What are the responsibilities and job description for the Weekend Master of Ceremonies for Events in the Greater Everett/Puget Sound Area position at The Howard Group, Inc.?
Location: Greater Everett, Lynnwood, Seattle, and the Puget Sound Area
Schedule: Weekends(Fridays, Saturdays are REQUIRED, & Sundays) (Part Time)
I am looking for individuals to join my team who can create interactive experiences and improvise. Our best MCs tend to be people with public speaking, radio, sales, or live-performance backgrounds because so much of the job involves reading a room, controlling energy, thinking on your feet, and interacting naturally with audiences in real time.
Like leading a team, presenting to clients, and improvisation acting, MC work requires presence, timing, confidence, and the ability to connect with an audience in real time. Our MCs will make announcements, introduce key moments, and keep guests engaged throughout the event. They will work alongside an audio technician to coordinate music, transitions, and timing.
It’s the same job that Paul Rudd had when he performed as a mitzvah MC and similar to the one Golden Globe winner Idris Elba had when he was a wedding DJ long before his career took off.
You’re a Great Fit If You:
- Are Comfortable Stepping into the Spotlight at Live Events
- Have Public Speaking, Performance, or Strong Sales Experience
- Have Strong Musical Knowledge and Enjoy Music
- Like Interacting with Other People and Making an Impact on Their Lives
Things You Need to Have
- Saturday Availability is Required- We are flexible on Fridays and Sundays
- Your Own Reliable Transportation – An uber, bus, or other public transportation will not cut it
- Public Speaking Experience or Strong Customer Facing Experience
Complete List of Benefits
- Food Provided
- Flexible Schedule
- Opportunities for Advancement
- Referral Program
- Professional Development Assistance
People Who Do Well In this Position Have Backgrounds In:
- Theater, improv, comedy, acting, or other performing arts
- Sales, account management, or other customer-facing roles
- Media, radio hosting, broadcasting, or entertainment production
If this sounds like you, I’d love to hear from you. My team and I are reviewing applications and scheduling interviews next week to fill our remaining positions.
Pay: $275.00 - $375.00 per day
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
Application Question(s):
- Please describe your musical knowledge. What kinds of music do you enjoy or know well?
- Optional: Do you have any public speaking, hosting, or performance experience? If so, please briefly describe your experience if it is not already in your resume.
- How long would it take you to commute to Lynnwood, WA?
You may also list the city you would be commuting from.
- Are there any Saturdays in the foreseeable future that you are unavailable to work?
If yes, please list the dates.
- What type of vehicle do you own or do you use Public Transportation? Is this vehicle a shared vehicle?
Work Location: In person
Salary : $275 - $375