BECOME A STAFF MEMBER

BOYS GymRat Challenge

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Please do NOT apply if you are not 100% committed to working the events and have ensured your availability on the event dates.

 In advance of each GymRat event, a staff of 130-150 people is compiled to make sure that the highest level of customer service is maintained for all competing teams and spectators, and that all aspects of the event run smoothly in accordance with GymRat standards. All GymRat event staff members receive compensation, GymRat apparel, and sneakers from NIKE (in order to be eligible to receive the NIKE staff package, your application must be received on or before March 15th).  In addition, for those traveling from outside of the immediate Cincinnati area, hotel accommodations are provided if needed.

GymRat event staffs are largely comprised of college coaches and players, high school coaches and players, as well as media member, and general basketball enthusiasts. Event staff members will play several roles including:

  • ADMISSIONS
  • AGE DIVISION DIRECTORS
  • CHECK-IN
  • CONCESSIONS
  • EVALUATION STAFF
  • COURT SUPERVISORS
  • MOVING & LOGISTICS
  • SCOREKEEPERS
  • SITE COORDINATORS
  • SOCIAL MEDIA & CONTENT ADMINISTRATORS

How to Apply

To apply to be a member of a GymRat CHALLENGE event staff, follow the simple steps below.

  1. Visit https://gymratchallenge.com/gymrat/ and log into your GymRat account
    • If you do not have a GymRat account, click on the GET AN ACCOUNT link in the menu in order to create an account in the GymRat system
    • If you already have a GymRat account:
      1. Do NOT create a new account.  Creating a new account will prevent you from being able to access your existing information
      2. If you cannot remember your username, simply click on the FORGOT USER NAME link
      3. If you cannot remember your password, simply click on the FORGOT PASSWORD link
  2. Once you’ve logged in, click on the WORK FOR US link in the menu
  3. Follow the prompts on the screen to complete your STAFF APPLICATION
  4. In the first field of the application, select the event that you would like to work. If you’re applying to work more that one event, you will have to complete a separate application for each event.
    • 2022 GIRLS GymRat CHALLENGE at CHAMPION MIILL (Hamilton, OH; May 20-22)
    • 2022 BOYS GymRat CHALLENGE at CHAMPION MIILL (Hamilton, OH; May 21-22)
    • 2022 BOYS GymRat CHALLENGE (Albany, NY; May 28-29)
    • 2022 GIRLS GymRat CHALLENGE (Albany, NY; June 11-12)
  5. After completing your STAFF APPLICATION, you will receive an e-mail confirmation of our receipt of your application for each event that you wish to work.
  6. We will notify you on or about APRIL 1st of the status of your application
  7. In order to qualify the additional NIKE staff package, your application must be received by March 15th.