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Brand Ambassador Part Time

Thunder Child

Brand Ambassador Part Time

Yorktown Heights, NY
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Description

    JOB DESCRIPTION / SCOPE OF WORK

     

    BRAND AMBASSADOR

    CALLING ALL WIZARDS, CENTAURS, AND MUGGLES ALIKE TO ENHANCE THE GUEST PARTICIPATION OF THE HARRY POTTER; A FORBIDDEN FOREST EXPERIENCE. SET IN A NIGHTTIME WOODLAND TRAIL, GUESTS WILL EXPLORE THE SIGHTS, SOUNDS, AND SPECIAL EFFECTS THAT CREATE THE MAGIC OF THE HARRY POTTER AND FANTASTIC BEASTS MOVIES. ADDITIONAL FEATURES OF THE EXPERIENCE ALLOW GUESTS TO BE IMMERSED IN THE WIZARDING WORLD, SUCH AS, OBTAINING A PERSONAL WAND THAT INTERACTS WITH MAGICAL CHARACTERS, CREATING THEIR OWN SPELLS, AND ENJOYING FOOD AND BEVERAGES THAT ARE WELL RECOGNIZED WITHIN THE VILLAGE.

    WE’RE LOOKING FOR A TEAM OF INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE PASSIONATE, HARDWORKING, CREATIVE, AND ENERGETIC TO BECOME THE GUESTS MAIN POINT OF CONTACT ACROSS MULTIPLE AREAS OF THE EXPERIENCE.

    A LITTLE MORE ABOUT THE ROLE… WHILE THE WORLD OF HARRY POTTER AND FANTASTIC BEASTS TAKES PLACE BEHIND A MUGGLE’S VIEW, WE ARE NOT REQUIRING YOU TO BE AN ACTUAL CHARACTER IN THE WORLD. YOUR MAIN PURPOSE WILL BE DEDICATED TO YOUR SPECIFIC POSITION (MERCHANDISE, CHECK-IN, ETC). ALL THAT WILL BE REQUIRED IS SIMPLE SUBSTITUTION OF MODERN PHRASES TO THOSE THAT ARE MORE IN-LINE WITH THE EXPERIENCE. THIS ALSO MEANS IT WON’T BE NECESSARY TO HAVE A BRITISH ACCENT, NOR MEMORIZE THE ENTIRE LANGUAGE OF THE WIZARD WORLD. WHAT’S MOST IMPORTANT IS REMEMBERING THAT YOU REPRESENT THE EXPERIENCE, SO YOUR POSITION IS OF MAJOR IMPORTANCE. BE POLITE, PLEASANT, AND EXCITED FOR THE WORLD YOU WILL REPRESENT. HAVE FUN WITH YOUR CHARACTERIZATION!

     

    ROLE BREAKDOWN

    BA

     

    • OVERSEE CHECK IN, ENSURING THAT ALL GUESTS WITH QR CODES HAVE CHECKED IN PRIOR TO BEING ALLOWED TO ENTER VENUE

    • COORDINATE WITH LEADS ON A CONSISTENT BASIS TO ENSURE THE FLOW OF GUEST IS BEING CONTROLLED

    • HELP MANAGE OCCUPANCY AND ASSIST SECURITY WITH LINE CONTROL

    • LEARN ALL SCRIPTS AND THEMES OF THE DIFFERENT CHARACTERS YOU WILL BE PORTRAYING

    • PUT ON A SCRIPTED SHOW FOR THE PUBLIC AS THEY SHOP THE RETAIL SPACE OR IN THE ASSIGNED AREA

    • ASSIST FELLOW STAFF MEMBERS IN DIFFERENT ROLES WHEN NOT PERFORMING FOR THE GUESTS

    • ASSIST WITH OVERALL VENUE CLEANLINESS AND SANITATION

     

    JOB QUALIFICATIONS

    • EXCELLENT COMMUNICATION AND INTERPERSONAL SKILLS

    • ABILITY TO WORK DAYS, NIGHTS, WEEKENDS, AND HOLIDAYS IF NEEDED

    • PREFERABLY (NOT REQUIRED) ABILITY TO STAND FOR EXTENDED PERIODS OF TIME, LIFT UP TO 25 LBS. UNASSISTED; AND BEND, TWIST, AND KNEEL WITH EASE

    • MUST HAVE A POSITIVE, OUTGOING, ENERGETIC DEMEANOR AND ABLE TO MAINTAIN A GOOD ATTITUDE

    • MUST BE AT LEAST 18 YEARS OF AGE

    • UNDERSTANDS THE NECESSITY OF KEEPING GUESTS ENGAGED IN A FULLY IMMERSIVE, IN-WORLD EXPERIENCE

    • MUST PROVIDE PROOF OF VACCINATION AND BE WILLING TO UNDERGO A BACKGROUND CHECK

    • MUST PROVIDE PROOF OF ELIGIBILITY TO WORK IN THE UNITED STATES

     

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    IMPORTANT DETAILS

    • LOCATION #1: WESTCHESTER, NY

      • FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT STATE PARK

      • 2957 CROMPOND ROAD, YORKTOWN HEIGHTS, NEW YORK, 10598

    • PROJECT DATES (NY): 10/16/22 - JAN 2023

      • OPEN 7 DAYS A WEEK

        • FIRST SHOW STARTS AT 630PM, LAST SHOW STARTS AT 9:45PM; EACH GROUP IS 60-90 MIN LONG
    • RATE: $22/HOUR

    • TRAINING DATES: 10/16/22 -10/18/22

    • SOFT OPENINGS: 10/19/22 -10/21/22

    • OPEN TO PUBLIC: 10/22/22

    • PART-TIME POSITIONS AVAILABLE FOR THE DURATION OF THE EXPERIENCE

    • UNIFORM: PROVIDED BY PARTNERING AGENCY - EMPLOYEES ARE REQUIRED TO KEEP UNIFORM CLEAN FOR DURATION OF PROJECT

    • MUST BE AVAILABLE FOR MULTIPLE DAYS OF TRAINING AHEAD OF THE EXPERIENCE OPENING (INCLUDED IN DATES ABOVE)

    • COMPLIMENTARY CATERING ONE HOUR BEFORE EACH SHOW FOR ALL WORKING STAFF

     

    TO APPLY

     

    EMAIL US AT: HPFF_NY@THUNDERCHILD.COM

     

    EMAIL SUBJECT LINE: BRAND AMBASSADOR

     

    INCLUDE: RESUME

     

    IN THE BODY OF THE EMAIL, IN LIEU OF A TRADITIONAL COVER LETTER, PLEASE INCLUDE A RESPONSE TO THE FOLLOWING:

     

    • TELL US ABOUT ANY PERTINENT PREVIOUS AND/OR CURRENT CONSUMER FACING RETAIL OR EVENT EMPLOYMENT EXPERIENCES, DESCRIBE THOSE EXPERIENCES AND TELL US WHY YOU’RE THE PERFECT CANDIDATE TO FILL THIS POSITION.

     

    WE LOOK FORWARD TO HEARING FROM YOU!

     

    THE THUNDER CHILD TEAM