{"id":35136,"date":"2025-01-29T14:05:42","date_gmt":"2025-01-29T14:05:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/northwoodsleague.com\/wausau-softball\/?p=35136"},"modified":"2025-01-29T14:05:42","modified_gmt":"2025-01-29T14:05:42","slug":"wanted-pa-announcers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/northwoodsleague.com\/wausau-ignite\/2025\/01\/29\/wanted-pa-announcers\/","title":{"rendered":"Wanted: PA Announcers!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The Wausau Woodchucks and Wausau Softball Club are looking for Public Address Announcers for their home schedule.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>The PA Announcer\u2019s duties include:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"font-weight: 400\">\n<li data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Announcing starting line-ups<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Public address announcements<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-aria-posinset=\"3\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Presentations<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-aria-posinset=\"4\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Contests<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-aria-posinset=\"5\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Operating the stadium sounds and music<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-aria-posinset=\"6\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Other duties as assigned<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The PA Announcer is the main voice of the Wausau Woodchucks and Wausau Softball Club at Athletic Park. The PA Announcer works closely with the marketing staff and others to create a friendly and entertaining environment.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Requirements\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"font-weight: 400\">\n<li data-aria-posinset=\"7\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Strong vocal talent<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-aria-posinset=\"8\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Friendly and high-energy personality<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-aria-posinset=\"9\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Ability to multi-task in a high energy environment<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-aria-posinset=\"10\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Ability to lead a team<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-aria-posinset=\"11\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Comfortable announcing to crowds, both large and small, on a microphone<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-aria-posinset=\"12\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Comfortable announcing complex names<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-aria-posinset=\"13\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Able to attend many of the home games (20-25)<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-aria-posinset=\"14\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Able to arrive to assigned event 1-1.5 hours early<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-aria-posinset=\"15\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Receptive to constructive criticism<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-aria-posinset=\"16\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Ability to improvise and react quickly (when appropriate)<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-aria-posinset=\"17\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Strong knowledge of baseball, including rules and positions is preferred<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-aria-posinset=\"18\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Experience in PA Announcing or public speaking is preferred<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Application Process<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Applicant must submit the following to Abby Koopman at\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"mailto:akoopman@woodchucks.com\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">akoopman@woodchucks.com<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> no later than February 7th, 2025.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul style=\"font-weight: 400\">\n<li data-aria-posinset=\"19\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Cover letter including information about why applicant feels he or she is qualified for the position<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-aria-posinset=\"20\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Resume detailing relevant experience<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-aria-posinset=\"21\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">A minimum of three references specifically related to applicant\u2019s ability to perform required duties<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Wausau Woodchucks and Wausau Softball Club are looking for Public Address Announcers for their home schedule. 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