Events & Entertainment - Pirate Ship

Tampa Bay Buccaneers • Tampa, FL

16d • Onsite

About The Position

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers vision is to be the premier NFL Franchise both on and off the field that sets the standard in global sports entertainment and embodies the spirit of Tampa Bay. The Buccaneers aim to employ individuals whose professionalism and dedication align with our vision.
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers organization’s vision is to be the flag-bearer for Tampa Bay past and future, while driving the next generation of NFL culture. The Buccaneers aim to employ individuals whose professionalism and dedication align with our vision.
Job Summary
In the Pirate Krewe Entertainer role, an employee will work at all Tampa Bay Buccaneers home games, as well as at large-scale events and Training Camp, as needed. The main responsibilities will focus on adding to the overall game day and event atmosphere by engaging and entertaining fans as a pirate performer.

Requirements

• Able to work additional events such as Training Camp and other high-level events as needed.
• Ability to adhere to, deliver, and execute timelines, rundowns, layouts, promotions, and entertainment elements on game days.
• Ability to work with and assist other crews as needed.
• Must be lively, outgoing, enthusiastic, positive, hardworking, and willing to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent at entertaining, communicating, engaging, and interacting with crowds and individuals by being attentive, responsive, and lively while always staying in character as a pirate.
• Ability to work and interact well with the youth.
• Ability to work as part of a team and with large groups.
• Ability to throw/toss promotional items, before, during, and after the event.
• Must be able to communicate effectively with teammates/leads and Events & Entertainment Manager/Coordinator, and be responsive to feedback.
• Must be able to work flexible hours for Game Days and Events (including weekends, nights, and holidays)
• Must be able to work all Buccaneers home games.
• Physical demands include walking, standing for prolonged periods, and working long hours in a variety of weather conditions including humidity, rain, and intense heat, this position calls for a great deal of physical exertion.
• Ability to assist in set-up and breakdown, which may require frequent lifting and/or carrying up to 50 pounds.

Nice To Haves

• Previous acting or performance experience preferred, but not required
• Knowledge of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, NFL, Football, Raymond James Stadium preferred.

Responsibilities

• Engage with fans to create a fun and energetic atmosphere throughout game day and events by distributing giveaway items.
• Interact with fans by maintaining a pirate character throughout the game and events as needed.
• Assist with all needs as directed for pre-game setup, in-game entertainment throughout the stadium and on the Pirate Ship, and post-game elements.
• Assist other game-day crews and departments in enhancing the overall Buccaneers game-day or event experience.
• Serve as an ambassador for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on game days and other events.
• Other duties as assigned to enhance the overall game-day entertainment and event experience as deemed necessary or as directed by the Events & Entertainment Manager/Coordinator.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed