Top Benefits
About the role
GAME DAY STAFF
GRIFFINS ATHLETICS
Competition No. 25.07.213
CATEGORY
SALARY
CLOSING DATE
Casual (less than 35 hours per week)
MSU Band A (Steps 1-8): $16.354 - $23.801 per hour.
September 12, 2025
About Us
MacEwan University is where caring faculty help people connect their passions to their future paths. Located in the heart of Edmonton’s diverse and dynamic downtown community, and on the traditional lands of Treaty 6 First Nations and homelands of the Métis people, MacEwan is known for exceptional undergraduate learning. With its dedication to teaching excellence, informed by scholarly research, innovation, and creative activity, MacEwan provides an exceptional collaborative and supportive learning environment with a commitment to human rights, environmental sustainability, and opportunities for community engagement. We are committed to creating an equitable, diverse, inclusive, and welcoming community for all peoples, cultures, and identities.
Our comprehensive undergraduate university offers 55 programs to more than 19,000 full- and part-time students in business, communications, community and human services, design, fine and performing arts, health, humanities, natural science, nursing, public safety, and social science. Through a wide array of experiential learning opportunities, and strategic relationships in the community, we partner with others to produce graduates of stature. Along with a robust grounding in their chosen disciplines, MacEwan students are given durable life skills that prepare them to take on the world.
Opportunity
MacEwan University is seeking to fill several Game Day Staff positions covering soccer, hockey, volleyball and basketball game days running from September to March. All positions are casual and require evening and weekend work. This role is ideal for students who have a passion for sports and knowledge of soccer, hockey, volleyball and basketball.
We are looking for individuals who are outgoing, team players, with a keen interest in learning about sports and events. If you have an interest in behind-the-scenes of sporting events and want to help provide an engaging game day experience for the fans, we want to hear from you!
By applying to this job posting, there will be the potential to be trained and/or work all of the following positions:
Statistician
- Assisting with the set-up and tear down of stats equipment at soccer, volleyball, basketball and hockey games and troubleshooting as required.
- Ensuring that all game stats are correct and meet the quality expectations set by the MacEwan Griffins and Canada West.
- Setting up stats software pre-game by inputting all player information and recording all game stats in stats software throughout the game.
- Completing post-game reporting requirements as outlined.
- Adapting and supporting the game day team where needed.
Scoreboard/Shot Clock Operator
- Assisting with the set-up and tear down of equipment, testing all equipment and troubleshooting as required.
- Managing the in-venue scoreboard and game clock during volleyball, basketball and hockey games.
- Ensuring the game time, score, team fouls, and other relevant information are accurately displayed throughout the event.
- Taking direction from game referees to start and stopping the clocks.
- Adapting and helping the game day team where needed as required.
Ticketing/Greeters/Promotions Staff
- Assisting with set up and tear down of ticketing tables and testing all equipment before doors open and troubleshooting as required.
- Creating a fun and engaging environment for all Griffins fans, scanning and selling tickets at games, and executing fan giveaways and contests during volleyball, basketball and hockey games.
- Adapting and helping the game day team where needed as required.
General Game Day Staff
- Responsible for many different areas of game days, rotating through all positions including but not limited to Music Operator, Volleyball Flip Score Attendant, Volleyball Ball Roller, Hockey Penalty Box Attendant, Mascot Handler and/or Basketball Court Sweepers.
- Assisting with set up and tear down of game day equipment and testing all equipment before doors open and troubleshooting as required.
- Adapting and helping the game day team where needed as required.
SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS
- A minimum of a high school diploma.
- Excellent time management and punctuality.
- Strong focus and attention to detail.
- Outgoing personality with the ability to work well in a team environment.
- Clear communication.
- Previous experience in sports and/or events would be considered an asset.
- An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
POSITION REQUIREMENTS
- The ability to work all shifts between Thursday to Sunday afternoons and evenings.
BENEFITS
When you become part of the MacEwan University team, you will enjoy a competitive salary. Our total compensation package includes:
- Competitive base pay
- Continuous learning culture
- Opportunities for career growth
About MacEwan University
Founded in 1971, MacEwan University provides student-focused instruction in a warm and supportive atmosphere. We focus on teaching, so our students can focus on learning. It’s been a cornerstone of who we are for more than 50 years. And we continue to build on that reputation.
Offering more than 65 programs, the university provides a transformative education in a collaborative and supportive learning environment. Creativity thrives here through research and innovation that engages students, faculty and the community.
Learn more about our programs: MacEwan.ca/Programs
Passion and dedication have made MacEwan the university it is today and have created the foundation for what it will be in the years ahead. As an outstanding educational organization, we rely on our employees' collaboration and expertise to keep us on the right path. So when we look to the future, and as MacEwan University continues to expand and innovate, we are always seeking exceptional individuals to join our team.
Learn more about working at MacEwan University: MacEwan.ca/HR
Top Benefits
About the role
GAME DAY STAFF
GRIFFINS ATHLETICS
Competition No. 25.07.213
CATEGORY
SALARY
CLOSING DATE
Casual (less than 35 hours per week)
MSU Band A (Steps 1-8): $16.354 - $23.801 per hour.
September 12, 2025
About Us
MacEwan University is where caring faculty help people connect their passions to their future paths. Located in the heart of Edmonton’s diverse and dynamic downtown community, and on the traditional lands of Treaty 6 First Nations and homelands of the Métis people, MacEwan is known for exceptional undergraduate learning. With its dedication to teaching excellence, informed by scholarly research, innovation, and creative activity, MacEwan provides an exceptional collaborative and supportive learning environment with a commitment to human rights, environmental sustainability, and opportunities for community engagement. We are committed to creating an equitable, diverse, inclusive, and welcoming community for all peoples, cultures, and identities.
Our comprehensive undergraduate university offers 55 programs to more than 19,000 full- and part-time students in business, communications, community and human services, design, fine and performing arts, health, humanities, natural science, nursing, public safety, and social science. Through a wide array of experiential learning opportunities, and strategic relationships in the community, we partner with others to produce graduates of stature. Along with a robust grounding in their chosen disciplines, MacEwan students are given durable life skills that prepare them to take on the world.
Opportunity
MacEwan University is seeking to fill several Game Day Staff positions covering soccer, hockey, volleyball and basketball game days running from September to March. All positions are casual and require evening and weekend work. This role is ideal for students who have a passion for sports and knowledge of soccer, hockey, volleyball and basketball.
We are looking for individuals who are outgoing, team players, with a keen interest in learning about sports and events. If you have an interest in behind-the-scenes of sporting events and want to help provide an engaging game day experience for the fans, we want to hear from you!
By applying to this job posting, there will be the potential to be trained and/or work all of the following positions:
Statistician
- Assisting with the set-up and tear down of stats equipment at soccer, volleyball, basketball and hockey games and troubleshooting as required.
- Ensuring that all game stats are correct and meet the quality expectations set by the MacEwan Griffins and Canada West.
- Setting up stats software pre-game by inputting all player information and recording all game stats in stats software throughout the game.
- Completing post-game reporting requirements as outlined.
- Adapting and supporting the game day team where needed.
Scoreboard/Shot Clock Operator
- Assisting with the set-up and tear down of equipment, testing all equipment and troubleshooting as required.
- Managing the in-venue scoreboard and game clock during volleyball, basketball and hockey games.
- Ensuring the game time, score, team fouls, and other relevant information are accurately displayed throughout the event.
- Taking direction from game referees to start and stopping the clocks.
- Adapting and helping the game day team where needed as required.
Ticketing/Greeters/Promotions Staff
- Assisting with set up and tear down of ticketing tables and testing all equipment before doors open and troubleshooting as required.
- Creating a fun and engaging environment for all Griffins fans, scanning and selling tickets at games, and executing fan giveaways and contests during volleyball, basketball and hockey games.
- Adapting and helping the game day team where needed as required.
General Game Day Staff
- Responsible for many different areas of game days, rotating through all positions including but not limited to Music Operator, Volleyball Flip Score Attendant, Volleyball Ball Roller, Hockey Penalty Box Attendant, Mascot Handler and/or Basketball Court Sweepers.
- Assisting with set up and tear down of game day equipment and testing all equipment before doors open and troubleshooting as required.
- Adapting and helping the game day team where needed as required.
SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS
- A minimum of a high school diploma.
- Excellent time management and punctuality.
- Strong focus and attention to detail.
- Outgoing personality with the ability to work well in a team environment.
- Clear communication.
- Previous experience in sports and/or events would be considered an asset.
- An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
POSITION REQUIREMENTS
- The ability to work all shifts between Thursday to Sunday afternoons and evenings.
BENEFITS
When you become part of the MacEwan University team, you will enjoy a competitive salary. Our total compensation package includes:
- Competitive base pay
- Continuous learning culture
- Opportunities for career growth
About MacEwan University
Founded in 1971, MacEwan University provides student-focused instruction in a warm and supportive atmosphere. We focus on teaching, so our students can focus on learning. It’s been a cornerstone of who we are for more than 50 years. And we continue to build on that reputation.
Offering more than 65 programs, the university provides a transformative education in a collaborative and supportive learning environment. Creativity thrives here through research and innovation that engages students, faculty and the community.
Learn more about our programs: MacEwan.ca/Programs
Passion and dedication have made MacEwan the university it is today and have created the foundation for what it will be in the years ahead. As an outstanding educational organization, we rely on our employees' collaboration and expertise to keep us on the right path. So when we look to the future, and as MacEwan University continues to expand and innovate, we are always seeking exceptional individuals to join our team.
Learn more about working at MacEwan University: MacEwan.ca/HR