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Great Clips, Inc.

Part-Time Hair Stylist

San Diego, CA

$22 - $30/hr

Apply now and let's kickstart the weekend magic! Bring Your Skills and Your Local Great Clips Salon will Provide*: * A steady flow of customers - no current clientele required * Guaranteed hourly ...

Great Clips, Inc.

Part-Time Hair Stylist

Oceanside, CA

$25 - $33/hr

Apply now and let's kickstart the weekend magic! Bring Your Skills and Your Local Great Clips Salon will Provide*: * A steady flow of customers - no current clientele required * Guaranteed hourly ...

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How much do weekend magician jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 29, 2026, the average yearly pay for weekend magician in the United States is $94,596.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $76,500.00 and $104,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Weekend Magicians?

Weekend Magicians are entertainers who perform magic shows primarily on weekends, often at parties, events, or venues such as restaurants and festivals. They use sleight of hand, illusions, and other magical effects to create engaging and memorable experiences for audiences of all ages. This role typically involves traveling to different locations, interacting with diverse groups, and adapting performances to suit various occasions. Weekend Magicians may work independently or as part of an entertainment company, and their performances can range from close-up magic to full stage shows.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Weekend Magician, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Weekend Magician, you need excellent manual dexterity, creativity, performance skills, and a solid knowledge of magic tricks or illusions, often gained through practice, workshops, or mentorship. Familiarity with props, basic sound or lighting equipment, and sometimes membership in magic societies or clubs is common. Strong soft skills include confidence, audience engagement, adaptability, and effective communication to create memorable, interactive shows. These skills and qualities are crucial for captivating audiences, ensuring smooth performances, and building a reputation in the entertainment industry.

What is the difference between Weekend Magician vs Event Entertainer?

AspectWeekend MagicianEvent Entertainer
CredentialsMagic certifications, performance skillsVaries; may include acting, music, or magic
Work EnvironmentPrivate parties, corporate events, festivalsParties, festivals, corporate functions
Industry UsageEntertainment industry, event planningEntertainment industry, event services
Search & ComparisonPopular for magic-specific performancesBroader entertainment roles, including magic

The Weekend Magician typically specializes in magic performances at private and corporate events, often requiring specific magic skills and certifications. An Event Entertainer may include a wider range of entertainment types, such as music, acting, or magic, and works across various event settings. While both roles focus on entertaining audiences, the Weekend Magician is more specialized in magic, whereas the Event Entertainer offers a broader entertainment service.

How do weekend magicians typically balance performing with other professional or personal commitments?

Weekend magicians often juggle their performances with other jobs or responsibilities by planning their schedules well in advance. Since most gigs occur on weekends, it allows for greater flexibility during the week for rehearsals, marketing, or personal obligations. Communication with clients and venues is key to ensuring bookings fit within their available time. Many magicians find that developing strong time management skills and maintaining a reliable calendar are essential for success in this role.
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Infographic showing various Weekend Magician job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 67% Full Time, and 33% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $94,596 per year, or $45.5 per hour.
Part Time Osceola Magic Blue Crew Activation

Part Time Osceola Magic Blue Crew Activation

Orlando Magic

Kissimmee, FL • On-site

$14.75 - $19.50/hr

Part-time

Posted 7 days ago

Job description

PLEASE NOTE THIS POSITION IS FOR THE UPCOMING SEASON OF 2026-27. WE WILL NOT START THE INTERVIEWING PROCESS UNTIL MID-AUGUST WITH AN ANTICIPATED START DATE OF MID-SEPTEMBER/OCTOBER.
Have you ever thought about working in sports?
We are recruiting for part-time, game night staff for the Orlando Magic, Osceola Magic, and Orlando Solar Bears. Whether you are a college student, a teacher with a flexible schedule, someone looking to re-enter the workforce, or someone just looking for additional income, our part-time, event roles could be perfect for you.
What our Part-Time hiring process is like:
While every position is different, our part-time hiring process is typically a two-step process, sometimes more depending on the nature of the role. After you apply, your resume will be reviewed by our hiring manager for that particular role.
After interviews have been conducted, candidates whom the hiring manager selected will be contacted by our Talent Acquisition team. Candidates who are not selected to move forward will be contacted via email. We would love to call 100% of the candidates, however we typically interview well over 250 candidates during this part-time hiring week, and we want to give every candidate the decision as soon as possible.
This position will be working out of the Osceola Heritage Park in Kissimmee, FL.
A quick summary about the Part-Time Osceola Magic Blue Crew role:
The Osceola Magic are seeking high energy individuals to be part of the Osceola Magic Blue Crew Activation Team. The Blue Crew Activation will bring energy and encourage crowd participation at all Osceola Magic home games. The Blue Crew Activation will also assist with in-game promotions, on-court performances, and fan experiences at all Osceola Magic home games. They are responsible for the set up and break down of all props and equipment needed for all promotions, performances, and/or mascot skits. The Blue Crew Activation will also occasionally attend and assist with community events, mascot school shows, and high school halftime takeovers throughout the season.
What the role will be responsible for:
    • Create a positive, entertaining, and enthusiastic atmosphere for fans from the second they enter the arena to the second they leave.
    • Set-up and breakdown all game-day related activations including inflatables, props and giveaways.
    • Execute all on-court and in-stand activations including holding signs, leading chants, distributing t-shirts and utilizing props such as pom poms, flags, drums, etc.
    • Choose contestants for in-game promotions
    • Manage the inflatables lines and waivers in the Florida Blue Family Zone
    • Assist team mascot "Swish" with skits, performances and occasionally grassroots appearances when needed.
    • Perform in front of small or large crowds
    • Provide legendary fan experience and interactions to all guests.
    • Work with the Game Producer and Stage Manager on timing, activation changes, set-up, breakdown and other tasks.
    • Represent the Osceola Magic at internal and external events
    • Distribute promotional items at games and events as needed.
    • All other duties as assigned.
What the Part Time needs to have:
    • High school graduate or equivalent experience.
    • At least 1-year of experience performing in a live entertainment setting (i.e. theme parks, cheer team, etc.) preferred.
    • Must enjoy working with people, ability to work in front of large crowds, and have a high-energy personality.
    • Willingness to work a flexible schedule including nights and weekends and be on-call as necessary based on the changing priorities of the department.

If this opportunity is a job you're passionate about and it fits with your skills and experience, then we welcome you to take the next step and apply!
All offers of employment are contingent on successful completion of our pre-employment screenings, that will include a background check and may include a drug screen.
Please note that this is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, skills, efforts, requirements or working conditions associated with the job. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current job, management reserves the right to revise the job or to require that other or different tasks be performed as assigned.
The Orlando Magic are not accepting unsolicited assistance from search firms for this employment opportunity. All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at the Orlando Magic via-email, the internet or in any form and/or method without a valid written Statement of Work in place for this position from Orlando Magic HR/Recruitment will be deemed the sole property of the Orlando Magic. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by the Orlando Magic as a result of the referral or through other means.
The Orlando Magic is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, religion, color, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), sexual orientation, parental status, national origin, age, disability, family medical history or genetic information, political affiliation, military service, any other non-merit based factor or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. Our leadership team is dedicated to this policy with respect to recruitment, hiring, placement, promotion, transfer, training, compensation, benefits, employee activities and general treatment during employment. If you'd like more information about your EEO rights as an applicant under the law, please visit http://www1.eeoc.gov/employers/poster.cfm
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