Minor Official Lead

SAIT • Calgary, AB

13d • Onsite

About The Position

The Athletics and Recreation department makes the SAIT experience an ace through programs and facilities that promote an active lifestyle. Join a team passionate about making sure no one is left on the sidelines when it comes to sport and recreation. Go Trojans!

Athletics & Recreation are recruiting for casual hourly Minor Official Leads to manage designated projects within Athletics and Recreation. The focus for this position will be to provide leadership for SAIT Trojans athletic events. Minor Officials Leads will be responsible for event engagement, enhancement, and promotion.

Requirements

• Completion of Grade 12 or an equivalent combination of education and experience
• Participation in sports
• Previous customer service experience
• Ability to travel within Calgary
• Availability to work evenings and weekends
• Able to work independently with minimal supervision
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Effective at managing multiple tasks and priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent time management and organizational skills
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with a focus on customer service
• Team-oriented and collaborative
• Reliable and punctual

Nice To Haves

• First Aid and CPR certification
• Respect in Sport certification
• Current students or alumni of SAIT’s ICT programs (Digital Media, Communications, or Production)
• Previous event experience
• Knowledge of sport rules, officiating, or scorekeeping
• Experience in conflict resolution
• Current SAIT students preferred
• Experience in roles such as camera operator, broadcaster/commentator, video production (pre-roll), scorekeeper, sport statistician, goal judge, or content creator

Responsibilities

• Manage designated projects within Athletics and Recreation.
• Provide leadership for SAIT Trojans athletic events.
• Responsible for event engagement, enhancement, and promotion.
• Spectator Engagement, Ticket/Admissions, Ambiance (music, lights, video)
• Home Game Table (statistics, scoresheets, game film, website interface)
• Sport Broadcasting and Production Logistics
• Sport Media Management and Brand Expansion/Protection
• Digital Engagements, Media Enhancements and Video Promotion
• Trojans Broadcasting Crew
• Back of House - Environmental Preparedness and Transition
• Assist with setup and takedown of facilities
• Promotions and Social Media Content (Storytellers, Tweeters, Posters)
• Trojans Digital Channels and Game Stories
• Home Game Scripts & other innovative opportunities students may wish to bring forward including advanced digital content
• CCAA pre participation training coordination
• ACAC pre participation certification coordination
• SAIT pre participation media coordination
• Front of House - Technical Reporting, Assessment and Adaptation
• Spectator Relations and Fan Engagement
• Sport Scorekeeping, Time keeper, Ticket Office duties (ticket taker), Goal/Line judge, Individual Statistics, 3-Ball, and Game Film exchange
• Mascot management and Sport Specific Event Support
• Home Game video, photography & graphics
• In house DJ, Announcing and Colour commentating
• Esports Shout casting and Video analysis
• Special Functions & other opportunities students wish to bring forward

Benefits

• Generous top-up in lieu of time off and benefits
• Professional development opportunities through access to LinkedIn Learning and discounted Continuing Education and Professional Studies courses
• Access to Greenshield+ for virtual therapy at a reduced rate to support your well-being
• Ability to contribute to RRSP or TFSA with reduced group rates
• Excellent dining options on campus
• Free access to our fitness facilities and group fitness classes

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED