Weekend Game Day Operations Lead - Youth Sports

i9 Sports Corporation; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

i9 Sports Corporation is seeking a dependable Game Day Manager to oversee weekend youth sports programs across local venues. This role emphasizes leadership, staff coordination, and enforcing i9 Sports standards to deliver a safe, fun experience for players and families.

The ideal candidate will manage game-day operations, train referees and site managers, ensure punctuality, and troubleshoot issues while maintaining a positive environment for participants and fans.

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.

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

Skills

Strong communication

Organizational skills

Staff management

Independence

Punctual & professional

Problem solving

Positive attitude

Youth sports passion

Job description

i9 Sports Corporation is seeking a dependable Game Day Manager to oversee weekend youth sports programs across local venues. This role emphasizes leadership, staff coordination, and enforcing i9 Sports standards to deliver a safe, fun experience for players and families.

The ideal candidate will manage game-day operations, train referees and site managers, ensure punctuality, and troubleshoot issues while maintaining a positive environment for participants and fans.