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22 Aug 2024

Cavalry Fan Engagement Team (Part-Time)

🇺🇸 Cleveland, OH, USA
Part Time
0+ years exp.
US$13.50 per hour

Cavaliers Holdings LLC is committed to delivering epic experiences for our fans, team members, community, and the world. Fueled by a diverse, equitable and inclusive culture, we strive to recruit individuals that will be enthusiastic and purposeful in carrying out our vision as Transformative Leaders in Sports and Entertainment. If you are ready to work in the fast-paced and high-energy setting of the Cavs, Monsters, Charge, Legion and Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse— then we want to talk to YOU!



JOB SUMMARY:

The Cleveland Charge (NBA G-League affiliate, owned and operated by the Cleveland Cavaliers) are looking for personable, energetic team members to join the Cavalry Fan Engagement Team. The 'Cavalry' is a co-ed interactive group that participates at all Cleveland Charge home games and events throughout the community, including charity and promotional events. Team members are responsible for facilitating in-game promotions, choosing contestants, pumping up the crowd, assisting the mascot and having high-energy every game. The ultimate goal of this position is to help create the most enthusiastic, energetic, and positive game environment in the NBA G-League, and to gain fan interaction by keeping with optimum NBA standards.

*** This is a part-time position that requires working a minimum of 75% of all Cleveland Charge home games, including post-season games (24 regular season games).

PAY RATE: $13.50/HR

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Greet fans with a positive, welcoming attitude as they enter the arena and hand out promotional items and gameday programs.
  • Entertain fans in the stands during the games to provide an exciting and fun atmosphere to fans of all ages.
  • Ensure all props are ready for in-game promotions prior to the game and contestants are ready prior to timeout.
  • Work with ticket sales reps to coordinate pre, in, and post-game on-court Fan Experience Packages/Recognitions such as, but not limited to, national anthem, prime time performances, and halftime performances.
  • Gather contestants for in-game promotions for Charge games, explain rules of contests effectively, and engage with fans with enthusiasm.
  • Activate all promotions that are held during pregame, timeouts, halftime and postgame, including overseeing all concourse and concourse activities and interactive activities at Charge games.
  • Act as an entertainment support system to encourage fan engagement and build the Cleveland Charge brand.
  • Oversee concourse to ensure a fun and safe environment
  • Interact and communicate with fans and staff in a positive and professional manner.
  • Choose contestants for in game promotions.
  • Perform all other duties as assigned.


REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Must be 18 years or older by September 16th, 2024.
  • Must have a flexible schedule and be willing to work nights, weekends and/or holidays.
  • Must be AVAILABLE for at least 75% of home games, including post-season games (24 regular season games).
  • Must be available to work a select amount of Summer Tour Events from May-September.
  • Must be able to lift 50 lbs.
  • Must be able to stand for long periods of time.
  • Must have reliable transportation to and from Cleveland Public Auditorium in downtown Cleveland.
  • Excellent interpersonal and customer service oriented skills.
  • Live entertainment background a plus (cheer, dance, theater, etc...).
  • Must have a hands-on, positive energy, and a great outgoing attitude.
  • Enjoys interaction with fans of all ages, must be at ease in front of a crowd.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
  • Must be able to take direction well, follow instructions and make decisions on the spot.
  • Must collaborate well in a team environment.


We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital or veteran status, or any other protected class.

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