University of St. Thomas Athletics

Mascot Student Worker Position

St. Thomas Athletics is looking for eager and energetic students to join the Tommie Mascot Team. Tommie is a symbol of the University of St. Thomas and the core of school spirit and community! Being a part of Team Tommie gives the opportunity to be a part of a vast variety of on campus activities working to generate spirit. This is a paid position.

To apply for the position, please click HERE.
 
Mascots must be outgoing, social individuals. They appear at games and participate in local events to encourage game attendance. They work to engage fans and create loyal followers. 

Job Summary:
The Tommie Mascot position will work close with the St. Thomas Spirit Squad teams to cheer on the Tommies at athletic events, on-campus events, and in the St. Thomas community. This position will also be playing a big role in bringing excitement for the inaugural season of the Lee & Penny Anderson Arena. Students will get training to be a mascot performer and help promote the Tommie brand. This position is for the 2025-26 academic school year. 

Responsibilities & Requirements:

  • Attend monthly meetings
  • Attend community events
  • Can commit to working a minimum or 4+ hours a week/5-10 appearances per month (please keep in mind that this changes based on sport seasons & appearance demands.)
  • Available to work nights and weekends
  • Height requirement of 5'8" - 6'2"
    • The suit is made to accommodate certain sizes of bodies. Potential squad members must meet the height requirement listed above.
    • If you do not fall within the height range but are close, still apply as we can see if we can "fit you in."
  • Must be a full-time undergraduate student enrolled at St. Thomas

Potential Travel Opporunities:

  • Summit League Basketball Championships (March)
  • NCAA Postseason Tournaments
  • UCA Camp in Wisconsin Dells (August)

Benefits:

  • Paid ($17.00 per hour)
  • Flexible schedule
  • Ability to form relationships with athletics and the campus community
  • Free apparel
For more information on this position, please reach out to Julia Harris, Spirit Squad Coordinator, at rand5461@stthomas.edu.