(seasonal) US Open Brand Ambassador

About the Role

We're building a select team to staff and operate the Be Open Experience interactive booth at the 2026 US Open. The booth is a US Open-branded bodega experience celebrating New York’s diverse neighborhoods and cultures, inspired by the city’s iconic gathering places. Guests will take photos, collect stickers, and engage with the event’s theme: Celebrating Our New York Story.

Responsibilities

• Welcome guests, share insights about New York’s neighborhoods and their connection to the US Open.
• Invite guests to take photos in the booth and share them on social media.
• Manage special guest and influencer meet-and-greets within the booth.
• Encourage guests to provide contact information to redeem collectible stickers or giveaways.
• Manage lines, ensure smooth operations, and handle booth technology (iPads, photo station).
• Distribute stickers and maintain a positive, outgoing demeanor.
• Communicate clearly and professionally with fans and colleagues.

Requirements

• Available to work on-site from August 23, 2026 – September 13, 2026 (Sun-Sat).
• Able to attend on-site training on Friday, August 21, 2026, at 2:00 PM.
• Comfortable standing for long periods.
• Proficient with technology and mobile devices.

Qualifications

• Exceptional interpersonal skills with a friendly and approachable demeanor.
• Ability to communicate clearly and professionally.

Pay

Hourly rate: $20.00 (non-exempt position).

Benefits

• Provided uniforms for a professional team appearance.
• Daily meal allowance loaded onto credentials for on-site meals.
• Exciting work environment at a world-class venue, contributing to a memorable experience for players, staff, and fans.

Schedule

August 23, 2026 – September 13, 2026 (Sun-Sat), with training on August 21, 2026.

Who We Are

The US Open Tennis Championships is one of the world’s highest-attended annual sporting events, drawing over 1 million on-site visitors and billions of global engagements. Join our team to be part of this thrilling, pop-culture phenomenon in NYC.

Why Work for the USTA

Be part of the action at Arthur Ashe Stadium in Queens, NY, where passionate fans witness history in the making. This is your chance to contribute to an iconic event and celebrate the diverse cultures of our hometown.

Come One, Come All

We welcome all unique backgrounds and experiences. The USTA is committed to equal employment opportunities for everyone, regardless of age, disability, race, gender, religion, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other protected status.