Position: Female Mascot

Reports to: Manager, Business Operations

Location: Niagara Region

Job Type: Part time

Start date: November 2026

Overview The Niagara River Lions are seeking a vibrant, expressive and enthusiastic performer to bring Courtney to life! As one of the River Lions' beloved team characters, Courtney plays an important role in creating memorable experiences for fans through high energy performances at home games, community events and special appearances throughout the Niagara Region.

As a visible recognizable ambassador for the organization, the performer will embody Courtney's fun, playful and engaging personality while helping showcase the inclusive, family-friendly spirit of the Niagara River Lions.

Responsibilities:

· Perform as Courtney at home games, community events, special appearances and team-related activities such as photo and video shoots

· Embody a fun, energetic and playful personality through physical performance and body language

· Interact with fans, pose for photos and help create memorable moments for audiences of all ages

· Represent the organization in a professional and family friendly manner





· Support fan engagement initiatives and community outreach activities

· Assist with the proper care, handling and maintenance of the character costume

Skills/Qualifications:

· Experience in dance, cheer, gymnastics, theatre or other performing arts is considered an asset

· Energetic, creative and outgoing personality

· Comfortable interacting with fans and children in high-energy environments

· Ability to perform in a full character costume for extended periods of time

· Robust ability to communicate and entertain without speaking

· Must have access to reliable transportation

· Ability to perform safely with limited peripheral vision

· Passion for basketball and the Niagara community

Availability:

· Flexible work hours; must be available for daytime, evening and weekend appearances.

Applicants can forward their resume to [email protected] with the subject line “Female Mascot”.

We thank all applicants, however only those who are selected for an interview will be contacted.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $50.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

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