Description

Are you ready to create unforgettable memories for baseball fans at one of the most exciting events of the year? 

As an EL1 Sports On-Turf Instructor, you'll be at the heart of the action at the Capital One All-Star Village at MLB All-Star Week in Arlington, Texas. This is a thrilling one-week gig where you'll bring the magic of baseball to life! Facilitate on-turf activities, games for kids, and interactive experiences that captivate fans of all ages. If you're passionate about baseball and love engaging with people, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Responsibilities:

• Activity Facilitation:  Facilitate and assist various on-turf activities, games, and interactive experiences, including MLB PlayBall stations and games, ensuring a fun and safe environment for participants.
• Instruction and Coaching: Provide clear instructions, demonstrations, and coaching to participants, helping them learn and improve their baseball skills and techniques.
• Participant Engagement: Engage with participants in a friendly and enthusiastic manner, encouraging participation, and fostering a positive and enjoyable experience.
• Safety Monitoring: Actively monitor participant safety during on-turf activities, addressing any potential hazards or issues promptly and prioritizing the well-being of all participants.
• Event Support: Assist with the overall operation and logistics of the on-turf activities, including setup, breakdown, and any other tasks as assigned by event organizers.
• Fan Interaction: Interact with All-Star Week participants in a professional and approachable manner, answering questions, providing information, and representing EL1 Sports as a proud MLB partner.

Requirements

Dates and Hours

Mandatory Orientation @Capital One All-Star Village: Friday, July 12, 2024 –1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Dates of Work:

• Saturday, July 13, 2024 - 9:30 am - 8:15 pm (flexible availability for a 6-hour shift)
• Sunday, July 14, 2024 - 9:30 am - 8:15 pm (flexible availability for a 6-hour shift)
• Monday, July 15, 2024 - 9:30 am - 8:15 pm (flexible availability for a 6-hour shift)
• Tuesday, July 16, 2024 - 9:30 am - 8:15 pm (flexible availability for a 6-hour shift)

Requirements:

• Baseball or Softball playing experience (High School level or higher required).
• Passion for diamond sports and a strong understanding of the game's rules and fundamentals.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work well in a team environment and take direction from event organizers.
• Physical stamina and ability to stand on your feet for extended periods.
• Flexibility to work 6-hour shifts each day and adapt to changing schedules during the event week.
• Commitment to providing exceptional customer service and creating a memorable experience for fans.
• Must complete USA Baseball SafeSport Child Abuse Prevention course before the in-person orientation.
• All applicants must submit to and successfully pass a background investigation.

Previous experience in coaching, instructing, or leading sports activities is preferred but not required. Training will be provided to ensure a comprehensive understanding of the on-turf activities and event protocols.

This is an exciting opportunity for baseball/softball enthusiasts to showcase their knowledge and skills while interacting with fans from around the world during the prestigious MLB All-Star Week.

Perks of the Gig: 

• Be Part of MLB All-Star Week: Play a fun role in one of the most prestigious events in baseball!
• Exclusive Access: Enjoy full credentials to the Capital One All-Star Village, immersing yourself in all the festivities.
• Official Uniform: EL1 Sports will outfit you with exclusive uniform pieces, including a hat and shirt, provided at no cost to you.