What are the responsibilities and job description for the Emcee (Corporate) || New York City position at Goodera?
Location: New York City, US
Role Type: Event-based
Compensation: 200 - 250 USD per event travel reimbursement
Apply Here: https://careers.kula.ai/goodera-hosts/35187
About Goodera:
Goodera enables companies to engage employees in volunteering with thousands of nonprofits across 100 countries. We design and deliver host-led volunteering experiences that are engaging, accessible, and impactful for leading organizations such as IBM, Amazon, and ServiceNow.
In 2025, we engaged 450,000 volunteers across 10,000 events globally, with our hosts playing a central role in every experience.
Role Overview:
We are seeking dynamic Emcees/Event Hosts to lead corporate volunteering experiences end-to-end—from setup and facilitation to wrap-up. As the face of Goodera on the ground, you will ensure volunteers have a seamless, engaging, and meaningful experience while supporting nonprofit partners effectively.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage event setup and logistics, including materials, inventory, and volunteer instructions
- Facilitate the full event flow: introductions, agenda, engagement activities, and closing
- Deliver a high-energy, engaging experience for participants
- Capture event highlights (photos, feedback, attendance) for post-event reporting
- Coordinate with nonprofit partners to align on goals and execution
- Troubleshoot and adapt in real time to ensure smooth delivery
What We’re Looking For:
- Strong public speaking or facilitation experience (events, workshops, training, etc.)
- Confident presence with the ability to engage groups of 30–100 participants
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to manage logistics and handle unexpected challenges calmly
- High energy, adaptability, and attention to detail
Preferred:
- Background in hosting, performance, teaching, or similar audience-facing roles
- Experience with improvisation or dynamic facilitation
Requirements:
- Ability to stand for 2–4 hours and lift up to 30 lbs
- Reliable transportation to event locations
- Willingness to support event setup and breakdown
Compensation & Benefits:
- $200 - $250 per event travel reimbursement
- Flexible scheduling - choose events based on your availability
- Training, mentorship, and ongoing development opportunities
- Exposure to global corporate clients and nonprofit partners
- Opportunity to build skills in facilitation, public speaking, and event management