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The Game Management position supports USU Eastern Athletics during home game day events. Duties may include event set-up and clean-up, assisting the Game Management Supervisor, and performing various ...

Game Management

Price, UT · On-site

$11/hr

Overview The Game Management position supports USU Eastern Athletics during home game day events. Duties may include event set-up and clean-up, assisting the Game Management Supervisor, and ...

Their tasks range from field setup, scoring keeping, announcing, music, livestream and other in game needs. The tasks will vary but are important to represent Cornell Athletics in a positive manner.

Their tasks range from field setup, scoring keeping, announcing, music, livestream and other in game needs. The tasks will vary but are important to represent Cornell Athletics in a positive manner.

Summer Game Management GAA The Athletic and Fitness Center is seeking a responsible and organized individual with a strong interest in athletics and event management to serve as the lead student ...

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How much do game management jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for game management 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 game management?

Game management refers to the practice of overseeing and regulating wildlife populations, particularly animals that are hunted for sport or food, to ensure ecological balance and sustainable use of natural resources. This field involves activities such as habitat improvement, monitoring animal populations, enforcing hunting regulations, and implementing conservation strategies. Game managers often work for government agencies, conservation organizations, or private landowners to maintain healthy ecosystems and support biodiversity. Their work helps balance the needs of wildlife with those of humans, ensuring that both can thrive.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in game management?

To thrive in Game Management, you need a solid understanding of wildlife biology, conservation practices, and environmental regulations, often supported by a degree in wildlife management or a related field. Familiarity with GIS mapping software, data collection tools, and relevant certifications such as hunter safety or wildlife management credentials is common. Strong communication, problem-solving, and leadership skills help in working with diverse stakeholders and managing field operations. These skills ensure the effective preservation of wildlife populations, compliance with legal frameworks, and sustainable ecosystem management.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals in game management roles, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals in game management often face challenges such as maintaining fair play, handling high-pressure situations, and making quick decisions during live events. Effective communication with team members and participants is crucial to ensure smooth operations and compliance with rules. Developing strong conflict resolution skills and staying updated on the latest regulations can help address these challenges and contribute to a positive game environment.

What is the difference between Game Management vs Game Design?

AspectGame ManagementGame Design
Required CredentialsTypically a degree in sports management, recreation, or related fieldsOften requires a degree in game design, computer science, or related disciplines
Work EnvironmentSports venues, amusement parks, gaming centersDesign studios, software companies, gaming studios
Employer & Industry UsageSports teams, entertainment venues, gaming companiesVideo game companies, app developers, entertainment industry

Game Management focuses on overseeing the operation and logistics of gaming events or venues, ensuring smooth execution. In contrast, Game Design involves creating the concepts, rules, and mechanics of a game. While both roles are integral to the gaming industry, they require different skill sets and work environments.

Can you be a game management as a job?

Game management is a professional role that involves overseeing the organization and operation of gaming activities, such as in casinos, sports events, or gaming companies. It typically requires knowledge of gaming regulations, strong organizational skills, and sometimes certifications or licenses depending on the industry. This role can include tasks like staff supervision, compliance monitoring, and ensuring fair play.
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Infographic showing various Game Management job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 67% Full Time, and 33% Temporary. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $43,561 per year, or $20.9 per hour.

$11/hr

Full-time

Posted 12 days ago


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Job description

The Game Management position supports USU Eastern Athletics during home game day events. Duties may include event set-up and clean-up, assisting the Game Management Supervisor, and performing various tasks to support the successful operation of athletic events. The successful applicant will be assigned to work a variety of game day responsibilities based on event needs.


  • Keep score
  • Film games for the broadcast
  • Check bags upon entry
  • Ball shag at field goals for soccer
  • Retrieve and give balls at volleyball games
  • Set-up and clean-up prior-to and after home games
  • Odd jobs given by the AD or Game Management Supervisor
  • Provide excellent customer service in a professional and timely manner

  • Previous experience with game management duties is preferred

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Requires reading, communication, and problem solving skills equivalent to a high school education or GED
  • Must be a team player who can work with the students, members of the community, and athletes
  • Must be able to work some weekends
  • Dependable, responsible contributor committed to excellence and success
  • Self-starter who takes initiative with minimal supervision
  • Organizational skills
  • Effective written, interpersonal, and oral communication skills
  • Ability to problem solve and work cooperatively with fellow staff members
  • Basic computer skills
  • Must be dependable

Job offer is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check.


Along with the online application, please attach:

  • Resume to be uploaded at the beginning of your application in the Candidate Profile under “Resume/CV”

**Document size may not exceed 10 MB.**


$11.00/hour

The environment and physical requirements may change depending on the specific function of the work the employee is assigned at events. Incumbents may be in both indoor and outdoor (under covered areas) environments, and may not be protected from weather conditions and may be exposed to extreme heat and extreme cold. This position requires moderate physical effort. Employees must have sufficient strength to perform the duties and responsibilities of the position, including lifting up to 25 pounds, walking and standing for the duration of the shift, or sitting down, depending on assigned job duties.


Founded in 1888, Utah State University is Utah’s premier land-grant, public service university. As an R1 research institution, Utah State is dedicated to advancing knowledge and serving the public good through innovative research and scholarly activities that are grounded in reciprocal engagement with local, regional, and global communities. USU prepares students to be active, civically engaged leaders who are prepared to address critical societal challenges. Dedicated to providing a high-quality and affordable education, USU remains a leader in research, discovery, and public impact.

USU enrolls over 29,800 students, both online and in person at locations throughout the state. Utah State’s 30 locations include a main campus in Logan, Utah, residential campuses in Price and Blanding, and six additional statewide campuses, along with education centers serving every county. USU educates students from all 50 states and more than 80 countries. For over 100 years, USU Extension has served and engaged Utahns, serving every county in the state.

Competing at the NCAA Division I level in 16 sports, USU is a proud member of the Pac-12 Conference, officially joining on July 1, 2026. The Aggies capped a historic final season in the Mountain West by capturing nine combined regular-season and tournament titles in 2025–26, with five teams advancing to postseason play. This tradition of excellence extends to the classroom, where 232 student-athletes earned academic honors, and to the community, where USU ranked second nationally in Division I service hours, with nine teams placing in the top 10 for community service.

Utah State is dedicated to fostering a community where all individuals feel respected, valued, and supported and where diversity of thought and culture are cultivated. We seek to recruit, hire, and retain people from all walks of life who will champion excellence in education, research, discovery, outreach, and service. We believe that promoting a strong sense of community and belonging empowers and engages all members of USU to thrive and be successful. Forbes recognized our commitment to employees when they named Utah State the best employer in Utah in 2023. Learn more about USU. 

The university provides a Dual Career Assistance Program to support careers for partners who are also seeking employment. Additionally, USU is committed to providing access and a reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities. To request a reasonable accommodation for a disability, contact the university’s ADA Coordinator in the Office of Human Resources at (435) 797-0122 or hr@usu.edu. 

*updated 07/2026


In its programs and activities, including in admissions and employment, Utah State University does not discriminate or tolerate discrimination, including harassment, based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by University policy, Title IX, or any other federal, state, or local law.

Utah State University is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate or tolerate discrimination including harassment in employment including in hiring, promotion, transfer, or termination based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by University policy or any other federal, state, or local law.

Utah State University does not discriminate in its housing offerings and will treat all persons fairly and equally without regard to race, color, religion, sex, familial status, disability, national origin, source of income, sexual orientation, or gender identity. Additionally, the University endeavors to provide reasonable accommodations when necessary and to ensure equal access to qualified persons with disabilities.

In all circumstances, Utah State University follows state and federal laws related to sex-segregated spaces.

The following office has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the application of Title IX and its implementing regulations and/or USU’s non-discrimination policies:

Civil Rights & Title IX Office

Old Main Room 405

1475 Old Main Hill, Logan UT 84322

titleix@usu.edu

(435) 797-1266

For further information regarding non-discrimination, please visit crtix.usu.edu or contact:

U.S. Department of Education

Denver Regional Office

303-844-5695| OCR.Denver@ed.gov

U.S. Department of Education

Office of Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights

800-421-3481 |  OCR@ed.gov

*updated 08/2026


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