Business Development Associate (BDA)

<p><strong>About Us</strong></p><p>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.</p><p><br></p><p>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.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>The Opportunity</strong></p><p>We're looking for driven, sports-obsessed Albertans - whether you're on a job site, in the trades, or anywhere in between, who want to earn real money on their own schedule growing HotTakes in their community.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a flexible, performance-based role that works around your shifts and your life. If you've got a strong network, love sports, and can talk to anyone, this role will pay off.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You'll Do</strong></p><ul><li>Drive app growth through word-of-mouth, social media, and direct outreach: online or in person.</li><li>Leverage your existing network to spread the word, whether that's your crew on site, your group chats, or your social following.</li><li>Organically grow your reach by introducing HotTakes to new communities, while educating peers on responsible, informed sports betting.</li><li>Collect user feedback and collaborate with the internal team to improve the product.</li><li>Build brand awareness through your personal and professional network.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>You'd Be a Great Fit if You Are:</strong></p><ul><li>A current resident in Alberta.</li><li>Are looking for a flexible side gig that fits around your existing schedule - whether that's shift work, a full-time job, or anything in between.</li><li>Passionate about sports and sports culture.</li><li>Active in local rec sports leagues, community groups, or social circles.</li><li>Comfortable working in a performance-based role.</li><li>Confident, outgoing, and self-motivated.</li><li>Able to work independently while taking feedback and direction.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Compensation & Time Commitment</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Commission-Based:</strong> Earn directly based on the users you bring in - the bigger your network and hustle, the bigger your paycheque.</li><li><strong>Uncapped Earning Potential:</strong> No ceiling on what you can make - high performers maximize earnings by leveraging strong networks, events, and consistent outreach.</li><li><strong>Flexible Hours:</strong> Put in as much or as little time as works for you: 5-30 hours per week based on your availability (part-time, flexible schedule).</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Perks & Rewards</strong></p><ul><li>Fully remote and flexible - work it around your schedule, your way</li><li>HotTakes merchandise (shirts, flags, and more)</li><li>Early access to new features and product launches</li><li>The more you grow your network, the more earning potential you unlock</li><li>Ongoing opportunity for top performers</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Our Commitment to Responsible Gaming</strong></p><p>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.</p><p><br></p><p><em>We empower sports fans to bet safer and play responsibly - always.</em></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Join HotTakes and help shape the future of sports culture - one pick at a time.</strong></p>

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