Florida Complex League PA Announcer

Title: PA Announcer / Scoreboard Operator – Part TimeReports to: Assistant, Minor League Operations / Manager, Minor League EquipmentLocation: Port Charlotte, FloridaOverview: The PA Announcer / Scoreboard Operator will announce batters and other in-game updates during Florida Complex League (FCL) home games for the FCL Rays, while also playing walk-up and in-game music, and operating the scoreboard. The role will revolve around the FCL home schedule, which starts Saturday, May 2, but we would like candidates to start as soon as Friday, April 3. Typical scheduled home games will start at 12:00pm noon, with Saturday games starting at 10:00am EST (times subject to change). This role keeps fans engaged and informed and plays a key role in the overall game operation. This position will be paid at an hourly rate.Duties And ResponsibilitiesAnnounce batters and in-game substitutionsAssist with special announcements (anthem, player intros, first pitches, pre-game) Ensure all announcements are accurate and on timeOperate scoreboard by accurately representing the number of outs, balls, strikes, innings, runs, hits, and errors in a timely mannerQueue in-game music (walk-up songs, music in-between innings)Communicate with official scorers/umpires regarding in-game changes, as neededQualificationsAdvanced knowledge of the game of baseball Ability to speak English with clear dictationMust be organized, flexible, and able to work in a live-production and face-paced environment Availability to work non-standard hours including nights, weekends, holidays, and commit to 25-30 games throughout the summer We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital or veteran status, or any other protected class.