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Revel Sports Tavern

Bartender

Overland Park, KS

$15 - $20/hr

Ensure smooth bar and restaurant operations, including opening/closing duties and cash handling. * Event & Game-Day Execution: Help manage high-energy game nights, special events, and promotions.

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What skills and qualifications are needed to be a game day operations intern?

To thrive as a Game Day Operations Intern, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a background in sports management or a related field. Familiarity with event management software, ticketing systems, and Microsoft Office Suite is often required. Excellent communication, teamwork, and problem-solving abilities help you adapt to fast-paced, dynamic environments. These skills are crucial for ensuring smooth, efficient game day operations and a positive experience for fans, staff, and teams.

What is a game day operations intern?

Game Day Operations Interns are entry-level professionals who assist with the planning, setup, coordination, and execution of all logistical and operational aspects of sporting events on game days. They often work closely with full-time staff to ensure the venue is prepared, equipment is set up, and all departments are running smoothly before, during, and after games. Their responsibilities may also include assisting with crowd management, coordinating with vendors or security, and helping to troubleshoot any issues that arise. This role provides valuable hands-on experience in sports management and event operations.

What does a game day operations intern do?

As a Game Day Operations Intern, you’ll assist with various tasks to ensure events run smoothly, such as setting up and breaking down equipment, coordinating with vendors, and helping manage crowd flow. You may also support ticketing, assist with guest services, and troubleshoot issues as they arise. This role often involves collaborating closely with full-time operations staff, security, and other interns. It’s a fast-paced environment that requires adaptability and strong communication skills, offering a valuable hands-on learning experience for those interested in event management or sports administration.

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Stadium & Events Operations Intern - Fall 2026

Sporting Kansas City

Kansas City, KS

$14.75 - $19.25/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 10 days ago

Job description

Job Description Summary

Sporting Kansas City's Stadium and Event Operations Intern holds a temporary position within the company, with an emphasis on educational training and gathering practical experience in their field of specialization for a professional sports organization. The Intern will gain valuable experience working with the Operations team, collaborating in an environment full of learning opportunities designed to help all interns evolve their capabilities, challenge their strengths, and reach their fullest potential.
This internship runs from August 25th - December 11th.
The Stadium and Events Operations Intern assists the Sporting Park Operations team, gaining valuable experience and knowledge regarding game day operations and logistics, event planning and management, and ways to optimize the ways a professional sports organization interacts with fans.

Job Description

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

  • Learn how professional sports venues operate by collaborating with the Operations Team at Sporting Park with all hosted events, experiencing as many aspects of operations as possible.
  • Understand the operational logistics and execution of special events; including corporate meetings, weddings, holiday parties, special sporting events (i.e.; college football, U.S. Soccer, rugby, soccer clinics, etc.), large and small-scale concerts, or any other applicable event.
  • Learn and participate in the organizational philosophy of a pristine stadium for all events.
  • Understand the operational logistics and execution of special, non-stadium events (not at Sporting Park), such as corporate meetings at Three Points (an off-site event space), events at the training facility, etc.
  • Assist stadium management during game day preparations, i.e. assist with coordinating sponsorship activation on Sporting Plaza. Ensuring correct signage is placed around the stadium, ensuring premium spaces are set-up and transitioned at appropriate times, etc.
  • Attend department meetings to learn about the processes used to organize an event.
  • Assist with game day operations such as coordinating giveaways, ball kids, Walk of Champions, Flag Kids, etc.
  • Take lead on special projects designated by the event operations manager. (i.e. inventory game day staff equipment, being responsible for sponsor's activation items stored at the stadium, etc.
  • Rotation of office tasks (i.e. creation of plaza maps & diagrams, and updating spreadsheets.
  • Represent Sporting Kansas City and its related affiliates in a professional manner at all times.
  • Perform other related tasks as assigned.


PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES

  • Strong organizational, communications and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to organize work effectively, conceptualize and prioritize objectives and exercise independent judgment based on an understanding of organizational policies and activities.
  • Passionate about professional sports (preferably soccer), and stadium and event operations.
  • Positive attitude.
  • Ability to work both independently and as a part of a team.
  • Strong work ethic.
  • Excellent leadership skills.


SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

  • Pursuing an undergraduate degree or graduate degree required.
  • Completion of freshman year at a four-year, accredited college institution or enrolled in an accredited graduate program, as well as the ability to provide proof of receiving credit for the internship toward the completion of a degree.
  • Minimum of a 3.0 cumulative G.P.A. based on a 4.0 scale.
  • Interest and experience in competitive sports preferred.
  • Proficient in the Microsoft Office Suite, including Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Calendar.

PHYSICAL ABILITIES

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by the stadium and event operations intern to successfully perform the essential functions of this position.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions:

  • Required to sit, stand and walk.
  • Frequent stooping, bending, pulling and pushing.
  • Use hands to finger, hand or feel objects, tools or controls.
  • Reach with hands and arms.
  • Required to talk and hear consistently.
  • Specific vision abilities required by the role include the ability to distinguish the nature of objects by using the eye.
  • Will be working near moving mechanical parts.
  • Ability to work normal office hours, as well as non-traditional hours for events and game days, including evenings, weekends and holidays as necessary.

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