What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant, Ballpark Entertainment position at Athletics?
Position: Assistant, Ballpark Entertainment Department: Ballpark Events Reporting Manager: Executive Producer, Ballpark Entertainment Status: Seasonal (February - September) Job Classification: Non-Exempt Pay Rate: $16.90/hour Location: West Sacramento, CA
About the A's:
The A's are a baseball team founded in 1901. They have a rich history, having won nine World Series championships and 15 American League pennants. The A's are known for pioneering the "Moneyball" approach to team-building, which focuses on using statistical analysis to identify undervalued players.
In addition to their success on the field, the A's also have a positive and dynamic work culture. They have been recognized twice as the Front Office Sports, Best Employers in Sports.
The A's are defined by their core pillars of being Dynamic, Innovative, and Inclusive. Working for the A's offers the opportunity to be part of an innovative organization that values its employees and strives to create a positive work environment.
Description:
The Assistant, Ballpark Entertainment will support day-to-day operations in preparation for the A's on game days. This position will assist in the execution of multiple events on a given game day.
Responsibilities:
Social Impact & Belonging are in our organizational DNA. Our commitment to these values is unwavering – on and off the field. Together, we continue to build an inclusive, innovative, and dynamic culture that encourages, supports, and celebrates belonging and amplifies all voices. Combining a collaborative and innovative work environment with talented team members, we've created a workforce in which every team member has the tools to reach their full potential.
Equal Opportunity Consideration:
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital or veteran status, or any other protected class.
About the A's:
The A's are a baseball team founded in 1901. They have a rich history, having won nine World Series championships and 15 American League pennants. The A's are known for pioneering the "Moneyball" approach to team-building, which focuses on using statistical analysis to identify undervalued players.
In addition to their success on the field, the A's also have a positive and dynamic work culture. They have been recognized twice as the Front Office Sports, Best Employers in Sports.
The A's are defined by their core pillars of being Dynamic, Innovative, and Inclusive. Working for the A's offers the opportunity to be part of an innovative organization that values its employees and strives to create a positive work environment.
Description:
The Assistant, Ballpark Entertainment will support day-to-day operations in preparation for the A's on game days. This position will assist in the execution of multiple events on a given game day.
Responsibilities:
- Assist Gameday Crew Members with assigned tasks.
- Support gameday staff scheduling.
- Update basic static content for games.
- Update, print, and distribute host scripts to staff.
- Assist in creating and sending scoreboard messages for each gameday.
- Meet with anthem singers and first pitch participants to coordinate sound checks and field appearances.
- Log gameday footage.
- Create and manage internal video requests.
- Assist with any tasks assigned by the Executive Producer, Ballpark Entertainment.
- Other duties as assigned.
- Must be available to work from February - September 2026.
- Strong time management and organizational skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
- Ability to work effectively in fast-paced environments while managing multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Demonstrates integrity and respect for others.
- Exceptional attention to detail.
- Knowledge and understanding of Major League Baseball.
- Willing and able to work a non-traditional schedule, including nights and weekends.
- Proficient in video and photo editing software, including Adobe Premiere, Adobe Photoshop, and Avid Media Composer.
Social Impact & Belonging are in our organizational DNA. Our commitment to these values is unwavering – on and off the field. Together, we continue to build an inclusive, innovative, and dynamic culture that encourages, supports, and celebrates belonging and amplifies all voices. Combining a collaborative and innovative work environment with talented team members, we've created a workforce in which every team member has the tools to reach their full potential.
Equal Opportunity Consideration:
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital or veteran status, or any other protected class.
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