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Field Trainer 2

Nashville, TN

$53K - $58K/yr

What Flagger Force Offers: * Medical, vision and dental insurance * 401k w/company match * Generous ... Employee appreciation events * Giving back to the communities we serve through paid volunteer time ...

Field Trainer 2

Nashville, TN · On-site

$53K - $58K/yr

What Flagger Force Offers: * Medical, vision and dental insurance * 401k w/company match * Generous ... Employee appreciation events * Giving back to the communities we serve through paid volunteer time ...

Field Trainer 2

Nashville, TN · On-site

$53K - $58K/yr

What Flagger Force Offers: * Medical, vision and dental insurance * 401k w/company match * Generous ... Employee appreciation events * Giving back to the communities we serve through paid volunteer time ...

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How much do event force jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 24, 2026, the average hourly pay for event force in Tennessee is $18.15, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.94 and $19.62 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an event force?

An Event Force job typically involves assisting with the setup, execution, and breakdown of events such as concerts, festivals, corporate gatherings, and sporting events. Responsibilities may include crowd management, equipment handling, ticketing, and providing guest assistance. It is a dynamic role that requires adaptability, teamwork, and excellent customer service skills.

What are the typical responsibilities of an event force?

Members of an Event Force team are generally responsible for supporting the setup, execution, and breakdown of events, which can include tasks like coordinating logistics, assisting attendees, managing supplies, and ensuring safety standards are met. You may also be called upon to resolve onsite issues quickly, collaborate closely with other staff, vendors, or security, and adapt to rapidly changing needs. The work environment is often fast-paced with varying hours depending on event schedules, so flexibility and teamwork are essential. This role offers valuable experience and networking opportunities within the events industry, providing a strong foundation for growth into higher-level coordination or management positions.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an event force?

To excel as a member of Event Force, you need strong organizational abilities, attention to detail, and experience in event management, often supported by a background in hospitality or a related field. Familiarity with event planning software, scheduling tools, and knowledge of safety protocols are highly valuable. Outstanding interpersonal skills, teamwork, and the ability to remain calm under pressure will set you apart in this dynamic environment. These competencies are crucial for ensuring smooth event operations, seamless coordination, and exceptional guest experiences.

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Infographic showing various Event Force job openings in Tennessee as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 80% Full Time, and 20% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $37,755 per year, or $18.2 per hour.

Event and Game Day Operations Coordinator

Austin Peay State University

Clarksville, TN

$19.60/hr

Contractor, Temporary

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Position Information
Posting Number 20121732Staff Working Title Event and Game Day Operations Coordinator Pay Rate 19.60/hr Employment Category Clerical/Support Regular/Temporary Temporary If temporary, list duration Type of Appointment Fiscal Contract Period 12 month
Position Summary Information
Position Summary
Austin Peay State University invites interested applicants for the Event and Game Day Operations Coordinator position. This position will be responsible for maintaining event management standards for select sports and events taking place within the Austin Peay State University Athletics Department with the primary objective to continue improving the event experience. The position will require a strong, working knowledge and understanding of NCAA, Conference, and Institutional rules and regulations.
Temporary position 30 hours per week
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
Create game day and event documents: timing sheets, visiting team guides, security notes, etc.
Organize and run event operations meetings
Coordinate with teams, officials, and visiting teams on game-day needs.
Lead in set-up and striking of required gameday equipment.
Supervise event staff working varsity sports to ensure proper management.
Be responsible for maintaining NCAA, Atlantic Sun Conference, and compliance with Austin Peay State University Policies.
Assist in scheduling table crew and game officials.
Work with the Athletic Business Office to ensure all game day staff receive payment: Third party staffing, table crew, officials, etc.
Attend game management meetings for Football games, the United Athletic Conference Championship, and the FCS Playoff Games.
Assist game manager in assigned area.
Other duties including:
All other duties as assigned.
Responsible for maintaining NCAA, Atlantic Sun Conference, and Austin Peay State University rules Compliance.
This position will be required to work nights and weekends and may be asked to travel.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
  • Strong organizational and communication skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Demonstrated leadership skills, particularly in managing staff and volunteers.
  • Knowledge of NCAA and/or collegiate athletics regulations and policies is a plus.
  • Ability to work nights and weekends.

Physical Requirements
  • Light Work: Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects.


Required Minimum Qualifications
Posting Detail Information
Open Date 07/08/2025 Close Date Open Until Filled No Special Instructions to Applicants

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