What are the responsibilities and job description for the Spirit Crew (Hype Team) position at Washington Spirit?
The Washington Spirit is looking for upbeat, spirited individuals to be a Spirit Crew of the Washington Spirit. Involving a variety of consumer engagements; including but not limited to home matches at Audi Field, special events, watch parties, partner appearances, festivals, etc. Through active fan engagement, they help provide memorable experiences to Washington Spirit supporters across the DMV and at each home match. At home matches, members will assist with partner activation, fan experience, crowd interaction and greeting fans. The Spirit Crew operates under the direction of the Fan Experience and Promotions Coordinator.
Duties / Responsibilities :
- Assist the Fan Experience & Promotions Coordinator with match preparation efforts, such as : executing giveaways, in-game elements, and / or game presentation elements.
- Assist in set up in pre match preparation, set up and teardown.
- Assist in set up, activation, and tear down of Watch Parties within the DMV area outside of the NWSL regular season under the supervision of the Fan Experience and Promotions Coordinator and Supporter Relations Manager.
- Assist Washington Spirit Fan Experience Coordinator with fan interactions during events and matches, such as : mascot visits, surprise and delights moments, distributing programs / giveaways, and t shirt toss.
- Ensure a positive fan experience at events and matches through friendly interactions, proactive engagement, knowledge of match and venue procedures, professional appearance, and service.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
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Washington Spirit is committed to uplifting our community, staff, and club. We are seeking candidates to be a part of our journey in our quest for continued organizational growth and another NWSL Championship.
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