Westchester Knicks Mascot
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?
Hudson, the mascot of the Westchester Knicks serves as a fan favorite in game personality and main attraction at all Westchester Knicks home games. The mascot will assist with on-court contests and promotions during games and may be asked to appear at special events and community engagements at the discretion of management. The in-arena host reports to the Manager, Event Presentation – Westchester Knicks.
What will you do?
- Serve as Westchester Knicks mascot for all Westchester Knicks home games.
- Execute promotional elements including on-court contests, and in-crowd moments.
- Improvise during live on-court elements including t-shirt tosses and fan pump up moments.
- Represent the Westchester Knicks at special events, viewing parties, promotional engagements and/or community appearances.
- Perform all other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
- Provide exceptional experiences for our guests, partners, and team members, including by adhering to our appearance and presentation guidelines while on-site.
What will you need to succeed?
- Showcases an energetic and outgoing personality and is able to think quickly while working in a high-pressure environment.
- Displays a strong presence with the ability interact with fans of all ages
- Previous experience in being a mascot a plus.
- A live performance background is encouraged.
- Be a Knicks fan!
- All submissions require a highlight reel and resume.
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