Brand Ambassador for Sports Illustrated Resorts

Wyndham Destinations
Illinois

We Put the World on Vacation

Travel + Leisure Co. is the world’s leading vacation ownership and travel membership company, with a dynamic and growing portfolio of resort, travel club, and lifestyle travel brands. Our dedicated associates help the company achieve its mission to put the world on vacation. Innovation and growth keep our work interesting and fun. Every day is a chance to learn something new and turn vacation inspiration into exceptional experiences for millions of travelers worldwide.

Summary

We’re seeking outgoing, driven Brand Ambassadors to represent Sports Illustrated Resorts at live sports, entertainment, and community events. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in high-energy environments, loves engaging with people, and knows how to turn excitement and conversation into meaningful brand connections.

As a Brand Ambassador, you’ll be the face of the brand—creating memorable experiences, building rapport with fans, and introducing travel opportunities in a natural, engaging way.

What You’ll Do

  • Engage fans and guests at live sports, festivals, concerts, and partner events

  • Represent the brand with confidence, enthusiasm, and professionalism

  • Start conversations that feel authentic—not scripted or transactional

  • Qualify interest and capture guest information accurately

  • Promote event-specific offers, incentives, and travel experiences

  • Work closely with event leadership to ensure smooth on-site execution

  • Maintain brand standards, setup, and presentation throughout the activation

What We’re Looking For

  • High energy, outgoing personality with strong communication skills

  • Comfortable approaching and engaging people in busy, live environments

  • Passion for sports, entertainment, travel, or hospitality

  • Ability to quickly read guests and adapt conversations in real time

  • Reliable, punctual, and professional

  • Comfortable working nights, weekends, and event schedules

  • Sales, hospitality, promotions, or brand ambassador experience a plus (not required)

Why This Role Works

This role is ideal for individuals who love live events, enjoy connecting with people, and want to be part of a high-profile sports and travel brand. You’ll gain hands-on experience in experiential marketing while earning performance-based incentives and building valuable industry exposure.

Travel Requirements

No travel required outside of the home site’s area

Minimum Requirements and Qualifications

Sales and/or marketing experience is preferred, not required. Must maintain production standards.

Training requirements

  • None

Knowledge and skills

  • Clear and concise written and verbal communication skills. Ability to work in a team environment within a shared space.

Technical Skills

  • Proficient in MS Excel, MS Word, general computer skills and smart devices.

Job experience

  • 1 to 3 years of sales and/or marketing experience is preferred, not required.

How You'll Be Rewarded:

We offer a diverse range of comprehensive health and welfare benefits to associates who work 30 or more hours per week to meet your needs and support you throughout your career with us. Travel + Leisure Co. benefits include: Note: Temporary and/or seasonal associates are ineligible for Paid Time Off. • Medical • Dental • Vision • Flexible spending accounts • Life and accident coverage • Disability • Depending on position, paid time off, parental leave and holidays (speak to your recruiter for additional information)• Wish day paid time to volunteer at an approved organization of your choice • 401k with employer match (subject to eligibility requirements, including tenure - speak to your recruiter for additional information)• Legal and identity theft plan • Voluntary income protection benefits • Wellness program (subject to provider availability)• Employee Assistance Program

Compensation

The hourly rate for this role is $35,000.00 - $120,000.00 plus commissions and bonuses.

Where Memories Start with You

Hospitality is at the heart of all we do at Travel + Leisure Co. Here, you’ll find an inclusive environment where we deliver excellence and take time to have fun, celebrate together, and support one another. We're always looking ahead to what’s next and how we can strengthen our business, its neighboring communities, and the customer experience. Join our global team and build a career where memories start with you.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all applications will be considered for employment without attention to their membership in any protected class. If you require any reasonable accommodation to complete your application or any part of the recruiting process, please email your request to [email protected] , including the title and location of the position for which you are applying.

Posted 2026-02-06

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