Greensboro Gargoyles In-Game Host 2026-2027 Season

About the role

Are you an energetic and engaging performer with a passion for live entertainment? The Greensboro Gargoyles are seeking an enthusiastic In-Game Host to enhance the fan experience during home games! This dynamic role requires interacting with fans, leading in-game activities, and bringing high-energy entertainment to every event. If you thrive in front of a crowd, enjoy engaging with people, and love hockey, this is the perfect opportunity to be part of the excitement!

Essential Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary in-game host for all Greensboro Gargoyles home games (preseason, regular season & playoff games), welcoming fans, introducing various in-game promotions, and leading entertainment segments.
• Engage with fans throughout the game, encouraging participation in cheers, chants, and interactive activities.
• Organize and execute in-arena contests, promotions, and giveaways, working closely with the game operations team and sponsors.
• Seamlessly incorporate sponsor messages and promotional content into the in-game entertainment experience while maintaining high energy and enthusiasm.
• Conduct on-camera and live interviews with fans, players, coaches, and special guests.
• Adapt quickly to game developments, weather conditions, and schedule changes to keep the entertainment experience running smoothly.
• Attend pre-game meeting with Game Operations team to support the successful execution of all game presentation elements.
• Other duties as assigned to enhance the game day atmosphere.

Qualifications and Experience

• Knowledge of Hockey is not required but is a plus.
• Comfortable speaking on a microphone and engaging large crowds with a confident and dynamic presence.
• Some kind of previous experience as an emcee, performer, event host, or similar entertainment role preferred, but not required.
• Ability to step outside your comfort zone, be spontaneous, and react quickly to in-game situations.
• Availability to attend all home games, arriving at least two hours before game time.
• Applicants must submit a demo reel for consideration.

Skills and Competencies

• Strong vocal talent with a clear, energetic, and engaging delivery.
• Charismatic and outgoing personality with a great sense of humor.
• Quick-thinking and adaptable to changing game situations.
• Strong improvisational skills and the ability to keep energy levels high.
• Comfortable working with mascots, referees, game-day staff, and promotional teams.

Work Environment

• Ability to stand, walk, kneel, and move around the arena for extended periods.
• Occasionally lifting promotional items or props up to 25 pounds.