Playbook AI Focused Founder in Training Program

Playbook Founder in Training AI Program

Over the past 3 years we've had success with a very selective rotational program for elite graduates with a passion for sports and entrepreneurship. We're expanding the program this year to hire 2 graduates to focus on the implementation of our AI strategy. 

We are looking for people who

• Have a deep passion for using AI to create innovative solutions to solve real world problems. 
• Have an incredible ability to solve problems
• Have the ability to shape projects and manage teams working on multiple projects at once
• Have extreme curiosity
• Have a Bias for Action and a get things done mentality 

Over 18 months you'll work directly under our CEO, CTO, Director of AI, Director of Customer Success, and Director of Marketing. You'll be instrumental in shaping a new paradigm in how local sports, recreation, and activities can be managed and serviced. At the end of 18 months, you'll be promoted to a key role in the company that aligns with your strengths, interests, and career development interests. The program is designed for individuals that want to become a AI founder in the future. You'll have extensive exposure to all aspects of Playbooks growth and development during an exciting and formative period. You'll be given significant responsibility on an accelerated basis and you'll be working with talented, like minded individuals within an amazing, sports obsessed culture.

Some of the things you might work on

AI Content Features Strategy

-We have already built several innovative sports content solutions including AI Game recaps and a doppelganger feature that tells recreational players what pro athlete they are based on their recent performance. We have numerous content features in the pipeline that we plan to rollout across our suite of products. 

AI Enhancements to our Core SAAS Platform

--We have already built several innovative core solutions including AI auto draft tools for shaping teams and AI schedulers. We have numerous features in the pipeline that we plan to rollout across our suite of products. 

AI Teammate Services

-Our SAAS platform has always had “Teammate Services”. This service helps clients with marketing and operational needs. We have an office in the Philippines and numerous capabilities to help sports organizations automate their work. You will help to shape the types of tasks we can do for clients with an emphasis on helping clients to improve and automate their marketing and operations. 

Marketing

- You will learn through doing. Growth Hacking will help drive the company forward. You will be able to leverage our relationships with professional athletes and teams. Dig into our comprehensive data to find insights that drive performance. 

Customer Success and Operations

- At Playbook, one of our goals is to automate and streamline logistics for sports and community businesses so that they can focus on growing and expanding the impact they have in their community. You'll shape and execute on models designed to rewrite the rules of starting and operating a community business. 

- You'll help manage a domestic and outsourced team of individuals that execute recurring workflows and support tasks for clients. You'll very quickly have management responsibilities. 

- As a part of your role, you'll be closely interacting with local business owners and getting tangible feedback. You'll document and convey this feedback to our CEO and product team to help shape the product. You will also get product experience by working with our developer team.

Why You Should Be Interested:

Learning- As a part of your role you will be on multiple meetings per week with the CEO. Within our transparent culture, you will gain exposure to all parts of the business. You will also be working closely with small business owners and learn a tremendous amount from these relationships. If your ultimate goal is to start a business one day, our role is designed for you to reach that goal at an accelerated rate.

Accelerated Growth- We have a flat, meritocratic culture. Your insights and ideas will have the potential to shape the company on day one. There is no bureaucracy, politics, or blockers to your growth here. We have a track record of rapidly promoting exceptionally talented individuals. 

Financial Upside - We are generous with equity options and we are taking off like a rocket ship towards our mission of building Shopify for sports and community organizations. 

Sports- If you love sports, you'll love our culture. We have an incredible group of people that love sports here and sports are an instrumental part of our culture. Sportscasters and games are on in the office all day. We have monthly outings to VIP experiences at NBA, NFL, NHL, and MLS games.