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Freelance In Person Event Host - Arlington, VA

Visit.org · Arlington, VA · 1 mo ago
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About the role

Visit.org is looking for a passionate and ambitious Freelance In-Person Event Host in Arlington, VA to join our Events team on a contract basis. The Event Host will facilitate interactive social impact experiences for our corporate partner on location for in-person event(s). This is an opportunity for an individual with stage experience who finds comfort in front of a crowd and wants to contribute their skills to positively impact local communities around the world. The right candidate will be based in Arlington, VA, and have corporate event experience, entrepreneurial spirit, extreme passion for our mission, and the energy and discipline to come in and be a builder in a start‑up tech environment.

Visit.org is an enterprise SaaS company delivering purpose for a more engaged workforce. With its proprietary content across 90+ countries, Visit.org is providing the infrastructure and content for purpose‑driven employee and client engagement. Some of our customers include Colgate, ADP, IBM, Adobe, Twitch, Nielsen, and others.

Responsibilities

  • Be the host for a fun, engaging, team‑building, social impact activities, experiences and events that support a great cause.
  • Welcome, engage, and inspire participants while supporting nonprofits in facilitating the in‑person event.
  • Facilitate interactive social impact experiences for corporate partners on location for in‑person event(s).

Qualifications

  • Fluent in English.
  • Based in Arlington, VA.
  • Availability to work on a contract per event basis.
  • Comfortable interacting with groups of people as well as one‑on‑one to keep events flowing and participants engaged.
  • Easy conversationalist with lots of energy, charismatic personality, and a sense of fun.
  • Background in acting, comedy, improv or similar profession that requires engaging and interacting with an audience is a bonus (not required).
  • Experience with group facilitation and managing group dynamics.
  • High energy and a positive attitude.
  • Quick thinker—able to problem‑solve on the fly when things go wrong during events.
  • Extremely comfortable with and enjoys public speaking.
  • Excellent customer service and presentation skills.

Benefits

  • On‑location, in‑person, per‑event contract role in Arlington, VA.
  • Open only to candidates already based in Arlington, VA (no relocation packages offered).

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