Job Description
This position suits highly analytical sports betting professionals with broad trading knowledge and an advanced focus on football/soccer markets. The role demands pricing, monitoring, and risk management skills across a wide spectrum of sports, with an expert-level command of soccer odds and trading decisions.
Key Responsibilities:
Price, monitor, and manage betting markets (pre-match & live) across multiple sports
Take lead on soccer/football trading, including odds compilation, in-play risk, and settlement
Analyse real-time sports data, betting trends, market movements, and liability exposure
Assist in model improvements and implementation of new trading tools/processes
Monitor competitor pricing and market activity to uphold product competitiveness
Communicate effectively with risk, BI, and customer support teams on trading issues
Ensure compliance with trading policies and betting regulations
Required Attributes:
2+ years sports trading experience with strong all-round sports betting knowledge
Proven expertise in football/soccer trading (domestic and international markets)
Excellent numeracy, analytical skills, and ability to make quick decisions under pressure
Collaborative, reliable, and committed to operation continuity (including non-standard hours)
Strong command of trading tools, systems, and Excel/data platforms
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About Entertainment Jobs in Gauteng
In the Gauteng province of South Africa, the entertainment industry is a growing sector that encompasses various roles such as event management, marketing, and content creation. Typically, this field offers a diverse range of job opportunities for individuals with creative talent and business acumen. Generally, these roles are found across multiple industries, including financial services, technology, and tourism.
When it comes to salary expectations in the entertainment industry in Gauteng, it’s common to see broad ranges varying depending on factors such as experience, company size, and industry sector. Typically, entry-level positions may offer salary ranges between R200 000 and R350 000 per annum, while senior roles can range from R600 000 to over R1 million per annum. However, these figures are only a general guideline, and actual salaries can vary significantly.
Common skills required for entertainment-related roles in Gauteng include creative vision, strong communication skills, project management expertise, technical knowledge of audiovisual equipment, marketing savvy, adaptability, and attention to detail. Typically, individuals in this field need to possess a combination of artistic and business skills to excel in their role. Often, having a degree or diploma in relevant fields such as arts, media studies, or business administration can be beneficial.
The entertainment industry in Gauteng is commonly found in sectors such as financial services (e.g., event marketing), technology (e.g., gaming, esports), tourism (e.g., hospitality management), and manufacturing (e.g., production and logistics). These industries often employ individuals with expertise in areas like content creation, brand management, and audience engagement.
In terms of career development, the entertainment industry offers various opportunities for growth and advancement. Typically, entry-level roles can progress to senior positions within a few years, while experienced professionals may seek out leadership roles or transition into related fields such as entrepreneurship or academia. Often, having a strong network and continuous learning are key to success in this field.
This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.
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