NJ/NY Gotham FC

NJ/NY Gotham FC

Game Day Operations Team Member

NJ/NY Gotham Football Club LLC - Part Time
Harrison · NJ
Facility Operations/Event Staff: Game Day/Event Staff
Game Day Operations Team Member Job Description
NJ/NY Gotham FC (“Gotham FC” or “the Club”) is a National Women’s Soccer League (“NWSL”) team representing New Jersey and New York. The team plays at Red Bull Arena in Harrison, NJ.
 
The Role:
Gotham FC is seeking Game Day Operations Team Members that will report to the Operations Manager. The successful candidate will have experience working in operations for a professional soccer team, an ability to prioritize multiple tasks, a strong sense of urgency, and team-focused approach to their work. They will have an unbridled passion for women’s sports and/or soccer, the ability to work non-traditional hours and always maintain a professional demeanor.   
 
Key Responsibilities:
·      Assist with the full scope of game day operations including, but not limited to: Red Bull Arena stadium conversion and signage installation, coordination of fan facing activations such as Fan Fest, hospitality set up and operation, set up and support of fan experience packages, etc.  
·      Reporting to Operations Manager, to help ensure that fans at Gotham FC games are afforded the best live sporting event experience possible, striving to achieve operational excellence.  
·      Assist with the execution of additional (non-game day) events before, during and after the National Women’s Soccer League season, including set-up, breakdown, and coordinating operations during the event as needed.  
 
Qualifications:
·      Experience working in sport or event management roles.  
·      Proactive with excellent problem-solving capabilities and ability to complete assigned tasks independently.  
·      Possess a strong, get-it-done attitude.
 
Capability & Other Characteristics:
·      Attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities.
·      Must be physically able to be on their feet for extended periods of time.   
·      Regularly required to stoop, kneel, bend, crouch and lift up to 25 pounds.  
·      May be required to work in inclement weather.   
·      Legally authorized to work in the United States. 
 
Location: 
Based at Gotham FC’s home stadium – Red Bull Arena, which is in Harrison, NJ. Ability to attend all home games and any mandatory events, as necessary. Gotham FC requires its associates to live in its market, that is, within reasonable commuting distance of Gotham FC’s offices, practice facility and Red Bull Arena.
 
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Gotham FC is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes everyone to our team. We are committed to broadening the pool of qualified talent for consideration, including those who have been historically underrepresented.  We strongly encourage people of color, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer and non-binary people, veterans, parents, and individuals with disabilities to apply. 

Job type:  Part-time Non-Exempt position 
Salary range:  $20.00 per hour

This job description is a broad summary of the essential job functions and general duties for this position, the additional job duties that may be required from time-to-time, the level of knowledge and skill typically required, and the scope of responsibility, but should not be considered an all-inclusive listing of work requirements. The Game Day Operations Team Member may be required to and must be willing to perform other duties as assigned, to meet organizational needs. This job description may be modified from time to time, at the sole discretion of Gotham FC.

This employee must follow and enforce all policies and procedures formulated by Gotham FC and be a role model for the organization. 

The existence of this job description does not modify the employee’s “at-will” status. That is, unless a signed employment contract specifying a term of employment exists between Gotham FC and the employee or his/her/their representative, both Gotham FC and the employee will have the right to terminate the employment relationship at any time, with or without reason or notice, unless otherwise prohibited by law.