Action Pack Member

This is a Full Time Job

Job Title: Action Pack Member
Department: Live Programming & Entertainment
Reports to: Manager of Game Presentation & Production

FLSA Status: Part-Time/Temporary/Non-Exempt 

Date Modified: 8/3/2018

Position Summary/Objective: Individuals in this position will be responsible for high energy crowd interaction, live promotions, concourse activities, and act as Ambassadors while welcoming our guests as they access Target Center on all Timberwolves home games.

Essential Functions

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform these essential functions:

1.     Activate on-court promotions, t-shirt tosses, seat giveaways, halftime acts, mascot skits, and other in-arena game night activities.

2.     Engage guests with energy and enthusiasm throughout the game.

3.     Welcome and direct fans to the primary arena entrances and access points before the game.

4.     Perform at external or internal Live Programming & Entertainment Department events such as viewing parties, parades, fundraisers and any other non-game night Timberwolves events.

5.     Assist with other game night elements as needed.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Other:

1.     Strong verbal communication skills required.

2.     Ability to work flexible hours including nights, weekends and holidays.

3.     Ability to work well on a team and independently.

4.     Ability to engage well with others.

5.     Ability to respond to any situation quickly and professionally     

Experience: No previous experience is required.

Education:
Pursuit of Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience preferred.

Specialized Knowledge, Licenses, etc.: 

Supervisory Responsibility, if any:   This position does not have supervisory responsibility

Work Environment

This job operates during Timberwolves and Lynx home games. Work is both sedentary and active in nature. The position operates out of an administrative office and a sports arena. The working environment is generally favorable. Lighting and temperature are adequate, and there are no hazardous or unpleasant conditions caused by dust, etc. The noise level is loud during events. During events work is generally performed on the main court, around the concourse and bleachers/steps, as well as in an office environment. 

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to communicate and exchange information with others both in person and over the telephone. The employee frequently is required to remain in a stationary position, as well as operate computers and other office equipment, such as a copy machine, printer and telephone. The employee may remain in stationary position for periods of time and is frequently required to ascend and descend bleachers/steps and traverse quickly around the arena on event days and potentially non-event days. Staff will frequently move boxes and equipment each game night weighing up to 30 pounds.

Travel

Position may require travel to external events. 

EEO Statement

The Minnesota Timberwolves and Lynx are an equal employment opportunity organization. 

E-Verify Statement

We participate in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. If E-Verify cannot prove this, we will give you written instructions and an opportunity to contact Department of Homeland Security (DHS) or Social Security Administration (SSA) to resolve the issue before any action might be taken against you, including terminating your employment. Employers can only use E-Verify once you have accepted a job offer and completed the Form I-9.

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