Game Day Operations Manager
Sharksbasketball, San Diego, CA, United States
Job Title:
Game Day Operations Manager
Team:
San Diego Sharks
Location:
Home Games (San Diego, CA)
Commitment:
Game Days | Arrival 90 minutes prior to tip-off
Run the show behind the scenes.
The San Diego Sharks are seeking an organized, calm‑under‑pressure Game Day Operations Manager to lead all on‑site execution for home games. This role is the backbone of game night, responsible for ensuring every moving part comes together seamlessly so players, staff, officials, and fans have an exceptional experience.
What You’ll Do
Oversee all game‑day operations from load‑in through post‑game breakdown
Manage and coordinate game‑day staff, volunteers, and contractors
Serve as the primary on‑site point of contact for officials, teams, and venue staff
Ensure timelines, run‑of‑show, and in‑game elements are executed precisely
Troubleshoot issues in real time and make quick, confident decisions
Coordinate with production, entertainment, security, and facilities teams
Maintain a professional, safe, and efficient game environment
What We’re Looking For
Prior experience in sports operations, live events, or venue management preferred
Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail
Strong leadership and communication abilities
Ability to stay composed and solution‑oriented in fast‑paced, high‑pressure settings
Comfortable managing multiple teams and priorities simultaneously
Reliable and punctual – must arrive 90 minutes before tip‑off
Why Join Sharks Game Operations?
Play a critical leadership role in professional basketball operations
Gain hands‑on experience managing live sports events
Work closely with league officials, athletes, and production teams
Be part of a growing organization building a best‑in‑class game‑day experience
If you’re the type who thrives when everything is happening at once—and knows how to make it all work—this role is for you.
Apply now to help deliver flawless Sharks game nights.
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Game Day Operations Manager
Team:
San Diego Sharks
Location:
Home Games (San Diego, CA)
Commitment:
Game Days | Arrival 90 minutes prior to tip-off
Run the show behind the scenes.
The San Diego Sharks are seeking an organized, calm‑under‑pressure Game Day Operations Manager to lead all on‑site execution for home games. This role is the backbone of game night, responsible for ensuring every moving part comes together seamlessly so players, staff, officials, and fans have an exceptional experience.
What You’ll Do
Oversee all game‑day operations from load‑in through post‑game breakdown
Manage and coordinate game‑day staff, volunteers, and contractors
Serve as the primary on‑site point of contact for officials, teams, and venue staff
Ensure timelines, run‑of‑show, and in‑game elements are executed precisely
Troubleshoot issues in real time and make quick, confident decisions
Coordinate with production, entertainment, security, and facilities teams
Maintain a professional, safe, and efficient game environment
What We’re Looking For
Prior experience in sports operations, live events, or venue management preferred
Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail
Strong leadership and communication abilities
Ability to stay composed and solution‑oriented in fast‑paced, high‑pressure settings
Comfortable managing multiple teams and priorities simultaneously
Reliable and punctual – must arrive 90 minutes before tip‑off
Why Join Sharks Game Operations?
Play a critical leadership role in professional basketball operations
Gain hands‑on experience managing live sports events
Work closely with league officials, athletes, and production teams
Be part of a growing organization building a best‑in‑class game‑day experience
If you’re the type who thrives when everything is happening at once—and knows how to make it all work—this role is for you.
Apply now to help deliver flawless Sharks game nights.
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