DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES SUMMARY:

As the faces of the Goldeyes organization, Goldie and Goldette play a crucial role in enhancing the fan experience, promoting team spirit, and engaging with audiences of all ages. The ideal candidates will possess a vibrant personality, excellent communication skills, and a passion for entertaining crowds.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Execute entertaining dance routines and interact with fans during pre-game, in-game, and post-game activities to create an exciting atmosphere at Blue Cross Park.
• Engage with fans of all ages through interactions, photo opportunities, and other fan experiences to enhance their enjoyment of the game.
• Assist in promoting team events, merchandise, and sponsor activations through on-field appearances, social media, and community outreach.
• Help maintain the integrity and appearance of the mascot costumes through proper care so as to ensure it remains in top condition for all appearances.
• Collaborate with the game day production team to coordinate performances and enhance overall fan engagement.
• Participate in community events, charity functions, and school visits, etc. to represent the Goldeyes and foster positive connections with fans and supporters.
• Be adaptable to various weather conditions, game schedules, and fan demographics while maintaining high levels of energy and enthusiasm.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Strong ability to perform in costume, entertain crowds, and engage with diverse audiences.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to interact effectively with fans of all ages.
• Dependability and punctuality, with a commitment to fulfilling scheduled appearances and responsibilities.
• Willingness to work collaboratively with other members of the game day production team and Goldeyes staff.
• While not required, previous experience as a mascot performer or in a related field such as entertainment, theatre, or sports marketing is advantageous.
• Availability to work weekends, evenings, some holidays between May 21 and September 22.
• Comfortable performing in a confined costume with limited visibility, mobility, adapting to different performance environments and situations.

WORKING CONDITIONS/PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Noise levels in the work environment are frequently loud.
• Exposure to outdoor elements.
• Standing or walking for prolonged periods of time; climbing, kneeling, and stooping; the use of arms and legs.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES SUMMARY:

The Music Operator plays a key role in enhancing the game day entertainment experience for our fans. Under the direction of the Manager of Game Presentation, the Music Operator will be responsible for selecting and playing the music at each game, and keeping an upbeat and energetic atmosphere at Blue Cross Park for Winnipeg Goldeyes games.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Prepare in-game music content for day-to-day playing
• Source and edit music content for specific theme nights
• Editing and executing player walk-up and walk-out songs
• Source and update a continuously evolving library of music content

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Strong knowledge of baseball game play and rules
• The ability to identify Goldeyes players from a distance
• Schedule flexibility (weekends and evening availability are required).
• Must be able to work independently as well as in a team environment.
• Must be able to communicate clearly, multitask, and prioritize.
• Must be able to react quickly and adjust to change on the fly.
• Must be able to handle fast-paced & high-pressure situations.
• Must have a good sense of current and popular music and know when to play certain songs during different baseball scenarios
• Experience in live entertainment and/or music industry is an asset.
• Experience with Sound Director software is an asset.

WORKING CONDITIONS/PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Sitting for prolonged periods of time.