Mascot Performer - Edmonton Oil Kings
About the role
About OEG:
OEG Sports & Entertainment delivers North America’s leading sports and entertainment experiences to connect our fans to their passions. Located in the heart of the ICE District, OEG owns the 5-time Stanley Cup Champion Edmonton Oilers, the WHL’s three-time Memorial Cup Champion Edmonton Oil Kings, and the AHL’s Bakersfield Condors. OEG operates Rogers Place, North America’s premier and most technologically advanced sports and entertainment venue. The 18,647 seat, $480 million arena is among the most technologically enabled sports facilities in North America as well as the first LEED Silver-certified NHL Facility in Canada.
Our vision is to be a Global Leader in Sports & Entertainment. Together, we inspire our fans by connecting them to their passions, which is ours as well! We play hard as a team, and with devoted integrity towards our common purpose. We have commitments to innovation and growth, combined with performance excellence that ensures a fair return on investment. We develop our people to be leaders in our industry, and we invest in our communities. Through our world class talent, we strive to WIN. ON and OFF the ICE.
Role Summary:
Reporting to the Director, Event Presentation & Production, the Louie the Lion performer is responsible for bringing the mascot character to life at the Oil Kings home games and community events and appearances.
Core Responsibilities and Duties:
- Perform as Louie the Lion and embody the character during Oil Kings home games, community events and special appearances
- Proactively engage with all Rogers Place guests
- Make a positive and memorable impact on the experience of our guests
Education, Experience and Skills:
- Experience performing in a suit as a school or business mascot will be considered an asset
- Knowledge of hockey and/or Oil Kings game presentation will be considered an asset
- Able to perform mildly strenuous activity for several hours at a time
- Superior interpersonal communication skills
- Strong presentation skills
- Positive, energetic and professional attitude
- Passion for the sports and entertainment industry
- Schedule flexibility to work game nights and community events; will be required to work evenings, weekends and holidays based on WHL schedule
Next Steps:
Thank you for your interest in joining our team! Those moving forward in the process will be contacted by a member of our team.
Stay in Touch!
Official Edmonton Oilers Website | NHL.com
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About Oilers Entertainment Group
Oilers Entertainment Group (OEG) delivers leading sports, entertainment and other special event programming to fans and patrons in Canada and the United States. OEG owns the 5-time Stanley Cup Champion Edmonton Oilers, the WHL’s Edmonton Oil Kings, the AHL’s Bakersfield Condors, and will operate Rogers Place, the new home of the Oilers and Oil Kings in downtown Edmonton. OEG also owns and operates one of Canada’s most accomplished television, event, and brand-promotion companies and has recently added Silver Pictures Entertainment to its growing sports & entertainment business.
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Mascot Performer - Edmonton Oil Kings
About the role
About OEG:
OEG Sports & Entertainment delivers North America’s leading sports and entertainment experiences to connect our fans to their passions. Located in the heart of the ICE District, OEG owns the 5-time Stanley Cup Champion Edmonton Oilers, the WHL’s three-time Memorial Cup Champion Edmonton Oil Kings, and the AHL’s Bakersfield Condors. OEG operates Rogers Place, North America’s premier and most technologically advanced sports and entertainment venue. The 18,647 seat, $480 million arena is among the most technologically enabled sports facilities in North America as well as the first LEED Silver-certified NHL Facility in Canada.
Our vision is to be a Global Leader in Sports & Entertainment. Together, we inspire our fans by connecting them to their passions, which is ours as well! We play hard as a team, and with devoted integrity towards our common purpose. We have commitments to innovation and growth, combined with performance excellence that ensures a fair return on investment. We develop our people to be leaders in our industry, and we invest in our communities. Through our world class talent, we strive to WIN. ON and OFF the ICE.
Role Summary:
Reporting to the Director, Event Presentation & Production, the Louie the Lion performer is responsible for bringing the mascot character to life at the Oil Kings home games and community events and appearances.
Core Responsibilities and Duties:
- Perform as Louie the Lion and embody the character during Oil Kings home games, community events and special appearances
- Proactively engage with all Rogers Place guests
- Make a positive and memorable impact on the experience of our guests
Education, Experience and Skills:
- Experience performing in a suit as a school or business mascot will be considered an asset
- Knowledge of hockey and/or Oil Kings game presentation will be considered an asset
- Able to perform mildly strenuous activity for several hours at a time
- Superior interpersonal communication skills
- Strong presentation skills
- Positive, energetic and professional attitude
- Passion for the sports and entertainment industry
- Schedule flexibility to work game nights and community events; will be required to work evenings, weekends and holidays based on WHL schedule
Next Steps:
Thank you for your interest in joining our team! Those moving forward in the process will be contacted by a member of our team.
Stay in Touch!
Official Edmonton Oilers Website | NHL.com
Not the right fit? Search for Mascot Performer jobs in Edmonton, AB
About Oilers Entertainment Group
Oilers Entertainment Group (OEG) delivers leading sports, entertainment and other special event programming to fans and patrons in Canada and the United States. OEG owns the 5-time Stanley Cup Champion Edmonton Oilers, the WHL’s Edmonton Oil Kings, the AHL’s Bakersfield Condors, and will operate Rogers Place, the new home of the Oilers and Oil Kings in downtown Edmonton. OEG also owns and operates one of Canada’s most accomplished television, event, and brand-promotion companies and has recently added Silver Pictures Entertainment to its growing sports & entertainment business.