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Grounds Intern

Frederick, MD · On-site

$15 - $20/hr

The Grounds Operations Intern will be gaining real-world experience with responsibilities within ... Prepare stadium for game day including, but not limited to, wiping down counter tops, checking ...

Kids in the Game

Operations Internship

New York, NY · On-site

$16.75 - $22/hr

WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING At Kids in the Game, we strive to be the best part of every kid's day! As an Operations Intern, you'll be working to ensure our staff and programs are equipped with the materials ...

Kids in the Game

Operations Internship

New York, NY

$16.75 - $22/hr

WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING At Kids in the Game, we strive to be the best part of every kid's day! As an Operations Intern, you'll be working to ensure our staff and programs are equipped with the materials ...

Grove United

Marketing Intern

Richmond, VA · On-site

$14.75 - $19.75/hr

... and the game of soccer. Our internship program is designed to provide meaningful, hands-on ... Internship Responsibilities * Assist with the day-to-day operations of Grove United. * Support ...

Kids in the Game

Operations Internship

New York, NY · On-site

$16.75 - $22/hr

WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING At Kids in the Game, we strive to be the best part of every kid's day! As an Operations Intern, you'll be working to ensure our staff and programs are equipped with the materials ...

Utah Jazz

Membership Operations Intern

Sandy, UT · On-site

$14.50 - $19/hr

At Delta center for Jazz games and Utah Mammoth games, and in addition at events as assigned ... * Assist with day-of-event operations including setup, guest flow, ticket scanning ...

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As of Aug 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for game day operations intern in the United States is $17.64, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.66 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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.

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.
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Event and Game Day Operations Coordinator

Austin Peay State University

Clarksville, TN • On-site

$19.60/hr

Contractor, Temporary

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Posting Details
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
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