Event Host / Emcee (MC) – Corporate & Student Events at Dream Opportunity | NY, US | Rezi

Event Host / Emcee (MC) – Corporate & Student Events at Dream Opportunity

Event Host / Emcee (MC) – Corporate & Student Events

Dream Opportunity · NY, US

1 months ago

Event Host / Emcee (MC) – Corporate & Student Events

Dream Opportunity · NY, US

a month ago
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About the Role

We are seeking an energetic, confident, and engaging Event Host / Emcee to facilitate career exposure events, workshops, and professional panels for students. You will bring the experience to life, welcome participants, keep the program moving, ask engaging questions, and create a comfortable environment for student participation. Events can be in-person or virtual, with potential for paid travel.

Responsibilities

  • Host career exposure events featuring professionals from leading global companies.
  • Facilitate panels, workshops, student activities, and Q&A sessions.
  • Introduce speakers and guide conversations with corporate professionals.
  • Engage students and encourage participation throughout the experience.
  • Bring energy, warmth, professionalism, and personality to every event.
  • Attend rehearsals and training sessions before events.
  • Learn and deliver structured event scripts and workshop materials.
  • Adapt delivery based on the audience and event environment.
  • Collaborate with the team to continuously improve workshops and student experiences.
  • Provide feedback after events to help strengthen future programming.

Requirements

  • Confident and engaging public speaker.
  • Comfortable speaking in front of students and corporate professionals.
  • Personable, energetic, adaptable, and professional.
  • Able to make people feel comfortable and encourage participation.
  • Comfortable following a structured program while still showing personality.
  • Organized, responsive, and dependable.
  • Comfortable receiving coaching and incorporating feedback.
  • Passionate about helping students access career opportunities.
  • Comfortable working with students and professionals from a wide range of backgrounds and perspectives.
  • Available for flexible, part-time event assignments.
  • Experience as an event host, emcee, actor, presenter, educator, workshop facilitator, public speaker, brand ambassador, or youth program leader is a plus.

Skills

  • Public speaking
  • Event hosting
  • Emceeing
  • Acting
  • Presenting
  • Education
  • Facilitation
  • Working with young people
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Adaptability
  • Professionalism
  • Organization
  • Responsiveness
  • Dependability
  • Coaching
  • Feedback incorporation

Location

  • Remote
  • Onsite
  • National travel
  • International travel

Work Type

  • Freelance
  • Part-time
  • Virtual
  • In-person

Experience Level

  • Entry-level opportunities
  • Experience in event hosting
  • Experience in public speaking
  • Experience in acting
  • Experience in presenting
  • Experience in education
  • Experience in facilitation
  • Experience working with young people

Benefits

  • Paid travel opportunities
  • Flexible freelance work

About the Company

  • The Dream Opportunity is a global nonprofit helping students from underserved communities explore career pathways, develop professional skills, and gain exposure to opportunities they may not otherwise know exist.
  • We partner with leading global companies to create engaging career exposure experiences where students meet professionals, learn about different career paths, build workplace skills, and gain access to internship and entry-level opportunities.
  • Our corporate partners include JPMorgan Chase, Blackstone, AT&T, Warner Bros. Discovery, Verizon, Yahoo, Salesforce, EY, Informa, Paramount, Versace, and more.