Valley Suns Hype Crew — Live Game-Day Entertainer

Phoenix Suns; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Vacation time

Holidays

401(k) match

Team experiences

Team swag

Complimentary game tickets

Job summary

Phoenix Suns is seeking experienced and motivated Hype Crew members to join our game-day team, supporting Live Presentation for the Valley Suns and contributing to broader department initiatives.

You will activate promotions, engage fans, and perform at games and non-game events. The role requires high energy, comfort with crowds, and weekend/evening availability, with at least two years in sporting events.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills; able to take direction and work with team members, hosts, and staff.
• Comfortable in a high-energy, live event environment with long periods of standing.
• Enthusiasm for live sports and fan engagement.
• Able to work odd hours including weekends and evenings; some holidays.
• Two or more years of related experience in sporting events.

Responsibilities

• Activate promotions such as t-shirt tosses, fan giveaways, on-court contests and in-game timeouts.
• Assist with halftime acts and mascot skits.
• Engage fans of all ages in a friendly, professional manner.
• Support timeout activities, hype signs, crowd prompts and other fan-engagement moments.
• Perform at external or internal events such as viewing parties and fundraisers.

Skills

Public speaking

Crowd engagement

Energy & enthusiasm

Weekend/evening availability

Teamwork

English proficiency

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Phoenix Suns is seeking experienced and motivated Hype Crew members to join our game-day team, supporting Live Presentation for the Valley Suns and contributing to broader department initiatives.

You will activate promotions, engage fans, and perform at games and non-game events. The role requires high energy, comfort with crowds, and weekend/evening availability, with at least two years in sporting events.