Live Event Performer – No Phones in Schools Initiative
Job Description
A statewide live event is seeking high-energy talent to play Frankie Focus, a mascot performer for the “No Phones in Schools” initiative. This role requires physical stamina and charisma to engage diverse school audiences across New York. Performers will bring excitement to educational events while wearing a full-body mascot costume.
Job Responsibilities
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Perform as Frankie Focus at school events across New York
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Use physical comedy, mime, improv, dance, or theater skills to engage audiences
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Maintain high energy while performing in a full-body mascot costume
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Adapt performances for both indoor and outdoor events, regardless of weather conditions
Requirements
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All genders, ages 21–45
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Height between 5’5”–5’9”
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Shoe size 9.5–10 (US men) / 11–12 (US women)
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Comfortable with physical performance and audience interaction
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Must pass background checks as required
Compensation
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$300 per event (up to two events per day) + 10%
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Superhero Performers for Children’s Parties and Events
Job Description
A children’s entertainment company is seeking energetic superhero performers for parties and special events in Nassau and Suffolk Counties, New York. This flexible weekend opportunity is ideal for performers who enjoy working with children, creating memorable experiences, and bringing popular superhero-inspired characters to life. Costumes are provided, and performers should bring a friendly, enthusiastic, and engaging personality to every event.
Job Responsibilities
- Perform as superhero characters at children’s parties and special events.
- Interact with children and families in an energetic and engaging manner.
- Create fun, memorable, and age-appropriate entertainment experiences.
- Stay in character while participating in event activities.
- Follow event schedules and performance guidelines.
- Represent the entertainment team professionally at each event.
Requirements
- Must enjoy working with children.
- Kind, energetic, dependable, and outgoing personality.
- Comfortable performing in superhero costumes.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Must have weekend availability.
- Able to work events throughout Nassau and Suffolk Counties.
- Previous performance or entertainment experience is a plus.
Compensation
- This is a paid performance opportunity.
