Gameday Intern (University of Virginia)

Socket.dev; Charlottesville (VA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 21,000; Part time

Job summary

Playfly Sports is seeking a Gameday Intern to join Virginia Sports Properties in Charlottesville, on-site from August 28, 2026 to November 21, 2026. You will work with the Partnership Services Team to deliver hospitality, promotions, and on-field presentation at university sports property football events.

This internship provides hands-on experience supporting game day operations, documenting promotions, managing inventory, and delivering excellent customer service to fans, partners, and vendors.

Qualifications

• Customer service experience preferred.
• Willing to interact with fans, partners, and vendors.
• Able to participate in multiple events and fast-paced environments.

Responsibilities

• Support game day tasks as part of the Partnership Services Team.
• Assist with hospitality, on-site promotions, and on-field presentation.
• Document promotions, signage, events and contractual obligations.
• Track and organize game day inventory.
• Provide high-quality customer service and professional representation.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Event support

Job description

GAMEDAY INTERN

Charlottesville, VA

On-Site

THE RUNDOWN

Playfly Sports is looking for a Gameday Intern to join our team at Virginia Sports Properties from August 28th, 2026, to November 21st, 2026. The primary responsibility of this position is to collaborate with the Partnership Services Team to provide outstanding service at university sports property football events. This position will assist in the daily corporate involvements, including but not limited to, coordination or corporate events, gameday responsibilities, and perform other tasks as required to help ensure the success of university sports property.

WHAT YOU’LL ACCOMPLISH

• Support full-time Client Services and Sales staff with game day tasks, including but not limited to, hospitality, on-site promotions and on-field presentation fulfillment. As well as other necessary tasks to ensure the overall success of university sports property
• Assist with the execution of all hospitality elements and events on game days and non-game days
• Take photos and documentation of promotions, signage, events and contractual obligations to maintain an accurate image library for annual recaps
• Track, maintain, and organize game day inventory
• Provide high-quality customer service and communication
• Represent Playfly Sports, university sports property and the university in a professional manner
• Other job-related duties as assigned

WHAT YOU’LL BRING

• Customer service experience preferred
• Responsible, motivated, and comfortable interacting with fans, partners, and other vendors
• Strong problem-solving skills, flexibility, and willingness to participate in multiple events

TRAVEL, LIFTING, PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Responsible for attending all home school Football games and other assigned sports home games (including afternoon, night, and weekend games)
• Ability to lift a minimum of 25lbs
• Must have reliable transportation

COMPENSATION

Actual compensation packages are based on several factors that are unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, depth of experience, certifications, and specific work location. This may be different in other locations due to differences in the cost of labor.

The base pay range for this role is:

$14—$15 USD

WHAT WE DO

Playfly Sports is the full-service, leading sports marketing and media company that enables brands to engage with sports fans on a local, regional, and national level through scaled linear, digital, and experiential assets. Playfly Sports drives outcome-based solutions into 90-million households via more than 7,800 live U.S. broadcasts of MLB, NBA, and NHL games; and influences sports fans of all ages through the management of college and high school multimedia rights, uniform branding, and high-profile sports sponsorship platforms. Playfly Sports has the unique ability to partner, innovate, and advance the aspirations of athletes, brands, academic institutions, and sports fans across the U.S. Playfly Sports is Powered by Partnership. Visit Playfly Sports online at playfly.com

WHAT WE STAND FOR

At Playfly, we know that a diverse, equitable, and inclusive company is a more innovative and successful one, but more importantly, we believe it's just the right thing to do. Through conversations, company initiatives, community events and partnerships, policy changes, data analysis, workshops, and support groups, we are dedicated to creating a workplace where everyone can thrive. We are here for the long haul and to do the meaningful work that creates true institutional change within our workplace, with our partners, and in the communities we serve.

EEOC & DIVERSITY STATEMENT

Playfly Sports affirms that inequality is detrimental to our associates, our clients, and the communities we serve. Our goal is to impact lasting change through our actions. Together, we unite for equality and equity. Playfly Sports is committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of any protected characteristic, including race, color, genetic information, creed, national origin, religion, sex, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, lawful alien status, ancestry, age, marital status, or protected veteran status and will not discriminate against anyone on the basis of a disability. We support an inclusive workplace where associates excel based on personal merit, qualifications, experience, ability, and job performance.

ACCOMMODATIONS

Playfly Sports is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals, and as part of this commitment, Playfly Sports will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact [e-mail].

We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa for this role at this time

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