Brand Ambassador for Sports Illustrated Resorts

Travel + Leisure Co.•Chicago, IL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

We’re seeking outgoing, driven Brand Ambassadors to represent Sports Illustrated Resorts at live sports, entertainment, and community events. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in high-energy environments, loves engaging with people, and knows how to turn excitement and conversation into meaningful brand connections. As a Brand Ambassador, you’ll be the face of the brand—creating memorable experiences, building rapport with fans, and introducing travel opportunities in a natural, engaging way. This role is ideal for individuals who love live events, enjoy connecting with people, and want to be part of a high-profile sports and travel brand. You’ll gain hands-on experience in experiential marketing while earning performance-based incentives and building valuable industry exposure.

Requirements

High energy, outgoing personality with strong communication skills
Comfortable approaching and engaging people in busy, live environments
Passion for sports, entertainment, travel, or hospitality
Ability to quickly read guests and adapt conversations in real time
Reliable, punctual, and professional
Comfortable working nights, weekends, and event schedules
Must maintain production standards
Clear and concise written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work in a team environment within a shared space
Proficient in MS Excel, MS Word, general computer skills and smart devices

Nice To Haves

Sales, hospitality, promotions, or brand ambassador experience a plus (not required)
Sales and/or marketing experience is preferred, not required
1 to 3 years of sales and/or marketing experience is preferred, not required

Responsibilities

Engage fans and guests at live sports, festivals, concerts, and partner events
Represent the brand with confidence, enthusiasm, and professionalism
Start conversations that feel authentic—not scripted or transactional
Qualify interest and capture guest information accurately
Promote event-specific offers, incentives, and travel experiences
Work closely with event leadership to ensure smooth on-site execution
Maintain brand standards, setup, and presentation throughout the activation

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
Flexible spending accounts
Life and accident coverage
Disability
Depending on position, paid time off, parental leave and holidays (speak to your recruiter for additional information)
Wish day paid time to volunteer at an approved organization of your choice
401k with employer match (subject to eligibility requirements, including tenure - speak to your recruiter for additional information)
Legal and identity theft plan
Voluntary income protection benefits
Wellness program (subject to provider availability)
Employee Assistance Program