The Community Assistant will play an integral role in various aspects of the Sacramento River Cats’ community impact efforts. This person will also work cross-functionally with other departments including marketing, ticket sales, and partnerships. The ideal candidate will have a passion for relationship building and for serving the community in meaningful and impactful ways.

Key Responsibilities:

• Spearhead the River Cats Community Ticket donation program and fulfill all in-bound donation requests.
• Work closely with the Mascot Coordinator and the ticket team to facilitate Triple-A Assemblies.
• Research and schedule community events and select appearances for our street team and our mascot, Dinger.
• Identify, coordinate, and implement volunteer outings for the Cats Care volunteer program. 
• Assist with executing league wide community initiatives as established by MiLB and MLB.
• Coordinate with the ticket team to distribute Kids Night Out community tickets.
• Act as liaison with the greater Sacramento community, fostering relationships with our community members.

Required Skills/Abilities

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Must be proficient in Outlook, Microsoft Teams, and Microsoft Programs.
• Display excellent interpersonal, relationship building, and networking skills.
• Proven ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Must be available to work flexible hours including most home games, nights, and weekends.
• Must have reliable transportation as well as a valid driver’s license.  

Education and Experience:

• College degree in marketing, business, public relations or related fields preferred.
• Previous experience working with a sports team or in a community outreach role preferred.

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at a time.
• Position will require extended periods of time working at a desk
• Must be able to work in all types of weather conditions.

Compensation:

This position is a part-time role with a base rate of $16.50 per hour. Final offers for this role will be made within the parameters of the salary range provided. In addition to compensation, employees can enjoy the following perks:

• Exclusive employee events
• Sacramento River Cats home tickets, team store discounts, and more!

The Sacramento River Cats are an equal opportunity employer. The Sacramento River Cats does not discriminate in employment with regard to race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, age, sex (including sexual harassment), sexual orientation, marital status, physical or mental disability, military status or unfavorable discharge from military service or any other characteristic protected by law.