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Fan Engagement Specialist

Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, Cleveland, OH, United States


FAN ENGAGEMENT SPECIALIST At the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, we are dedicated to making a difference. We are an inclusive & welcoming museum that encourages creativity, embraces innovation, and creates a culture of belonging.

We recognize that exceptional candidates may not meet every listed qualification. If this role aligns with your experience and passions, we highly encourage you to apply.

No prior museum experience needed, just your love of music and people. The Fan Engagement Specialists are responsible for creating an engaging experience for all Rock Hall guests while sharing their love of rock and roll to make sure we provide the best quality service possible.

Roles & Responsibilities

Greet guests with energy, enthusiasm, and a welcoming attitude

Support various onstage posts throughout the museum, including but not limited to entry, ticket scanning, exhibit halls, theaters, and answering phones & emails

Actively engage with guests during their visit – answer questions, share stories, and initiate conversation

Address guest concerns, questions, or complaints promptly and professionally, and escalat[e] to supervisor team as needed

Provide visitors with wayfinding assistance and recommendations throughout the museum

Help with crowd flow and guest experience during high‑volume events, concerts, public programs, and private events

Maintain awareness of daily programming, live music, exhibits and special events

Assist with opening/closing procedures as assigned

Represent the Rock Hall brand as a visible ambassador on the museum floor

Report operational, cleanliness, or safety issues promptly

Duties include but may not be limited to the above

Preferred Experience In The Following Areas Helpful

Customer service

Knowledge and appreciation of Rock and Roll history

Desire to engage with our visitors

Strong verbal communication skills

Knowledge of the downtown Cleveland area and activities

Bilingual capabilities a bonus

Requirements

Flexible availability, including evenings, weekends, and holidays; must be able to work at least one weekend shift each weekend

Customer service experience

Strong verbal communication skills

Appreciation of Rock & Roll and/or music history

High school graduate or equivalent

Ability to successfully pass a Rock & Roll Hall of Fame background investigation and drug screen

We offer

Exciting work environment

Discounts in museum store & café

Free access to museum events & shows

Employer paid parking & close proximity to public transportation

Ability to earn paid time off

Working Conditions

Environmental Parameters: Ability to work in a window‑less office. Ability to work in an environment with loud noise, such as house music.

Physical Demands:

Strength: Ability to lift/move items weighing up to 20 lbs. (approximately)

Type: Express or exchange ideas by means of spoken word and to perceive nature of sounds. Ability to hear accurately to interact with the public and co‑workers. Demonstrate clarity of vision; judge distance and space relationships; identify and distinguish colors, numbers, and figures. Ability to visually determine the accuracy of work done and observe/assess possible threats to safety. Ability to ascend or descend ladders and stairs. Ability to bend body downwards and forward by bending spine at waist to access areas closer to the ground. Ability to bend legs at knee. Ability to extend arms and hands in any direction. Ability to use upper extremities to exert force to move an object forward, and to tug behind. Ability to raise objects from a lower position to a higher position. Ability to perceive attributes of objects, such as size, shape, and characteristics. Ability to perform tasks concurrently. Work involves walking and standing most of the time but will also involve sitting for periods of time.

Equipment Used

Phone, tablets, personal computer, telephone, radios, and other office equipment.

Aptitude Requirements

Cognitive:

Analytical: Ability to apply principles of logical thinking to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions.

Communication: Ability to be conversant in Museum rules and procedures. Ability to understand and carry out written or verbal instructions. Ability to answer inquiries from visitors, and employees.

Administrative: Ability to complete forms. Ability to pay attention to detail and accurately distinguish data. Ability to organize and prioritize various schedules, data and documents.

Manual:

Motor Coordination: Ability to make necessary movements in selecting, picking and depositing items.

Finger Dexterity: Ability to pick, pinch or otherwise work with fingers to operate above equipment. Ability to pick up a variety of items and place them on shelves; to move knobs, buttons or switches.

Manual Dexterity: Ability to seize, hold, grasp, turn or otherwise work with hands. Ability to shake, sort, fold or stack items; to place and retrieve items.

Employer's Rights This job description does not list all the duties of the position. You may be asked by supervisors or managers to perform other duties. You will be evaluated in part based upon your performance of the tasks listed in this job description.

The employer has the right to revise this job description at any time. The job description is not a contract for employment, and either you or the employer may terminate employment at any time, for any reason.

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