Seatgeek
Senior Trader, SeatGeek IQ
Remote - United States · Senior
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About the role
- SeatGeek believes live events are powerful experiences that unite humans.
- The Senior Trader is the senior owner on a subset of our largest partnerships: the pricing calls, the inventory position, and the relationship with the people on the other side of them.
- The team leans hard on automation and AI to keep analytical overhead off traders' plates, so the job stays about judgment rather than assembly.
Responsibilities
- Serve as senior owner on a set of our largest sports and entertainment partnerships, setting pricing strategy with each partner, defending it, and revising it as the market moves
- Manage the ongoing partner relationship through weekly and event-level reporting, regular strategy check-ins, and candid conversations when the market disagrees with the plan
- Answer partner research questions on marketplace behavior, demand drivers, and season or event projections, then turn one-off requests into repeatable outputs the whole team can run
- SeatGeekIQ works alongside major sports and entertainment rightsholders to build and run a collaborative pricing and inventory strategy, operating as an extension of their commercial teams and accountable to the same outcomes they are.
- Reporting to Kevin Shelton, Director of SeatGeekIQ, they work across live pricing, inventory strategy, partner management, and research, and help build what the team offers next.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in business, economics, finance, statistics, sports management, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience
Nice to have
- Student loan matching program
- $360 per quarter to spend on tickets to live events
- experience on the rightsholder side (club, league, venue, or promoter) or with a secondary marketplace, exposure to commercial deal structuring, and familiarity with data analytics concepts and workflows
Compensation
- Annual subscription to Spotify, Apple Music, or Amazon music
- The salary range for this role is $112,000 - $162,000 USD.
Benefits
- Discretionary annual bonus
- Flexible work environment, allowing you to work as many days a week in the office as you'd like or 100% remotely
- A WFH stipend to support your home office setup
- Up to 16 weeks of fully-paid family leave
- Health, vision, dental, and life insurance
- Up to $25k towards family building, reproductive health services and Gender-affirming care
- $500 per year for wellness expenses
- Subscriptions to Headspace (meditation), Headspace Care (therapy), and One Medical
- This role is equity eligible.
- As an equal opportunities employer, we recognize that diversity is a positive attribute and we welcome the differences and benefits that a diverse culture brings.
Company info
- Spot gaps in what we offer, such as services partners keep asking for, manual workflows that should be automated, or places AI tooling could sharpen a call, and lead pilots and builds of the solutions, including shaping our internal pricing and market intelligence products
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