Wednesday, August 5, 2015

The Florida Panthers Hockey Club is looking for a PA Announcer

The Florida Panthers Hockey Club is looking for a PA Announcer for its home games. The PA Announcer’s duties include announcing starting lineups, all game action, public address
announcements, presentations, contests, and other duties as assigned. The PA Announcer is the main voice of the Panthers during home games. He/She will work closely with the marketing staff, game presentation and other staff to create a fan friendly and entertaining experience at the BB&T Center.

Link to apply

Requirements

- Strong vocal talent

- A unique and definitive personality

- Strong knowledge of hockey, including rules and positions; specific knowledge of Florida Panthers, a plus

- Ability to multi-task in a stressful environment

- Comfortable announcing to crowds of over 10,000 people on a microphone

- Comfortable announcing complex names from a variety of ethnic backgrounds

- Able to attend all home hockey games

- Available to attend appropriate pre-game meetings

- Receptive to both positive and negative feedback

- Ability to be spontaneous and react quickly as appropriate

- Comfortable working closely with marketing and other staff members

- Must be able to record Voiceovers from home and deliver recordings via file transfer service

- Experience working as a PA announcer in collegiate sports, television, or radio preferred, but not required

- Bilingual a plus

Auditions will be taking place at the BB&T Center on Wednesday, August 26th at 4:30PM

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