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Game Day Operations Volunteer About the Opportunity Join the Columbus River Dragons in Columbus, Georgia, and gain hands-on experience behind the scenes of professional hockey game presentation and ...

Game Day Skater

Rockford, IL ยท On-site

$15/hr

This is a game day position that helps promote all aspects of game entertainment while performing important ice maintenance duties during the game. We are an equal opportunity employer and value ...

Game Day Skater

Rockford, IL ยท On-site

$15/hr

This is a game day position that helps promote all aspects of game entertainment while performing important ice maintenance duties during the game. We are an equal opportunity employer and value ...

Game Day Skater

Rockford, IL ยท On-site

$15/hr

This is a game day position that helps promote all aspects of game entertainment while performing important ice maintenance duties during the game. We are an equal opportunity employer and value ...

Essential Functions and Responsibilities Working on game day with Flames Club, Event Management, Liberty Ticket office or other Athletics Departments to ensure that our game days staffed well.

Game Day Skater

Rockford, IL ยท On-site

$15/hr

This is a game day position that helps promote all aspects of game entertainment while performing important ice maintenance duties during the game. We are an equal opportunity employer and value ...

The Game Day Logger is a part-time, seasonal position. The video logger will assist with logging all game-day video assets as part of the Detroit Lions Digital Asset Management team after all Lions ...

Game Day Representative

Richmond Hill, GA ยท On-site

$18 - $25/hr

Oversee game day operations across multiple youth sports programs throughout the year, including NFL FLAG, NHL STREET, MLS GO, and NBA/WNBA Jr. Leagues * Support sport-specific game day operations ...

The Game Day Logger is a part-time, seasonal position. The video logger will assist with logging all game-day video assets as part of the Detroit Lions Digital Asset Management team after all Lions ...

The Game Day Logger is a part-time, seasonal position. The video logger will assist with logging all game-day video assets as part of the Detroit Lions Digital Asset Management team after all Lions ...

Game Day Representative

Farmington, MI ยท On-site

$18 - $25/hr

Oversee game day operations across multiple youth sports programs throughout the year, including NFL FLAG, NHL STREET, MLS GO, and NBA/WNBA Jr. Leagues * Support sport-specific game day operations ...

Game Day Representative

Emerson, GA ยท On-site

$18 - $25/hr

Oversee game day operations across multiple youth sports programs throughout the year, including NFL FLAG, NHL STREET, MLS GO, and NBA/WNBA Jr. Leagues * Support sport-specific game day operations ...

Game Day Representative

Northville, MI ยท On-site

$18 - $25/hr

Oversee game day operations across multiple youth sports programs throughout the year, including NFL FLAG, NHL STREET, MLS GO, and NBA/WNBA Jr. Leagues * Support sport-specific game day operations ...

Game Day Representative

Warren, MI ยท On-site

$18 - $25/hr

Oversee game day operations across multiple youth sports programs throughout the year, including NFL FLAG, NHL STREET, MLS GO, and NBA/WNBA Jr. Leagues * Support sport-specific game day operations ...

Game Day Representative

Wyoming, MI ยท On-site

$18 - $25/hr

Oversee game day operations across multiple youth sports programs throughout the year, including NFL FLAG, NHL STREET, MLS GO, and NBA/WNBA Jr. Leagues * Support sport-specific game day operations ...

Game Day Representative

Macomb, MI ยท On-site

$18 - $25/hr

Oversee game day operations across multiple youth sports programs throughout the year, including NFL FLAG, NHL STREET, MLS GO, and NBA/WNBA Jr. Leagues * Support sport-specific game day operations ...

Game Day Representative

Troy, MI ยท On-site

$18 - $25/hr

Oversee game day operations across multiple youth sports programs throughout the year, including NFL FLAG, NHL STREET, MLS GO, and NBA/WNBA Jr. Leagues * Support sport-specific game day operations ...

Game Day Representative

Lawrenceville, GA ยท On-site

$18 - $25/hr

Oversee game day operations across multiple youth sports programs throughout the year, including NFL FLAG, NHL STREET, MLS GO, and NBA/WNBA Jr. Leagues * Support sport-specific game day operations ...

Game Day Representative

South Lyon, MI ยท On-site

$18 - $25/hr

Oversee game day operations across multiple youth sports programs throughout the year, including NFL FLAG, NHL STREET, MLS GO, and NBA/WNBA Jr. Leagues * Support sport-specific game day operations ...

Game Day Representative

Grandville, MI ยท On-site

$18 - $25/hr

Oversee game day operations across multiple youth sports programs throughout the year, including NFL FLAG, NHL STREET, MLS GO, and NBA/WNBA Jr. Leagues * Support sport-specific game day operations ...

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How much do game day jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for game day in the United States is $20.94, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.18 and $23.80 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Game Day vs Event Staff?

AspectGame DayEvent Staff
CredentialsNone typically required, but some roles may need basic certificationsVaries, often similar or no certifications needed
Work EnvironmentStadiums, arenas during sporting eventsVarious venues including concerts, festivals, and sports events
Industry UsageSports and entertainment industryEvent planning and management across multiple industries
Common Search/ComparisonYesYes

Game Day roles focus specifically on working during sporting events at stadiums or arenas, often involving tasks like ticketing, crowd control, or hospitality. Event Staff encompasses a broader range of roles across different types of events, including concerts and festivals. While both roles may require similar skills and certifications, Game Day positions are specialized for sports environments, whereas Event Staff work in diverse settings.

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Infographic showing various Game Day job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 68% Full Time, 26% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $43,561 per year, or $20.9 per hour.

Game Day Volunteer

Columbus, GA โ€ข On-site

AEG
Recruiting and Staffing Servicesย โ€ขย 51 - 200 employees

Full-time

Re-posted 22 days ago


Job description

Game Day Operations Volunteer
About the OpportunityJoin the Columbus River Dragons in Columbus, Georgia, and gain hands-on experience behind the scenes of professional hockey game presentation and live event execution. This internship is designed for individuals interested in game operations, live event production, fan experience, and sports entertainment.
As a Game Operations Volunteer, you will work directly with the Game Operations Manager to help execute every aspect of River Dragons home games and select special events. From pre-game setup through post-game tear downs, volunteers will play an integral role in creating a seamless and memorable experience for our fans, partners, players, and staff while developing practical skills used throughout the sports and live entertainment industries.
Game Day Operations Responsibilities
  • Assist with pre-game arena setup, event preparation, and post-game breakdown.
  • Help execute the official game day timeline and ensure activities remain on schedule.
  • Prepare promotional items, contest materials, signage, and game-day assets.
  • Assist with partner activations and promotional displays throughout the arena.
  • Participate in pre-game staff meetings and game-day briefings.
  • Support communication between departments to ensure efficient event execution.

In-Arena Entertainment
  • Assist with the setup and execution of on-ice promotions, contests, and intermission activities.
  • Coordinate participants for contests and fan experiences.
  • Learn the basics of game presentation, including scripts, timing, and event flow.

Fan Experience
  • Help create an engaging and entertaining atmosphere for every River Dragons home game.
  • Assist with guest services and fan engagement initiatives throughout the arena.
  • Provide exceptional customer service while representing the organization in a professional manner.
  • Assist with giveaway distributions and promotional activations.
  • Professionally address guest questions and assist with resolving game-day issues as they arise.

Event Logistics
  • Organize and maintain game-day equipment, promotional materials, and operational assets.
  • Assist with arena setup standards and inventory management.
  • Learn proper radio communication and game-day staff coordination.
  • Work alongside arena personnel, officials, players, and other departments to ensure efficient event operations.
  • Develop strong time management skills while working in a fast-paced live event environment.

Qualifications
  • High school seniors or currently enrolled in or recently graduated from a college or university program, preferably in Sports Management, Event Management, Business, Communications, Recreation, or a related field.
  • Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to remain composed in a fast-paced, high-energy environment.
  • Comfortable interacting with fans, partners, staff, and community members.
  • Ability to work independently while contributing effectively as part of a team.
  • Willingness to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required by the River Dragons home schedule.
  • Reliable transportation and housing in the Columbus, Georgia area.
  • Ability to lift up to 40 pounds and remain on your feet for extended periods during events.

What You'll Gain
  • Hands-on experience executing professional sporting events.
  • Training in game presentation, live event operations, and fan engagement.
  • Experience coordinating promotions, ceremonies, sponsor activations, and entertainment elements.
  • Exposure to event logistics, communication, and operational planning.
  • Networking opportunities with sports industry professionals, arena staff, and organizational leadership.
  • Resume-building experience within a professional hockey organization.
  • Opportunity to complete a Game Day Readiness Assessment demonstrating your ability to independently contribute during River Dragons home games.

Schedule & Duration
  • Start Date: August 2026
  • Flexible scheduling based on academic commitments and availability.
  • Summer, semester-long, full-season, and extended internship opportunities available.

Compensation
This is an unpaid internship intended to provide educational and professional development opportunities within the sports industry. College credit may be available where applicable.
Additional Information
Completion of the volunteer program does not guarantee future employment.
Volunteers are expected to maintain professional conduct and positively represent the organization at all times.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit:
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Selected candidates will be contacted for interviews.
Equal Opportunity Employer
The Columbus River Dragons are committed to fostering an inclusive environment and are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for opportunities without regard to any protected status under applicable law. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital or veteran status, or any other protected class.

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About AEG

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Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

Saint Louis, MO, US

Year founded

1992