On-Air Personality
WeTheHobby · Rochester, NY · 1 mo ago
On-siteMarketing$75k–$110k/yrFull-time
About the role
WeTheHobby is a thriving sports entertainment company with global reach, headquartered in Rochester, NY. The work environment includes a modern office setting, strong growth opportunities, flexible working hours, a lively atmosphere, a team that cares about one another, and a welcoming and inclusive culture.
Responsibilities
- Host exciting live‑streamed sports card breaks, delivering energy, entertainment, and expertise to captivate viewers.
- Create a welcoming and interactive atmosphere, responding to audience questions and building relationships.
- Promote current and upcoming products, emphasizing their value to both seasoned and new collectors.
- Carefully handle, organize, and/or sleeve high‑value products during live sessions, ensuring quality and accuracy for customers.
- Collaborate with the marketing team to generate social media content and expand WeTheHobby’s online reach.
- Represent the brand at card shows and community events, connecting with collectors and partners.
- Continuously improve engagement, entertainment, and fan‑base growth through feedback and creativity.
Requirements
- Genuine enthusiasm for sports and the surrounding culture.
- Comfortable in front of a camera with a lively, engaging personality.
- Organized and meticulous with card handling, sorting, sleeving, and shipment preparation.
- Clear, charismatic, and personable verbal communication skills.
- Willingness to work evenings, weekends, and thrive in a fast‑paced, evolving environment.
- Bonus: Experience in live broadcasting, sales, or eCommerce; familiarity with platforms such as Fanatics Live, Whatnot, TikTok; experience using streaming equipment.
- Bonus: Knowledge of break‑specific terms (e.g., “case hit”, “1:1”, “parallel cards,” “rookie autos”).
- Bonus: A social media presence in the sports or hobby industry or background in collectibles.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to sit or stand at a workstation for extended periods.
- Occasionally bend, stoop, or ascend stairs in an office environment.
- Lift and carry items such as laptops, monitors, and small office equipment weighing up to 50 pounds.
- Navigate a typical office setting, including attending in‑person meetings or collaborating across departments.
Benefits
- Comprehensive health insurance.
- Paid time off and additional benefits.
- Competitive base salary plus per‑show commissions.
- Opportunity to build a personal brand while representing a leading name in sports, entertainment, and collectibles.
- Dynamic, supportive, and innovative team environment.
- Strong growth opportunities in an exploding market.
Pay
The anticipated pre‑commission base salary for this position in Rochester, NY, is $60,000 annually. On‑Air Personalities earn a combined total compensation ranging from $75,000 to $110,000 annually.
Schedule
Work hours include flexible scheduling with required availability for evenings and weekends.