About Oilers Entertainment Group:

Oilers Entertainment Group (OEG) delivers leading sports, entertainment and other special event programming to fans and patrons in Canada and the United States. OEG owns the five-time Stanley Cup Champion Edmonton Oilers, the WHL’s three-time Memorial Cup Champion Edmonton Oil Kings, the AHL’s Bakersfield Condors and will operate Rogers Place, the home of the Oilers and Oil Kings, located in ICE District, Canada’s largest mixed-used sports and entertainment development. For additional information, visit www.rogersplace.com

Role Summary:

Reporting to the Manager, Game Presentation & Creative Content, the Louie the Lion performer is responsible for bringing the mascot character to life at the Oil Kings home games and community events and appearances.

Core Responsibilities and Duties:

• Perform as Louie the Lion and embody the character during Oil Kings home games, community events and special appearances
• Proactively engage with all Rogers Place guests
• Make a positive and memorable impact on the experience of our guests

Education, Experience and Skills:

• Experience performing in a suit as a school or business mascot will be considered an asset
• Knowledge of hockey and/or Oil Kings game presentation will be considered an asset
• Able to perform mildly strenuous activity for several hours at a time
• Superior interpersonal communication skills
• Strong presentation skills
• Positive, energetic and professional attitude
• Passion for the sports and entertainment industry
• Schedule flexibility to work game nights; will be required to work evenings, weekends and holidays based on WHL schedule

Next Steps:

Thank you for your interest in joining our team! Those moving forward in the process will be contacted by a member of our team. Our organization is committed to being fully vaccinated against COVID-19. We require the successful applicant to disclose their vaccination status and provide proof of their full COVID-19 vaccination.