Msg Sports
New York, New York, United States
1,001-5,000 Employees
914 Squad
New York City, NY
$25 /hr
Posted 3 weeks ago
Job Description
Madison Square Garden Sports Corp. (MSG Sports) is a leading professional sports company, with a collection of assets that includes the New York Knicks (NBA) and the New York Rangers (NHL), as well as two development league teams – the Westchester Knicks (NBAGL) and the Hartford Wolf Pack (AHL). MSG Sports also operates a professional sports team performance center – the MSG Training Center in Greenburgh, NY. More information is available at www.msgsports.com.
Who are we hiring?
The 914 Squad interactive team reports directly to the Manager, Events Presentation. The 914 Squad assists with the execution of all Westchester Knicks Event Presentation elements including on-court contests, halftime performances, special presentations, and pre-game / post-game elements. Staff will also assist with special events and community appearances in and around White Plains, NY. This position reports to the Manager, Event Presentation.
What will you do?
- Entertain and energize crowds at Westchester Knicks home games.
- Engage with fans during promotions including on-court contests and group sales activations (Fan Tunnel, High Five Kids, Hudson’s Birthday Parties).
- Communicate directly with large groups of fans during Knicks home games.
- Work with other departments and entertainers on special performances and presentations.
- Represent the Westchester Knicks at special events and/or community appearances.
- Provide exceptional experiences for our guests, partners, and team members, including by adhering to our appearance and presentation guidelines while on-site.
What do you need to succeed?
- Ability to work in a high-pressure environment.
- Enjoy entertaining in a family-oriented environment.
- Must be energetic and able to interact with large crowds, small groups and individuals, especially children.
- Must demonstrate strong personal skills – professional, prompt, presentable and respectful.
- Must be available to work nights, weekends, and holidays.
- Must be available to work a minimum of 80% of Westchester Knicks home games.
- Previous leadership experience in the sports/ entertainment industry preferred.
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At MSG, we recognize the importance of upskilling employees’ talents and strengths so they can drive their careers forward. We are proud to offer a robust set of tools and resources to help employees understand their interests and purpose, harness their talents and obtain the skills they need to reach the next step in their careers. Growth and longevity for our employees are top priorities here.
We value diversity and are looking for extraordinary employees of all backgrounds! MSG is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, sexual and reproductive health choices, national origin, citizenship, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. MSG complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws governing nondiscrimination, including considering requests for reasonable accommodations as required.
About Msg Sports
MSG Sports is a leading sports and entertainment company that has been a prominent figure in the industry since its establishment. Known for its innovative approach and commitment to providing top-notch experiences, MSG Sports continues to redefine the sports and entertainment landscape. With a diverse portfolio of offerings, MSG Sports is at the forefront of delivering unparalleled live events, immersive fan experiences, and cutting-edge technologies that shape the future of the industry.
Job overview
Compensation
$25 /hr
Employment type
Full Time
Experience level
Mid Level
Work type
On Site
Department
Standard Hiring
Posted
3 weeks ago
Financials
Type
public
Annual Revenue
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Market Cap
$4.8B+
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