What are the responsibilities and job description for the Match Day Staff position at Detroit City FC?
DETROIT CITY FOOTBALL CLUB
MATCH DAY STAFF
Detroit City FC is looking for Match Day Staff members for the 2025 season. The person in this role will work directly with the Director of Operations and Operations Coordinator to help create the unique matchday atmosphere that DCFC is known for, and ensure that Keyworth Stadium is a welcoming and well organized stadium for all guests.
Under the supervision of the Detroit City FC Operations Coordinator, match day staff members will gain valuable, working knowledge of the operations side of DCFC and will contribute to DCFC’s matchday experience.
This position is part time/hourly. We will work with staff to determine a schedule that works best for both parties. Staff will be required to be on-site for most DCFC home matches for the men’s and women’s teams.
Primary responsibilities:
- Assist in the implementation of all match day related activities, including:
- Set up and tear down of stadium assets (sponsorship banners, biergarten, VIP areas, suites, media areas, merchandise stands, and gameday bars)
- Assist with field and locker room preparation as needed
- Assist with sponsor activations as needed
- Assist with a specific area of the stadium during the match. Those roles include:
- Merchandise Sellers
- Ushers
- Ticket Takers
- Ticket Sellers
- Communicate with fans in a friendly, effective way in order to answer questions and concerns
- Assist in finding, and correcting, inefficiencies in the gameday set up and tear down process
- This position will require attendance at most DCFC home matches
Qualifications
- Strong communication skills
- Good organizational skills
- Reliability
- Retail or event experience preferred
- Soccer experience and knowledge
- Availability to attend DCFC home matches
Essential Functions: This position requires the ability to lift 50 pounds, be mobile for
extended periods of time and work over ten hours in a given day.
Equal Opportunity Employer: Detroit City FC is an equal opportunity employer that does
not discriminate based upon race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, marital status,
age, disability, gender identity, veteran status, height, or weight.
