Mascot Assistant - Sugar Land Space Cowboys

MLB•Sugar Land, TX

4d•Onsite

About The Position

The Sugar Land Space Cowboys Mascot Assistant will serve as the bridge between fans and Orion, the Sugar Land Space Cowboys mascot, and represent the SLSC brand at community appearances, game day activation support, and other grassroots events. The Space Cowboys are looking for outgoing, energetic personalities to help naturally generate brand awareness, cultivate fan engagement, and work alongside the Sugar Land Space Cowboys mascot.

Requirements

Comfortable working in large crowds, performing in skits, and engaging fans through direct interaction
Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously in a fast-paced environment
Solid communication skills and timeliness.
Ability to be a team player
Must be able to lift, carry, push, pull up to 40 pounds unassisted.
Ability to stand for extended periods of time and work outdoors in inclement and/or hot weather.
Must possess a valid Driver’s License and Proof of Insurance

Responsibilities

Working at on and off-site events assisting the mascot (i.e. baseball games, stadium events, youth baseball related functions, corporate events, festivals, Reading Program visits, school visits, etc.).
Provide logistical assistance to the mascot during appearances. For example, acting as the point of contact upon arrival to appearances.
Mascot Assistants are also considered performers in their duties and must be prepared to interact with fans in an engaging manner alongside the mascot.
Assist in Game Day Operations for the mascot, including:
Performing as the mascot as needed.
Engaging with fans both in performance of skits and while assisting the mascot.
Set up and tear down of skits and in-game activations.
Working in tandem with a second assistant during games.
Tracking the game and ensuring activations happen at correct timing.
Assist with content collection for social media accounts.
Maintain and clean the mascot locker room, costumes, and props.
Assist with creative planning and execution (gameday, props, videos, and social media)
Performing as needed as inflatable character.
Other areas Assistants may be utilized: School Shows.
Assisting with video production days, media days, prop build days, and training days.
Preparation meetings for upcoming season including planning and rehearsing skits for games.