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Troon

Operations Assistant Intern

Norman, OK

We are seeking a motivated assistant to support gameday tailgate operations and help deliver an exceptional fan experience. This hands-on role is ideal for students interested in sports management ...

Troon Golf

Operations Assistant Intern

Norman, OK · On-site

We are seeking a motivated assistant to support gameday tailgate operations and help deliver an exceptional fan experience. This hands-on role is ideal for students interested in sports management ...

Mercer University

Game Day Assistant

Macon, GA · On-site

$10/hr

Game Day Assistant Assist SASS with gameday operations Sell programs, scan tickets, other duties Pay Rate: $10.00 Scheduled Hours: 8 Start Date: 08/27/2025 End Date: 05/1/2026

Follett Corporation

Athletic Retail Manager

Elmont, NY · On-site

As an Athletics Retail Manager, you will lead all facets of the team store, special events, and gameday operations. You will be responsible for inspiring teams to consistently drive results through ...

Mercer University

Game Day Assistant

Macon, GA · On-site

$10/hr

Game Day Assistant Assist SASS with gameday operations Sell programs, scan tickets, other duties Pay Rate: $10.00 Scheduled Hours: 8 Start Date: 08/27/2025 End Date: 05/1/2026

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As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for gameday operations in the United States is $19.82, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $22.36 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Gameday Operations job involves overseeing the logistics and execution of events on game day to ensure a smooth experience for teams, staff, and fans. Responsibilities typically include coordinating event setup, managing staff and volunteers, ensuring safety protocols, and addressing any issues that arise during the event. It requires strong organizational skills, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication with various departments.

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Gameday Operations professionals are responsible for coordinating logistics such as venue setup, signage placement, equipment checks, and ensuring that security and emergency plans are in place before the event. During the game, they monitor event flow, address issues in real time, and communicate with staff, vendors, and security teams to solve problems quickly. After the event, duties often include overseeing teardown, collecting feedback, and preparing reports to improve future events. This variety keeps the role dynamic and ensures each game runs smoothly for both fans and participants.

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To thrive in Gameday Operations, you need strong organization, problem-solving abilities, and an understanding of event logistics, often supplemented by experience in sports management or hospitality. Familiarity with event management software, radio communication devices, and safety protocols is typically important. Excellent teamwork, adaptability, and clear communication are standout soft skills for this fast-paced environment. These abilities ensure smooth event execution, safety, and a positive experience for all attendees.

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Operations Assistant Intern

Troon

Norman, OK

Part-time

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Company rating: 6.2 out of 10

Based on 123 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

Eventive Sports is a leader in sports event management, overseeing premier events including the Regions Tradition, Children’s of Alabama Indy Grand Prix, Magic City Classic, UFL, and gameday operations for The University of Alabama, Auburn University, The University of Oklahoma, Alabama State University and the Rose Bowl Stadium. In partnership with the University of Oklahoma, Eventive Sports manages public tailgating on the North Oval.

We are seeking a motivated assistant to support gameday tailgate operations and help deliver an exceptional fan experience. This hands-on role is ideal for students interested in sports management, event operations, or hospitality. Availability on home football gamedays is required, typically Friday and Saturday (or Thursday and Friday for Friday games).

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Duties may include, but not be limited to the following:

  • Oval public tailgate management
  • Interact with tailgaters to ensure positive experience
  • Support tailgaters unloading personal tailgate equipment
  • Oversight of event staff – access control, emergency response, security
  • Operational duties – signage, equipment, etc.
  • Collection and analysis of key tailgate metrics
  • Work with vendors to ensure quality service is provided
  • Observe the fan experience and provide improvement ideas
  • Other duties as assigned

Abilities, Skills and Knowledge:

  • Self-motivated & team oriented
  • Energetic, outgoing personality
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills 
  • Interest in sports and/or a career in the sports industry
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office suite – Word, PowerPoint, Excel
  • Willingness to do manual labor & ability to lift 40 pounds
  • Willingness to work all 7 University of Oklahoma home games & long hours

Expected Hours:

  • Hours are anticipated to be 30 hours per week during home game weeks
  • Hours during away game & off weeks will vary

Please send resumes to Bryce Lievens bryce@eventivesports.com & note “OU TAILGATE INTERNSHIP” in subject line

About Troon 

Founded in 1990 and headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ, Troon is the world’s largest professional club management company, that specializes in services in golf, hospitality, and residential communities.With more than 900 locations in 45+ states and 27+ countries, Troon is a leading employer in hospitality.Guided by values that emphasize being infectiously energetic, consciously kind, and humbly prosperous,Troon offers professionals the opportunity to grow and succeed within a globally respected organization.Learn more atwww.troon.com. 

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Troon started as one facility in 1990 and has since grown to become the world's largest professional club management company. We offer careers around the world at all levels of golf operations, opportunities for professional development, growth opportunities and a comprehensive benefits package. Our goal is to create extraordinary guest and member experiences through personalized service, consistency, and uncompromising attention to detail. For more information about the Troon Experience, please visit

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Fitness and sports centers, hospitality services and traveler accommodation

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Scottsdale, AZ, US

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