Evansville Otters Hiring New Mascot Performer for 2026 Season

Imagine being right in the middle of the excitement at historic Bosse Field every time the Evansville Otters take the field this season. Endless high fives, firing up the crowd, and creating memories that some young Otters fans may never forget. Sounds like an awesome way to spend your day at the ball park, doesn’t it? Well, that’s exactly what the Otters are hoping you’ll do as the next person to bring their lovable mascot, Evan the Otter, to life this summer!

A Chance To Become Evan The Otter

That’s right – this could be your chance to become one of the most recognizable (and fun) faces at the ballpark. The person inside the Evan the Otter suit plays a big role in making Otters games entertaining for fans of all ages. From dancing on the dugout to posing for photos with families and getting the crowd pumped between innings, it’s a chance to be part of the action without ever stepping up to the plate.

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What The Otters Mascot Does On Game Day

You don’t need to be a professional performer to apply. The Otters aren’t looking for Broadway experience – they’re looking for someone with energy, enthusiasm, and a positive attitude. If you enjoy interacting with people and don’t mind getting a little warm while wearing a full mascot costume, you might be the perfect fit.

Evan the Otter Job Requirements

• Ability to read and comprehend the English language
• Ability to lift objects up to 15 lbs
• Ability to stand for long periods of time
• Ability to communicate properly, quickly, and professionally with co-workers and fans
• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including nights, weekends, and long hours
• Must have a positive attitude
• Must be between 5'8" and 6'2" in height
• Valid driver’s license or reliable transportation.

Beyond that, the team is looking for someone who’s outgoing, dependable, and ready to have fun. You’ll need to think quickly, keep the crowd engaged, and deliver great customer service – all while working inside a full-body mascot costume in various weather conditions.

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