Hype Crew

Job Details

Job Location:

Business Office - Oklahoma City, OK 73102 Position Type:
Part Time Job Category:
Live Production & Game Day Experience Join our team of Oklahoma City Thunder Entertainers and engage with fans in exciting and innovative ways! As part of our Hype Crew, also known as the Storm Chasers, you will bring energy to life through promotions, contests, and interactive experiences. Whether you are hyping up the crowd during in‑arena events or representing the team at community activations like watch parties, festivals, school assemblies, and court dedications, you will play a key role in spreading the spirit of the game.

• Entertain and energize fans through initiating crowd chants
• Uphold a positive personal reputation and serve as a brand ambassador, contributing to our mission of creating the most fan-centric organization in sports
• Perform in front of audiences of all sizes, including 18,203 Thunder guests at home games
• Complete on‑court and in‑stands promotions, including holding signs, leading cheers, creating an enthusiastic atmosphere for contest participants, running with O‑K‑C flags, and distributing T-shirts using CO₂ cannons, slingshots, and other approved methods
• Welcome Thunder fans as they enter the arena and maintain an engaging presence during post‑game departures
• Distribute promotional items at games, watch parties, and events as needed
• Engage and entertain fans at select community events
• Perform other duties as assigned

• Ability to engage and captivate diverse audiences
• Strong verbal communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to perform with enthusiasm and a confident stage presence
• Dance, tumbling, stunting, improv, theater, or other live performance experience is preferred but not required
• Strong time management skills with the ability to multitask and perform effectively in a fast‑paced environment

This is a part-time position reporting to the Performance Teams Manager. The work schedule includes evenings, weekends, holidays, all home game nights, and scheduled community appearances. Candidates must be at least 18 years of age by 8/20/2026, possess a valid government‑issued photo , maintain a clean driving record, and have reliable transportation. The work environment includes loud music, crowd noise, and flashing or strobe lights.

Physical requirements include navigating stairs, jumping, waving, lifting, holding signs overhead, throwing, cheering, standing and performing for extended periods, and working outdoors in varying weather conditions.

The Thunder recognizes that teams with a variety of backgrounds, perspectives and skills make a stronger company. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, the Thunder organization considers applicants fairly on the basis of qualifications, experience and business needs and provides equal opportunity regardless of race, color, age, sex, ancestry, ethnicity, national origin, religion, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status.

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