Game Day Assistant

Mitchell College; New London (CT); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Job summary

Mitchell College Athletics is seeking Game Day Assistants to support home events, help with live statistics, scoreboards, and game-day communications. You will assist with broadcasting, social media coverage, and on-field support, ensuring a welcoming experience for spectators and teams.

As a full-time student, you will gain hands-on experience in college athletics, including event operations, teamwork, and communication in a fast-paced setting.

Qualifications

• Mitchell College student enrolled at full-time
• Good academic standing
• Must be eligible for Federal Work-Study (FWS)
• Dependable and able to arrive on time for assigned events
• Willingness to learn and take on a variety of game-day responsibilities
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team
• Availability to work home athletic events, which may include evenings and weekends

Responsibilities

• Assist with live statistics and game information
• Operate scoreboards and game clocks
• Support photography and social media coverage
• Assist with writing and game-day communications
• Serve as a ball runner or provide other on-field/court support
• Assist with broadcasting and live streaming
• Help with event setup, breakdown, and other game-day operational needs
• Provide a welcoming and professional experience for spectators, teams, and guests
• Perform other game-day duties as assigned

Skills

Teamwork

Punctuality

Communication

Adaptability

Education

Full-time student at Mitchell College

Job description

## DescriptionJoin the Mitchell College Athletics team and gain hands-on experience with the behind-the-scenes operations of college athletics. Game Day Assistants play an important role in creating a successful experience for student-athletes, spectators, and guests at Mitchell home athletic events.This position provides students with the opportunity to explore different areas of athletic operations, build practical skills, and gain experience that can be added to a résumé. Assignments may vary by sport, event, and student interest.**Responsibilities:*** Game Day Assistants may support one or more of the following areas:* Assist with live statistics and game information* Operate scoreboards and game clocks* Support photography and social media coverage* Assist with writing and game-day communications* Serve as a ball runner or provide other on-field/court support* Assist with broadcasting and live streaming* Help with event setup, breakdown, and other game-day operational needs* Provide a welcoming and professional experience for spectators, teams, and guests* Perform other game-day duties as assigned**Learning Outcomes:**Through this position, students will have the opportunity to develop skills and experience in:* College athletics and game-day operations* Sports management practices* Live statistics and scorekeeping* Broadcasting and live streaming* Event and operational functions* Communication, teamwork, and problem-solving in a fast-paced environment## Qualifications* Mitchell College student enrolled at full-time* Good academic standing.* Must be eligible for Federal Work-Study (FWS)* Dependable and able to arrive on time for assigned events* Willingness to learn and take on a variety of game-day responsibilities* Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team* Availability to work home athletic events, which may include evenings and weekends**Physical Demands**This position may require standing for extended periods of time and moving throughout athletic facilities during events. Some assignments may require light setup or movement of game-day equipment.