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Learning Program Manager, Onboarding

Fanatics

Fanatics

Operations
Philadelphia, PA, USA · New York, NY, USA · Denver, CO, USA
USD 105k-140k / year
Posted on Jul 29, 2025

Learning Program Manager, Onboarding

Philadelphia, PA, United States
and 2 more

Job Description

We’re hiring a strategic, business-savvy Learning Program Manager, Onboarding to join our growing Learning + Development team at Fanatics Betting & Gaming. In this role, you’ll own and evolve our bi-weekly new hire orientation and partner with business leaders to design and scale onboarding programs for key teams like VIP, Trading, and Engineering.

You’ll operate at the intersection of learning experience design, stakeholder consulting, and program management, ensuring new hires feel confident, connected, and capable from day one.

This is a hands-on, highly collaborative role ideal for someone who’s equal parts instructional designer, onboarding strategist, and facilitation powerhouse.

If you possess some of these skills but not all of them, we still encourage you to apply!

What You’ll Do:

Program Ownership: Launching into Better (LIB)
  • Manage the end-to-end experience of our bi-weekly virtual new hire orientation.
  • Lead scheduling, communications, logistics, and facilitation.
  • Regularly update orientation content based on business changes and feedback.
  • Track attendance, satisfaction, and learner feedback to iterate and enhance the experience.
Functional Onboarding Consulting
  • Partner with leads across VIP, Trading, Engineering, and more to understand onboarding needs.
  • Co-create and consult on functional onboarding plans, including toolkits, role-based learning paths, and specialized onboarding for M&A integrations.
  • Drive alignment between decentralized onboarding efforts and L+D’s central strategy.
Stakeholder Engagement
  • Scope onboarding and enablement requests into clear, actionable learning solutions.
  • Collaborate with SMEs, people partners, and facilitators to ensure smooth execution and strong learner outcomes.
Enablement Design + Ops
  • Design and curate learning materials in various formats: slides, job aids, facilitator guides, eLearning, and more.
  • Use data and feedback to assess impact and continuously improve.
  • Help shape a learning brand that’s business-aligned, learner-focused, and engaging.

What You Bring

  • 5+ years of experience in L&D, instructional design, or talent development, preferably in a consultative or client-facing role
  • Strong facilitation skills and experience leading onboarding programs or new hire experiences.
  • Strong project management and communication skills, especially with cross-functional stakeholders.
  • Comfort designing or curating content across modalities (live, digital, blended).
  • Experience using learning platforms (LMS/LXP) and/or AI tools to streamline creation and delivery.
  • Open to regular travel to events and other Fanatics offices for various offsite and team meetings
  • Thrives in an entrepreneurial, hyper growth environment where priorities evolve regularly and decisions are made quickly

Nice to Have

  • Knowledge of sports betting, customer service, and/or VIP teams is a plus
  • Experience working with learning platforms (e.g., LMS, LXP)
  • Background working in or supporting high-growth tech or service organizations

The expected salary range for this role is based on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. This role is eligible for the Fanatics Betting and Gaming annual bonus program.

*Salary range is listed in USD; ranges will change based on country and state of residence, which are reflected in Geographical Zones defined by Fanatics Betting and Gaming. *Salary Range: $105,000 to $140,000 (Salary range incorporates all of our Geographical Compensation Zones and is subject to change as the Zone associated with the actual Offer is confirmed). In addition to the base and bonus full-time employees are eligible for Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, paid time off, and other benefits like Wellhub, Pet Insurance, Family Care Benefits, Free Shipt deliveries, and more. We’ll also give you $700 to set up your home office! For information about our benefits, please visit https://benefitsatfanatics.com/

About Us

Fanatics is building a leading global digital sports platform. We ignite the passions of global sports fans and maximize the presence and reach for our hundreds of sports partners globally by offering products and services across Fanatics Commerce, Fanatics Collectibles, and Fanatics Betting & Gaming, allowing sports fans to Buy, Collect, and Bet. Through the Fanatics platform, sports fans can buy licensed fan gear, jerseys, lifestyle and streetwear products, headwear, and hardgoods; collect physical and digital trading cards, sports memorabilia, and other digital assets; and bet as the company builds its Sportsbook and iGaming platform. Fanatics has an established database of over 100 million global sports fans; a global partner network with approximately 900 sports properties, including major national and international professional sports leagues, players associations, teams, colleges, college conferences and retail partners, 2,500 athletes and celebrities, and 200 exclusive athletes; and over 2,000 retail locations, including its Lids retail stores. Our more than 22,000 employees are committed to relentlessly enhancing the fan experience and delighting sports fans globally.

About the Team

Launched in 2021, Fanatics Betting and Gaming is the online and retail sports betting subsidiary of Fanatics, a global digital sports platform. The Fanatics Sportsbook is available to 95% of the addressable online sports bettor market in the U.S. Fanatics Casino is currently available online in Michigan, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and West Virginia. Fanatics Betting and Gaming operates twenty-two retail sports betting locations, including the only sportsbook inside an NFL stadium at Northwest Stadium. Fanatics Betting and Gaming is headquartered in New York with offices in Denver, Leeds and Dublin.

Job Info

  • Posting Date 07/23/2025, 11:47 PM
  • Locations 95 Morton St, New York, NY, 10014, US
  • Job Schedule Full time
  • Regular or Temporary Regular

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