Cheerleader Program Alumni Ambassador

Job title: Cheerleader Program Alumni Ambassador

Work Location: NRG Stadium – Houston, Texas

Division/Department: Cheerleaders

Reports to: Director of Cheerleader Programs

  ☐ Full-Time

  ☒ Part-Time

  ☐ Exempt

  ☒ Non-Exempt

Essential Job Function:

• Represent the Houston Texans (“Club”) and Houston Texans Cheerleader (“Cheerleader” or Cheerleaders”) program at appearances and on gameday primarily through fan interaction and some aspects of performing upon special request.

• Provide personalized and extraordinary service to our premium guests ensuring that every interaction exceeds their expectations.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Interact with fans in premium suites and perform dance routines at Club events and on gamedays.
• Participate in appearances, including posing for photos, signing autographs, interacting with fans, etc.
• Wear Cheerleader uniforms as assigned and uphold the fitness and physical standards associated with the job duties.
• Support Cheerleader program efforts as requested or assigned, including, but not limited to, Cheer Tryouts, cheer uniform and equipment distribution, collection and storage, youth program initiatives, appearances and photo shoots.
• Attend rehearsals or learn routines from video in advance of performances, as required.
• Provide choreography for routines and assist with performance preparation including teaching dances, setting formations and providing critiques, as required.

• Perform various other tasks that may be assigned from time to time by the Director or Cheerleader Programs and/or Marketing and Cheerleader Program Coordinator.
• Subject to reasonable accommodations, position requires routine face-to-face personal interaction with other Club personnel; therefore, job responsibilities must be physically performed in the Club offices and not in a telecommuting manner.

Education and/or Work Experience Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Professional dance experience required.
• Alumna of the Houston Texans Cheerleader Program required.

• Ability to dance, exhibiting a profound sense of rhythm and sense of timing and ability to work in tandem with other dancers to create an entire routine with a goal of entertaining an audience.
• Must have the physical ability to properly execute performances.
• Effective verbal communication skills with ability and willingness to assertively interact in a professional, engaging manner. 
• Ability to work effectively as a team member.
• Ability to exhibit effective interpersonal (verbal and non-verbal) communication skills on a one-on-one or group basis to create and maintain positive working relationships.
• Ability to maintain confidential and/or proprietary information.
• Ability and internal drive to demonstrate a winning attitude and a strong work ethic in the performance of all job responsibilities.
• Job requires walking around and standing for prolonged periods of time in various Club premises in and around NRG Stadium and NRG Park, as may be assigned.

Physical Requirements:

• Occasional travel related to job duties and responsibilities.

• Must be able to lift and carry up to 20 lbs.
• Must be able to talk, stand, walk, sit, drive, bend, squat, climb, twist and reach as necessary.