Hourly Wage: $20/hr
Job Description:
Island Dragway is seeking candidates for the position of Public Address Announcer. This role serves to inform everyone in attendance at a Racing Event of any and all pertinent information that occurs during the event. Job duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Announce live race action as it occurs
- Perform pre and post race reads as needed
- Perform commercial reads as needed
- Assist Island Dragway staff in any other race day needs as they arise
- May be asked to play music/national anthem
Qualified Candidates should meet some or most of the following requirements
- Must have a working knowledge of the rules and regulations of NHRA Drag Racing
- This position also requires a knowledge of, or demonstrated ability to learn, specific race day protocols as it pertains to Island Dragway.
- During events, the public address announcer may have to interact with and work alongside the following: Race Officials, Visiting Club Spokespeople, Racers or their crew for Interviews, Visiting Announcers from various promoters.
- Must be able to observe and react to events on the race track in order to accurately announce information.
- Must have an excellent speaking voice and ability to project and annunciate, and the ability to read announcements in a timely fashion.
- Possess a willingness and ability to support a diverse and inclusive environment.
Travel/Work Hours
No travel.
Required ability to work long hours, evenings, weekends & holidays during racing events.