Shield Team Member
Premier Lacrosse League
Job Description
The Premier Lacrosse League (PLL) is seeking developing young professionals and college students to bolster the league's grassroots marketing efforts. These individuals will form a collective group of geo-based team members dubbed “Shield Team”. Shield Team members will be responsible for staffing and executing grassroots activations within PLL markets. Qualified candidates should be genuinely passionate and energized about getting involved in the fast-paced world of sports entertainment – specifically professional lacrosse. Candidates need to be energetic, self-motivated, and organized individuals that want to represent the League in a positive way through consistent interactions with new and existing fans. Don’t miss your opportunity to help trailblaze the future of professional sports.
- Identify and cover events within local markets, including:
- In-season PLL games (2023 Season and Championship Series)
- PLL Youth and Adult Lacrosse Partners
- PLL bar and restaurant partners/affiliates
- PLL-sponsored events
- Local sporting events (amateur and professional)
- Conventions and Expos
- Fundraisers/Charitable Events
- Assist with identifying and planning grassroots marketing opportunities
- Collaborate and plan activations with other team members located in other PLL markets
- Manage and house PLL inventory
- Attend and participate in bi-weekly meetings
- Track and report data/KPI’s
Qualifications Required
- Must live in or near Seattle, WA all year round
- Must be 18 years of age
- Must be available to work at least 2 weekends per month
- Must be available to travel at least 2-4 weekends within the Feb-Oct timeframe
- High social IQ and developed interpersonal skills
- Ability to approach and confidently speak with strangers
- Energetic and passionate about sports entertainment
- Adaptable mindset with the ability to problem solve
- Access to a vehicle or convenient transportation
- Space to accommodate on-hand inventory required for activations
- Physically capable of lifting 50 lbs
- Able to be on their feet for long periods of time