NorCal - Major League Volleyball
MLV NorCal Rally Crew
NorCal - Major League Volleyball - Part Time
CA · Hybrid
Event Marketing · Community Relations · Game Day/Event Staff
$20 - $22 / hour
0
4
days ago
MLV NorCal Rally Crew
Location: Northern California (Hybrid)
Type: Part-time, Non-Exempt
Reports to: Director of Community & Government Affairs & Director of Marketing
Hourly Rate: $20–22/hour
Type: Part-time, Non-Exempt
Reports to: Director of Community & Government Affairs & Director of Marketing
Hourly Rate: $20–22/hour
About the Organization
MLV NorCal is part of Major League Volleyball (MLV), a unified professional women's volleyball league launching in 2027 in Northern California. As a women-founded and women-led organization, MLV NorCal is committed to building a premier professional volleyball team that excels on the court, leads in the community, and creates a lasting impact for athletes and fans.
We're building more than a team—we're building a brand, a fan base, and a lasting legacy throughout Northern California.
Position Overview
MLV NorCal is seeking energetic, dependable, and fan-focused individuals to join our MLV NorCal Rally Crew. Rally Crew members serve as the face of the organization, representing MLV NorCal at community events, volleyball tournaments, festivals, watch parties, grassroots activations, and home matches. This team plays a critical role in growing the MLV NorCal brand, creating memorable fan experiences, and building excitement for professional women's volleyball throughout Northern California.
The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced, fan-focused environment and enjoys engaging with people of all ages. Successful Rally Crew members are outgoing, reliable, adaptable, and passionate about creating positive experiences for every fan interaction. If you're passionate about sports, enjoy working community events, and want to help grow women's volleyball in Northern California, we'd love to have you on our team.
What You'll Do
Brand Ambassador & Fan Engagement
- Serve as a professional, enthusiastic, and knowledgeable ambassador for MLV NorCal, representing the organization with a positive and engaging presence.
- Interact with fans and community members at festivals, community events, watch parties, volleyball tournaments, clinics, and other team appearances.
- Promote MLV NorCal ticket packages, theme nights, special events, community programs, merchandise, and other team initiatives.
- Support fan engagement efforts by assisting with fan registration, lead generation, contests, giveaways, and interactive activations.
- Create an energetic, welcoming, and memorable experience for fans and guests at every event.
Event Operations
- Assist with game-day operations, including concourse engagement, promotional giveaways, guest assistance, and other fan experience initiatives.
- Set up, operate, and tear down event activations, including tents, tables, signage, games, promotional displays, inflatables, and other event equipment.
- Distribute promotional materials and giveaways while ensuring event spaces remain organized and engaging.
- Maintain event supplies, promotional materials, and equipment in a clean, organized, and event-ready condition.
- Support event logistics and assist with additional operational needs as assigned.
Community Outreach
- Collaborate with the Marketing and Community Engagement teams to execute promotional campaigns, grassroots activations, and community outreach events.
- Help grow the sport of professional women's volleyball by fostering meaningful relationships with fans, youth organizations, clubs, and community partners.
- Represent MLV NorCal with professionalism and enthusiasm while strengthening the organization's presence throughout Northern California.
- Perform other event, marketing, and community engagement responsibilities as assigned.
Qualifications
- Previous experience in promotions, marketing, event operations, hospitality, customer service, athletics, or a related field preferred.
- Experience supporting live events, community activations, sporting events, or promotional campaigns is highly desirable.
- Experience working with youth sports organizations, children, or families is a plus.
- Passion for volleyball, sports, or women's athletics is preferred but not required.
- Excellent verbal communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to engage diverse audiences in a professional and welcoming manner.
- Outgoing, energetic, and confident interacting with fans, guests, and community members of all ages.
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
- Strong organizational skills with exceptional attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities.
- Dependable, punctual, flexible, and adaptable to changing event needs and schedules.
- Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to remain calm, professional, and positive during live events.
- Customer service mindset with a passion for creating exceptional fan experiences.
Physical Requirements
- Must be at least 18 years of age.
- Must reside within the Greater Bay Area and have reliable transportation to travel throughout Northern California.
- Possess a valid driver's license and maintain an acceptable driving record.
- Ability to regularly lift, carry, push, and/or move up to 50 pounds, including event equipment, promotional materials, tents, tables, signage, and displays.
- Ability to stand and walk for extended periods and perform frequent bending, reaching, lifting, and repetitive movements during events.
- Ability to work both indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions, including heat, cold, wind, and light rain.
- Availability to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, holidays, and all home matches based on organizational needs.
- Ability to travel throughout Northern California and, when necessary, to in-state or out-of-state events, conferences, and training opportunities.
- Ability to safely set up, operate, and tear down event activations while maintaining a professional and positive demeanor.
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. This description is intended to provide only basic guidelines for meeting job requirements. Responsibilities, physical requirements and working conditions may change as needed.
Why MLV NorCal?
- The opportunity to help build a professional sports franchise from day one.
- A chance to make a direct impact on how fans experience and connect with MLV NorCal.
- Hands-on experience in sports marketing, event operations, community engagement, and fan experience.
- Opportunities to work alongside industry professionals while building valuable experience in professional sports.
- Be part of a purpose-driven organization committed to growing women's sports and inspiring the next generation of athletes and fans.
What We Offer
- Competitive hourly compensation.
- Flexible, part-time scheduling based on event needs.
- Hands-on experience in professional sports, live events, and community engagement.
- Networking and professional development opportunities within the sports industry.
- An inclusive culture that values diversity, collaboration, and a shared passion for growing women's volleyball.
This position is not eligible for U.S. work authorization sponsorship.
Please note: We are not accepting phone inquiries regarding the status of applications. Only qualified candidates will be contacted. Additionally, we are not working with agencies or third-party recruiters at this time.
MLV NorCal is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetics, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable federal, state, or local law.
