Chief Communications Officer (CCO)
PrizePicks, Atlanta, GA, United States
At PrizePicks, we are the fastest-growing sports company in North America, as recognized by Inc. 5000. As the leading platform for Daily Fantasy Sports, we cover a diverse range of sports leagues, including the NFL, NBA, and Esports titles like League of Legends and Counter-Strike. Our team of over 550 employees thrives in an inclusive culture that values individuals from diverse backgrounds, regardless of their level of sports fandom. Ready to reimagine the DFS industry together?
PrizePicks is seeking a strategic and execution-oriented Chief Communications Officer to lead our internal and external communications strategy. Reporting directly to the CEO, the CCO will shape how PrizePicks is understood by employees, players, regulators, media, partners, and the broader public. This leader will ensure the world knows that PrizePicks is a fast-growing, innovative, responsible, and consumer-first entertainment company.
What you’ll own
Corporate Narrative & Brand Positioning: Develop and refine the corporate story and ensure consistent messaging across all channels.
Media & Public Relations: Build a world-class PR function and elevate executive visibility.
Internal Communications & Culture: Align employees around company priorities and support change management.
Crisis & Reputation Management: Lead crisis communications planning and response.
Government & Regulatory Messaging: Partner with Legal/Public Affairs to ensure consistent compliance messaging.
What success looks like
PrizePicks is recognized as a premier consumer entertainment brand.
Share of voice and media sentiment improve year-over-year.
Strong internal alignment on strategy and performance.
What you bring
15+ years of progressive communications leadership experience.
Experience scaling communications at a high-growth consumer, tech, gaming, or entertainment company.
Strong understanding of regulated industries preferred.
Proven crisis management experience.
Exceptional executive presence and board-level influence.
Where you’ll live
This is a hybrid position based at our PrizePicks headquarters in Atlanta, GA.
Benefits you’ll receive
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.
You must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.
PrizePicks is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
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PrizePicks is seeking a strategic and execution-oriented Chief Communications Officer to lead our internal and external communications strategy. Reporting directly to the CEO, the CCO will shape how PrizePicks is understood by employees, players, regulators, media, partners, and the broader public. This leader will ensure the world knows that PrizePicks is a fast-growing, innovative, responsible, and consumer-first entertainment company.
What you’ll own
Corporate Narrative & Brand Positioning: Develop and refine the corporate story and ensure consistent messaging across all channels.
Media & Public Relations: Build a world-class PR function and elevate executive visibility.
Internal Communications & Culture: Align employees around company priorities and support change management.
Crisis & Reputation Management: Lead crisis communications planning and response.
Government & Regulatory Messaging: Partner with Legal/Public Affairs to ensure consistent compliance messaging.
What success looks like
PrizePicks is recognized as a premier consumer entertainment brand.
Share of voice and media sentiment improve year-over-year.
Strong internal alignment on strategy and performance.
What you bring
15+ years of progressive communications leadership experience.
Experience scaling communications at a high-growth consumer, tech, gaming, or entertainment company.
Strong understanding of regulated industries preferred.
Proven crisis management experience.
Exceptional executive presence and board-level influence.
Where you’ll live
This is a hybrid position based at our PrizePicks headquarters in Atlanta, GA.
Benefits you’ll receive
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.
You must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.
PrizePicks is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
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