’s network and investments, its end-to-end vertical commerce model, and partnerships with hundreds of sports organizations, which together help it navigate China’s complex retail landscape. The goal is to satisfy a previously underserved Chinese market for licensed sports merchandise by creating localized products and channels that connect fans with official gear.

Company Size

10,001+

Company Stage

Growth Equity (Venture Capital)

Total Funding

$5.2B

Headquarters

Huangpu, China

Founded

1995

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What believers are saying

  • Fanatics Sports & Casino launched September 2, 2026, broadening monetization beyond merchandise.
  • Fanatics Collectibles opened Paris flagship plans after London's success, expanding global premium retail.
  • NFL added Fanatics as official betting operator, validating the company's sportsbook ambitions.

What critics are saying

  • Three antitrust suits were dismissed September 30, 2026, but Panini's case still threatens.
  • Fanatics laid off 286 Florida workers for Riverview closure effective March 1, 2026.
  • Sportsbook and prediction-markets integration intensifies rivalry with DraftKings, FanDuel, and regulators.

What makes Fanatics unique

  • Fanatics controls leagues, teams, and factories through vertical commerce, not simple retail markup.
  • Fanatics signed long-term NFL, UEFA, FIFA, and Ryder Cup rights in 2026.
  • Fanatics China pairs Hillhouse Capital with local manufacturing and Shanghai operations.

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Benefits

  • Work Life Balance - At Fanatics we place our focus on results and empowerment and encourage you to enjoy your time on and OFF the field with our competitive time off policies.
  • Recognition and Rewards Program - Fanatics values our internal fans too! Our programs are designed to thank and reward Fanatics athletes for their hard work and commitment to winning as a team.
  • Company Sponsored Events - From breakfast to happy hour and every hour in between – Fanatics employees can enjoy time together at one of our many company events.
  • Fanatics.com Employee Discount - As an employee you will receive a special discount on all of your favorite sports merchandise and memorabilia.
  • Give Back - Fanatics cares about the fans around us. We encourage you to partner up with your teammates in giving back and serving the communities where we work and play.
  • Meet & Greets - You never know who will show up to the office. You might just meet one of your all-time favorite athletes.
  • Invest in You - Here at Fanatics we want you to accomplish your goals. We offer tuition reimbursement.
  • Healthy Lifestyle - Fanatics cares about helping and supporting our teams in their busy lifestyles. Through wellness relationships with fitness and weight management partners we are here to support you in whatever your lifestyle goals.
  • Wellness Coverage - Your health is important to you – and it’s important to us too! We offer a number of benefit plan options for convenience and flexibility.
  • Financial Security - Through our plans, Fanatics offers you a way to budget for health care expenses that you’d typically pay for out of pocket.
  • Retirement - The sooner you begin planning for your retirement, the better. Fanatics offers generous plans to help you prepare for the future.
  • Network of Support - Fanatics understands that sometimes you may need someone in your corner. Through the Life Assistance Program, you and your family have access to support 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

Company News

CNBC
Sep 30th, 2025
Scorability raises $40M to transform recruiting

Scorability, a sports tech platform, raised $40 million in funding led by Bluestone Equity Partners, with participation from Fanatics and others. The startup, founded in 2023 by Brian Cruver, aims to modernize college sports recruiting. It has 1.2 million athletes and 3,000 college sports program users. Scorability is free for athletes, while colleges pay $10k-$40k annually. The platform simplifies recruitment by providing comprehensive data and AI-driven tools for coaches.

Instagram
Aug 25th, 2025
Black Sports Business Symposium on Instagram: "Day one of #BlackSportsBiz launched the inaugural @BlackSportsWallStreet + @Pitch.Black.Sports, presented by @Fanatics, while also featuring @CariChampion, Eli Kumekpor, @RyanHoward_006 and @1JeremiahBrown! 🎤🛍️ Congrats to @Reel_Analytics for winning Pitch Black Sports! We can’t wait to see what’s next for Cory and his team. 📈 🎥: @travisellisonproductions @aumemedia"

417 likes, 21 comments - blacksportsbiz on May 30, 2024: "Day one of #BlackSportsBiz launched the inaugural @BlackSportsWallStreet + @Pitch.Black.Sports, presented by @Fanatics, while also featuring @CariChampion, Eli Kumekpor, @RyanHoward_006 and @1JeremiahBrown! 🎤🛍️ Congrats to @Reel_Analytics for winning Pitch Black Sports! We can’t wait to see what’s next for Cory and his team. 📈 🎥: @travisellisonproductions @aumemedia".

Wall Street Journal
Dec 8th, 2024
WSJ News Exclusive | Fanatics Valuation Rises to $18 Billion as It Plans to Expand Sports Offerings

Fanatics raised a new round of funding valuing the online sports-merchandise retailer at $18 billion, people familiar with the matter said, roughly tripling its valuation from a year ago.

Sports Yahoo
Sep 12th, 2024
Fanatics Launching Events Division With Investment From IMG

Fanatics is launching a new events vertical, in partnership with IMG, to capitalize on the company’s growing suite of business ventures, including merchandise, memorabilia, fashion, music, trading cards and sports betting. Starting next year, Fanatics Events will create fan festivals that feature athletes and brands from across the industry, including those in the Fanatics orbit. […]

Fanatics, Inc.
Sep 12th, 2024
History — Fanatics Inc

What began as a single e-commerce deal in 2002 has grown into a mobile-first, tech and data-fueled consumer brand, built to satisfy global fans who purchase gear in-the-moment when passion is burning highest. Fanatics provides the ultimate shopping experience to sports fans whether buying gear onlin