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i9 Sports

Weekend LEAD Soccer Official

Lakewood, CO · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

... gameday operations for our weekend programs. This role is responsible for leading a team of ... Previous leadership or management experience required (sports, coaching, or event operations ...

i9 Sports

Weekend LEAD Soccer Official

Lakewood, CO · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

... gameday operations for our weekend programs. This role is responsible for leading a team of ... Previous leadership or management experience required (sports, coaching, or event operations ...

i9 Sports

Weekend LEAD Soccer Official

Lakewood, CO · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

... gameday operations for our weekend programs. This role is responsible for leading a team of ... Previous leadership or management experience required (sports, coaching, or event operations ...

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What is the difference between Gameday Operations Manager vs Event Operations Coordinator?

AspectGameday Operations ManagerEvent Operations Coordinator
CredentialsExperience in sports/event management, relevant certificationsEvent planning experience, certifications may vary
Work EnvironmentSports venues, stadiums during game daysVarious event settings, including conferences and festivals
Employer & IndustrySports teams, stadiums, sports event organizersEvent planning companies, venues, corporate events

The Gameday Operations Manager primarily oversees operations during sporting events, focusing on game-day logistics, staff coordination, and safety. In contrast, the Event Operations Coordinator manages a broader range of events, including non-sporting occasions, with a focus on planning and execution. Both roles require strong organizational skills and relevant experience, but the Gameday Operations Manager specializes in sports environments and game-day activities.

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Weekend LEAD Soccer Official

i9 Sports - North & West Denver, CO

Denver, CO • On-site

$20 - $22/hr

Contractor

Re-posted 13 days ago

Job description

Benefits:
  • Competitive salary
  • Bonus based on performance
  • Free uniforms

Must be 18+ to apply | Weekend Availability RequiredYouth Sports LEAD Official – Soccer
We are seeking a motivated and dependable LEAD Official to oversee gameday operations for our weekend programs. This role is responsible for leading a team of officials, ensuring smooth and organized events, and creating a positive, fun, and safe experience for all participants.
The ideal candidate is a confident leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment, communicates effectively, and is passionate about youth sports development.
Leadership & Game Day Management
  • Lead and support a team of officials, ensuring all games start on time and run efficiently.
  • Provide training and ongoing support to new and returning staff.
  • Manage staff scheduling, rotations, and break periods throughout the day.
  • Serve as the on-site leader and primary point of contact for all game day operations.
  • Address conflicts or concerns in real-time with professionalism and sound judgment.
  • Foster a positive, respectful, and inclusive environment for staff, players, coaches, and families.
Venue & Equipment Oversight
  • Set up and break down all equipment required for gameplay.
  • Ensure the venue is clean, organized, and fully prepared before the first game.
  • Conduct routine safety and quality checks before, during, and after events
  • Maintain a professional and welcoming environment for all attendees.
  • Lift, carry, and transport equipment (up to 30 lbs) as part of game day operations.
Communication & Team Collaboration
  • Communicate clearly with coaches, players, parents, and staff.
  • Provide constructive feedback and guidance to officials.
  • Address questions or concerns in a calm, respectful, and solutions-focused manner.
  • Promote a culture of integrity, teamwork, and positive sportsmanship.
Qualifications
  • Must be 21 years of age or older
  • Prior officiating experience required (youth sports preferred)
  • Previous leadership or management experience required (sports, coaching, or event operations preferred)
  • Strong knowledge of rules and gameplay
  • Excellent communication and conflict resolution skills
  • Ability to remain calm and make decisions under pressure
  • Highly organized and capable of managing multiple responsibilities simultaneously
  • Dependable, punctual, and team-oriented
  • Comfortable working with children and families in a dynamic environment
  • Availability to work evenings and weekends throughout the season
  • Physically capable of lifting up to 30 lbs and performing setup/breakdown duties
About Us
We are a community-focused organization dedicated to providing a fun, safe, and supportive youth sports experience. Our mission is to help kids develop confidence, learn life skills, and build a lifelong love of the game.