
Genius Sports · Los Angeles
By bringing together next-gen technology and the highest fidelity live data available, Genius Sports is enabling a new era of sports for fans worldwide, deliver...
By bringing together next-gen technology and the highest fidelity live data available, Genius Sports is enabling a new era of
sports for fans worldwide, delivering experiences that are more immersive, interactive and personalized than ever before. Learn
more at geniussports.com
Genius Sports (‘Genius’) is one of the world’s largest sports technology companies. Headquartered in London, Genius is listed on
the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE:GENI) and has over 2,600 employees in 18 global locations. It is completely revolutionising the
way fans experience sports and is determined to find new ways to leverage the power of data harnessed from its prime position
powering the sports, gaming and media ecosystem. Its technology is used in over 150 countries around the world and spans
streaming, live data, AdTech, broadcast, mobile and more. Genius is breaking new ground in serving up personalised video ads,
alternative game broadcasts, new sports betting market types, rich player data sets and innovative fan engagement tools.
Genius has been helping sports leagues and federations drive their digital transformation for many years and will continue to
deliver even more thrilling and innovative products to enhance their relationships with fans. Genius is a key partner to over 400
sports organisations globally and are privileged to be the exclusive worldwide partner of both the English Premier League (EPL)
and the National Football League (NFL) as well as FIBA, NCAA, NASCAR, AFA and PGA (among others).
Genius is one team, being brave, driving change. We work across borders to collaboratively find smart solutions and to grow
ourselves and our business. We don’t just want to change the world of sportstech and media: we aim to define it. We understand
that technology is paramount but so too are relationships and service. Above all, we know that sitting at the heart of everything
Genius does are great ideas but most importantly incredible people.
Genius Sports is seeking an exceptional senior executive to originate, structure, and execute transformative partnerships that
drive the company’s next phase of growth.
This role will initially focus on building strategic relationships across AI and social platform ecosystems, areas where Genius is
uniquely positioned to extend its data, technology, and distribution capabilities. Over time, the mandate will expand
to identify and scale new verticals, positioning this individual at the forefront of market creation and expansion for the
business.
Reporting into senior leadership, this role sits at the core of Genius’ growth agenda, with end-to-end ownership of partnerships,
commercial outcomes, and market entry strategies across emerging opportunity areas.
Lead partnerships in priority growth verticals
Genius as a foundational partner within these ecosystems.
Own partnership strategy and deal execution
ensuring alignment with long-term business objectives.
Source and close transformative deals
global distribution.
Build senior executive relationships
platforms, and adjacent technology companies.
Translate Genius capabilities into new markets
commercially compelling solutions.
Shape the Genius narrative externally
audiences.
Drive cross functional deal execution
agreements.
Identify and open new verticals over time
the initial focus areas.
What Good Looks Like
Why This Role Matters
This role is central to building Genius’ next generation of growth engines. While the initial focus is AI and social, the broader
mandate is to identify and capitalize on the most consequential opportunities as they emerge.
Strong performance delivers meaningful growth. Exceptional performance fundamentally redefines the company’s trajectory.
This role offers an annualized salary of up to $300,000 USD, plus variable compensation, and includes eligibility for Genius
Sports Group’s benefits plan.
We enjoy an ‘office-first’ culture and maximize opportunities to collaborate, connect and learn together. Our hybrid working
models differ depending on your role and location. Occasional travel may be required.
As well as a competitive salary and range of benefits, we’re committed to supporting employee wellbeing and helping you grow your
skills, experience and career. Learn more about how rewarding life at Genius can be at Reward | Genius Sports.
One team, being brave, driving change
We strive to create an inclusive working environment, where everyone feels a sense of belonging and the ability to make a
difference. Learn more about our values and culture at Culture | Genius Sports.
Let us know when you apply if you need any assistance during the recruiting process due to a disability.
By bringing together next-gen technology and the highest fidelity live data available, Genius Sports is enabling a new era of sports for fans worldwide, delivering experiences that are more immersive, interactive and personalized than ever before. Learn more at geniussports.com The Role: Genius Sports sits at the convergence of live sports data, programmatic advertising, and the next generation of fan engagement. Our Moment Engine and Fan Graph are a differentiated product suite with no direct equivalent in the market. We need the executive who builds the partner ecosystem that scales it. This is a P&L-accountable leadership role. You will own the full channel architecture: strategy, segmentation, team structure, and the commercial number. You will define how Genius grows through partners and independent agencies not just manage a pipeline. What You'll Do: * Set the channel strategy: which partner segments to prioritize, how we price and package for the channel, and where we invest to win. * Own two distinct revenue lines: Channel Partnerships (DSPs, platforms, programmatic integrations) and Independent Agencies (AOR and specialist agencies outside the holding company groups) with separate playbooks, coverage models, and targets for each. * Own the combined revenue number and the metrics beneath it activation, expansion, velocity, win rate and move each one. * Build and lead a high-performance sales organization across both segments: hiring philosophy, leveling, ramp design, coaching cadence, and performance standards. * Design the GTM architecture alongside field sales, with clean segmentation from holding company agency coverage and zero channel conflict. * Partner at senior level with Marketing, RevOps, Product, and Ad Ops to make the channel a growth multiplier, not just a distribution layer. * Operate with forecast discipline: ±10% accuracy, clean CRM, and pipeline management. What We’re Looking For: * 12+ years in advertising, ad-tech, or media, with a meaningful portion owning a revenue number across inside, channel, or agency sales organizations. * Proven track record building commercial engines from scratch ICP, playbook, tooling stack, rep ramp and scaling them. * Senior presence: you've influenced cross-functional roadmaps, presented to C-suite, and shaped company-level go-to-market decisions. * Deep fluency in the modern media stack programmatic, CTV, social, identity, measurement and the partner ecosystem that runs on it. * Experience in sports media, sports data, or fan engagement is a strong differentiator This role offers an annualized salary of up to $300,000 USD, plus variable compensation, and includes eligibility for Genius Sports Group’s benefits plan. We enjoy an ‘office-first’ culture and maximize opportunities to collaborate, connect and learn together. Our hybrid working models differ depending on your role and location. Occasional travel may be required. As well as a competitive salary and range of benefits, we’re committed to supporting employee wellbeing and helping you grow your skills, experience and career. Learn more about how rewarding life at Genius can be at Reward | Genius Sports. One team, being brave, driving change We strive to create an inclusive working environment, where everyone feels a sense of belonging and the ability to make a difference. Learn more about our values and culture at Culture | Genius Sports. Let us know when you apply if you need any assistance during the recruiting process due to a disability.
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