Emcee (Temporary)

University of the Pacific • Stockton, CA

9d • Onsite

About The Position

The Emcee is responsible for providing an inclusive and entertaining environment for fans, athletes, staff, faculty, and students. The role will be an extension of marketing in promoting Pacific Athletics through events, social media, etc. University of the Pacific recognizes that diversity, equity, and inclusion is foundational to the success of our valued students and employees. We prioritize policy and decision-making that demonstrates awareness of, and responsiveness to, the ways socio-cultural forces related to race, gender, ability, sexuality, socio-economic status, etc. impede or propel students, faculty and staff.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or G.E.D.
• One (1) year of experience working in an emcee or PA role with a sports organization at a collegiate, minor league, or professional level.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s Degree, preferably related to communications, marketing, sports management, or related field.
• Experience in hosting large scale events.
• Experience and sensitivity in working with people of diverse backgrounds and cultures.
• Demonstrated experience in advancing social justice, equity, and inclusion in a university setting.
• Ability to engage and integrate culturally responsive practices and knowledge in their work.

Responsibilities

• Act as host in promoting in-game contests, sponsors, and entertainment.
• Engage fans in entertainment such as performances and cheers.
• Make periodic announcements when needed.
• Attend community events as directed by Assistant Director of Marketing and Promotions.
• Maintain high-energy and positive attitude.
• Speak clearly with exceptional annunciation.
• Deliver exceptional customer service.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED