Bakersfield Condors In-Game Host

Bakersfield Condors•Bakersfield, CA

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Reporting to the Coordinator, Event Operations and Retail, the In-Game Host is responsible for being the on-screen personality for contest and promotions throughout Bakersfield Condors home games at Dignity Health Arena. The In-Game host is a part-time role that will be responsible for hosting a variety of in-game elements to create a fun and exciting atmosphere for all fans.

Requirements

Must be local to the Bakersfield Area
Strong verbal and interpersonal communication skills
Fun and engaging personality
Comfortable working in large crowds
Experience speaking into a microphone
Will be required to be standing for long periods of time
Ability to work under pressure, following scripts and timelines, while being able to improvise as needed
Passion for the sports and entertainment industry
Ability to take feedback and implement into performance
Schedule flexibility to work game nights; will be required to work evenings, weekends and holidays based on AHL schedule

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of hockey and/or Condors events will be considered an asset

Responsibilities

Be the on-screen personality emceeing and hosting game entertainment activities on the ice in accordance with overall game script
Memorize and recite scripts with the ability to improvise as needed
Ensure all promotions and activities are explained clearly and accurately to fans prior to the start of their in-game elements
Engage with crowd to create high energy and impactful moments
Host on ice interviews during intermissions
Assist game presentation staff as needed in overall execution of all live elements throughout the event including fan engagement, promotions and sponsorship activations, mascot interaction, scripted announcements, etc.