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St. Pete Athletic

Server

Saint Petersburg, FL · On-site

$11/hr

Accurately take and input orders for courtside service, coffee bar items, and dining menus. * Serve all food and beverages with attention to presentation, timing, and classic service techniques.

KU Memorial Union

Cook I - Courtside Cafe

Lawrence, KS · On-site

$16/hr

POSITION SUMMARY The Cook I supports KU Dining Services in either residential or retail dining locations across the University of Kansas campus by preparing and serving quality meals in a high-volume ...

Detroit Pistons

Premium Seating Executive

Detroit, MI · On-site

Drive new business through the sale of courtside seats, premium club memberships, loge boxes, and full-season suite leases. * Develop and manage a robust pipeline of corporate and individual ...

Detroit Pistons

Premium Seating Executive

Detroit, MI · On-site

Drive new business through the sale of courtside seats, premium club memberships, loge boxes, and full-season suite leases. * Develop and manage a robust pipeline of corporate and individual ...

Court To Table

Server/Wait Staff

Baton Rouge, LA · On-site

Provide friendly and attentive service to guests dining in the restaurant and near courtside tables * Guide guests through menu options, take accurate orders, and deliver food and beverages ...

Buffalo Wild Wings

Janitor

Parkersburg, WV · On-site

$14 - $18/hr

BETTER THAN COURTSIDE At Buffalo Wild Wings, we foster a winning culture and organization, where our team members enjoy the energy of game time and gain experience for a lifetime. What else is in it ...

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How much do courtside jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for courtside in the United States is $26.34, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.14 and $30.77 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Courtside job?

A Courtside job involves attending live sports events to collect real-time data for sports analytics companies or betting firms. Courtside reporters track and relay crucial information such as scores, fouls, and other game statistics faster than public broadcasts. This role requires speed, accuracy, and often discretion, as collected data is used for live betting markets. Many positions are freelance or contract-based, offering flexibility but requiring availability during game times.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Courtside position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Courtside Reporter, you need a solid understanding of the sport, exceptional communication skills, and experience in broadcast journalism or media. Familiarity with audio/video equipment, live reporting software, and often a degree in journalism or sports media are typically required. Strong interpersonal skills, quick decision-making, and the ability to work under pressure set outstanding candidates apart. These abilities are crucial for delivering accurate, real-time coverage and engaging stories directly from the game sidelines.

What does a typical workday look like for a Courtside Reporter during sporting events?

A typical day for a Courtside Reporter involves attending live games, preparing pre-game research, and coordinating with production teams and athletes for interviews. During the event, you'll provide real-time commentary, conduct on-the-spot interviews, and report on unfolding stories and highlights. The work environment is fast-paced and dynamic, often requiring flexibility with hours, including evenings and weekends. Collaboration with camera operators, producers, and editors is frequent to ensure compelling and accurate coverage for viewers.

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Infographic showing various Courtside job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 58% Full Time, 31% Part Time, and 11% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,791 per year, or $26.3 per hour.
Athletics Gameday Worker- Premium Seating

Athletics Gameday Worker- Premium Seating

Lipscomb University

Nashville, TN

Part-time

Posted 13 days ago

Job description

Assist in either courtside seating area or the Hospitality Room during Men's Basketball home games. May be Federal Work Study eligible.

Courtside Hospitality Worker:

  • Welcome all courtside guests as they arrive to their seats
  • Assist them with their concession order upon arrival and deliver their order
  • Check-in with guests during each media timeout to see if they need anything

Hospitality Room Worker:

  • Greet all NBC members upon entry to the Hospitality Room
  • Scan in Hospitality cards to ensure proper admittance
  • Assist the NBC staff with any additional duties as assigned on game day
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Born from the powerful vision of courageous leaders, Lipscomb University leads at the forefront as pioneers in Christ-centered higher education, magnifying the best in everyone we encounter on our campus, in our community and around the world. Forged by the trials and opportunities of 130 years of pursuing excellence in education, we continually reimagine and refine our methods to fulfill our mission—preparing learners for purposeful lives through rigorous academics and transformative experiences. Lipscomb offers an intellectually challenging academic program with a commitment to continual spiritual formation while engaging the world.

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Colleges, universities, and professional schools

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501 - 1,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Nashville, TN, US

Year founded

1891

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