Game Day Operations Intern

Gondola; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Exclusive Club Gear

Free entry to home matches

Behind-the-scenes access at games

Job summary

Gondola is seeking a Game Day Operations Intern to represent the Fort Worth Vaqueros and Vaqueras during matches. This role involves supporting ticketing, engaging with fans, and assisting with event operations. Ideal candidates are passionate about soccer, possess strong interpersonal skills, and are willing to work evenings and weekends. While this is a volunteer role, interns will receive exclusive club gear and gain valuable experience in the sports industry.

Qualifications

• Passion for soccer and the mission of the organization.
• Outgoing personality and comfort interacting with large groups.
• Reliable transportation to attend community events.

Responsibilities

• Support game day operations for matches.
• Provide ticketing support and interact with fans.
• Assist with fan activations and promotions.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Customer engagement

Job description

# Game Day Operations Intern## •### @DiegoGaliciaRSPosted on 4/27/2026•Part-time## Job Description# Game Day Operations Intern and Fan Ambassador\*\*Fort Worth Vaqueros & Vaqueras \*\***Position Overview**The Game Day Operations Intern serves as a highly visible representative of the Fort Worth Vaqueros and Vaqueras on Game Day This role supports game day operations for all 10 of our 2026 home Vaqueros and Vaqueras matches.This individual embodies the spirit of the Vaqueros and Vaqueras—someone who proudly represents the club, builds authentic relationships with fans, and supports the game day experience for fans and operations for the club.You will gain experience in a myriad of Game Day Operations. Experience in ticketing, production and media, on field experiences, merchandise and concessions and more.**Key Responsibilities**\*\* Ticketing\*\** Provide ticketing support for fans* Sell tickets* Scan tickets* Be the first friendly face when fans enter the stadium**Operations*** Support all game day operations* Make sure the run of show is managed* Greet and interact with all fans* Create a memorable fan experience**Merchandise*** Setup and break down merchandise booth* Retail experience a plus, to sell merchandise and provide fans the items they need* Share excitement about current merchandise**Concessions*** Support our catering company with concessions on Game day**Fan Engagement*** Interact with fans and supporters to create memorable experiences and build loyalty to the club.* Share information about upcoming matches, programs, and initiatives with fans.* Capture fan leads and help grow the club’s supporter database.**Event & Matchday Support*** Assist with fan activations at home matches including promotions, giveaways, and sponsor activations.* Support grassroots marketing initiatives including youth club outreach, school visits, and watch parties.* Ensure a positive and welcoming experience for all fans attending events.**Team Collaboration*** Work closely with front office and intern team**Qualifications*** Passion for soccer and the mission of the Fort Worth Vaqueros and Vaqueras.* Strong interpersonal and communication skills.* Outgoing personality and comfort interacting with large groups of people.* Ability to work evenings, weekends, and matchdays.* Reliable transportation to attend community events across the Fort Worth area.* Experience in sports, events, marketing, or community outreach is preferred but not required.**Ideal Candidate Traits*** Energetic and enthusiastic about building soccer culture in Fort Worth.* Comfortable speaking with strangers and engaging crowds.* Organized and reliable when representing the club publicly.* Deep pride in being part of the Vaqueros and Vaqueras community.While this is a volunteer-based role, you will receive Vaqueros branded gear and Game Day Operations experiencePossible perks include: **Exclusive Club Gear*** Street Team shirts, hats, and merch**Access & Experiences*** Free entry to home matches* Behind-the-scenes access at games* Opportunities to meet players and coaches**Recognition*** Recognition on social media and club platforms* End-of-season appreciation event**Professional Opportunities*** Sports industry experience* Networking with club staff, sponsors, and partners* Resume-building experience in sports marketing and events**Community Impact*** Help grow soccer in Fort Worth* Be part of something bigger than a team* Build lifelong friendships within the club community**Leadership Opportunities**High-performing staff may be invited to grow into larger roles within the organization.Possible pathways include:* Street Team Captain* Community Event Coordinator* Matchday Operations Leader* Paid internship opportunities when availableWe are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital or veteran status, or any other protected class.LocationOn-sitePayPay not disclosed