FCC Template (Part-Time)

Fussball Club Cincinnati LLC (“FC Cincinnati”)•Cincinnati, OH

9h•Onsite

About The Position

The Promo Team member supports FC Cincinnati and TQL Stadium activations, engaging and entertaining fans while helping deliver activation messaging at TQL Stadium and Washington Park. This fan-interactive, energetic role works at FC Cincinnati home matches and at Washington Park and select outside appearances. The position is allotted for the 2027 MLS Sprint Season, running from February through April. Continued employment during the 2027–2028 season may be possible based on organizational needs and individual performance. The role requires strong communication, creativity, organization, and deadline-driven execution. Team members assist with Washington Park activations, operate Fan Zones, support in-game promotions and sponsor activations, help fans with match-day information, and maintain equipment and a professional appearance. The position is seasonal and involves working in a busy outdoor sports venue, including exposure to varying weather conditions.

Requirements

Currently pursuing or have obtained a bachelor’s degree in Broadcasting, Journalism, Marketing, Sports Business, or a related field, or have equivalent experience.
High school diploma or GED.
Must be at least 18 years old.
Excellent customer service skills and ability to positively engage fans, sponsors, and key stakeholders.
Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment and make quick decisions.
Ability to plan strategically and execute plans effectively.
Effective verbal and written communication skills.
Attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
Experience with integration of multi-branded marketing and sponsorship environments.
Ability to resolve and manage issues independently and effectively.
Reliable, courteous, and able to listen and multitask.
Professional conduct as a brand ambassador for FC Cincinnati.
Ability to work well with coworkers and supervisors in a team environment.
Reliable transportation and residence in or near the Cincinnati metro area.
Able to stoop, kneel, crouch, or sit, and lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
Able to stand for long periods, walk long distances, and climb stairs; may work at heights and in varying inclement weather.
Available to work at least 80% of FC Cincinnati home matches.

Nice To Haves

High energy, enthusiasm, and a genuine passion for engaging with fans and creating a fun atmosphere.
Ability to read and respond to crowd energy and adjust engagement accordingly.
Creativity in developing entertainment ideas to enhance the match-day experience.
Basic understanding of soccer and FC Cincinnati.
At least one year of experience in entertainment or promotions and performing in front of and entertaining large crowds.

Responsibilities

Assist with management and execution of Washington Park activations, including loading and unloading inflatables, activations, sandbags, and tents.
Operate game-day Fan Zones at Washington Park and TQL Stadium, providing customer service and activities such as the Striker Challenge, inflatable slide, craft zones, photo stations, and occasional soccer skills stations.
Know match-day information and operations to help fans with directions and questions.
Engage fans in the stadium, encourage crowd participation, and create a lively, positive atmosphere.
Assist with coordination of in-game promotions, giveaways, and sponsor activations as needed.
Distribute in-game promotional materials and participate in branding activities to increase interest and excitement for FC Cincinnati.
Keep equipment organized, in good condition, and stored appropriately after each game.
Adapt to changes in the match schedule, weather delays, and other unforeseen circumstances.
Present professionally on match days, including wearing a clean, full uniform.
Arrive at TQL Stadium at least six hours before kickoff for Washington Park duties.
Work at least 80% of FC Cincinnati home matches, including CONCACAF, Leagues Cup, and playoff matches.