What are the responsibilities and job description for the Promotions Crew position at Cincinnati Cyclones?
Job Title: Promotions Crew Member
Location: Heritage Bank Center, Cincinnati, OH
Position Type: Part-Time, Seasonal
Reports To: Community & Game Operations Coordinator
Job Summary:
As a Promotions Crew Member at Heritage Bank Center, you will play a vital role in creating an exciting and memorable experience for fans attending Cyclones hockey games. You will be part of a dynamic team responsible for engaging with fans, promoting the brand, and executing on-ice promotions that energize the crowd. This position offers a unique opportunity to gain valuable experience in the world of sports and entertainment.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Fan Interactions: Engage with fans in a friendly and enthusiastic manner to enhance their overall experience at Heritage Bank Center. Answer questions, provide directions, and create a welcoming atmosphere.
2. Brand Awareness: Act as brand ambassadors for Heritage Bank Center and the Cyclones hockey team. Promote team merchandise, upcoming events, and special promotions to increase brand recognition among fans.
3. Time-Sensitive On-Ice Promotions: Assist in the execution of on-ice promotions during intermissions and breaks in the game. This includes setting up and tearing down promotional materials quickly and efficiently.
4. Creating Memorable Experiences: Collaborate with the Promotions Team to develop and execute creative in-game and pre-game promotions that leave a lasting impression on fans.
5. T-shirt Toss: Participate in the distribution of promotional items, including t-shirts, to fans in the arena. This involves accurate aim and crowd interaction skills.
6. Fan Engagement: Encourage fans to participate in various activities, contests, and games to keep the energy level high and fans cheering loudly for the Cyclones.
7. Off-site promotional events: Spread brand awareness. This includes setting up and tearing down event materials and being a great representative of the Cyclones.
7. Off-site promotional events: Spread brand awareness. This includes setting up and tearing down event materials and being a great representative of the Cyclones.
Requirements:
- Must be 19 years of age or older.
- Flexibility in work schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, as Cyclones games often take place during these times.
- Exceptional customer service skills with a "fan-first" mentality.
- Willingness to actively participate in creative promotions both in-game and pre-game.
- Outgoing personality with the ability to engage with fans of all ages.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- Ability to lift and carry promotional items and equipment as needed.
- Previous experience in promotions, marketing, or customer service is a plus.
- Internship credit can be provided if needed for academic purposes.
Note: This position may require physical activity, including standing for extended periods, walking around the arena, and carrying promotional items. Promotions Crew Members should be prepared for a fun and energetic work environment.
If you're eager to be a part of the Cyclones Promo Crew and contribute to creating an unforgettable fan experience, we encourage you to apply and join our team at Heritage Bank Center. Your passion for sports and dedication to fan engagement will be essential in making every game day a success.
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.