Mascot Performer

Calling all college undergraduate and graduate students seeking real-world sports industry experience! We want you here in Asheboro for a hands-on internship that provides you with a tremendous opportunity to experience summer baseball with a first class organization.

Our interns are the heart and soul of an amazing fan experience for ZooKeeper fans here in Asheboro. While learning the many facets of summer baseball our interns will positively impact the Asheboro community our unwavering fanbase our host families and partners. As an intern you will develop and take ownership in projects throughout the season and bring them to life with our team of interns and full-time staff!

Job Overview

The ZooKeepers are looking for an energetic performer to become teams mascot Zeke for games and community appearances. The performer will meet fans take pictures interact with the crowd perform skits and work closely with the ZooKeepers marketing and promotions teams to showcase the team.

Responsibilities

• Engage with guests while in costume display enthusiasm and high energy always to elevate the experience
• Preserve the identity of the mascot without deviating from established character including body language / mannerisms attitude and fan interaction
• Perform during in-game promotion activities and fulfill entertainment and marketing agreements with community partners
• Represent the ZooKeepers at a wide range of club sponsored community outreach events
• Perform at private parties parades festivals grand openings etc. as needed
• Responsible for entertaining guest and being involved in various activities and events throughout the summer
• Consistently execute care and maintenance to ensure costume is always in operational guest-ready condition
• Ability to be trained and crossed utilized to support other activities as required

Requirements

Who do we want We want creative energetic and driven people to invigorate our amazing team and community! This opportunity will help you advance your career in sports marketing and hospitality industries.

To qualify and join this exciting team atmosphere interns must have at least a 3.0GPA and submit a letter of recommendation from a current or former professor.

This internship is only available to college-level students both undergraduate and graduate students who are looking for a college credit internship. The internship is on-site in Asheboro NC.

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.

Employment Type : Full Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1