What are the responsibilities and job description for the 2025 Fan and Youth Engagement Staff position at Boston Red Sox?
DEPARTMENT OVERVIEW:
The Boston Red Sox Fan & Youth Department works to ensure the organization provides opportunities for young fans to connect with the organization and foster our relationship with the next generation through a series of programs and events. This includes gameday activations at the ballpark, mascot programming, Red Sox Kid Nation fan clubs, the mobile showcase, and hosting a series of large-scale events throughout the year.
POSITION OVERVIEW:
Red Sox Fan & Youth Engagement team members will be responsible for bringing the Boston Red Sox fan experience to life. There will be an opportunity for brand activations at various public and private events through the Red Sox Showcase and concourse activations.
These experiences serve to bring the excitement of Fenway Park and the Boston Red Sox out of the ballpark and into the community with a mobile truck equipped with exciting games and baseball activities. The Fan & Youth Engagement team also includes the Red Sox Street Team who are responsible for traditional marketing/promotional activations, fan clubs, and customer service.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Promote and sell fan clubs with infectious enthusiasm, driving engagement and building community connections among fans
- Promote the Red Sox Student 9s ticket initiative and tabling at partnered events on behalf of Fenway Sports Management clients, and executing large scale events like Out of the Park, Little League Opening Day, and more
- Help facilitate the run of show during games and events[KK1]
- Create an immersive brand experience for all guests that exceeds expectations, especially during our Cultural and Identity Celebrations.
- Embody a positive brand ambassador and represent the Red Sox/FSM and our partners in a professional manner at all times
CHARACTERISTICS / QUALIFICATIONS:
- Must be 18 years of age or older
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Strong communication and guest service skills
- Excellent organizational skills
- Ability to interact with and entertain a crowd of all ages
- General knowledge of baseball and the Red Sox
- Can work up to 34 hours per week
- Ability to work flexible hours with night, weekend, and holiday availability
- Ability to work 50 Red Sox games and 10 events
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