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As the Colonel mascot you will be responsible for representing the University and bringing life to the character and spirit of EKU by portraying the mascot. Your role as the Colonel is vital in providing memorable experiences for all audiences involved with EKU and the community. The mascot will engage with all audiences at home athletics events, select away sporting events, University events (alumni, admissions, orientations, etc.), community events, and other events deemed necessary.
Job Responsibility:
Assume the character of the mascot and perform with energy and enthusiasm through a variety of movements, body language, gestures, dances, etc.
Engage audiences with entertainment and provide a positive and memorable experience
Encourage participation at any event through cheers, chants, crowd interactions, posing for photos, and fan engagement
Attend required events for the mascot
Maintain the mascot costume, ensuring it remains in good condition and is clean and safe for each performance
Be punctual, prepared, and on-time for any appearances
Requirements:
Must be enrolled full time at EKU
Must be in good physical condition
Must be able to fit into mascot costume
Must be able to stand on feet for 1 to 6 hours at a time
Must have excellent mobility, coordination, and stamina
Must be able to work in a hot, humid environment and in close quarters with head covered and limited visibility
Must have strong non-verbal communication skills, including the ability convey emotions through gestures and expressions
Must be flexible in work hours including evenings, weekends, and holidays