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i9 Sports

i9 Sports Game Day Manager

Cary, NC · On-site

$17 - $19/hr

The Game Day Manager will play an important role in making sure our leagues operate smoothly and that every venue meets i9 Sports standards. This position is ideal for someone who is a strong leader ...

i9 Sports

i9 Sports Game Day Manager

Cary, NC · On-site

$15 - $20/hr

The Game Day Manager will play an important role in making sure our leagues operate smoothly and that every venue meets i9 Sports standards. This position is ideal for someone who is a strong leader ...

AEG

Game Day Volunteer

Columbus, GA · On-site

Game Day Operations Volunteer About the Opportunity Join the Columbus River Dragons in Columbus ... As a Game Operations Volunteer, you will work directly with the Game Operations Manager to help ...

Detroit Lions

Game Day Logger

Detroit, MI · On-site

This position reports to the Media Asset Manager. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS (including, but not limited to): * On game day assist with logging of all game day video clips in Iconik by adding specific asset ...

Detroit Lions

Game Day Logger

Detroit, MI · On-site

This position reports to the Media Asset Manager. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS (including, but not limited to): * On game day assist with logging of all game day video clips in Iconik by adding specific asset ...

AEG

Game Day Logger

Detroit, MI · On-site

This position reports to the Media Asset Manager. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS (including, but not limited to): * On game day assist with logging of all game day video clips in Iconik by adding specific asset ...

RCX Sports

Game Day Representative

Farmington, MI · 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 ...

RCX Sports

Game Day Representative

Chesterfield, MI · 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 ...

RCX Sports

Game Day Representative

Romeo, MI · 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 ...

RCX Sports

Game Day Representative

Grandville, MI · 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 ...

RCX Sports

Game Day Representative

Lawrenceville, GA · 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 ...

Rockford IceHogs

Game Day Skater

Rockford, IL · On-site

$15/hr

Manager, Event Presentation & Creative Services Location: Rockford, IL Duration: 2026-27 AHL Season ... This is a game day position that helps promote all aspects of game entertainment while performing ...

RCX Sports

Game Day Representative

Lake Orion, MI · 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 ...

RCX Sports

Game Day Representative

Ann Arbor, MI · On-site +1

$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 ...

RCX Sports

Game Day Representative

Richmond Hill, GA · 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 ...

AEG

Game Day Skater

Rockford, IL · On-site

$15/hr

Manager, Event Presentation & Creative Services Location: Rockford, IL Duration: 2026-27 AHL Season ... This is a game day position that helps promote all aspects of game entertainment while performing ...

Rockford IceHogs

Game Day Skater

Rockford, IL · On-site

$15/hr

Manager, Event Presentation & Creative Services Location: Rockford, IL Duration: 2026-27 AHL Season ... This is a game day position that helps promote all aspects of game entertainment while performing ...

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As of Aug 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for game day manager 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 a game day manager?

Game Day Managers are professionals responsible for overseeing all aspects of event operations during sporting events or games. They coordinate logistics, supervise staff, ensure the safety and satisfaction of attendees, and work to resolve any issues that arise on game day. Their duties often include managing schedules, liaising with vendors and security, and ensuring the event runs smoothly according to plan. Game Day Managers play a key role in creating a positive experience for fans, athletes, and staff alike.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a game day manager?

To thrive as a Game Day Manager, you need strong organizational skills, event management experience, and knowledge of sports facility operations, often supported by a degree in sports management or a related field. Familiarity with event management software, scheduling platforms, and safety protocols is typically required. Excellent leadership, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for coordinating staff and ensuring a seamless event experience. These competencies are vital to guarantee smooth operations, enhance fan satisfaction, and maintain safety during high-pressure events.

What are some typical challenges a game day manager faces during live events, and how can they effectively address them?

Game Day Managers often encounter challenges such as last-minute schedule changes, coordinating multiple departments, and managing unforeseen issues like equipment malfunctions or weather delays. Effective communication, quick problem-solving skills, and adaptability are essential to keep operations running smoothly. Building strong relationships with vendors, staff, and venue management can also help anticipate and resolve issues before they impact the fan experience. Regular pre-event briefings and contingency planning are key strategies for success in this fast-paced role.
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i9 Sports Game Day Manager

i9 Sports - South Wake County, NC

Durham, NC • On-site

$17 - $19/hr

Part-time

Posted 19 days ago

Job description

i9 Sports is looking for a dependable and organized Game Day Manager to help oversee our weekend youth sports programs!

The Game Day Manager will play an important role in making sure our leagues operate smoothly and that every venue meets i9 Sports standards. This position is ideal for someone who is a strong leader, enjoys working in youth sports, and can confidently manage staff and game-day operations.
Position Details
  • Position: Game Day Manager
  • Schedule: Weekends
  • Position Type: Part-Time
  • Location: Multiple i9 Sports venues in the local area
  • Pay: Competitive rate based on experience
Responsibilities
  • Oversee weekend game-day operations at assigned venues
  • Manage and coordinate game-day staff, including referees and site managers
  • Ensure all staff arrive on time and are prepared for their shifts
  • Train and support staff on i9 Sports expectations, policies, and procedures
  • Visit venues throughout the weekend to check in on staff and league operations
  • Ensure venues are clean, organized, safe, and operating up to i9 Sports standards
  • Help troubleshoot and resolve game-day issues as they arise
  • Communicate with staff, coaches, and families when needed
  • Provide feedback to staff and management regarding venue and program performance
  • Help ensure a consistent, positive experience for players and families
Qualifications
  • Previous experience in sports, youth programs, management, or leadership preferred
  • Strong communication and organizational skills
  • Comfortable managing and training staff
  • Ability to work independently and make decisions on game day
  • Reliable transportation and ability to travel between venues
  • Reliable, punctual, and professional
  • Positive attitude and strong problem-solving skills
  • Passion for youth sports and creating a positive experience for families
If you are a natural leader who enjoys being hands-on and making sure everything runs smoothly, we would love to hear from you!