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Game Day Operations Intern Jobs in Virginia (NOW HIRING)

Liberty

Game Day Workers

Lynchburg, VA · On-site

$12.77 - $60/hr

Job includes working with Liberty University Athletics departments to efficiently run our game day operations. Games worked to include Football, Men's and Women's Basketball and Baseball. Working ...

Liberty

Game Day Workers

Lynchburg, VA · On-site

$12.77 - $60/hr

Job includes working with Liberty University Athletics departments to efficiently run our game day operations. Games worked to include Football, Men's and Women's Basketball and Baseball. Working ...

Modine Manufacturing Company

Operations Intern

Lexington, VA · On-site

$13.50 - $17.50/hr

Operations Intern Job Posting Location: Rockbridge, VA Posting Start Date: 8/4/26 Req Id: 9443 ... Day One * Competitive health, dental & vision insurance coverage * Employee Assistance Program

Liberty

Athletics Game Day Workers - Video

Lynchburg, VA · On-site

$12.77 - $60/hr

Job includes working with Liberty University Athletics departments to efficiently run our game day operations. Games worked to include Football, Men's and Women's Basketball and Baseball. Working ...

Liberty

Tier 2 Athletics Game Day Wrkr

Lynchburg, VA · On-site

$12.77 - $60/hr

Job includes working with Liberty University Athletics departments to efficiently run our game day operations. Games worked to include Football, Men's and Women's Basketball and Baseball. Working ...

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Liberty

Flames Club Game Day Worker

Lynchburg, VA

Job includes working with Liberty University Athletics departments to efficiently run our game day operations. Games worked to include Football, Men's and Women's Basketball and Baseball. Working ...

Liberty

Game Day Worker -Videographer

Lynchburg, VA

$12.77 - $60/hr

Job includes working with Liberty University Athletics departments to efficiently run our game day operations. Games worked to include Football, Men's and Women's Basketball and Baseball. Working ...

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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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Athletic Operations Intern (Staff Wage)

Virginia Jobs

Charlottesville, VA • On-site

$15/hr

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This job post has expired 6 days ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

The University of Virginia is a highly competitive Division I program committed to academic and athletic excellence. The Department of Athletics at the University of Virginia is now accepting applications for the position of Athletic Operations Intern to support the Facility and Game Operations unit.
The Athletic Operations Intern is responsible for the management of assigned sports and facilities in addition to supporting the unit as needed. The ideal candidate will be organized, have good communication skills, and always striving to learn and improve. The day-to-day schedule will be set as dictated by the needs of the Athletics Department. Work will on occasion be reviewed in an effort to receive feedback and direction. This position requires a flexible schedule, including evening and weekend hours as assigned. The Athletics Operations Intern will abide and adhere to all NCAA, ACC, and University rules and regulations.
Roles/Responsibilities:

  • Support the Athletic Facilities and Game Operations staff in the preparation and execution of all athletic facilities
  • Assist with credential and parking pass creation and distribution
  • Plan and order game day staff meals
Game Management
  • Serve as main game manager of one spring Olympic sport and one fall Olympic sport.
  • Manage and communicate with game officials, PA announcer, and official scoring personnel.
  • Coordinate game day operations with visiting team prior to their arrival and throughout the event while serving as the visiting team liaison.
  • Supervise game day support staff and scorer's table personnel.
  • Serve as secondary event and game management contact for two major sports.
  • Assist with football game day event management items.
  • Manage scheduling of ball crew for all required home athletic events.
  • Coordinate facility rentals for external groups.
  • Create contracts and quotes, event execution and staffing, final invoicing.
  • Assist with post season ACC or NCAA Tournaments.
Facility Operations
  • Assist with day-to-day operations at all athletic facilities.
  • Rotate facility(ies) weekly for walkthroughs and report back to the full-time staff for the facility.
  • Other duties as assigned.
Expectations:
  • Ability to work a flexible work schedule to cover sports events as assigned.
  • August 1, 2026 - May 31 2027.
  • In office 10-20 hours per week (hours can be flexible).
  • Additional assigned sporting events on nights and weekends.
  • $15 per hour, max 1500 hours per year.
  • Opportunity for additional compensation working external events.
  • Apparel: Office - business casual/Events - khakis & UVA polo.
Minimum Requirements:
Education: High School Graduate or Equivalent.
Experience: None.
Licensure: None.
Preferred Requirements:
Education: Bachelor's degree.
Experience:
  • Experience working in college athletics, event management or facility operations.
  • Previous experience in college or professional athletics a plus.
  • Must possess project management skills, with the ability to build and work in teams.

To apply, please submit an application online at https://jobs.virginia.edu and attach a current CV/resume, cover letter and the contact information for 3 references . Search on requisition number: R0083827.
Physical Demands:
This is a job that requires some physical activity including lifting objects greater than 40 pounds and shooting cameras for extended periods in addition to sedentary desk work.
The University of Virginia is an equal opportunity employer. All interested persons are encouraged to apply, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Learn more about UVA's commitment to non-discrimination and equal opportunity employment .
Each agency within the Commonwealth of Virginia is dedicated to recruiting, supporting, and maintaining a competent and diverse work force. Equal Opportunity Employer

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