Job Postings for the SAIT Trojans Season
APPLY NOW! Please see below for Minor Official positions for the SAIT Trojans athletic season. If you are looking for a job with our Intramurals program or Trojan Sport Summer Camps please choose your selection on the right hand side of this page.
WORK ON CAMPUS AT SAIT TROJAN GAMES!
INFO MEETING:
Apply for positions and find out more information at the INFO SESSION in September.
INFO SESSION DATE: Wednesday, September 12, 2012 @ 5pm in V206 in Campus Centre (down hall from Gateway).
REMEMBER: Bring a resume! Email cassandra.edwards@sait.ca for more information or if you cannot attend or missed the info meeting.
Minor Official Positions
Every season the SAIT Athletics and Recreation Department hires SAIT students as part-time employees to work as minor officials at the Trojans Home games or at intramural events. Please see the below list of available job openings.
The SAIT Trojans have a variety of positions available each year, from game announcers and mascots, to ticket sellers and scorekeepers. For a complete list of jobs available, please see the descriptions below.
If you are interested in applying to become a SAIT Trojans minor official, please contact the Game and Events Coordinator at 284-8799 at cassandra.edwards@sait.ca or contact the main office by phone (403-210-4130) or email trojans@sait.ca.
GAME PROMOTIONS COORDINATOR
The candidate for this position must be dedicated, responsible, and able to speak on a cordless microphone in public. You will also meet, greet & seat adopt-a-teams; take the team to meet the Trojans after the game, and help the ticket taker throughout the night. This position changes with each sport and you will be responsible to ensure the smooth operation of the game. A strong commitment to your position and to the SAIT Trojans is a must, and will ensure professional game operations for all our sporting events.
MASCOT
Must be lively, energetic, good with kids, enthusiastic, and physically fit. This position will also require you to work a few hours during the week on campus.
ANNOUNCER (Basketball, Volleyball and Hockey)
This position is the VOICE of the Trojans, which plays a very important role during our game operations. You will introduce teams, announce the score, promote and explain events, and thank sponsors. You will also have the opportunity to add your creative input into the game day scripts. A strong microphone presence is essential and there will be auditions for these positions. Any candidate must understand that you must be willing to work every game of the sport you are chosen for (with exceptions).
24 SECOND CLOCK (Basketball)
The mainstay of this position will be running the 24 second clock throughout the women's and men's basketball games. You will also help with the set up and take down of the ticket booth and game entrance areas before and after the event.
Statistician (Basketball and Volleyball)
This position requires the person to sit at the scorers table and track all stats accurately according to ACAC guidelines through out the women's and men's games. Stats are operated through a computer software program called Dakstats, which we will train you on before the season starts. You will also help with the set up and take down of the ticket booth and game entrance areas before and after the event. You must also help in ensuring that the names on the score clock are correct and in place 1/2 hour before game time.
3 BALL (Volleyball)
You will be required to hold and collect volleyballs when they are not in play, and throw balls to the ready server. This method helps speed up the game. You will also help with the set up and take down of the ticket booth and game entrance areas before and after the event.
TICKET SELLER
You are the "face of athletics" - because the public deals with you first, you have a very important job. You must be friendly, smile, promote special events, and be enthusiastic. You sell tickets at the ticket booth, set-up curtained tables and displays, handle all promotions/draw boxes, fill out summary sheets for attendance and any other duties as required.
TICKET TAKER
You are the "face of athletics" - because you are one of the first faces our fans see, you have a very important job. You must be friendly, smile, promote special events, and be enthusiastic. You take tickets at the game entrances to the arena or gymnasium, set-up curtained tables and displays, help handle all promotions/draw boxes and any other duties as required.
TIME CLOCK OPERATOR (Volleyball, Basketball, Hockey)
During the game it's this person's responsibility to run the clock for warm-up, in game, and intermissions. The time keeper also keeps a running track of scores, and must pay very close attention to the game to insure the clock is started and stopped at the proper time. You will also help with the set up and take down of the ticket booth and game entrance areas before and after the event.
PENALTY BOX (Hockey)
You will be responsible for opening and closing the penalty box door as required throughout the men's or women's game, replace pucks shot over the boards, and help scorekeepers/clock worker with any problems. You will also help with the set up and take down of the ticket booth and game entrance areas before and after the event.
GOAL JUDGE (Hockey)
The Goal Judge in hockey is responsible for turning on the red light when a puck crosses the goal line. They are also required to keep a tally of the shots taken on the net they are working. During intermission you may also be in charge of moving the nets around for the rink attendant on the Zamboni. You will also help with the set up and take down of the ticket booth and game entrance areas before and after the event.
SCOREKEEPER
Handle all paperwork - fill out according to ACAC rules and work with the liaison to make sure results are faxed and phoned in to the appropriate places.
VIDEOGRAPHER
Videotape home games. You may be required to tape an exhibition game and sit down with the coaches afterwards to discuss any adjustments. This position is hired through a team by team basis. If you are interested we will pass your name onto a head coach interested in having their games taped.
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