Description:
Join our Team as Booky!
Be Booky by wearing and performing in costume!
This is a fun and flexible opportunity to represent the University Book Store off-site at campus and community eventsโno experience or talking required, just a great attitude and willingness to have fun in costume!
Booky is scheduled to work the main events listed below. Occasionally, we'll ask if you're available for additional pop-up eventsโthese are optional based on your schedule.
P.S. Booky isn't as athletic as Buckyโno push-ups required
Job Function:
Create a fun, welcoming atmosphere by entertaining customers and promoting the University Book Store brand.
Essential Functions:
- Wear and perform in the Booky mascot costume at University Book Store Locations and off-site events.
- Engage customers through non-verbal communication, photos and promotional activities.
- Promote contests, games and store events while staying in character.
- Follow safety guidelines while in mascot custom.
- Keep costume clean and stored properly.
Scheduled Event Dates
Hours TBD. This is not the full list, just what we have thus far.
Sept. 3, Thursday (New Student Night)
Sept. 12, Saturday (Badger Bash)
Sept.19, Saturday (Badger Bash)
Oct. 2, Friday (homecoming parade)
Oct. 3, Saturday (Badger Bash)
Oct. 24, Saturday (Badger Bash)
Oct. 28, Wednesday (downtown Halloween)
Nov. 7, Saturday (Badger Bash)
Nov. 27, Friday (Badger Bash)
Dates in Dec. TBD
Requirements:
- Outgoing and energetic.
- Comfortable with large groups in public.
- Ability to wear mascot costume for extended period of time.
- Work with varying weather conditions both inside and outside.
- Must be able to support mascot head using the built-in support structure and be a between 5โ4โ and 6โ0โ tall.
- High School diploma or equivalent
- Ability to lift up to 20 pounds.