Job Summary:
The Detroit Tigers are looking to add members to the 2024 ENERGY SQUAD - a fun, energetic, promotions, entertainment and fan interaction team.
Key Responsibilities:
• Be a smiling face for the organization!
• Welcome fans to Comerica Park and serve as an ambassador for the Detroit Tigers organization by assisting with distribution of promotional giveaway items, interacting with fans and bringing positive energy to each game.
• In addition, the Energy Squad makes several appearances throughout Metro Detroit as brand ambassadors for the Detroit Tigers.
• Deliver good times to over 30,000 people!
• Participate in and assist the Promotions Staff with numerous pre-game and in-game activities, such as giveaways and fan-interactive promotions, Detroit Tigers Kids Club, etc.
• Be part of the show! Interact with Tiger fans of all ages - including posing for pictures, dancing, selecting contestants for in-game features, tossing t-shirts during inning breaks, initiating chants, and leading cheers to get the crowd excited during key baseball moments.
• Run with the official mascot of the Detroit Tigers, PAWS!
• Assist PAWS with various appearances and in-game promotions.
• Be an ambassador for the Detroit Tigers!
• Represent the team at festivals, little league events, community activities, etc. which includes distributing promotional items, answering questions about the season/organization, and distributing information to fans at all events.
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
• Applicants for the Tigers Energy Squad should be extremely confident in their performance, improvisational and interpersonal skills.
• All candidates should have experience performing in front of crowds and enjoy working in a highly visible environment.
• Must have physical stamina to perform and remain on their feet for an entire game or event (4+ hours) in all types of weather.
• Must bring positive attitude and strong work ethic to Comerica Park every day.
• Must have experience and training in modeling, promotions, dance, and/or acting within the past two (2) years On camera experience is a plus.
Preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
• Ability to work in a collaborative team-oriented environment
• Previous customer service experience is preferred.
Working Conditions:
• Must be available to work most weekends and holidays from April through October to work a minimum of 45 games of the 81 Regular Season Home Games for pre & post game activities for community appearances & events for post season games
• The job you are applying for requires you to work on Weekends, Holidays, and Evenings in both the summer and school months. Are you able to work such a schedule? If yes, please confirm that you will be available to work a minimum of 45 games of the 81 regular season home games should you be scheduled.
Disclaimer:
The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements.
All items listed above are illustrative and not comprehensive. They are not contractual in nature and are subject to change at the discretion of Detroit Tigers.
Detroit Tigers is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regards to that individual’s race, color, religion or creed, national origin or ancestry, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetic information, ethnicity, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law.
The Company will strive to provide reasonable accommodations to permit qualified applicants who have a need for an accommodation to participate in the hiring process (e.g., accommodations for a job interview) if so requested.
