*ALBERTA RESIDENTS ONLY*
About Us
HotTakes is an exciting, free-to-play app built to introduce sports betting education through gamification. We provide a risk-free environment for daily predictions, engaging young adults with a passion for sports - letting them compete with peers and win real prizes, all without financial risk.
More than just an app, HotTakes is a fully integrated social platform and a powerful advertising channel for brands reaching the next generation of sports fans. we're uniquely positioned to revolutionize sports gaming.
The Opportunity
We're looking for driven, sports-obsessed students in Alberta who want hands-on experience in sales, marketing, and business development within a fast-growing startup. This summer, you'll play a key role in launching and growing HotTakes across Alberta - including at one of Canada's biggest events: the Calgary Stampede.
This is an entrepreneurial, results-driven role where you'll directly see the impact of your work - from peer-to-peer promotion and creative events to real in-person activations.
What You'll Do
- Drive app growth through word-of-mouth, social media, and in-person events across Alberta
- Represent HotTakes at the Calgary Stampede - one of North America's biggest annual events
- Host and promote sports-viewing gatherings and community activations
- Educate peers on responsible, informed sports betting using the HotTakes platform
- Collect user feedback and collaborate with the internal team to improve the product
- Build brand awareness through your personal and professional network
You'd Be a Great Fit if You Are:
- A current university/college student or recent graduate in Alberta
- Passionate about sports and sports culture
- Interested in sales, marketing, business development, or entrepreneurship
- Comfortable working in a performance-based role
- Confident, outgoing, and self-motivated
- Able to work independently while taking feedback and direction
Compensation & Time Commitment
- Base Pay: $25/hour - alongside uncapped commission earnings
- Performance Bonus: Additional commission tied directly to user acquisition
- Uncapped Earning Potential: High performers maximize earnings by leveraging strong networks, events, and consistent outreach
- Time Commitment: 5-30 hours per week based on your availability (part-time, flexible schedule)
- Field Hours: Paid time for in-person company activations
Perks & Rewards
- Real-world experience in sales, marketing, partnerships, and startup growth
- Direct mentorship and exposure to a fast-scaling sports tech startup
- HotTakes merchandise (shirts, flags, and more)
- Tickets to sponsored events
- Early access to new features and product launches
- Opportunities for promotion and potential part-time roles after the summer
Our Commitment to Responsible Gaming
At HotTakes, responsible gaming is a core part of our mission. Our free-to-play betting simulator is an educational platform where users learn sports betting without financial risk - preparing them to confidently and responsibly engage with our affiliated, regulated sports betting and casino partners.
We empower sports fans to bet safer and play responsibly - always.
Join HotTakes and help shape the future of sports culture - one pick at a time.
Job Type: Casual
Pay: $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company events
- Flexible schedule
- Work from home
Location:
Work Location: In person
