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i9 Sports

i9 Sports Game Day Manager

Cary, NC · On-site

$15 - $20/hr

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

i9 Sports

i9 Sports Game Day Manager

Cary, NC · On-site

$17 - $19/hr

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

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 ...

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

Emerson, 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 ...

RCX Sports

Game Day Representative

Northville, 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

Wyoming, 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

Warren, 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

Noblesville, IN · 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

Rochester, 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

Macomb, 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 ...

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How much do game day operations jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for game day operations in the United States is $24.15, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $27.64 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is game day operations?

Game Day Operations refers to the team responsible for planning, organizing, and executing all logistical aspects of a sporting event on game day. This includes managing the venue, coordinating with teams and officials, overseeing ticketing, security, crowd control, and ensuring that everything runs smoothly for fans, staff, and participants. Their work is crucial to delivering a safe, enjoyable, and seamless experience at sporting events. Game Day Operations staff often work long hours before, during, and after events to handle setup and breakdown tasks.

What skills and qualifications are needed for game day operations?

To excel in Game Day Operations, strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a background in sports management or event coordination are essential. Familiarity with event management software, scheduling tools, and safety protocols is typically required. Excellent communication, problem-solving abilities, and the capacity to work under pressure help individuals stand out in this role. These skills ensure smooth event execution, enhance fan experience, and maintain safety and efficiency during live sporting events.

What challenges are faced in game day operations, and how can they be managed?

Game Day Operations professionals often encounter challenges such as last-minute changes, time-sensitive problem solving, and coordinating with multiple departments (security, vendors, and event staff) to ensure a seamless event. Managing these challenges requires strong organizational skills, adaptability, and clear communication. Successful professionals stay proactive by preparing contingency plans and maintaining open lines of communication with all stakeholders, which helps them quickly address issues as they arise and maintain a positive experience for attendees.

What is the difference between Game Day Operations vs Event Staff?

AspectGame Day OperationsEvent Staff
CredentialsBasic customer service, event management experienceCustomer service, crowd control
Work EnvironmentStadiums, arenas during gamesVarious event venues, concerts, sports events
Industry UsageSports teams, leagues, stadiumsEvent organizers, entertainment venues
Common Search IntentRoles related to game day operations, logisticsEvent staffing, crowd management roles

Game Day Operations and Event Staff both work in event environments like stadiums and venues, but Game Day Operations focus on managing the overall game day logistics, coordination, and operations. In contrast, Event Staff typically handle crowd control, customer service, and on-site assistance during various events. While overlapping in some skills, Game Day Operations roles are more involved in planning and overseeing the event, whereas Event Staff are more frontline personnel ensuring smooth event execution.

What do game day operations do?

Game day operations staff are responsible for coordinating and managing activities during sporting events or large gatherings, including setting up venues, ensuring safety protocols, managing crowd control, and supporting event logistics. They work closely with security, concessions, and event staff to ensure a smooth and safe experience for attendees. Strong organizational skills and knowledge of event procedures are essential for this role.
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Game Day Announcer (Part-Time)

Miami Country Day School

Miami, FL

Part-time

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JOB SUMMARY:

Bring the excitement of Miami Country Day School Athletics to life! The Game Day Announcer plays an important role in creating an engaging, professional, and welcoming game-day experience for student-athletes, coaches, families, and fans.

This position provides clear and accurate play-by-play announcements, communicates important game information, and supports scoreboard and game-day operations for Miami Country Day School athletic events. The ideal candidate is confident behind the microphone, knowledgeable about sports, comfortable multitasking in a fast-paced environment, and committed to maintaining professionalism and neutrality throughout each event.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

  • Arrives at least 30 minutes prior to the scheduled start of each assigned event to prepare for game-day responsibilities.

  • Provides clear, accurate, and professional play-by-play announcements during athletic events.

  • Reviews and reads prepared scripts and announcements at designated times throughout the event.

  • Verifies team rosters prior to the start of each event to ensure player names and numbers are accurate.

  • Announces starting lineups for both teams, including players' first and last names and uniform numbers.

  • Becomes familiar with player names and numbers to provide accurate announcements throughout the event.

  • Interprets officials' calls and clearly communicates relevant information to the audience, including fouls, timeouts, and other game updates.

  • Communicates and coordinates with Athletics staff, officials, the home bookkeeper, coaches, and other game-day personnel.

  • Operates the scoreboard and game clock, as assigned, in accordance with the requirements of each sport.

  • Maintains accurate scores, fouls, and other applicable game information.

  • Plays designated music during appropriate breaks in game action and delivers scripted announcements at the appropriate times.

  • Maintains a professional and neutral presence, avoiding commentary or announcements that could unnecessarily influence or incite spectators.

  • Performs other related duties as assigned in support of Athletics and game-day operations.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • High School diploma

  • Previous broadcasting, public address announcing, sports announcing, or related experience preferred.

  • General knowledge of multiple sports, including basic rules, terminology, and regulations.

  • Ability to work scheduled athletic events, which may include afternoons, evenings, and other times based on the Athletics schedule.

  • Ability to work in a variety of indoor and outdoor conditions, including periods of extreme heat.

  • Ability to lift and/or move up to 75 pounds as required in connection with game-day responsibilities.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES:

  • Excellent verbal communication skills with the ability to speak clearly, confidently, and professionally in front of an audience.

  • Strong ability to read and deliver prepared scripts naturally and accurately.

  • Ability to multitask effectively while maintaining attention to detail and accuracy.

  • Ability to remain composed and professional in a fast-paced environment involving deadlines, changing circumstances, and a wide variety of interactions.

  • Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills with the ability to communicate effectively with coaches, officials, Athletics staff, student-athletes, and visiting teams.

  • Ability to exercise sound judgment and maintain professionalism and neutrality throughout athletic competitions.

  • Strong attention to detail, particularly when communicating player names, numbers, scores, fouls, and other game information.

  • Ability to learn and operate scoreboards, game clocks, sound systems, and other equipment used during athletic events.

  • Dependable, punctual, and prepared to support a positive and engaging game-day experience.

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