Christmas Show Entertainer

SkyLand Ranch & Rowdy Bear • Sevierville, TN

83d • $90 - $125

About The Position

SkyLand Ranch is seeking experienced comedic actors for the Very Merry Late Show, a centerpiece of the annual Festival of Lights. This fast-paced, family-friendly comedy talk show features live music, familiar Christmas movie characters, and plenty of holiday cheer. The show is hosted by Buddy the Elf and includes guest appearances from characters like The Grinch and Cousin Eddie. Performances will take place on select evenings from November 7, 2025, through January 3, 2026, with two shows each night at 6:30 PM and 7:30 PM.

Requirements

• Experience in comedic acting.
• Ability to match the physicality and personality of film counterparts.
• Reliable transportation and planning for heavy holiday traffic.
• Live within a reasonable commuting distance of SkyLand Ranch.

Nice To Haves

• Previous acting, comedy, or themed entertainment experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform as Buddy the Elf or other featured characters during the show.
• Be in costume and makeup, fully ready to perform at least 30 minutes before the first show.
• Stay after the final performance for meet-and-greet opportunities with guests.
• Take direction well and adapt quickly to script or blocking changes.
• Work collaboratively and maintain a professional, team-oriented attitude.

Benefits

• Discounted meals on show nights.
• Two complimentary guest tickets per night worked.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level