Job Overview
Employment Type
Part-time
Hourly
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $25.00 - $30.00
Work Schedule
Day Shifts
Benefits
flexible schedule
competitive hourly wage
Professional development opportunities
Networking within sports industry
dynamic team environment
Job Description
The Chicago Sky are a professional basketball team competing in the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA). They are part of the league's Eastern Conference and proudly play their home games at the Wintrust Arena in Chicago, Illinois. As an organization, the Chicago Sky represent more than just a basketball team; they are a movement within one of the most dynamic sports cities in the world. Their mission centers on being a championship-caliber organization that builds meaningful connections with fans and partners, inspiring pride throughout Chicago. Every facet of the organization—from players on the court to personnel working behind the scenes... Show More
Job Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in business sports management communications or related field
- Minimum 2 years of relevant operations or event coordination experience
- Experience in sports or entertainment industries preferred
- Strong organizational and communication skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced high-energy environment
- Proactive attitude with problem-solving skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and work independently and as part of a team
- Available to attend all home games for the 2026 season including playoffs and special events
Job Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in business sports management communications or another related field
- 2+ years of successful operations events and/or entertainment-related experience in one or more of the following or related industries sports venues music
- Superior organizational skills and attention to detail
- Proven ability to create and maintain effective timelines to meet deadlines
- Highly driven self-starter with the ability to work as a team or independently on projects
- Positive can-do attitude
- Creative problem-solver willing to take on any and all challenges as they arise
- Strong written and verbal communication
Job Duties
- Attend all 2026 Sky home games including preseason Wintrust Arena and United Center games All-Star Weekend and playoffs if applicable
- Serve as a primary day-of-contact for external entertainment groups and performers
- Assist in researching booking and communicating with external game day talent
- Partake in Sky meetings as it relates to necessary game day information
- Assist in setup and teardown of arena
- Help ensure compliance with league required signage and security measures
- Assist in creation and distribution of game day documents
- Assist in credentials distribution
- Help oversee Game Operations interns
- Attend additional Sky events as deemed necessary
- Additional responsibilities as assigned
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Experience
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