Minor Official

The department makes the SAIT experience an ace through programs and facilities that promote an active lifestyle. Join a team passionate about making sure no one is left on the sidelines when it comes to sport and recreation. Go Trojans!
The Opportunity
Job classification
: A9000 - Pooled Wage Position # of positions: 20
Hourly Rate: $
Position End Date: March 31, 2027 Final date to receive applications: Until position is filled

We are currently recruiting for casual hourly Minor Officials for Athletics and Recreation. The focus for this position will be to provide support for SAIT Trojan athletic events. Minor Officials will be responsible for home game engagement, enhancement, and promotion.

How you'll contribute

Content Provider, Leader of Portfolio/Component

Spectator Engagement, Ticket/Admissions, Ambiance (music, lights, video)

Home Game Table (statistics, scoresheets, game film, website interface)

Sport Broadcasting and Production Logistics

Sport Media Management and Brand Expansion/Protection

Digital Engagements, Media Enhancements and Video Promotion

Trojans Broadcasting Crew

Back of House - Environmental Preparedness and Transition

Assist with setup and takedown of facilities

Promotions and Social Media Content (Storytellers, Tweeters, Posters)

Trojans Digital Channels and Game Stories

Home Game Scripts & other innovative opportunities students may wish to bring forward including advanced digital content,

CCAA pre participation training coordination

ACAC pre participation certification coordination

SAIT pre participation media coordination

Front of House - Technical Reporting, Assessment and Adaptation

Spectator Relations and Fan Engagement

Sport Scorekeeping, Time keeper, Ticket Office duties (ticket taker), Goal/Line judge, Individual Statistics, 3-Ball, and Game Film exchange

Mascot management and Sport Specific Event Support

Home Game video, photography & graphics

In house DJ, Announcing and Colour commentating

Esports Shout casting and Video analysis

Special Functions & other opportunities students wish to bring forward

What you bring

Minimum Qualifications

Completion of Grade 12 or an equivalent combination of education and experience

Participation in sports

Previous customer service experience

First Aid and CPR certification (asset)

Respect in Sport certification (asset)

Ability to travel within Calgary

Availability to work evenings and weekends

Preferred Qualifications

Current students or alumni of SAIT’s ICT programs (Digital Media, Communications, or Production)

Previous event experience

Knowledge of sport rules, officiating, or scorekeeping

Experience in conflict resolution

Current SAIT students preferred

Experience in roles such as camera operator, broadcaster/commentator, video production (pre-roll), scorekeeper, sport statistician, goal judge, or content creator

Skills & Competencies

Able to work independently with minimal supervision

Strong problem-solving skills

Effective at managing multiple tasks and priorities in a fast-paced environment

Excellent time management and organizational skills

Strong interpersonal and communication skills with a focus on customer service

Team-oriented and collaborative

Reliable and punctual

We sincerely thank all applicants for their interest in this opportunity. We understand how important communication is, and we are committed to following up with every candidate. Please know that each application is thoughtfully reviewed, and you will hear from us either way.
Together, we build bold futures At SAIT, we equip you with the resources you need to shape bold futures for yourself and our communities. We offer a comprehensive package including:

- Generous top-up in lieu of time off and benefits - Professional development opportunities through access to Linked In Learning and discounted Continuing Education and Professional Studies courses - Access to Greenshield+ for virtual therapy at a reduced rate to support your well-being - Ability to contribute to RRSP or TFSA with reduced group rates - Excellent dining options on campus - Free access to our fitness facilities and group fitness classes
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