Draw Coordinator

The California State Lottery is looking to fill the exciting role of a Draw Coordinator!

If this opportunity would be a good fit for you, we encourage you to apply today and join our winning team!

People are drawn to the California State Lottery because we:

• We have a worthy mission that we’re sure you’ll take pride in too.
• Are an energetic, creative, and talented team
• Value diversity and inclusion in the workplace
• Empower team members to bring their knowledge, expertise, and innovation
• Recognize individual and team contributions
• Support the importance of work-life balance
• Invest in the professional development of our team members
• Are dedicated to preserving our environment by lowering our carbon footprint

The California Lottery is a multi-billion-dollar enterprise headquartered in Sacramento. It is one of the few state agencies that is a revenue generator, not accepting taxpayer dollars from the state’s general fund. Our mission is to provide supplemental funding to California schools while simultaneously supporting local communities. Ninety-five cents of every dollar spent by players goes back to local communities in the form of contributions to public schools and colleges, prizes and retailer compensation.

In fiscal year 2023-24, the California Lottery provided over $2 billion in supplemental funding for California public schools, bringing the total contributions to more than $46 billion since we began in 1985. Lottery products are sold at more than 23,000 retail locations throughout the state. Product offerings include an average of 52 fun and entertaining Scratchers games and several draw games such as Powerball, Mega Millions, and SuperLotto Plus and daily games such as Fantasy 5 and Hot Spot.

Job Description and Duties:

Under the direction of the Supervisor I, the Analyst II acts as the Draw Coordinator at all Lottery draws and is directly responsible for ensuring that all draws are conducted with the highest possible level of security, integrity, and fairness. Lottery draws are subject to intense public scrutiny and result in the disbursement of hundreds of millions of dollars per year in prize money. The incumbent ensures compliance with Lottery rules and regulations for all draws and, working with a high degree of independence, has the responsibility and authority to interpret these rules and regulations and validate or nullify draws as they occur seven days per week, 365 days per year. The incumbent, acting as a designee of the Supervisor I, has the authority to conduct draws resulting in the awarding of prizes worth millions of dollars. The incumbent acts in a statewide liaison capacity for the Security/Law Enforcement Division with other Lottery Divisions, the public, Lottery contractors, and other State agencies on all draw related issues and activities.

You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement.

This position requires a current Analyst II exam. If you need to take the exam or if your score has expired, click here to gain list eligibility.

This position is headquartered in Sacramento and is eligible for a hybrid telework schedule. Employees must be able to report to their assigned headquarters office as assigned. Travel expense to and from the assigned headquarters are the responsibility of the employee. Eligibility for telework requires the employee to reside in California per California Government Code Section 14200 which states: “telecommuting means the partial or total substitution of computers or telecommunication technologies, or both, for the commute to work by employees residing in California.

Working Conditions:

a. Schedule: rotating 8-hour shifts including nights and weekends

b. Travel: Some travel required

c. Other: Incumbent will be required to work a rotating shift of odd and irregular hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

Desirable Qualifications

• Extensive management experience and ability to lead a team.
• Knowledge of marketing principles and trends, retail marketing, events, and experiential marketing, and consumer promotions.
• Ability to think strategically and tactically.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to build successful relationships internally and externally.
• Experience developing and implementing experiential marketing events.
• Ability to work as a collaborative member of the larger Marketing organization.
• Ability to manage time and multiple priorities effectively.

*Important Note: A Statement of Qualifications is required to submit with your application package in order to be considered.

For more information about this opportunity, benefits, and instructions on how to apply -- click the Apply button.