New York City, NY, USA: Freelance Corporate Event Host

About the role

New York, New York, United States
📍 Job Location: New York City, NY, USA
💼 Job Role Type: Event-based

Job Overview

Goodera is seeking an Emcee to support and lead our corporate volunteering activities. You will play a key role in providing an exceptional experience for our clients by facilitating engaging volunteering events for corporate teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Host and manage volunteering events tailored for corporate teams.
• Represent Goodera, ensuring high standards of experience and engagement.
• Communicate clearly and build strong connections with volunteers.
• Ensure a seamless start-to-finish event experience for everyone involved.
• Lead the entire event journey, from setting up the materials to hosting and ensuring every detail is wrapped up perfectly post the event.
• Capture the magic of each moment, turning the event into unforgettable memories that volunteers will cherish.
• Handle setup and logistics: materials check, volunteer instructions, and contingency planning.
• Go beyond the event by connecting with non-profits and beneficiaries, closing the loop and deepening the impact of the experience.

Requirements

• Excellent communication skills with the ability to build rapport with volunteers.
• Proficiency in public speaking and the ability to engage and captivate an audience.
• Fluency in English; any other additional regional languages are an advantage.
• Strong passion for social impact initiatives and a keen interest in understanding the cause and impact of volunteering activities.
• Able to adapt and respond swiftly to changing situations during events.
• Strong problem-solving skills to address challenges effectively as they arise.
• Self-driven, proactive, and a team player with strong creative skills.

What We Offer

• Event fee $200-$250 USD per event plus travel reimbursements.
• Unlimited learning opportunities and the chance to work with corporate clients from around the globe.
• The opportunity to connect with a diverse audience and engage with a community of volunteers and non-profits.
• Enjoy the freedom of building your own schedule and choose the events you want to host.