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Dream Opportunity

Event MC/Emcee

Dallas, TX · On-site

$14.75 - $19.75/hr

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 ...

BATTLE PARTY LA LLC

$37.50 - $50/hr

Position Overview Were seeking high-energy, confident Party Hosts who can command a crowd like a multiplayer video-game announcer or live event MC . As a Party Host, you are the face and voice of ...

Hudson Table Holdings LLC

Host/MC

Stamford, CT · On-site

$20 - $30/hr

This role involves preparing the event space, greeting and engaging guests, and ensuring a smooth experience throughout the event. The MC will anticipate guest needs, replenish water, bus and reset ...

Hudson Table Holdings LLC

Host/MC

Princeton, NJ · On-site

$20 - $30/hr

This role involves preparing the event space, greeting and engaging guests, and ensuring a smooth experience throughout the event. The MC will anticipate guest needs, replenish water, bus and reset ...

The University of Toledo

Events, Seasonal Employee

Toledo, OH · On-site

$14.75 - $19.75/hr

MC AC Shift: 1 The Institute of Constitutional Thought and Leadership is seeking to hire a seasonal Events Coordinator. This position will plan and execute two summer seminars for roughly 50 K-12 ...

University of Toledo

$14.75 - $19.50/hr

MC AC Shift: 1 The Institute of Constitutional Thought and Leadership is seeking to hire a seasonal Events Coordinator. This position will plan and execute two summer seminars for roughly 50 K-12 ...

University of Toledo

$14.75 - $19.50/hr

MC AC Shift: 1 The Institute of Constitutional Thought and Leadership is seeking to hire a seasonal Events Coordinator. This position will plan and execute two summer seminars for roughly 50 K-12 ...

Rios Mios Events

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Wedding DJ

Champaign, IL · On-site

$1K - $3K/mo

Event DJ & MC - Job Summary At Rios Mios Events, the DJ & MC role is the most important and foundational position within our company. This individual is responsible for creating exceptional ...

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How much do event mc jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for event mc 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 Mc vs Event Coordinator?

AspectEvent McEvent Coordinator
Primary RoleHosting and engaging audiences during eventsPlanning, organizing, and managing event logistics
Required SkillsPublic speaking, entertainment, improvisationOrganization, communication, multitasking
Work EnvironmentStage, event venues, live settingsOff-site, office, event locations
CertificationsNone typically requiredEvent planning certifications (optional)

While both roles are essential for successful events, an Event Mc primarily focuses on entertaining and engaging the audience during the event, often working on stage. An Event Coordinator handles the planning, logistics, and overall management of the event. Both roles may collaborate closely, but their core responsibilities and skill sets differ significantly.

What are Event MCs?

Event MCs, or Event Masters of Ceremonies, are professionals who host and facilitate events such as conferences, weddings, corporate gatherings, and public functions. They are responsible for keeping the event on schedule, introducing speakers or performers, engaging the audience, and ensuring smooth transitions between segments. A skilled Event MC helps create a lively and organized atmosphere, making the event enjoyable and memorable for guests.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Event MC, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Event MC, you need excellent public speaking abilities, clear diction, and a solid understanding of event flow, often supported by experience in hosting or performing. Familiarity with audio-visual equipment, microphone techniques, and sometimes basic event management software is helpful. Outstanding interpersonal skills, adaptability, and the ability to engage and energize diverse audiences set the best MCs apart. These skills ensure the event runs smoothly, the audience remains engaged, and the event's objectives are met effectively.

What are some common challenges faced by an Event MC and how can they be effectively managed?

Event MCs often encounter challenges such as managing unexpected schedule changes, engaging a diverse audience, and coordinating with multiple event stakeholders on the fly. To handle these effectively, strong improvisational skills, clear communication, and thorough preparation are essential. Building rapport with event organizers and staying adaptable helps ensure smooth transitions and maintains audience energy, even when the event doesn’t go exactly as planned.
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Infographic showing various Event Mc job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 70% Full Time, 27% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $62,734 per year, or $30.2 per hour.

Event MC/Emcee

Dream Opportunity

Dallas, TX • On-site

$14.75 - $19.75/hr

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Posted 24 days ago

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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