About the role
The Saskatchewan Roughrider Football Club is seeking a professionally trained, highly motivated Game Day Public Address Announcer who is ready, willing, and able to attend and actively participate in each Roughrider home game.
We are looking for a candidate with formal training in broadcast media (radio, television, or digital broadcasting) and/or proven experience in sports broadcasting or live event production. A diploma or certificate from a recognized broadcast school is considered a strong asset.
The successful candidate will bring a polished on-air presence, strong technical awareness of live production environments, and the ability to communicate clearly and confidently to large stadium audiences.
Requirements
Key Qualifications & Experience
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Formal education in Broadcast Media, Radio & Television Arts, or a related field and/or demonstrated experience in sports broadcasting or live event announcing
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Experience working in live broadcast environments, with an understanding of timing, cues, and coordination with production teams
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Strong vocal delivery, projection, diction, and microphone technique
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Ability to deliver scripted reads with clarity and professionalism, while confidently handling unscripted, real-time game updates
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Familiarity with broadcast-style pacing, tone control, and audience engagement
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Knowledge of the Canadian Football League and the Saskatchewan Roughriders
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Ability to maintain composure, accuracy, and professionalism in a fast-paced, high-pressure live sports environment
Benefits
Applicants are asked to submit:
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A current resume highlighting broadcast training and/or relevant sports media experience
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A brief written description outlining your announcing style, approach, and motivation for the role
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A maximum of three voice samples demonstrating your delivery (total running time not to exceed three minutes). Samples may include play-by-play, public address style reads, promotional copy, or live-event announcing clips.
The Saskatchewan Roughriders will contact those applicants selected for in-person auditions. While we sincerely appreciate all applications, only those chosen for auditions will be contacted.
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About Saskatchewan Roughriders
The Saskatchewan Roughriders are a Canadian Football League Team with over 100 years of history. In recent years the Roughriders (Riders) have routinely led the CFL in revenue generation and fan support including ticket sales, social media engagement and TV viewership. Roughrider home games are played at Mosaic Stadium where a sea of fans dressed in green cover over 33,000 seats. The Riders sell more branded merchandise than all of the other CFL teams combined and with a following across Canada and the US, the Riders regularly sell out home games and draw large crowds at away games. The success of the Roughriders comes despite being the smallest metro area in the North America to have a franchise among top 6 professional sports leagues (CFL, NFL, MLB, NHL, MLS, NBA).
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About the role
The Saskatchewan Roughrider Football Club is seeking a professionally trained, highly motivated Game Day Public Address Announcer who is ready, willing, and able to attend and actively participate in each Roughrider home game.
We are looking for a candidate with formal training in broadcast media (radio, television, or digital broadcasting) and/or proven experience in sports broadcasting or live event production. A diploma or certificate from a recognized broadcast school is considered a strong asset.
The successful candidate will bring a polished on-air presence, strong technical awareness of live production environments, and the ability to communicate clearly and confidently to large stadium audiences.
Requirements
Key Qualifications & Experience
-
Formal education in Broadcast Media, Radio & Television Arts, or a related field and/or demonstrated experience in sports broadcasting or live event announcing
-
Experience working in live broadcast environments, with an understanding of timing, cues, and coordination with production teams
-
Strong vocal delivery, projection, diction, and microphone technique
-
Ability to deliver scripted reads with clarity and professionalism, while confidently handling unscripted, real-time game updates
-
Familiarity with broadcast-style pacing, tone control, and audience engagement
-
Knowledge of the Canadian Football League and the Saskatchewan Roughriders
-
Ability to maintain composure, accuracy, and professionalism in a fast-paced, high-pressure live sports environment
Benefits
Applicants are asked to submit:
-
A current resume highlighting broadcast training and/or relevant sports media experience
-
A brief written description outlining your announcing style, approach, and motivation for the role
-
A maximum of three voice samples demonstrating your delivery (total running time not to exceed three minutes). Samples may include play-by-play, public address style reads, promotional copy, or live-event announcing clips.
The Saskatchewan Roughriders will contact those applicants selected for in-person auditions. While we sincerely appreciate all applications, only those chosen for auditions will be contacted.
Not the right fit? Search for Game Day Public Address Announcer jobs in Regina
About Saskatchewan Roughriders
The Saskatchewan Roughriders are a Canadian Football League Team with over 100 years of history. In recent years the Roughriders (Riders) have routinely led the CFL in revenue generation and fan support including ticket sales, social media engagement and TV viewership. Roughrider home games are played at Mosaic Stadium where a sea of fans dressed in green cover over 33,000 seats. The Riders sell more branded merchandise than all of the other CFL teams combined and with a following across Canada and the US, the Riders regularly sell out home games and draw large crowds at away games. The success of the Roughriders comes despite being the smallest metro area in the North America to have a franchise among top 6 professional sports leagues (CFL, NFL, MLB, NHL, MLS, NBA).