As a member of the Game Day and Street Team Promotions Staff with the Portland Timbers, you will have the opportunity to be part of making our 2026 season memorable and exciting. Promotions staff will assist with gameday activities for all Timbers matches along with other Timbers events in the Portland and surrounding area. This role is ideal for those who are looking for part-time, seasonal work in the city of Portland.
Responsibilities:
- Assist with game day operations for each match: set up all necessary spaces for pre-game groups, sort and distribute all uniforms for pre-game groups, coordinate on-field flag displays, etc.
- Coordinate the movement of pre-game groups: escort to/from stadium entry points and field as necessary
- Execute and assist with on-field promotions during games and other activations around the stadium such as halftime shows, live shots, and post-game ceremonies
- Setup and breakdown Street Team events such as official watch parties, tables at festivals and cultural events in the community along with other non-gameday events as needed
- Engage with fans attending events and help promote the team brand
- Represent the club and organization in a professional and respectful manner
Qualifications:
- Education or experience in marketing, communications, sport management, or event production/promotions is a plus
- Flexible schedule during the MLS season with availability to work weekdays, weekends, and/or holidays: must be able to commit to working 75% of all Timbers home matches and Street Team events throughout the year.
- Self-starter that can be given a task and will take ownership for the successful execution of it
- Is detail-oriented, good at communicating, and can work well in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to remain professional and respectful to all groups in the sports setting
- Ability to work and cooperate with fans of all age ranges and backgrounds
- Able to effectively communicate with and lead large groups without assistance
- Ability to work well in a team environment
- Knowledge of soccer and the MLS is a plus
- Located in the Portland metro/surrounding area
- Have a valid driver’s license
- Spanish speaking is a plus
About Us: The Portland Timbers are the league’s 18th team that began competing in MLS in 2011. The Timbers play their home games at Providence Park, an approximately 25,000-seat stadium in downtown Portland. The Timbers won their first MLS Cup in 2015 and have recently won the MLS is Back tournament in 2020.
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital or veteran status, or any other protected class.
