Based at the University of Essex, the Essex Rebels is a dynamic and growing sports programme encompassing basketball and volleyball, offering a full pathway from grassroots to professional levels. The games are hosted at the state-of-the-art Essex Sport Arena on the Colchester campus, providing an exciting and vibrant atmosphere for teams and fans alike.
They are seeking a full-time Fan Engagement and Gameday Entertainment Officer at their Colchester campus.
In this role, you will play a pivotal part in creating dynamic experiences that foster long-term fan loyalty and enhance the overall student experience, positioning sports at the heart of campus life. You will also manage and elevate gameday entertainment for the Essex Rebels professional basketball and volleyball programme, as well as Essex Blades student sports teams competing on BUCS Wednesdays.
The position offers creative freedom to design and implement a wide range of exciting and memorable fan experiences that build emotional connections with the Essex Rebels fanbase and foster a sense of belonging among the student body. This involves planning, coordinating, and executing all aspects of gameday entertainment, including logistics, scripting in-game features, and managing promotional activities and production assets like LED video displays to enhance the gameday experience.
How to Apply:
Please note, all applications must be submitted via the University of Essex portal. CVs and Cover Letters sent directly will not be accepted.
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