In-Arena Host ( NBA G League )

Public Address Announcer

Phoenix (AZ)

On-site

USD 25,000 - 44,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life insurance
Disability coverage
Paid vacation
Volunteer time
401(k) matching
Team experiences
Employee discounts
Complimentary tickets
Fitness center access
Cafeteria access
Team swag

Job summary

Player 15 Group seeks an experienced In-Arena Host to energize the Valley Suns' in-game show and engage fans during home games. You will perform as the primary on-court personality and help deliver promotions with energy and professionalism.

In addition to rehearsals and soundchecks, you will present copy clearly, host community and brand events, and collaborate with the team to create unforgettable experiences for fans across Phoenix and the Valley.

Qualifications

  • Memorize and recite specific copy, including partner taglines & introductions.
  • Strong on-camera presence, professionalism, and ability to work under pressure.
  • Ability to ad-lib within strict timing guidelines.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills with staff, fans, and stakeholders.
  • 1–2 years of related work experience in live events.
  • Strong knowledge of basketball and the Valley Suns preferred.
  • High school diploma or GED.
  • Ability to transit throughout the arena for long periods.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the primary on-court personality for the Valley Suns during home games.
  • Participate in pre-production meetings, rehearsals, and soundchecks for promotions and activations.
  • Ensure all live promotions and activations are explained clearly and accurately to fans.
  • Host community and brand events throughout the community.

Skills

On-camera presence
Live events experience
Memorization & delivery
Interpersonal skills
Basketball knowledge

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Player 15 Group is the sports and entertainment company behind thePhoenix Suns (NBA),Phoenix Mercury (WNBA),Valley Suns (G League), andMortgage Matchup Center.

Headquartered in downtown Phoenix, Player 15 Group is driven by a culture built on passion, creativity, innovation, and care. Our people are at the center of everything we do, united by a shared commitment to create unforgettable memories for our fans, partners, and community.

We offer a fast-paced, collaborative environment where every team member contributes to the success of our teams, the experiences of our fans, and the impact we make throughout our community.

We are seeking an experienced and highly motivatedIn-Arena Host to assist team members with bringing energy and excitement to the in-arena show for the Valley Suns.

Your Role on the Team

  • Serve as the primary on-court personality for the Valley Suns by performing in front of an audience with professionalism, energy and enthusiasm at all home games.
  • Participate in pre-production meetings, rehearsals and soundchecks for promotions and activations.
  • Ensure all Live Presentation promotions and activations are explained clearly and accurately to our fans.
  • Host community and brand events throughout the community

Your Skills and Experience

  • Ability to memorize and recite specific copy, including partner taglines & introductions.
  • Must demonstrate a strong on-camera presence, professionalism, and ability to work under pressure.
  • Ability to ad-lib when necessary and operate within strict timing guidelines
  • Must provide great interpersonal skills to all staff, fans & other stakeholders
  • A minimum of 1-2 years of related work experience in live events
  • A strong knowledge of basketball and the Valley Suns is preferred
  • High school diploma or GED
  • Ability to transit throughout the arena for long periods of time.
  • This position works mainly indoors, removed from extreme weather; exposure to weather is <5%
  • S-Sedentary Work – Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally.
  • Ability to Read, Write & Speak in English

The Team & Experience

We believe great organizations are built by great people. That’swhywe fosteran in-personcollaborative, people-firstworkenvironment where team members feel supported, empowered, and connected. We value individuals who bring an ownership mindset, lead with initiative, and embrace an “I’ll do it” mentality in support of the team and our fans.

From career growth opportunities to everyday experiences around the office, we work hard to create an environment where people genuinely enjoy coming to work.

At Player 15 Group, our people-first culture is reflected in benefits and perksthat may vary based on employment status and eligibility, including the following:

  • Competitivemedical, dental, vision,lifeand disability coverage options
  • Paid vacation, sick time, volunteer timeand company holidays
  • 401(k) plan with Player 15 Group match
  • Team memberexperiences throughout the year includingteam offsets,catered lunches, coffeestands, ice cream trucks and more
  • Team swag throughout the year plus employee discounts at ourTeam Shop and online store
  • Complimentary tickets to Phoenix Suns, Phoenix Mercury, and Valley Suns games, plus other local sporting eventsand concerts, as available
  • Access to amenities, including:
    • Full fitness center with locker rooms and showers
    • Indoor/outdoor basketball courts
    • Pickleball court
    • Golf simulator and putting green
    • On-site cafeteria and collaborative gathering spaces

Player 15 Group iscommitted to employing a diverse workforce. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or disability.

Pleasenotethis job description is not crafted to cover orcontaina comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that arerequired ofthe employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Questions?Reach out totheTalent Acquisitionteam at talentacquisition@suns.com

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