Live Entertainment Assistant

The Opportunity

The Live Entertainment Assistants will be responsible for the preparation, execution and break-down of all in-arena live entertainment needs before, during and after all Memphis Grizzlies and Memphis Hustle home games.

In This Role You Will

• Assist in the execution of all in-game elements including, but not limited to, halftimes, in-arena promotions, pre- and post-game activities, anthems, mascot, dance teams, game staff etc.;
• Assist in the execution of in-arena elements with a focus on fan interaction during pre- and post-game time, including but not limited to plaza activities, concourse activities, and terrace level programs;
• Serves as a member of the Grizzlies and Hustle Game Night Staff for all Grizzlies and Hustle home games; Required to work a minimum of two Hustle games and/or events per month.
• Serves as a member of the Grizzlies Street Team at select promotional events;
• Support members of the Grizzlies Game Night including the mascot, dance team and others;
• Assists Live Entertainment and Promotions staff with any other needs;
• Other related duties as required.
  
  

The Experience You Will Bring

• High School Diploma or GED. Must be 18 years or older.
• Interest in gaining knowledge of live entertainment, promotions and special event coordination.
• Able to work effectively in a high-pressure environment.
• Excellent people skills, with an ability to interact professionally with internal and external clients at all levels within an organization.
• Committed to ensuring superior customer service and supporting the team.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Must be able to work evenings, holidays, and weekends, as required.
• Knowledge and passion for NBA basketball, including an appreciation of the fan experience.
  
  

Nice To Have

• Pursuit of Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience preferred.
  
  

What We Offer

At the Memphis Grizzlies, we strive to provide a fun, diverse, and rewarding work environment for all team members. In addition to offering a competitive hourly wage, we have other great benefits and perks.

Discounts and Perks

• Flexible scheduling around your availability
• Team Store Discounts
• Happy Hours and other fun activities
• Discount game night meals and snack program
• Employee Discounted Grizzlies and Hustle Game Tickets
• Discount parking
• NBA Sponsored Discount Programs
• Employee Referral Bonuses
• Company Swag
• Employee Recognition and Years of Service Awards
  
  

Memphis Basketball LLC is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to treating all applicants and team members fairly based on their abilities, achievements and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other classification protected by law.