Corporate Mascot Performer (Subcontractor)

EPIC Entertainment • Birmingham, AL

4d • Onsite

About The Position

EPIC is seeking enthusiastic and reliable subcontract Mascot Performers in the Birmingham area to represent a local company as their mascot character. EPIC provides high-quality entertainment and event production globally, using positive entertainment to impact communities and families. As a subcontractor, you will step into the costume for specific appearance requests, bringing joy and a professional presence to every event.

Requirements

• Respond to new appearance booking requests within 24 hours of receiving the invite.
• Extremely punctual with a proven track record of dependability.
• Demonstrates excellent professional etiquette and arrives in proper, appropriate attire.
• Strong skills in character animation, physical comedy, and non-verbal audience engagement.
• Highly communicative and quick to reply to logistics, updates, and booking requests.
• Ability to perform with high energy inside a heavy, hot mascot costume for up to 60–75 minutes per appearance session.
• Candidates must ideally fall within the 5'7" to 6'0" (170 to 183 cm) range to properly fit the manufactured dimensions of the corporate costume and ensure safe visibility.
• Ability to stand, walk, animate, and jump for extended periods, as well as lift and transport mascot gear bags weighing up to 40 lbs.
• Must possess a reliable personal vehicle with sufficient cargo space to transport one to two large duffel bags to and from appearance locations.
• Must own a reliable smartphone with internet access to manage on-site client communication and complete mandatory post-event reporting.
• Must be willing to undergo and pass a standard criminal background check, as appearances frequently involve interfacing with families and children.

Responsibilities

• Arrive at appearances at least 30 minutes beforehand.
• Perform as a high-energy corporate mascot for live events, engaging audiences through strong animation and non-verbal communication.
• Keep the mascot costume and props clean, presentable, and well-maintained for every single appearance.
• Promptly notify EPIC of any costume or prop items that need replacement or professional repair.
• Maintain excellent pre- and post-appearance communication with both EPIC and the client. This includes calling or texting the onsite contact prior to the event and filling out post-event appearance surveys.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed