Win cash, go to soccer SEC Championship

Calling all tailgate cooks: You possibly can earn $20,000 and free tickets to the SEC Championship Recreation by mixing up the precise batch of chili.

Knoxville, Tennessee-based Bush’s Beans is at the moment hiring its “first ever” chili commissioner. The job comes with a one-time “wage” of $20,000, and its obligations are simple: Co-host a tailgate on the SEC Championship sport in Atlanta on December 3 with actor Brian Baumgartner, recognized for enjoying Kevin Malone on NBC’s “The Workplace.”

The competition winner will even obtain two tickets and a two-night journey to the sport, get to collaborate on one of many model’s official recipes and obtain a yr’s provide — 36 cans — of Bush’s chili beans. They’re going to additionally compete within the tailgate’s chili cookoff, judged by a panel of current World Championship Chili Cook dinner-Off champions.

To use, you may want to put in writing about your favourite chili recipe and element the way you’d pump up the vitality at a tailgate crowd. You may additionally have to submit a brief video, not than 15 seconds, detailing why it’s best to get the job.

“Whereas it is crucial for our chili commissioner to have an outgoing character to assist pump up the group, we’re on the lookout for a fan who’s pleased with their private chili recipe and likes to carry folks collectively over a bowl of this tailgate staple,” Ben Carpenter, Bush’s model supervisor, tells CNBC Make It.

Entries will likely be judged in three classes, in response to the corporate:

• Originality and creativity
• A compelling video argument
• Optimism, enthusiasm and character offered within the video

You may wish to double down on that third issue, particularly: It is the judges’ tiebreaker class, the competition’s guidelines observe.

Final yr, the SEC Championship sport’s reported 78,030 attendees and 15.3 million tv viewers at house watched the Alabama Crimson Tide defeat the Georgia Bulldogs. The Bulldogs avenged that loss the next month within the Faculty Soccer Playoff nationwide championship sport, defeating the Crimson Tide in a rematch.

Each groups are early contenders once more for this yr’s SEC Championship sport, alongside the Tennessee Volunteers, Ole Miss Rebels and LSU Tigers. Followers of these groups might discover the chili commissioner gig significantly interesting, given the free tickets up for grabs.

Functions shut on November 8 and the winner will likely be notified on November 14, in response to Bush’s Beans.

Disclosure: NBC and CNBC are divisions of NBCUniversal.

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