Game Day Host Intern / Volunteer

Old Glory DC Rugby
 Fairfax, VA (George Mason University)
 Game Day Experience · Fan Engagement · Live Event Hosting
 Spring 2026 Season

Old Glory DC, the professional Major League Rugby team representing the DMV, is looking for an energetic, confident, and engaging Game Day Host Intern / Volunteer to help bring our matchday experience to life at George Mason University.

This is a high-visibility role designed for someone who loves live events, interacting with fans, being on camera or on mic, and creating memorable moments. If you’ve ever dreamed of hosting a live sporting event, interviewing fans and players, running halftime activations or being the face of in-stadium entertainment, this role is for you.

This is an in-person, game-day-only opportunity and a great way to build real experience in sports entertainment, media, and live event hosting.

Game Day Hosting & Fan Engagement
• Serve as an on-field and in-stadium host during home matches
• Conduct live fan interviews on camera and on the concourse
• Help host halftime and in-game promotions
• Interact with fans in the stands, fan zones and tailgate areas
• Create energy, hype and engagement throughout the match
• Represent Old Glory DC’s brand and personality in a professional and fun way

On-Field & Halftime Activations
• Assist with executing sponsored activations and contests
• Help cue and guide fans selected for on-field experiences
• Work closely with the PA announcer, DJ and game day team
• Support theme nights and special events

Media & Content Support
• Assist with quick post-match fan reactions or interviews
• Support player or coach interviews when needed
• Help capture short social-media-friendly moments during the game
• Collaborate with marketing and game presentation staff

Game Presentation & Production (Add-On Experience)
• Assist with match scripts and run-of-show execution
• Help coordinate cues between host, PA, music and video board
• Support press box or control room staff when needed
• Assist with pre-game setup and post-game wrap

• Aspiring sports hosts, broadcasters, MCs, or media personalities
 • Students studying communications, media, marketing, sports management, or journalism
 • Performers, content creators, or anyone comfortable on camera or mic
 • High-energy individuals who love live sports and fan interaction

You do not need prior professional hosting experience. Confidence, personality and willingness to learn matter most.

• Must be available for all Old Glory DC home matches
 • Game days are primarily weekends with varying call times
 • Typical commitment includes pre-game, match time, and post-game wrap

2026 Home Matches (George Mason University):
• Sunday, April 26 – 7:00 PM
• Sunday, May 10 – 4:00 PM
• Sunday, May 17 – 7:00 PM
• Saturday, May 30 – 4:00 PM
• Saturday, June 6 – 4:00 PM

***Please fill out to be considered for position: Intake Registration Form

• Real, hands-on experience hosting live professional sporting events
 • On-camera and live-event exposure in front of thousands of fans
 • Resume-building experience with a Major League Rugby organization
 • Professional references upon successful completion
 • Networking opportunities within sports, media, and entertainment
 • Complimentary access to games and behind-the-scenes environments

• Must be 18 years or older
 • Comfortable speaking in front of crowds and on camera
 • Able to stand and move for extended periods on game days
 • Reliable transportation to George Mason University
 • Professional, positive, and team-oriented attitude

• This is an unpaid intern/volunteer role
 • No remote work or relocation assistance
 • Old Glory DC is an equal opportunity organization

Equal Opportunity Employer
Old Glory DC is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, veteran status, or any other protected class.