Position: Stage Manager – Hamilton Tiger-Cats
Reports to: Coordinator, Game Production & Events
Location: Hamilton, ON
Hamilton Sports Group is seeking enthusiastic and proactive individuals to join the Game Day Promotions Team as a Stage Manager. This game-day-only position involves executing in-game presentation elements, interacting with fans, and supporting various promotions, giveaways, and in-game entertainment. The Tiger-Cats play 10 home games during the regular season, with additional games during the playoffs.
This is a paid, per-game position.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Work 90% of Tiger-Cats home games.
- Assist in planning and preparing game operation activities.
- Participate in pre-game meetings to ensure a smooth event experience.
- Support in-game production and promotional activities, including:
- Selecting fans for timeout activities and promotions.
- Supporting the Canada Flag during the opening ceremonies.
- Preparing cameras for live hits during games.
- Interact with football operations staff, Tim Hortons Field staff, corporate partners, and fans to ensure a top-tier fan experience.
- Assist sales staff with post-game cleanup tasks, including handling banners, decorations, props, and signage.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
- Previous customer service experience is an asset.
- Must demonstrate independence, energy, and a proactive approach.
- Ability to perform well in fast-paced environments.
- Comfortable engaging with the public, including children, large crowds, and special guests.
- Ability to think quickly and solve problems on the spot.
- Compensation for this role is $100 per game, with payment issued for each game worked.
- This posting is for an existing position within the organization.
- All applications are reviewed by our hiring team; AI is not used to screen applicants.