Hype Crew, Hamilton Hammers | Seasonal Part-Time | TD Coliseum
$37,336,000–$37,336,000 year
On-siteHamilton, Ontario, Canada
Job Summary
Energize arena sections, lead crowd prompts, and maintain a highly visible, enthusiastic presence from doors opening to the final buzzer. Execute in-game and intermission promotions, including T-shirt tosses, concourse activations, and partner giveaways, ensuring all elements are delivered on time. Work directly with In-Game Hosts to coordinate live videoboard hits and contest logistics, then assist with pre-game setup and post-game tear-down of promotional materials. This seasonal role runs from September 2, 2026, through June 30, 2027, at an hourly rate of $17.95 CAD. Commit to working 80% of all home games, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, while standing and running in a fast-paced environment.
Required Qualifications
- Must be naturally outgoing, loud, and comfortable interacting with strangers of all ages.
- Extremely comfortable performing and engaging in front of large crowds (potentially 10,000+ fans) and live cameras.
- Must be able to commit to working a minimum of 80% of all Hamilton Hammers home games for the upcoming season.
- Required to work non-traditional hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, in alignment with the Hammers AHL game schedule.
- Ability to stand, walk, run, and climb arena stairs for extended periods in a fast-paced environment.
- Quick thinker who can adapt on the fly to live-event changes and communicate effectively with the broader game presentation crew.
Desired Qualifications
- Background in performing arts, cheerleading, theater, sports, sports marketing, or broadcasting.
- Previous experience on a promotional team, street team, or in live sports/event entertainment.
- General knowledge of hockey is a plus, but a passion for entertaining is the priority.
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