i9 Sports Game Day Manager

i9 Sports; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 19,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

i9 Sports is seeking a dependable Game Day Manager to help oversee weekend youth sports programs across local venues. The role focuses on coordinating game-day operations and ensuring staff readiness and program standards.

You will lead referees, site managers, and volunteers, visiting venues each weekend, training staff on policies, and maintaining a safe, organized environment for players and families. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys youth sports, can work independently, and

Qualifications

• Experience in sports, youth programs, management, or leadership is preferred.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to train and supervise staff on-site.
• Reliable transportation and ability to travel between venues.
• Punctual, professional, and positive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Oversee weekend game-day operations at assigned venues.
• Coordinate game-day staff, including referees and site managers.
• Ensure staff arrive on time and are prepared for shifts.
• Train staff on i9 Sports policies and procedures.
• Visit venues to check in on staff and league operations.
• Maintain venues that are clean, safe, and up to standards.
• Troubleshoot issues as they arise and communicate with staff.
• Provide feedback to staff and management on performance.
• Support a positive experience for players and families.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organizational skills

Staff management

Problem-solving

Reliability

Transportation

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

Each franchised location is independently owned and operated and is solely and exclusively responsible for determining local hiring decisions, compensation, benefits, and other terms of employment.