Mascot/Handler

Seaport Entertainment Group•Summerlin South, NV

3d•$19•Onsite

About The Position

The Las Vegas Aviators Mascot Crew represents the Las Vegas Aviators during games and year-round at community events. A Mascot Crew member may either be the Mascot or the escort, and team members should be ready and able to perform in either capacity. This work consists of facilitating guest experiences and, assisting the mascot while walking to navigate surroundings and attending to other logistical needs of the mascot.

Requirements

High energy and enthusiasm
Ability to work in a team environment
Preserve identity of the mascot.
This work requires frequent physical body movement, standing for extended periods of time, walking for extended periods of time, and the ability to manage hot and humid environments
Contacts require skills in positive interactions with children and adults, the ability to remain energetic and engage and entertain audiences.

Responsibilities

Represent the Las Vegas Aviators in a professional, enthusiastic and positive manner at all Las Vegas Aviators and Las Vegas Aviators II home games and community events.
Participate and assist with in-game promotions including sponsor elements, giveaways, on-field promotions, halftime games, etc.
Create a memorable experience for all fans and community members in attendance at the Aviators home games and community events.
Assist in creating skits, videos, and other creative content related to the Las Vegas Aviators mascot and the Las Vegas Aviators.
Preserve the identity of the mascot without deviating from established character including: body language/mannerisms, attitude, fan interaction, and team representation
Work cooperatively with all departments for various community and media appearances
Promote current marketing, sales, and promotional initiatives of the Club
Drive the Aviators’ brand, events and marketing concepts through the use of social media
Serve as liaison to provide the Las Vegas Aviators with feedback from members of the community at Aviators games and public events.
Must be focused and responsible for guiding the mascot in a variety of physical conditions to ensure the safety of the mascot, and those around the mascot
Be able to think quickly and look for opportunities to guide performers to best engage people and create a fun environment
Assisting performer with costume, navigation, hydration, and any other duties that will be difficult for the performer while in costum
Inventory the costume before and after the performance to make sure all of the costume parts are accounted for.
Keep the performer on schedule, and monitor breaks for the performer.