Community Engagement Ambassador

Indiana Sports Corp | Indianapolis, IndianaPart-Time / Event-Based | Beginning September 2026Community Engagement AmbassadorAbout Indiana Sports CorpIndiana Sports Corp is a nonprofit organization that uses the power of sports to strengthen Indianapolis and communities throughout Indiana. Founded in 1979 as the nation’s first sports commission, Indiana Sports Corp has hosted more than 500 national and international sporting events, generating more than $4 billion in direct spending and creating memorable experiences for residents, visitors, and young people.We are seeking enthusiastic college students and emerging professionals to join our team as Community Engagement Ambassadors and help represent Indiana Sports Corp throughout the community.Position OverviewCommunity Engagement Ambassadors serve as the public face of Indiana Sports Corp at festivals, parades, farmers markets, sporting events, and other community gatherings.This position is ideal for someone who enjoys meeting new people, brings positive energy to a team, and can think on their feet. Ambassadors will engage with community members, create welcoming experiences, and build excitement around Indiana Sports Corp and its upcoming events.Ambassadors may promote events and programs including:Big Ten Men's Basketball Tournament2026 Big Ten Football Championship2026 Indy Classic2028 NCAA Women’s Final Four2028 U.S. Olympic Team Trials – SwimmingAdditional Indiana Sports Corp programs and eventsKey ResponsibilitiesProactively approach and engage community membersClearly and enthusiastically communicate Indiana Sports Corp’s mission and upcoming eventsAdapt messaging for different audiences, including families, students, sports fans, and community leadersHelp create an inclusive, energetic, and memorable event experienceRepresent Indiana Sports Corp professionally and exercise sound judgmentAssist with event setup and teardownHelp direct and support volunteers during assigned eventsCapture photographs based on event shot lists for potential social media useTrack and maintain promotional-material inventoryDrive an Indiana Sports Corp vehicle when assigned and authorizedIdentify and respond appropriately to on-site challenges, involving a supervisor when necessaryComplete post-event reporting and provide useful feedbackQualificationsWe’re looking for candidates who are:Approachable, energetic, and comfortable initiating conversationsClear and professional communicatorsAble to remain composed and use good judgment when plans changeSelf-motivated and willing to take initiativeDependable, punctual, and preparedAble to have fun while representing an organization professionallyComfortable working both independently and as part of a teamReceptive to feedback and interested in continuous improvementAble to manage multiple responsibilities in a fast-paced public environmentPrevious experience in campus leadership, hospitality, customer service, athletics, student organizations, marketing, event production, theater, or community service is helpful but not required. Indiana Sports Corp values demonstrated potential, curiosity, and a willingness to learn.Eligibility & AvailabilityCandidates must:Be at least 21 years oldBe available to work at least two promotional events per month beginning September 2026Have flexibility to work weekdays, weeknights, and weekendsBe able to travel to events throughout Indianapolis and occasionally surrounding countiesBe able to stand for extended periods and assist with transporting and setting up event materialsHave reliable transportation to assigned event locationsHold a valid driver’s license with a satisfactory driving record for assignments requiring use of a company vehicleWhat You’ll GainAs a Community Engagement Ambassador, you’ll have the opportunity to:Gain hands-on experience in community engagement, event operations, leadership, planning, and problem-solvingBuild relationships with sports and civic leadersAccess future Indiana Sports Corp volunteer opportunitiesReceive invitations to select Indiana Sports Corp events, including the Holiday Party and Locker Room Lunch SeriesReceive an Indiana Sports Corp gear packGain experience representing one of the country’s leading sports commissionsCompensationAmbassadors receive $500 for every five promotional events completed. Typical assignments last approximately 2–6 hours, depending on the event.Reporting StructureCommunity Engagement Ambassadors will work with and report to the Community Outreach Coordinator, Izzy Carrillo.ContactIzzy CarrilloCommunity Outreach CoordinatorICarrillo@IndianaSportsCorp.org(818) 645-4244We 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.Indiana Sports Corp | Indianapolis, IndianaPart-Time / Event-Based | Beginning September 2026Community Engagement AmbassadorAbout Indiana Sports CorpIndiana Sports Corp is a nonprofit organization that uses the power of sports to strengthen Indianapolis and communities throughout Indiana. Founded in 1979 as the nation’s first sports commission, Indiana Sports Corp has hosted more than 500 national and international sporting events, generating more than $4 billion in direct spending and creating memorable experiences for residents, visitors, and young people.We are seeking enthusiastic college students and emerging professionals to join our team as Community Engagement Ambassadors and help represent Indiana Sports Corp throughout the community.Position OverviewCommunity Engagement Ambassadors serve as the public face of Indiana Sports Corp at festivals, parades, farmers markets, sporting events, and other community gatherings.This position is ideal for someone who enjoys meeting new people, brings positive energy to a team, and can think on their feet. Ambassadors will engage with community members, create welcoming experiences, and build excitement around Indiana Sports Corp and its upcoming events.Ambassadors may promote events and programs including:Key ResponsibilitiesQualificationsWe’re looking for candidates who are:Previous experience in campus leadership, hospitality, customer service, athletics, student organizations, marketing, event production, theater, or community service is helpful but not required. Indiana Sports Corp values demonstrated potential, curiosity, and a willingness to learn.Eligibility & AvailabilityCandidates must:What You’ll GainAs a Community Engagement Ambassador, you’ll have the opportunity to:CompensationAmbassadors receive $500 for every five promotional events completed. Typical assignments last approximately 2–6 hours, depending on the event.Reporting StructureCommunity Engagement Ambassadors will work with and report to the Community Outreach Coordinator, Izzy Carrillo.ContactIzzy CarrilloCommunity Outreach CoordinatorICarrillo@IndianaSportsCorp.org(818) 645-4244We 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.