Gameday Assistant/Flight Crew

Seneca Holdings•Rochester, NY

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Rochester Knighthawks are seeking Gameday Assistants/Flight Crew in Rochester, NY, for the 2025–26 season, which runs from November through May. The role supports game-day production and in-arena operations, along with marketing, social media, community appearances, and general event logistics. It offers hands-on experience in sports event production and marketing, mentorship from professionals in pro sports and live entertainment, portfolio and networking opportunities, and behind-the-scenes access to National League Lacrosse game operations. The role is part of a fun, energetic team environment that values creativity and collaboration. The Seneca Nation, through its business subsidiary Seneca Holdings, owns the Rochester Knighthawks. Seneca Holdings describes its workplace culture as grounded in quality, integrity, teamwork, professionalism, and connection, and guided by the Seneca Nation’s Seventh Generation Principle.

Requirements

Be a college student pursuing a degree in sports management, communications, marketing, broadcasting, or a related field, or a recent college graduate.
Be enthusiastic about sports, live events, and teamwork.
Be reliable, detail- and deadline-oriented, and eager to learn.
Be able to work nights, weekends, and holidays as required by the team schedule.
Be comfortable in a fast-paced, high-energy environment.
Have excellent communication skills and a positive, can-do attitude.

Responsibilities

Assist with game-day production, including setup, show scripting, promotions, and entertainment elements.
Support in-arena operations, including on-field contests, crowd engagement, and mascot support.
Help run video board content, music cues, and sponsorship activations.
Work with marketing and social media teams to capture content and engage fans.
Provide event support for community appearances, player signings, and youth lacrosse programs.
Contribute ideas to enhance the fan experience and overall show atmosphere.
Support general office and event logistics as needed.

Benefits

Competitive pay.
Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability benefits.
Voluntary critical illness, hospital, and accident benefit programs.
Health savings and flexible spending accounts.
Retirement 401(k) plan.
Flexible work-life balance.
Professional development opportunities.
Performance and recognition programs.
Paid leave programs for eligible full-time employees working at least 30 hours a week on a regular basis.
Hands-on experience in sports event production and marketing.
Mentorship from professionals working in pro sports and live entertainment.
Opportunities to build a portfolio, network, and resume.
Behind-the-scenes access to National League Lacrosse game operations.
A fun, energetic team environment that values creativity and collaboration.