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Head of Strategy & Planning, Growth

Skillz
Los Angeles, California, United States
3 years ago
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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. 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. The Skillz platform helps developers build multi-million dollar franchises by enabling social competition in their games. 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 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.

Who we’re looking for:

Skillz is looking for an experienced strategic and data-driven leader to build and grow a revenue strategy and planning team that will define and plan for company growth. This person will have an opportunity to develop this function from the ground up with a wide ranging remit and opportunity to make a big impact driving business strategy across critical revenue functions.

Reporting to the Global Head of Revenue Strategy, you will own all aspects of long term growth planning and strategic development inclusive of developing new revenue levers, international expansion, and new vertical exploration.

You will partner cross-functionally, working closely with key organization leaders and stakeholders including your Revenue org counterparts, FP&A, Marketing, Product, and Operations and you will be a key partner to executive management.

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Skillz embraces diversity and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. 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.

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