CRM Associate (Lifecycle) – Casino

Fanatics

Posted 26 days ago

Full Time

Denver, Colorado

Hybrid

Smart Summary

The CRM Associate is responsible for the hands-on execution of lifecycle communications across the CRM ecosystem, focusing primarily on Early Life initiatives while supporting wider customer journey campaigns. This involves owning campaign builds, quality assurance, and launch readiness across multi-channel touchpoints like email, push, and in-app messaging.

We are seeking a CRM Associate to execute lifecycle communications across various channels, including email, push, and in-app messaging. The ideal candidate will have 1-3 years of CRM experience, proficiency in CRM tools, and a strong attention to detail, ensuring campaigns meet standards and regulatory requirements.

Must Have Skills for ATS

CRM

Lifecycle Marketing

Email

Push Notifications

In-App Messaging

Campaign Build

QA

Xtremepush

Segmentation

Data Analysis

Cross-functional Collaboration

Compliance

Customer Experience

Marketing Automation

A/B Testing

Job Description

Role Overview

The CRM Associate (Lifecycle) is responsible for the hands-on execution of lifecycle communications across Fanatics’ CRM ecosystem, delivering multi-channel, multi-touchpoint lifecycle programs across email, push, in-app messaging and in-app placements (e.g. carousels and surfaced app content).

This role has a primary focus on supporting Early Life initiatives, directly partnering with a commercial team that owns Early Life performance, while also playing a key role in the build and delivery of wider lifecycle campaigns across the customer journey.

This is an execution-focused role requiring prior CRM experience and a strong working knowledge of CRM tooling and processes. The CRM Associate owns campaign builds, QA and launch readiness, ensuring communications are delivered accurately, compliantly and to agreed standards of quality and customer experience.

Operating at the intersection of CRM, Marketing, Product, Data, and Commercial teams, this role supports Fanatics’ ambition to become the #1 Online US Casino by 2030 through reliable, scalable, and compliant campaign delivery.

Key Responsibilities Campaign Build & Delivery
  • Build, configure and deploy lifecycle communications across email, push, in-app messaging and in-app placements using Xtremepush (XP). 
  • Execute Early Life campaigns aligned to commercial priorities and KPIs.
  • Support wider lifecycle campaign builds across multiple customer stages.
  • Deliver cohesive omni-channel journeys by coordinating messaging across CRM channels and in-app placements.
  • Support in-app content placement and merchandising in partnership with Product and Commercial teams.
  • Manage end-to-end execution from build through launch, including scheduling, targeting, suppression logic, sequencing and prioritisation.
  • Build and maintain automated and triggered lifecycle journeys based on customer behaviour and lifecycle signals.
  • Collaborate with CRM, Commercial, GTM, Marketing, Product, Creative and Analytics stakeholders to deliver campaigns on time and to standard. 
QA, Compliance & Launch Readiness
  • Own campaign QA, validating content accuracy, personalisation, segmentation, links and delivery logic across all touchpoints.
  • Ensure campaigns meet CRM standards, brand guidelines and regulatory requirements prior to launch.
  • Monitor launches for key lifecycle moments and escalate risks or issues as needed.
  • Maintain CRM templates, QA checklists and build standards to support consistent and reliable execution.
Performance, Data & Optimization
  • Monitor campaign delivery and performance metrics, identifying issues, trends and optimisation opportunities.
  • Apply insights to improve execution across timing, segmentation and channel mix.
  • Support experimentation and incremental optimisation initiatives.
  • Build and validate customer segments aligned to lifecycle stage and commercial objectives.
  • Partner with Data & Analytics teams to ensure accurate campaign setup and targeting.
  • Contribute to improvements in CRM processes, tooling and execution quality based on performance insights and delivery learnings.
Skills & Experience

Essential: 

  • 1–3+ years’ hands-on experience in CRM, lifecycle marketing or customer communications.
  • Proven experience executing multi-channel campaigns across email, push and in-app.
  • Experience with CRM or customer engagement platforms (XP strongly preferred).
  • Experience building and validating audience segments using permissions, targeting rules and lifecycle logic.
  • Strong analytical mindset with confidence working with customer data and performance outputs.
  • Strong attention to detail and confidence owning QA and execution standards.
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, commercially driven environment.
  • Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.

Preferred: 

  • Experience with iGaming CRM tools and bonusing platforms.
  • Experience supporting Early Life, onboarding, or retention-focused programs.
  • Experience in regulated or highly governed environments.
  • Familiarity with agile or squad-based delivery models.
  • Background in high-growth or scale-up organizations.
Global Ways of Working & Flexibility
  • Flexibility required during peak promotional periods, including evenings or weekends.
  • Periodic on-call ownership during major campaign moments, with compensatory time provided.
  • US-based, hybrid role operating within Fanatics’ flexible working framework.
  • Close partnership with UK-based teams, requiring effective collaboration across time zones.
  • Fanatics support a culture of trust and autonomy, enabling sustainable global collaboration.

The base salary range for this role is $55,000 per year - $69,000 per year, depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. This role is eligible for the Fanatics Betting and Gaming annual bonus program and an equity award.

In addition to the base, bonus, and equity, full-time employees are eligible for Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, paid time off and other benefits like GymPass, Pet Insurance, Family Care Benefits, Free Shipt deliveries, and more. We’ll also give you $500 to set up your home office!

For information about our benefits, please visit https://benefitsatfanatics.com/

Fanatics

The Topps Company, Inc. is the iconic, preeminent leader in physical and digital collectibles. Acquired by Fanatics Collectibles in January 2022, Topps is the company's cornerstone licensed trading card brand. Founded in 1938, The Topps Company started in confections with "Topps Gum" (later introducing Bazooka Bubble Gum) and released its first trading card set in 1950. Today, the company produces trading cards and collectibles, custom cards, memorabilia, sticker album collections and more related to iconic and pop culture brands such as Major League Baseball, Major League Soccer, Star Wars, Bundesliga, UEFA Champions League, World Wrestling Entertainment and Garbage Pail Kids. Fanatics Collectibles has also secured long-term, exclusive rights to design, manufacture and distribute trading cards for several additional sports properties, including NBA, NBPA and NFLPA, in the coming years. Topps’ Digital Apps division produces, develops and operates mobile applications that give you access to an exclusive digital card collection at your fingertips that are sold via the Apple and Google app stores under the brand names BUNT, KICK, NHL SKATE, Star Wars Card Trader, The Walking Dead Universe Collect, WWE SLAM, Marvel Collect! and Disney Collect! https://play.toppsapps.com/. Headquartered in New York City, Topps maintains offices in several countries including the United Kingdom, Germany, Italy, India and Brazil.

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