Position: In-Arena Host
Department: Game Presentation
Reports to: Manager, Game Presentation
Term: Part-time for 2026-27 season
POSITION SUMMARY:
The In-Arena Host is responsible for being the face and voice at Abbotsford Canucks home games. The In-Arena host will host contests, promotions, live and pre-recorded interviews and engaging our fans in the live Canuck experience.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
(Other duties may be assigned as required)
- Attend all Abbotsford Canucks home games as In-Arena Host
- Responsible for the facilitation of our in-arena contests, promotions, features, intermissions and on occasion live and pre-recorded interviews
- Preparation for game hosting duties to include participation in game presentation meetings as required, collaborating on scripting elements and attending special event rehearsals.
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS:
- Strong on-camera skills and presence
- Strong emceeing/hosting skills and ability to present in front of a live audience
- Ability to hype up the crowd while maintaining a professional manner
- Understanding of hockey
- Ability to handle several live experiences with the appropriate style (eg. Humorous, entertaining, enthusiastic, compassionate, subtle, serious, etc)
- Proven ability to collaborate and work well with the team
Vancouver, and its neighbouring city Abbotsford, are two of the most diverse cities in the world and Canucks Sports & Entertainment strives to create a workforce that is inclusive, equitable, and represents our beautiful, unique community. We value unique perspectives, ideas, and creativity that support a diverse, inclusive, respectful, collaborative, and fun work environment. Canucks Sports & Entertainment is committed to building and supporting a diverse team.
This position will remain open until filled.