Energetic Game-Day Public Address Announcer

Reading School District l Reading, Pa.; Reading (Berks County); On-site; USD 20,664 - 34,440; Part time

Job summary

Reading School District in Reading, Pa. is seeking a Game-Help Announcer for their Athletics Department. The role involves enhancing fan engagement by making essential announcements during games, introducing athletes, coaches, and officials, and ensuring accurate reporting of game statistics. Ideal candidates should possess strong public speaking skills and have a clear understanding of the game rules. A friendly and cooperative demeanor while managing the fast-paced game environment is essential.

Qualifications

• Ability to speak and communicate clearly and effectively.
• Understanding of the game for which one serves as announcer.
• Demonstrated ability to read rehearsed and new material aloud with minimal mistakes.

Responsibilities

• Arrive 30 minutes prior to game time.
• Make timely and accurate announcements regarding game information.
• Make appropriate pre‑game introductions of players, coaches, and officials.

Skills

Public speaking

Effective communication

Knowledge of game rules

Experience with public address systems

Job description

Reading School District in Reading, Pa. is seeking a Game-Help Announcer for their Athletics Department. The role involves enhancing fan engagement by making essential announcements during games, introducing athletes, coaches, and officials, and ensuring accurate reporting of game statistics. Ideal candidates should possess strong public speaking skills and have a clear understanding of the game rules. A friendly and cooperative demeanor while managing the fast-paced game environment is essential.