Fussball Club Cincinnati LLC (“FC Cincinnati”)

Fussball Club Cincinnati LLC (“FC Cincinnati”)

Matchday Host

Cincinnati, OH

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 91 days ago
ExcelCustomer SupportCommunicationOrganizational SkillsMicrosoft Office

About the role

  • The Matchday Host is a key position within the FC Cincinnati and TQL Stadium team.
  • This position will be responsible for assisting in the overall activation elements at TQL Stadium.
  • The role will engage and entertain fans and will help elevate activation messaging through TQL Stadium and Washington Park.

Responsibilities

  • Work with partners to integrate promotions and giveaways into the matchday entertainment, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable experience for both fans and partners.
  • Collaborate with the match production team to plan and script in-game entertainment elements, ensuring they align with the overall matchday experience.
  • Manage crowd energy and dynamics, encouraging positive fan behavior and sportsmanship.
  • Bring creativity to the role by developing new and engaging entertainment ideas to enhance the fan experience.

Requirements

  • Currently pursuing or obtained bachelor's degree in Broadcasting, Journalism, Film, Mass Media or related field or equivalent experience
  • Excellent customer service skills and ability to positively engage fans, sponsors, and key stakeholders.
  • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment and make quick decisions.
  • A strategic planner with the ability to execute at a high level to bring the plan to life.
  • Experience with integration of multi-branded marketing and sponsorship environment.
  • Computer skills necessary, knowledge of Microsoft Office and Excel required.

Nice to have

  • Previous experience as an event host, emcee, or in a similar role with a focus on live entertainment.
  • High energy, enthusiasm, and a genuine passion for engaging with fans and creating a fun atmosphere.
  • Excellent verbal communication skills and the ability to connect with a diverse audience.
  • Ability to read and respond to the energy of the crowd, adjusting the level of engagement accordingly.
  • Collaborative and able to work effectively with other game day staff, including production crews, mascots, and promotional teams.
  • Basic understanding of soccer and FC Cincinnati preferred.

Compensation

  • FCC won the 2023 Supporters' Shield – the annual award given to the team with the most points in the regular season – and clinched a spot in the 2023 MLS Playoffs for the second straight year.

Benefits

  • Be flexible and able to adapt to changes in the match schedule, weather delays, or other unforeseen circumstances.

Company info

  • FCC welcome gifts
  • Resume and profile reviews
  • Tour of TQL Stadium and MHTC
  • Community volunteer opportunities
  • Discount off team store merchandise
  • Team building and networking opportunities
  • Paid hourly and/or college credit opportunities

Equal opportunity

  • FC Cincinnati is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • Experience with integration of multi-branded marketing and sponsorship environment.

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