A DJ or Announcer hosts and programs music for radio shows. Creates playlists, introduces music or songs, provides commentary on music and artists. Interviews guest artists, takes listener requests, and runs contests or promotions on a show. May use audio production skills to play recordings at clubs or parties.
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Role Summary:
At every home game during the regular season and post season the Chicago Blackhawks Foundation sells chances for the 50/50 Raffle. At the conclusion of each home game, one lucky winner is drawn to take home 50% of the day's net earnings from raffle ticket sales. The remaining 50% benefits the Chicago Blackhawks Foundation. The purpose of our raffle is not only to raise money for our non-profit, but also to give fans the opportunity to take home a prize. The raffles are held at every home game, and sellers work slightly over four hours each game. Schedules will be assigned at the sole discretion of the Blackhawks Foundation and will be based upon availability and performance.
Primary Responsibilities:
Serve in a part-time, hourly, seasonal position aligned with the Chicago Blackhawks home game schedule Proactively drive 50/50 raffle revenue by meeting or exceeding sales targets Actively engage with fans throughout the arena by initiating conversations, explaining the raffle, and encouraging participation before and during games. Commit to working a minimum of 30-35 home games per season Maintain flexibility to work non-traditional hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays, based on the game schedule. Safely lift and carry 5-10 pounds of raffle equipment for extended periods throughout the arena. Be comfortable standing, walking, and navigating stairs in a high-traffic, large venue environment. Represent the Chicago Blackhawks and the Blackhawks Foundation as a brand ambassador, delivering exceptional customer service and enhancing the overall fan experience Educate fans about the mission, impact, and programs of the Chicago Blackhawks Foundation, fostering awareness and support for community initiatives Successfully pass a pre-employment background check, complete all required compliance training, and attend a mandatory pre-season orientation session prior to the start date.
Qualifications & Requirements:
Must be 18 years of age or older Adhere to dress code: black or khaki pants, brown or black shoes, and minimal jewelry. Branded apparel and aprons will be provided and must be worn during all shifts. Demonstrate punctuality, reliability, and a strong work ethic, with the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment Possess an outgoing, engaging personality with excellent communication and interpersonal skills Prior sales, fundraising, and/or customer service experience is preferred Availability to commit approximately 4 to 4.5 hours per game, beginning two hours before puck drop. Please note that this role does not guarantee a minimum number of hours. Must embody the Chicago Blackhawks' core values: Integrity, Curiosity, Empathy, Collaboration, and Originality
