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Game Day Representative

Lake Orion, MI ยท 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 ...

Game Day Representative

Ann Arbor, MI ยท 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 ...

Game Day Representative

Winston Salem, NC ยท 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 ...

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 ...

This role is essential to creating a great experience for fans, players, and staff on game days. Responsibilities * Assist with pre-game setup and post-game breakdown * Support fan-facing operations ...

The Sports Site Supervisor will be responsible for overseeing all operations and functions of ... Is responsible for assuring the outlined procedures before, during and after an activity/event/game ...

Game Day Operations Volunteer About the Opportunity Join the Columbus River Dragons in Columbus ... sports entertainment. As a Game Operations Volunteer, you will work directly with the Game ...

$80 - $100/hr

The Game Operations Manager is responsible for planning, organizing, and executing all game-day ... help create the game-day experience for a brand-new professional sports franchise from its ...

Game Operations Manager

Athens, GA ยท On-site

$80 - $100/hr

The Game Operations Manager is responsible for planning, organizing, and executing all game-day ... help create the game-day experience for a brand-new professional sports franchise from its ...

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How much do sports game day operations jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for sports 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 sports game day operations?

Sports Game Day Operations refer to the planning, coordination, and execution of all logistical and operational activities that ensure a sporting event runs smoothly on game day. This includes tasks like venue setup, crowd management, security, ticketing, coordinating with vendors, and addressing any issues that arise during the event. Professionals in this field work behind the scenes to create a safe, enjoyable, and efficient environment for athletes, fans, and staff. Game day operations are critical to the overall success and reputation of sports organizations and venues.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a sports game day operations professional?

To thrive in Sports Game Day Operations, you need strong organizational abilities, attention to detail, and experience in event management or a related field. Familiarity with venue management systems, ticketing software, and safety protocols is typically required. Excellent communication, problem-solving skills, and the ability to remain calm under pressure are crucial soft skills for this role. These skills ensure smooth event execution, a positive fan experience, and safe, efficient operations during high-stakes sporting events.

What are some common challenges faced by sports game day operations staff during live events?

Sports Game Day Operations staff often encounter challenges such as managing tight event timelines, coordinating with multiple departments (security, concessions, ticketing), and adapting quickly to unexpected issues like weather changes or equipment malfunctions. Efficient communication and problem-solving skills are crucial, as game day staff must ensure a seamless experience for fans, athletes, and partners. The fast-paced environment requires attention to detail and the ability to remain calm under pressure, especially when handling large crowds or last-minute changes.

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Infographic showing various Sports Game Day Operations job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 68% Full Time, 26% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $50,239 per year, or $24.2 per hour.

Game Day Representative

Lake Orion, MI โ€ข On-site

$18 - $25/hr

Temporary

Re-posted 7 hours ago


Job description

We are RCX Sports, the leader in youth sports experiences and events. While diverse in our offerings, we are the official licensee and operating partner of NFL FLAG, Jr. NBA Leagues, NHL Street Hockey, MLS GO, and MLB Pitch Hit and Run. At RCX Sports we are committed to improving the accessibility and inclusivity of sports by enhancing the youth sports experience and creating opportunities for all athletes to play. By partnering with premier sports brands, professional leagues and businesses, RCX works to equip local youth sports leagues with the resources, training and tools they need in order to thrive.
What you'll do
  • 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 including set-up and break down of league booths and fields/courts, and handle game situations involving coaches, players, parents/guardians, and officials
  • Establish relationships with coaches and officials, and fill in as a coach or official as needed
  • Prepare official's scorecards, sell mouth guards, and meet and greet customers at the field
  • Communicate with supervisor throughout week, attend weekly Game Day Rep meetings at night and submit Weekend League Review (scores, events of the day, etc.)
  • Communicate with supervisor throughout day via phone with internet access
  • Respectfully resolve conflicts and address concerns and questions from customers appropriately
  • Regularly attend coaches' meetings, staff trainings, weekly meetings with supervisor

Qualifications
  • High school diploma or equivalent (preferred)
  • Must be 18 years of age or older
  • Customer service-oriented
  • Problem-solving skills and conflict resolution experience
  • Enthusiastic approach and a passion for youth sports

More about the role
  • Work Schedule: Varies by sport/program and season; typically weekends and/or select weekdays during the duration of each season; schedule will be confirmed during the interview process
  • Compensation: Starting hourly rate: $18/hour. Eligible for an annual increase amount of $1/hour up to $25/hour
  • Opportunity to return for following league season and earn seasonal pay increases with good performance
  • Training provided by RCX Sports, no prior sports industry experience required

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
The pay range for this role is:
18 - 25 USD per hour (Lake Orion, MI)