Jobs · OTHR · New York

(seasonal) US Open Brand Ambassador

USTA National Campus · Queens, NY · 1 wk ago
OTHR$20/hrTemporary

About Us

It takes the most talented people to put on the world’s greatest tennis event. The US Open Tennis Championships is one of the highest-attended annual sporting events in the world. Each year, for three weeks in late summer, the US Open is the focus of the sports and entertainment universe. Passionate fans from around the world come to NYC to be part of the event that has redefined "spectacular" and has become a worldwide pop-culture destination. With more than 1 million on-site visitors, 224 million television viewers worldwide, close to 40 million online visits, and more than 3 billion social media engagements, this is your chance to join our team and experience the thrill.

About the Role

We're building a select team to staff and operate our Be Open Experience interactive booth, located on-site at the 2026 US Open. In our booth, guests will step into a US Open-branded bodega experience inspired by the neighborhood gathering places found on nearly every corner of New York City. Our booth celebrates this year’s US Open theme – Celebrating Our New York Story – honoring the melting pot of cultures and backgrounds that make our US Open hometown special. Guests will snap photos in our booth and pick up collectible stickers throughout the event as keepsakes.

Responsibilities

  • Welcome guests into our booth to learn about New York’s diverse neighborhoods and cultures, and their connection to US Open tennis.
  • Invite guests to snap a photo in our booth and share it on social media.
  • Help manage special guests and/or influencer meet-and-greets that may take place inside our booth space.
  • Encourage guests to provide their name and contact information to redeem collectible tournament stickers or other giveaways.
  • Manage lines and move guests through the experience.
  • Ensure smooth operation of the experience and manage the tech in the booth.
  • Collect guest information on iPads and/or through our photo station.
  • Distribute stickers (giveaways) to guests.
  • Maintain a positive, outgoing demeanor.

Requirements

  • Must be available to work on-site from August 23, 2026 - September 13, 2026, Sunday through Saturday.
  • Must be able to attend on-site training on Friday, August 21 at 2:00 pm.
  • Ability to communicate clearly and professionally with fans and colleagues.
  • Competent and comfortable with technology and mobile devices.
  • Ability to stand for long periods of time.
  • Exceptional interpersonal skills with a friendly and approachable demeanor.

Benefits

  • Compensation: $20.00 per hour (non-exempt position).
  • Uniforms: Provided to ensure a professional and cohesive team appearance.
  • Daily Meal Allowance: A meal allowance will be loaded onto your credentials each workday during the US Open.
  • Exciting Work Environment: Be part of a dynamic team at a world-class venue, contributing to an unforgettable experience for players, staff, and fans.

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