On Tuesday, February 12th the RailHawks and Backyard Bistro will be hosting the 2013 RailHawks Job Fair from 5:00pm to 7:00pm at WakeMed Soccer Park.  The RailHawks and Backyard Bistro are seeking individuals to fill various positions in their game day production.  The RailHawks are also looking to fill positions for their Summer Internship Program.

“We are looking for individuals to help grow the RailHawks and be a part of our game day team,” said RailHawks President Curt Johnson.  “Each one of these individuals is important in making all of our events successful and giving the patrons of the New WakeMed Soccer Park the best experience possible.  We look forward to adding to the RailHawks Family.”

Carolina RailHawks and Backyard Bistro staff will be on hand at the Job Fair to discuss all available positions and give tours of the stadium.  Positions looking to be filled include: Box Office Representatives, Ticket Distribution Representatives, Gate and Ticket Managers, Hospitality Ushers, Section Ushers, Concession Chefs, Bartenders, Lead Cashiers, and Wait Staff.  For individuals unable to attend the Job Fair, but are interested in a seasonal position please e-mail David Vaught at DVaught@CarolinaRailHawks.com.

The RailHawks are currently accepting resumes for energetic, soccer passionate individuals to join their 2013 Summer Internship Program.  Summer Internships are available in the following areas: Fan Development and Sales, Marketing and Community Outreach, Graphic Design, Corporate Partnerships, and Operations.  Individuals interested in applying for an internship with the RailHawks must submit and resume and cover letter to David Vaught at DVaught@CarolinaRailHawks.com.  

The RailHawks will open the New WakeMed Soccer Park with a Grand Opening on Saturday, April 13 as the RailHawks host league foe FC Edmonton. On February 24, the RailHawks will host, 2012 MLS Playoff participant, Vancouver Whitecaps FC, in the 5th Annual Hilton Garden Inn Community Shield Match. RailHawks 2013 Season Tickets and the Whitecaps 3-Pack are on sale now and can be purchased by calling the St. Lawrence Homes Box Office at 919-459-8144 or emailing tickets@CarolinaRailHawks.com.  Additional information on 2013 ticket packages is available by visiting www.CarolinaRailHawks.com/STH.  In November 2012, the Carolina RailHawks announced that it will donate 10% of its total ticket revenue for each of the 2013-2015 seasons back to the Triangle community.  The RailHawks donation will focus on supporting soccer-related programs that will help to further build and strengthen soccer in our area.