On Air Talent, Racing

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Los Angeles, CA
Hybrid
90K-148K
Senior level
Gaming
FanDuel makes sports matter more to fans, by delivering the gaming experience they deserve.
The Role
The On-Air Talent will provide live analysis, commentary on horse racing, engage viewers, and create digital content across platforms while collaborating with production staff. Travel to racetracks is required; must adapt quickly in live environments.
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ABOUT FANDUEL

FanDuel Group is the premier mobile gaming company in the United States and Canada. FanDuel Group consists of a portfolio of leading brands across mobile wagering including: America’s #1 Sportsbook, FanDuel Sportsbook; its leading iGaming platform, FanDuel Casino; the industry’s unquestioned leader in horse racing and advance-deposit wagering, FanDuel Racing; and its daily fantasy sports product.  

In addition, FanDuel Group operates FanDuel TV, its broadly distributed linear cable television network and FanDuel TV+, its leading direct-to-consumer OTT platform. FanDuel Group has a presence across all 50 states, Canada, and Puerto Rico.

The company is based in New York with US offices in Los Angeles, Atlanta, and Jersey City, as well as global offices in Canada and Scotland. The company’s affiliates have offices worldwide, including in Ireland, Portugal, Romania, and Australia.

FanDuel Group is a subsidiary of Flutter Entertainment, the world's largest sports betting and gaming operator with a portfolio of globally recognized brands and traded on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: FLUT).


THE POSITION
Our roster has an opening with your name on it
FanDuel is seeking an On-Air Talent to appear on live television, delivering in-depth analysis and color commentary for live horse racing on-site at racetracks across North America. This role requires a strong on-camera presence and the ability to explain the intricacies of horse racing from an insider’s perspective, offering dynamic and educational insights to help viewers make informed wagers on FanDuel TV's live racing broadcasts.

The ideal candidate will be able to engage viewers while taking direction from production staff in a fast-paced live environment. This position also involves participating in special productions around marquee racing events, as well as creating packaged features and digital content for a variety of platforms, including FanDuel Racing’s Advance Deposit Wagering platform and social media channels.

In addition to the specific responsibilities outlined above, employees may be required to perform other such duties as assigned by the Company. This ensures operational flexibility and allows the Company to meet evolving business needs.


THE GAME PLAN

Everyone on our team has a part to play

  • Collaborate with production staff in pre-show preparation, contributing to the content, structure, and flow of live broadcasts.
  • Deliver clear, concise, and engaging analysis of live horse racing to educate and inform viewers.
  • Perform effectively under pressure, adapt in real-time, and think on your feet during live on-air broadcasts.
  • Conduct interviews with guests both in-person and via digital platforms.
  • Participate in live on-air broadcasts lasting 3–6 hours per show, five days per week.
  • Improvise and ad-lib for extended periods while receiving real-time direction through IFB communication.
  • Travel to racetracks across North America; up to 20% travel required outside of home location annually.
  • Collaborate with production teams to create content across FanDuel platforms, including television, social media, apps, websites, and other digital channels.
  • Engage in social media and digital marketing campaigns, including participating and creating posts on FanDuel platforms.
  • Provide voiceover for features, packages, and promotional content.
  • Participate in production planning and attend meetings as needed to align with creative direction.
  • Maintain a flexible schedule, with availability to work any day of the week (Monday through Sunday).
  • Arrive at least two hours prior to airtime for preparation.
  • Adhere to FanDuel TV’s standards for professional on-air appearance and presentation.
  • Foster a positive, collaborative, and team-oriented environment with colleagues and production crews.
  • Obtain prior approval for any media appearances or external engagements outside of FanDuel properties.
  • Must reside in Los Angeles

THE STATS
What we're looking for in our next teammate

  • Minimum of 8 years of experience in the horse racing industry.
  • Proven experience as a live on-air broadcaster for horse racing on television or other professional media platforms.
  • Comprehensive understanding of the horse racing ecosystem, including behind-the-scenes operations, pari-mutuel wagering, and data analysis.
  • Exceptional verbal communication skills—clear, confident, and engaging—with the ability to translate complex racing concepts for a broad audience.
  • Demonstrated experience in digital media, including contributing to social media platforms and digital content creation.
  • Willingness and ability to travel frequently to racetracks and events across North America (up to 50% of the year).
  • Familiarity with broadcast production tools and workflows, including IFBs, studio equipment, and remote broadcasting setups.

PLAYER BENEFITS
We treat our team right

We offer amazing benefits above and beyond the basics. We have an array of health plans to choose from (some as low as $0 per paycheck) that include programs for fertility and family planning, mental health support, and fitness benefits. We offer generous paid time off (PTO & sick leave), annual bonus and long-term incentive opportunities (based on performance), 401k with up to a 5% match, commuter benefits, pet insurance, and more - check out all our benefits here: FanDuel Total Rewards. *Benefits differ across location, role, and level.

FanDuel is an equal opportunities employer and we believe, as one of our principles states, “We are One Team!”. As such, we are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by state, local or federal law. We believe FanDuel is strongest and best able to compete if all employees feel valued, respected, and included.

The applicable salary range for this position is $90,000 - $148,000 USD, which is dependent on a variety of factors including relevant experience, location, business needs and market demand. This role may offer the following benefits: medical, vision, and dental insurance; life insurance; disability insurance; a 401(k) matching program; among other employee benefits. This role may also be eligible for short-term or long-term incentive compensation, including, but not limited to, cash bonuses and stock program participation. This role includes paid personal time off and 14 paid company holidays. FanDuel offers paid sick time in accordance with all applicable state and federal laws.

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

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The Company
HQ: New York, NY
3,693 Employees
Year Founded: 2009

What We Do

FanDuel Group is an innovative sports-tech entertainment company that is changing the way consumers engage with their favorite sports, teams, and leagues. The premier mobile gaming destination in the United States, FanDuel Group consists of a portfolio of leading brands across sports betting, iGaming, horse racing, advance-deposit wagering, daily fantasy sports. In addition, FanDuel Group operates FanDuel TV its broadly distributed linear cable television and leading direct-to-consumer OTT platform. FanDuel Group has a presence across all 50 states with approximately 17 million customers and 25 retail locations. The company is based in New York with offices in Los Angeles, Atlanta and Jersey City, as well as in Canada, Scotland, Ireland, Portugal, Romania and Australia. FanDuel Group is a subsidiary of Flutter Entertainment plc, (NYSE: FLUT) the world's largest sports betting and gaming operator with a portfolio of globally recognized brands.

Why Work With Us

We are the #1 sports betting app in North America leveraging the intersection of consumer-facing tech with sports industry data to lead the US market. We offer a way to launch a career in online betting, learning from industry experts and backed by a top NYSE listed, global company. And, we have fun turning sports into experiences for fans!

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