Live Events Street Team

Vinik Sports Group • Gibsonton, FL

1d • Onsite

About The Position

VSG is looking for Live Events Street Team members in a Part-Time role, who are highly motivated with exceptional people skills to be an integral part of the Tampa Bay Lightning’s Marketing team, focusing on the development and execution of all grassroots marketing initiatives that engage new and existing audiences, providing opportunities to drive revenue and push the brand forward. Reporting directly to the Marketing Manager, the Street Team will be responsible for assisting with all community involvement from a grassroots standpoint. This entails the set-up of all grassroots marketing efforts while out at events such as fairs/festivals, charity events, hockey clinics, etc. around the Tampa Bay area. While at events, the Street Team will be responsible for providing information to fans relevant to the Tampa Bay Lightning organization and assist fans with any inquiries they may have regarding the upcoming schedule, events, tickets, Kids Club, Student Rush, etc. In addition, members of the Street Team will also aid with office duties for the Marketing department when necessary.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Must have valid Driver’s License
• Must be high-energy, detail-oriented, team players.
• Must have flexible schedule and be able and willing to work weekends, grassroot events, watch parties, Lightning home games, season kickoff events and complete some office hours.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Must be a high-energy, detail-oriented team player
• Familiarity with the different facets of Sports Marketing
• Demonstrate professionalism, punctuality, dependability, initiative, organization, and prioritization.
• Must be able to work in a part-time capacity, for 5-10 hours per week

Nice To Haves

• College Students currently pursuing a degree in Sport Marketing, Sport Management or Marketing preferred.

Responsibilities

• Research and execute grassroots mobile marketing events around the Tampa Bay community representing VSG including local festivals, parades, sports related events.
• Drive Rolling Thunder, grassroots marketing vehicle to grassroots marketing events. (F-150 and trailer)
• Assist in maintenance of grassroots marketing vehicle. (Stocking promotional items, cleaning/organizing vehicle, routine vehicle maintenance)
• Execute set-up of grassroots marketing vehicle at grassroots events.
• Manage the promotional table while at all grassroots events. (Mingle with fans, answer questions, etc.)
• Track key performance indicators for all Rolling Thunder events
• Assist with marketing live events. (watch parties, Fan Fest, Draft Parties, BrewFest, etc.)
• May assist the Mascot at times with game day and non-game day events
• General office duties as assigned by Live Events department

What This Job Offers

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