Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $70,000.00 - $80,000.00
Work Schedule
Flexible
Benefits
competitive salary
performance-based incentives
Health Insurance
retirement plans
wellness programs
Professional Development
career advancement
Job Description
Portland Fire is a pioneering professional women’s basketball team that marks the return of the Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) to Portland, Oregon, after more than two decades. Established in 2024 with its official debut planned for 2026 at the Moda Center, the franchise is owned and operated by the Bhathal family through RAJ Sports. Known for its rich basketball heritage and passionate fan base, Portland is rapidly emerging as a key hub for women’s sports in the region and nationally. Portland Fire is committed to building a modern, inclusive, and community-driven organization that goes beyond just a team on... Show More
Job Requirements
- 3-5 years of game presentation or sports entertainment experience
- knowledge of WNBA game day operations preferred
- experience using Shoflo software
- excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- strong organizational and project management skills
- ability to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends, and holidays
- passion for women’s basketball and sports entertainment
- ability to collaborate with internal and external teams
- ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
Job Qualifications
- 3-5 years of game presentation or sports entertainment experience with a proven track record of leading game day operations and events
- knowledge of WNBA game day operations preferred
- experience using Shoflo software
- excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate effectively with internal and external stakeholders
- detail-oriented with strong organizational and project management skills able to manage multiple tasks and priorities simultaneously
- experience and interest in live event production
- ability to work flexible hours as needed including evenings, weekends, and holidays
- passion for the growth and development of women’s basketball with a vested interest in advancing the sport and engaging fans
Job Duties
- Serve as the primary stage manager to facilitate the seamless execution of all gameday elements
- assist in developing innovative programming ideas and entertainment concepts to enhance the overall gameday experience
- support the creation of detailed game rundowns, scripts, and all essential gameday documents
- research, book, and manage all in-game performers including anthem, halftime, and in-game entertainment
- schedule and oversee rehearsal and soundcheck times for all gameday talent including national anthem performers, halftime acts, hype teams, and emcee
- hire, train, and supervise game night staff
- collaborate across departments including brand marketing and corporate partnerships to ensure execution of activations, partner fulfillments and brand marketing integrations
- perform administrative duties as needed
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Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
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