About the role#
The Danbury Westerners are looking for a Mascot to join the team. This is an on-site, volunteer internship role based in Danbury, Connecticut.
What you'll do#
You will represent the team during home games and events. Your responsibilities include:
- Participating in on-field activities like first pitches, starting lineups, and the National Anthem.
- Running on-field contests between innings.
- Greeting fans and special guests throughout the stadium.
- Posing for pictures and signing autographs.
- Attending birthday parties and other special appearances.
What you'll need#
Success in this role requires a specific personality and approach to interacting with the public. You must:
- Get along well with people of all ages.
- Be comfortable and effective when working with children.
- Maintain a gentle and patient demeanor at all times.
Location & details#
This position is located in Danbury, CT. Please note that this is a volunteer role and housing is not provided.
About Danbury Westerners Baseball Club
The Danbury Westerners are a non-profit baseball organization based in Danbury, Connecticut. Founded in 1994, the team competes in the New England Collegiate Baseball League. They operate as an all-volunteer organization that relies on community partnerships and sponsor donations. The club focuses on developing collegiate baseball players while providing entertainment for the Greater Danbury region.
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