We are currently inviting applications for the role of Mighty Mariner, our official club mascot.

As Mighty Mariner, you will play a pivotal role in enhancing the matchday experience and creating unforgettable memories for supporters of all ages. From energising the crowd at Blundell Park to representing the Club at community and promotional events, this is a unique opportunity to become a recognisable and much-loved face of Grimsby Town.

This role is ideal for a passionate supporter who enjoys engaging with people, particularly children and families, and who can represent the Club in a fun, positive and professional manner. In addition to matchdays, appearances may include school visits, charity fundraisers, grassroots football events, sponsor activities and local promotional events organised by the Club or the Grimsby Town Foundation.

Key Responsibilities

• Participate in pre-match activities including fan zones and meet-and-greets

• Pose for photos with supporters before and after matches

• Join players on the pitch for pre-match activities, leading chants and celebrations

• Perform crowd-engagement routines during breaks in play, including half-time entertainment

• Attend post-match fan interactions and community activities as required

• Represent the Club at promotional, sponsor and charity events

• Maintain a positive and welcoming presence within the local community

About The Candidate

We are looking for someone who is:

• Energetic and outgoing, with high levels of enthusiasm

• Professional, always representing the Club in the best possible light

• Physically capable, able to wear the mascot costume and engage with crowds for extended periods

• A strong communicator, with excellent non-verbal engagement skills

• Flexible, available for matchdays, evenings and weekends

Hours of work will vary but will typically be around four hours on a matchday.

About The Club

We don’t just work for Grimsby Town Football Club – we are Grimsby Town Football Club. Founded in 1878, the Club sits at the heart of its community, uniting generations through purpose, passion and pride.

This is no ordinary role. It is an opportunity to be part of a story that has been 145 years in the making, helping to shape unforgettable moments for supporters and represent the black and white stripes with pride.

Role Details

• Company: Grimsby Town Football Club

• Location: Cleethorpes

• Vacancy Type: Casual / Sessional

• Salary: £12.21 per hour

• Closing Date: Sunday 8th February 2026

If you have the energy, passion and personality to bring Mighty Mariner to life, we’d love to hear from you. Click here to apply for this role.

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