Job Description
Job Description
Job Description
Benefits:
- Company car
- Training & development
The
Gameday Director (GDD) at i9 Sports plays a crucial role in ensuring the smooth execution of weekend events across multiple venues. This position involves close collaboration with the General Manager (GM) and Operations Director (OD) to maintain the highest standards of i9 Sports culture.
Minimum Qualifications: - Must commit to working Fridays (2-3 hours), Saturdays, and Sundays, 6am-5pm for the entirety of a season (6-7 weeks)
- Previous experience in sports event management.
- Strong knowledge of multiple sports (cross-training is mandatory).
- Outgoing and ambitious personality.
- Strong organizational and communication skills.
- Ability to lead and manage part-time staff effectively.
- Weekend reliability.
- Ability to lift a minimum of 35 pounds.
Role Overview: The GDD supports the OD on Fridays, Saturdays, & Sundays by heading equipment management, leading on-site staff training, managing call-offs, and ensuring seamless venue operations for game days. This role requires cross-training in multiple sports and adaptability to transition between various responsibilities and locations based on dynamic needs.
Key Responsibilities: Leadership and Management: - Provide exemplary leadership to part-time staff, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment.
- Set high-performance standards, reinforcing i9 Sports commitment to fun, safety, and good sportsmanship.
- Lead by example, exhibiting professionalism and enthusiasm to inspire the team.
Training and Oversight: - Conduct on-site staff training and evaluation sessions to ensure consistent excellence.
- Manage call-offs and implement contingency plans to maintain operational efficiency.
Logistical Coordination: - Efficiently load work vehicles on Fridays with the necessary equipment for all assigned venues.
- Ensure all equipment is delivered to locations and venues are set up to the highest i9 Sports standards.
- Drive to different locations assigned weekly by the OD during the season.
- Adapt to managing logistics across various venues.
Versatility and Cross-Training: - Cross-train in multiple sports, adapting to the diverse requirements of different events.
- Demonstrate flexibility to transition into various roles as needed during game days.
Collaborative Leadership: - Assist the OD in navigating and leading through challenging game day scenarios.
- Inspire the team to execute programs smoothly and deliver exceptional service.
- Pre-Season Preparations:
- Assist with coaches bags and other pre-season preparations to contribute to overall program efficiency.
Benefits/Perks: - A team-based atmosphere with a focus on fun.
- Opportunity to be a role model for athletes.
- Online training opportunities.
This role demands excellent communication and organizational skills, a proactive approach to problem-solving, and the ability to work flexible hours, including weekends. A background in sports management or a related field is advantageous.
For more detailed information or to apply, please visit i9 Sports official career page.
Each franchised location is independently owned and operated and is solely and exclusively responsible for determining local hiring decisions, compensation, benefits, and other terms of employment.
Job Tags
Part time, Local area, Flexible hours, Weekend work, Sunday, Saturday,