Merchant Guild Event/Field Staffing Interest 2026

Merchant Guild; United States; On-site; USD 20,664 - 34,440; Part time

Job summary

Merchant Guild is seeking enthusiastic Event/Field Staff to support live tabletop gaming events. This role involves working directly with games and engaging with passionate players, ensuring a welcoming experience at events.

The ideal candidates will be adaptable and dependable, ideally with experience in events or customer service, but a passion for gaming is what counts. Join us for a collaborative and energetic event team atmosphere.

Qualifications

• Comfortable working in fast-paced, customer-facing environments.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills focused on fan-first service.
• Adaptable and dependable in dynamic settings.

Responsibilities

• Act as an on-site representative at live tabletop gaming events.
• Support roles such as judging, registration, and retail tasks.
• Engage with players and fans to create a positive event experience.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Teamwork skills

Adaptability

Dependability

Job description

About Us

Our mission is not just to grow sales but to ignite the spirit of adventure within the hobby ecosystem, helping local game stores thrive.

Brief Description

Merchant Guild is hiring Event/Field Staff to support live tabletop gaming events and deliver an engaging, fan‑first experience. This role offers a unique opportunity to work hands‑on with tabletop games while being part of a collaborative, energetic event team.

Why You’ll Love This Role

• Be part of live tabletop gaming events and connect with passionate players and fans
• Work directly with games, gameplay, and gaming communities
• Gain event experience in a fast‑paced, team‑oriented environment
• Take on a role that matches your interests, skills, and availability

Event Staff Roles Can Include

• Head Judge
• OP Judge
• OP Scorekeeper
• OP Registrar
• RPG Master
• Demonstration Staff
• Retail Worker
• On‑Site Leadership
• Field Service Staff

Responsibilities

Act as an on‑site representative of Merchant Guild, providing a professional and welcoming presence at live tabletop gaming events. Support event staff roles such as judging, scorekeeping, registration, demonstration, and retail tasks. Engage with players, fans, and hosts to create a positive experience for attendees.

Qualifications

• Adaptable, dependable, and comfortable working in fast‑paced, customer‑facing environments.
• Prior experience with events, customer service, or tabletop gaming is helpful but not required.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills, with a focus on delivering fan‑first service.