Ontario Reign - Ice Crew Skater

AEG Worldwide•Ontario, CA

8d•Onsite

About The Position

The Reign Ice Crew is a co-ed, promotional and interactive team that act as ambassadors for the Ontario Reign organization at games, events, and marketing initiatives throughout the community. The main job function is to be happy, professional brand ambassadors who cheerfully interact with the public. They also act as street team/promotional marketing team. Ice Crew Members are the bridge between our fans, our community, and our Ontario Reign team. They are the first faces seen at games and events. They also help maintain the ice for our players during the game.

Requirements

Must be 18+ years of age
Must be a high school graduate (or equivalent).
A minimum of 0-1 years of related work experience
Ability to remain in a stationary position for extended periods of time
Ability to move about frequently as needed during events/games
Available to work home games; nights and weekends
Strong customer service skills and smiling, cheerful demeanor required
Strong team-player; “above and beyond” work ethic and mentality

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree, or current college student, is strongly preferred
Intermediate ice skating skills preferred
AHL/Hockey knowledge and passion is a plus

Responsibilities

Act as a brand ambassador and cheerfully interact with guests at Ontario Reign games and events
Provide promotional and operational support to the Game Presentation department during all Ontario Reign home games and requested events
Assist and participate during rehearsals, including: ice skating warmup, opening introductions, in-game promotions, intermission activities, ceremonies, flags, performances, color guards, group activities, etc
Skate pattern on the ice to remove build-up during media timeouts and overtime. Also collect hats during hat tricks. Cheer on the team when not on the ice.
Prep and utilize equipment and props and other materials that will be used during the game/event, including performance mats and arena banners
Promptly communicate any problems, issues, or feedback to production management
Ensure setup and distribution of all promotional items at doors and in arena
Work with vendors, talent, players, executives, and guests to successfully execute all scripted elements and improvised game/event elements as required and as assigned with a smile
Responsible for ensuring that all pre-game, in-game, and post-game entertainment elements occur promptly at their pre-designated time and are executed accurately.
Quickly adapt to changes to scripted elements
Ensure any/all safety and other precautions have been taken regarding participants in all promotions and activities, particularly those on-ice
Providing and assisting with safety equipment, waivers, etc.
Work with game/event management to ensure all prizing for any/all promotions or activities is distributed as instructed
Find/secure contestants as required; escort talent, guests, experiential participants, and/or staff as requested
Manage giveaway redemption tables, fundraising tables, and Chuck A Puck tables as needed
Sell promo items and raffle tickets to benefit the Hope Reigns Foundation as requested
Assist with duties as assigned for events including fan fests and watch parties
Represent the Ontario Reign organization at outside events and appearances throughout the community such as charity functions, fan development events, watch parties, grassroots marketing events, school visits, etc.