Game Day Operations Assistant

Missouri Western State University; Saint Joseph (MO); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Missouri Western Athletics is seeking a Game Day Operations Assistant to support home events and 2026-2027 schedules. This student role offers hands-on experience in game day operations across preparation, ticketing, promotions, and event execution.

The incumbent will assist with statistics, scoreboard, and athletic communications as needed, while maintaining a positive, energetic presence during events.

Qualifications

• MoWest student pursuing a degree.
• Degree seeking with minimum 2.0 GPA.
• Enrolled at least part-time (minimum 6 hours).

Responsibilities

• Assist with game day preparation
• Assist with game day ticket operations
• Assist with in-game experience, promotions and sponsorship fulfillment
• Assist with the execution of special event activities
• Assist with sports information as assigned (stats, scoreboard)
• Assist with other duties as assigned

Skills

Basic knowledge of sports

Strong interpersonal skills

Self-motivated

Enthusiastic and energetic

Ability to multi-task

Education

MoWest Student

Degree Seeking

GPA 2.0+

Enrolled part-time 6 hours

Job description

Please see Special Instructions for more details.

All students are encouraged to apply for Federal Work Study. You must complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) and submit all requested documentation (if applicable) for your eligibility to be determined.
This position can hire a student who does or does not qualify for Federal Work Study eligibility. For more information on Federal Work Study eligibility, contact Financial Aid. (Eder Hall 103; 816-271-4361; website )

Position Information

Position Title

Position Title Game Day Operations Assistant

Department

Appointment Term

Appointment Term Academic Year (August - May)

FLSA

FLSA Non-Exempt

Job Summary

Missouri Western Athletics is looking for individuals to assist with home events and game day operations for the 2026-2027 sports schedules. We are looking for individuals who are eager for hands-on experience in multiple areas of game day operations and can consistently help with events.

The Game Day Operations Assistant will:

• Assist with game day preparation
• Assist with game day ticket operations
• Assist with in-game experience, promotions and sponsorship fulfillment
• Assist with the execution of special event activities
• Assist with sports Information as assigned (i.e., stats, scoreboard, etc.)
• Assist with other duties as assigned

Required Qualifications

• MoWest Student
• Degree Seeking
• At least an overall 2.0 GPA
• Enrolled at least part-time (minimum 6 hours)

Preferred Qualifications

• Dependable
• Self-motivated
• Enthusiastic and energetic

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Basic knowledge of sports
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Self-motivated
• Enthusiastic and energetic
• Ability to multi-task and work under pressure

Physical Demands

Physical Demands Sedentary Work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time.

Additional Demands

Location where duties are to be performed

MWSU Fieldhouse
Spring Sports Complex
Spratt Stadium
GISC
Looney