What are the responsibilities and job description for the Doane Tiger Mascot - Thomas the Tiger position at Doane University?
Position Title
Doane Tiger Mascot - Thomas the Tiger
Department
Campus Engagement
Job Location
Crete, NE (68333)
Supervisor
Spencer Munson
402-826-8271
spencer.munson@doane.edu
402-826-8271
spencer.munson@doane.edu
Purpose of Job
Provide entertainment as our mascot, Thomas, at specific campus and community events. Meet and greet students, staff, faculty and community members, and take pictures with students, faculty, staff and community members to enhance all-around Doane University mascot experience. Provide silent entertainment projecting an enthusiastic and entertaining demeanor.
General Description and Duties
- Have an enthusiastic and high energy at all times to keep the entertainment level high
- Flexibility of work depends on event and agreed schedule
- Assist in the development, creation and execution of performances to enhance the Doane mascot experience for tiger fans
- Preserve the identity of the mascot without deviating from established character including: body language/mannerisms, attitude, and fan interaction
- Work well in a team environment
- Commit entirely to the assigned scheduled opportunities for “Thomas” to appear at on-campus and off-campus events
- Distribute Doane University promotional items designed to help increase school spirit and attendance at events
- Personally interact with students/staff/faculty/community members you encounter
Special Skills or Knowledge Required
- Warm & engaging personality
- A professional demeanor and image to prove compatible with Doane University professionalism
- Independent and self-motivated, while flexible and adaptable
- A clear understanding of silent communication ability while in costume
- Flexible work schedule
- Dance experience preferred
- Available for up to 10 hours per week
Total Weekly Hours Required
3-10 hours per week, $13.50 per hour
Physical Demands
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number
STU117
Number of Vacancies
1
Desired Start Date
Position End Date (if temporary)
Review Start Date
Open Date
01/26/2025
Close Date
Open Until Filled
Special Instructions to Applicant
Quick Link for Direct Access to Posting
https://doane.peopleadmin.com/postings/2073
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