Santa Ambassador

About Us 

Cherry Hill Programs brings the magic to every experience by capturing moments that last a lifetime. In partnership with retail locations, tourist attractions and destinations across North America, Cherry Hill Programs contributes millions of holiday and souvenir experiences for children and families, year after year.

As a seasonal Santa Ambassador, you will represent Cherry Hill Programs at select events, assisting with guest engagement and supporting overflow needs within gift shop operations all while bringing the magic of Santa by maintaining full character portrayal and professionalism.

Our Santa Ambassador Will Also

• Attend designated events on behalf of Cherry Hill Events
• Always remain in character, wearing approved costume, while on location and within public view
• Be available for additional opportunities as assigned, which may include appearances in commercial signage, marketing materials, promotional events, or other brand-related activations
• Engage with guests in positive, energetic, and professional manner
• Follow direction from Cherry Hill Events leadership and onsite teams to support operational needs
• Support broader company initiatives as requested, which may include participation in referendum efforts, advocacy related to Santa program operations, and other organizational priorities as needed
• All other tasks as assigned 

You’ll be a Sensational Santa Ambassador with These Items Checked Twice on your List: 

• A well-groomed, natural or synthetic beard, welcoming smile and bright eyes characterize me
• Being described as “a jolly old fellow” would be a compliment  
• Good listening and communication skills are my gifts 
• Having my picture taken lights me up and makes my cheeks glow 
• Creating the Santa magic for others would bring me joy 
• Pronouncing a hearty ‘HO HO HO’ is fun
• Abilities to perform, entertain and sing loudly for all to hear are talents (not required) 

What We’re Looking For 

• Dependable, enthusiastic, outgoing, and professional attitude
• Uphold brand standards and always represent Cherry Hill Events in a positive and professional manner
• Demonstrate flexibility and adaptability in a dynamic event environment
• Natural Beard: Maintain a well-groomed beard, naturally white or artificially whitened during season
• Synthetic Beard: Willingness to wear and maintain company-issued Synthetic Beard and beard glue/tape
• Excellent personal and dental hygiene, with ability to smile frequently
• Can supply your own company-approved black leather boots and wire-rimmed glasses

Knowledge, Experience & Skill 

• At least 18 years of age  
• A previous Santa performer with Chery Hill Programs with a tenure or 3+ years
• Email address with ability to correspond and complete paperless onboarding process 
• Must have reliable transportation 
• Ability to stand and walk independently  
• Ability to sit for extended periods and often change positions between sitting/standing 
• Ability to lift and/or manage holding 10-25 lbs. 
• Ability to read and speak English 
• Adherence to all policies and procedures outlined in Employee Handbook, with specific attention to employee’s responsibility for tracking all hours worked using method provided and following all safety procedures

What Else Can You Expect

• A fun, fast paced, and passionate environment
• Career advancement opportunities
• Referral program
• One free photo package for friends and family per staff member
  • Must be used 2 weeks before the close of each season

We Work Together to Win Together 

Our mission is simple: to bring magic to every experience by capturing moments that last a lifetime. We believe that building a diverse team, with a variety of backgrounds and experiences, is the best way to bring our mission to life. 

Cherry Hill Programs strives to provide a positive work environment that values excellence in safety and quality, free from discrimination and harassment. Every employee plays a part in our Company’s success and makes this a great place to work. Our people are the heart of our organization and the foundation of our success. Driven by our core values of safety, diversity, integrity, and collaboration, we strive to promote a culture that supports and encourages creativity, fairness, and inclusion.