COTALAND Entertainment Performer

Description

Circuit of The Americas (COTA) is a 365-entertainment destination for world-class events located in Austin, TX. The sports and entertainment portfolio at COTA is unmatched in the country with Formula 1 US Grand Prix, NASCAR and MotoGP attracting global fans during championship races on the famed Circuit and Live Nation producing over 30 headline concerts every year at the Germania Insurance Amphitheater. COTALAND is an amusement park with over 30 attractions and experiences, including first-of-their-kind roller coasters.

COTALAND Theme Park is seeking energetic, expressive and family-friendly performers to join our Entertainment Team. COTALAND Entertainment bring magic to life through a variety of roles, including Costumed Characters and Live Performers, creating memorable guest experiences through movement, storytelling, dance, audience engagement and interactive entertainment.

Requirements

Entertainment Performers may appear throughout the park in meet-and-greet experiences, photo opportunities, stage shows, seasonal events, dance parties, park openings, parades and other entertainment offerings. Successful candidates must be comfortable performing in front of large audiences, interacting with guests of all ages and maintaining character integrity and show quality at all times.

Auditions will consist of movement, basic choreography, improvisation, and performance exercises designed to evaluate versatility, stage presence and guest interaction skills. Prior experience in theme parks, live entertainment, dance, theater, mascot performance, character work or related performance disciplines is preferred, but not required.

Qualified applicants must be enthusiastic, dependable and possess strong communication and performance skills. Candidates should be comfortable performing in a variety of entertainment roles, including full-body costumed character work and live performance opportunities. Performers must maintain high energy throughout performance periods, demonstrate a positive, guest-focused attitude, and be able to take direction, adapt to changing performance environments and work collaboratively as part of the COTALAND entertainment team.

Scheduling may include weekdays, evenings, weekends, holidays and special event periods. 

Performers must be able to stand, walk, dance, and perform for extended periods of time in various indoor and outdoor weather conditions. Some roles may require the use of full-body character costumes. 

Character performers will also perform character escort role.  

All Entertainment Performers must be at least 18-years old.