Volunteer Opportunities

Interested in Volunteering? 

SportsPITTSBURGH depends on the help of enthusiastic volunteers to donate their time to assist with hosting iconic sports events.

For more information on volunteering with SportsPITTSBURGH and other events in Pittsburgh, join the volunteer list and stay updated on upcoming opportunities.

About SportsPITTSBURGH’s Volunteer Database 

The Pittsburgh community has access to more than 10,000 enthusiastic and knowledgeable volunteers for your next sporting event. This database has been compiled from local partners, colleges and universities, as well as volunteers from previously hosted events in Pittsburgh. A full-time staff member will utilize the TRS volunteer management system for the recruitment, scheduling, communication, training and overall management of the volunteer program. SportsPITTSBURGH will work closely with the event organization to ensure that all operational areas are covered with the necessary staffing. Examples of volunteer positions include: 

Game Day Support

• Activation Street Team
• National Anthem Singers
• City Wayfinding
• Color Guard
• Locker Room Turnover

Customer Service

• Merchandise Vendors
• Fan Festival Activations
• Post-Event Activations/Collateral Distribution
• Ticket Scanners
• Hotel Information Tables
• Volunteer Communication

Previous Volunteer Highlights 

SportsPITTSBURGH has extensive experience with managing volunteer programs. Previously held events with successful volunteer support include:

• 2019 NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships, 150+ volunteers 
• 2018 NCAA Division II National Championships Festival, 100+ volunteers