NY job: Football Soccer referee job

ZogSports, a charity-focused, social sports league for young professionals in NYC, is looking for part-time referees for our Adult Co-ed Two-Hand Touch Football Leagues. Review our website at www.zogsports.org for more information on our company.

Football referees will be the head and only referee in charge of each game. Shifts will last between 3 to 6 hours (one game per hour) on Saturday and/or Sunday afternoons during the spring season. Successful candidates will assist the company in helping our games run smoothly, while reminding our players of the social and charity aspect of our leagues.
Roles and responsibilities include:
• Referee Games
• Manage all on-field logistics including: timely start and completion of games and team/referee transitions
• Setup field
• Resolve on-field disputes
• Work with the on- and off-site ZogSports Staff to improve the quality of our leagues
• Learn ZogSports Rules
• Attend referee training session

REQUIRED:
• Ideal candidates should be young professionals living in the NYC metro area who have a tremendous interest in football and are available at least one weekend day (12pm-7pm) during the course of a season. (Actual shift lengths will vary from approximately 3-6 hours during the afternoon.)
• Applicants must be willing to commit to the entire spring season, March - May.
o There are no games Easter Weekend or Memorial Day Weekend.
• Understanding of specific sport and rules
• Excellent communication and problem solving skills.
• Ability to handle conflict and be diplomatic in all situations that arise.
• Be able to represent ZogSports and our charitable and social focus

PREFERRED:
• Experience in refereeing and knowledge of football.
• Experience on an athletic team.

To Apply:
• Please email a cover note describing your experience/interest and resume (if available) . Please reference “Football Referee Position” in the subject field of your email correspondence.
• Payment for this position will be $20/hour
• Due to the great number of resumes we receive daily, we regret that we are unable to respond individually to each person interested in our company, or answer inquiries regarding the status of a particular resume. If there is interest in interviewing you for this position, a representative from ZogSports will contact you in the near future. Thank you for submitting your resume to ZogSports.
Reply to: amy@zogsports.org

ZogSports is an Equal Opportunity Employer