Event Crew
Responsibilities
- Pack and organize event materials.
- Loading-in and out of event venues.
- Manage event activations:
- Set-up and tear-down of each event.
- Effectively engage with guests at events.
- Promote The Minnesota Star Tribune in a positive and energetic manner.
- Auxiliary support for promotional contests and giveaways.
- Support as a handler for The Minnesota Star Tribune mascot, Stribby, when on-site at events.
- Knowledge of digital subscription product offerings.
Qualifications
- Ability to work nights and weekends, some daytime events are also available.
- Ability to lift, push, and pull at least 50 pounds and stand for long periods of time.
- Strong listening and verbal communication skills.
- Self-motivated, reliable, and punctual.
- Customer service and event experience preferred.
- Interest in marketing, activations, and event planning.
- A working, reliable vehicle is required to transport event materials and a valid unexpired driver’s license.
- Currently legally authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status, 0-1, TM, CPT, OPT, etc.).
Benefits
Modern Downtown Office: Enjoy a state-of-the-art workspace with a free fitness center, collaborative center, golf simulator, and a rooftop patio.
Comprehensive Benefits: Includes commuting subsidy, medical, dental, and vision insurance.
Wellness & Work-Life Balance: Participate in our wellness program with financial incentives, generous paid time off, flexible holidays, one volunteer day, and two wellness days.
Financial & Family Support: Benefit from a 401(k) with company match, paid parental and caregiving leave, hybrid work arrangements, and tuition reimbursement.
Additional Perks: Access to an employee assistance program, pet insurance, flexible spending accounts, and health savings accounts.
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