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Dream Opportunity

Event Emcee

Detroit, MI · On-site

You'll be the event host for a panel where industry leaders will share insights about their brand * Attend rehearsals where you will be trained on how to host our workshops/panels * Bonus ...

Dream Opportunity

Event Emcee

Boston, MA · On-site

You'll be the event host for a panel where industry leaders will share insights about their brand * Attend rehearsals where you will be trained on how to host our workshops/panels * Bonus ...

Stars and Strikes

Emcee

Rock Hill, SC · On-site

As an Emcee, you'll guide the flow of events, lead activities, and work closely with our event team to create fun, seamless experiences for every guest. Key Responsibilities: * Leading games ...

Stars and Strikes

Emcee

Rock Hill, SC · On-site

As an Emcee, you'll guide the flow of events, lead activities, and work closely with our event team to create fun, seamless experiences for every guest. Key Responsibilities: * Leading games ...

University of the Pacific

Emcee (Temporary)

Stockton, CA · On-site

$16.50 - $20/hr

Posting Details Position Information Job Title Emcee (Temporary) Union Level Department Publicity ... Flexible schedule to accommodate long hours and after hours events. Average of 10-20 hours/week ...

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How much do event emcee job jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 28, 2026, the average yearly pay for event emcee job in the United States is $62,734.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $45,000.00 and $75,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Event Emcee Job vs Event Host?

AspectEvent Emcee JobEvent Host
CredentialsPublic speaking skills, sometimes certifications in communicationPublic speaking skills, often similar certifications
Work EnvironmentLive events, conferences, ceremoniesLive events, social gatherings, entertainment shows
Employer & IndustryEvent planning companies, corporate clientsEvent companies, entertainment industry, corporate events
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding roles, job requirements, and differencesSimilar roles, career options, job responsibilities

Both Event Emcee Jobs and Event Hosts involve public speaking and engaging audiences at live events. While they share similar skills and work environments, an Event Emcee typically focuses on guiding the event flow, introducing speakers, and maintaining schedule, whereas an Event Host often emphasizes entertainment and audience interaction. Understanding these distinctions helps job seekers identify the right role for their skills and career goals.

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Infographic showing various Event Emcee Job job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 11% Full Time, and 89% Part Time. Highlights an 96% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $62,734 per year, or $30.2 per hour.

Event Emcee

Dream Opportunity

Detroit, MI • On-site

Other

Posted 17 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Be the event speaker or host for events with big brands and companies.

  • Host panels where industry leaders share insights about their brand.

  • Attend rehearsals to be trained on hosting workshops and panels.

Job description

The DO is not just a job, it is a purpose. 

The Dream Opportunity is a global nonprofit that teaches low-income and minority students about how to obtain corporate and high-income careers. We partner with large companies where students learn about careers they may not have known existed, participate in professional development workshops with corporate employees, and also obtain access to internships/entry-level positions.

The companies we are currently in partnership with are J.P. Morgan Chase, Blackstone, AT&T, Kellogg's, Warner Bros. Discovery (CNN, HBO, Cartoon Network, DC Comics), Verizon, Yahoo, Salesforce, Ernst & Young, Informa, Paramount (MTV, VH1, Nickelodeon) Versace and more!

We're looking for an event speaker/host who is located in the USA to work alongside a fast-growing educational company, The Dream Opportunity, and become a valuable member of a rapidly expanding team. The Dream Opportunity is a global nonprofit that teaches low-income and minority students how to develop professional skills and acquire internships. A good fit for this position is someone responsive, personable, self-starter, well-organized, adaptable, upbeat, and looking for a new challenge.

Roles and Responsibilities: 

  1. Be the event speaker/host for events with big brands/ companies

    1. You'll be the event host for a panel where industry leaders will share insights about their brand 

    2. Attend rehearsals where you will be trained on how to host our workshops/panels

  2. Bonus opportunities to collaborate with other team members to provide feedback on workshops/ panels

    1. Attend meetings where you're able to help our creative team develop new workshops/ panels to be even more effective for students and big brands. 

    2. Take editing and feedback in a collaborative, team-based creative process

    3. Bring energy, humor, excitement, and a collaborative spirit to a fast-paced, deadline-driven, highly creative team environment.

Ideal Candidate / Qualifications

  1. Must be located in the USA, UK, Brazil, India, Mexico, Singapore, Philippines 

  2. Strong verbal communication skills: you will need to communicate clearly and confidently to employees from big brands (HBO, JP Morgan Chase, Verizon, and more) and students from low-income and minority communities

  3. Have a computer with Zoom, know how to use it, and the ability to consistently be in an environment with effective wifi

  4. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail 

  5. Ability to adapt and work in a fast-paced environment

  6. Have a passionate and creative commitment to issues of race and identity

  7. Be willing to accept and explore different ideas and opinions and engage with guests and audiences from a wide range of perspectives

  8. Positive attitude, enjoyment in meeting others, engage and show your authentic personality, a true go-getter spirit

  9. Ability to work part-time: Ability and willingness to work varied shifts.

Benefits

  1. Creative: You have the opportunity to be creative because we consistently design new services and systems 

  2. Paid Travel: You will be able to get paid travel opportunities to host events with multi-billion dollar companies nationally and globally (when necessary) 

  3. Impact: You will be able to work with and make an impact on underserved student communities globally 

Work From Home: You will host workshops/ panels virtually where you can engage with big brands and student

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