What are the responsibilities and job description for the Street Team + Hype Squad Member position at Tampa Bay Sun FC?
Job Title: Street Team Hype Squad Member
Organization: Tampa Bay Sun FC
Department: Marketing & Communications
Classification: Part-time
POSITION SUMMARY:
Tampa Bay Sun FC is on the hunt for bold, magnetic personalities to join our dual-role fan engagement crew—Street Team Hype Squad Members. This unique position requires individuals who can be both professional brand ambassadors and relentless hype leaders. Whether you're representing the club at a community event or energizing the stadium on matchday, you are the face and spirit of Sun FC. This is more than handing out flyers or leading chants—it’s about being the bridge between the team and the fans, bringing our mission to life through electric energy, genuine interaction, and polished presence.
YOU’LL LOVE THIS ROLE IF YOU ARE:
- A natural hype machine who thrives in the spotlight but knows when to switch on the polish.
- Passionate about soccer, fan culture, and community.
- A confident communicator who can engage with anyone, anywhere.
- Excited to represent a rising club and help shape its legacy from day one.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
On Matchdays (Hype Squad):
- Fire up the crowd with chants, dances, and in-game energy from pre-game to final whistle.
- Engage directly with fans in the stands—bringing fun, inclusivity, and nonstop energy.
- Execute on-field promotions, giveaways, and camera moments with enthusiasm and precision.
- Partner with entertainment staff (PA announcer, DJ, mascot) to deliver an unforgettable atmosphere.
- Help organize fan sections with drums, signs, and organic support.
In the Community (Street Team):
- Represent Sun FC at local festivals, grassroots events, and business activations.
- Speak confidently about the club’s mission, upcoming matches, and community work.
- Distribute promo materials and engage new audiences with energy and professionalism.
- Set up and break down activations including tents, games, and giveaways.
- Collaborate with marketing, foundation, and ticketing teams to drive awareness.
QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Previous experience in events, promotions, cheer, dance, theater, or street marketing, preferred.
- Available evenings, weekends, and select holidays.
- Comfortable performing or speaking in front of large crowds.
- Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently or on a team.
- Able to lift up to 50 lbs and work outdoors in various conditions.
- Valid Florida driver’s license and reliable transportation preferred.
- Bilingual (English/Spanish) a plus.
- Passionate about women’s sports and grassroots community building.
WHO YOU ARE:
- Fearlessly outgoing and professional
- A natural entertainer who can turn up the volume and turn on the charm
- Approachable, energetic, and quick on your feet
- A team player who thrives on collaboration and shared success
- Creative, resourceful, and eager to grow in the sports industry
JOIN THE SUN SQUAD:
This is your chance to be the spark that lights up the Bay. As a Street Team Hype Squad Member, you’ll help define Tampa Bay Sun FC’s identity on the streets and in the stands. Be the voice, the vibe, and the energy behind a new era in women’s soccer.
This is your chance to be the spark that lights up the Bay. As a Street Team Hype Squad Member, you’ll help define Tampa Bay Sun FC’s identity on the streets and in the stands. Be the voice, the vibe, and the energy behind a new era in women’s soccer.
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital or veteran status, or any other protected class.