Job Overview
Employment Type
Hourly
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Exact $23.00
Work Schedule
Weekend Shifts
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee Discounts
Professional Development
Flexible Schedule
Job Description
Austin Community College (ACC) is a prominent public two-year institution dedicated to serving a diverse and multicultural student population of approximately 41,000 credit students during the Fall and Spring semesters. As a community college, ACC holds a strong commitment to providing affordable access to higher education and workforce training through both traditional and distance learning modes. The college also offers applied baccalaureate degrees tailored to meet the needs of its service area. With a mission rooted in promoting student success and fostering community development, ACC seeks individuals who are passionate about education and eager to contribute positively to the academic... Show More
Job Requirements
- Current ACC student enrolled in credit classes at least two semesters per academic year
- Good academic standing and not subject to college discipline per the Student Handbook
- Outgoing and creative personality with a desire to have fun
- Valid Texas Driver's License and reliable transportation for local Austin area travel
- Ability to maintain an established work schedule and be on time
- Ability to perform wacky promotional activities in front of audiences
- Ability to work scheduled event dates including between semesters and summers as needed
- Must have good posture and physical ability to perform Riverbat actions such as standing, running, kneeling, reaching, hopping, jumping, bending, waving hands/arms, extending arms as if in flight
- Must be of the height and weight to wear the Riverbat costume comfortably and support the weight for extended periods of time
- Ability to lift and move 50 pounds without assistance
Job Qualifications
- Current ACC student enrolled in credit classes at least two semesters per academic year
- Experience as a costumed mascot or character preferred
- Outgoing and creative personality with a desire to have fun
- Good academic standing and not subject to college discipline per the Student Handbook
- Valid Texas Driver's License and reliable transportation for local Austin area travel
- Knowledge of the Austin area and ACC campus locations preferred
Job Duties
- Represents ACC and the college's mission and core values in a positive and friendly manner through performances on and off campus
- Provides input on Riverbat interaction with fans on ACC's official social networking sites
- Commits entirely to the assigned schedule of Riverbat appearances
- Reports to performance site on time and as scheduled and ready to be in character
- Works events throughout the year including evenings, weekends, and summers as needed
- Maintains Riverbat costume care, cleaning, and maintenance
- Distributes ACC promotional items designed to create good will and increase attendance at events
- Poses for photographs and communicates creatively without speaking
- Personally interacts in character at performance level with Riverbat fans and event attendees
Job Qualifications
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Job Location
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