i9 Sports Game Day Manager

i9 Sports - South Wake County, NC; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Part time

Job summary

i9 Sports is seeking a dependable Game Day Manager to oversee weekend youth sports programs across multiple local venues.

The role leads game-day operations, manages referees and site managers, trains staff on policies, and ensures venues meet i9 Sports standards while providing a positive experience for players and families.

Strong leadership, clear communication, and the ability to travel between venues are essential to success in this part-time position.

Qualifications

• Prior experience in sports, youth programs, management, or leadership preferred.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Comfortable training staff and managing on game days.
• Ability to work independently and make decisions on game day.
• Reliable transportation and ability to travel between venues.
• Punctual and professional.
• Positive attitude and problem-solving skills.
• Passion for youth sports and creating a positive experience for families.

Responsibilities

• Oversee weekend game-day operations at assigned venues.
• Manage and coordinate game-day staff, including referees and site managers.
• Ensure staff arrive on time and are prepared for shifts.
• Train and support staff on i9 Sports standards and procedures.
• Visit venues throughout the weekend to check in on staff and league operations.
• Ensure venues are clean, organized, safe, and compliant with standards.
• Troubleshoot and resolve game-day issues as they arise.
• Communicate with staff, coaches, and families as needed.
• Provide feedback to staff and management on venue and program performance.
• Help ensure a consistent, positive experience for players and families.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Staff management

Organizational skills

Problem solving

Job description

i9 Sports is looking for a dependable and organized Game Day Manager to help oversee our weekend youth sports programs!

The Game Day Manager will play an important role in making sure our leagues operate smoothly and that every venue meets i9 Sports standards. This position is ideal for someone who is a strong leader, enjoys working in youth sports, and can confidently manage staff and game-day operations.

Position Details

• Position: Game Day Manager
• Schedule: Weekends
• Position Type: Part-Time
• Location: Multiple i9 Sports venues in the local area
• Pay: Competitive rate based on experience

Responsibilities

• Oversee weekend game-day operations at assigned venues
• Manage and coordinate game-day staff, including referees and site managers
• Ensure all staff arrive on time and are prepared for their shifts
• Train and support staff on i9 Sports expectations, policies, and procedures
• Visit venues throughout the weekend to check in on staff and league operations
• Ensure venues are clean, organized, safe, and operating up to i9 Sports standards
• Help troubleshoot and resolve game-day issues as they arise
• Communicate with staff, coaches, and families when needed
• Provide feedback to staff and management regarding venue and program performance
• Help ensure a consistent, positive experience for players and families

Qualifications

• Previous experience in sports, youth programs, management, or leadership preferred
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Comfortable managing and training staff
• Ability to work independently and make decisions on game day
• Reliable transportation and ability to travel between venues
• Reliable, punctual, and professional
• Positive attitude and strong problem-solving skills
• Passion for youth sports and creating a positive experience for families

If you are a natural leader who enjoys being hands-on and making sure everything runs smoothly, we would love to hear from you!