Coordinator of Game Day Operations and Fan Engagement

Arkansas Tech University

Russellville, AR

Posted Date: Jul 29, 2025

QUALIFICATION

  • Salary Expectation
    $44,000/yr
  • Years of Experience
    1+ Years
  • Work Type
    Part-time

ABOUT PROGRAM

Athletic Director
Conference
GAC (DII)
About the Job
Job Description

Coordinator of Game Day Operations and Fan Engagement

Application Deadline:**  August 8, 2025**

Salary: $44,000

About Arkansas Tech:

Founded in 1909, Arkansas Tech University is a comprehensive public institution with a rich history, maintaining regional accreditation from the Higher Learning Commission (HLC) and classification as a Southern Regional Education Board (SREB) level III institution. ATU was ranked the No. 1 regional public university in Arkansas by U.S. News and World Report in 2021-22 and 2022-23 and CollegeNET recognizes ATU as the No. 1 institution in Arkansas on its Social Mobility Index. Since 2019, Arkansas Tech has been the host institution for the prestigious Arkansas Governor’s School. The 559-acre Russellville campus, located in the scenic Arkansas River Valley between the Ozark and Ouachita Mountains, is just one hour from the capital city of Little Rock. Russellville features a charming blend of historic and modern architecture as well as the recreational opportunities provided by Lake Dardanelle and several state parks. Offering more than 100 undergraduate degree programs and more than 40 graduate degree and certificate programs across five academic colleges and two campuses, Arkansas Tech strives to provide a solid educational foundation for life-long learning to a diverse community.

Position Summary:

Arkansas Tech University Athletics is seeking an energetic and detail-oriented professional to serve as the Coordinator of Game Day Operations and Fan Engagement. This position will support the planning and execution of home athletic events, enhance the game day experience for fans and student-athletes, and assist in marketing, promotions, and community outreach. The ideal candidate is a team player with a passion for college athletics, fan engagement, and operational excellence.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Game Day Operations

Department History

Arkansas Tech University Communications 2024–2025

Person Role

Daniel Gallegos

Director of Athletic Communications

Arkansas Tech University Event Management/Game Day Operations 2024–2025

Person Role

Kristain Thompson

Director of Compliance / Game Day Operations

Arkansas Tech University Communications 2023–2024

Person Role

Daniel Gallegos

Director of Athletic Communications

Arkansas Tech University Event Management/Game Day Operations 2023–2024

Person Role

Kristain Thompson

Director of Compliance / Game Day Operations

Arkansas Tech University Communications 2022–2023

Person Role

Daniel Gallegos

Director of Athletic Communications

Taylor Gamez

Assistant Director of Athletic Communications

Arkansas Tech University Event Management/Game Day Operations 2022–2023

Person Role

Kristain Thompson

Director of Compliance / Game Day Operations

Arkansas Tech University Facilities 2022–2023

Person Role

Brent Linker

Athletic Facilities Director

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