Emcee/Host for Corporate Volunteer Experiences

Location: Chicago, IL (or nearby cities)

Job Overview :
Goodera is seeking an Event Host 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 employees. Be a part of a global community of 400+ hosts from around the world.

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.
🤝 Go beyond the event by connecting with non-profits and beneficiaries, closing the loop and deepening the impact of the experience.
❤️ Exhibit a strong passion for social impact and a deep understanding of the causes and effects of volunteering activities.

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.
⚡ Ability 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.

Technical & Physical Requirements

🏋️Ability to lift and carry up to 30 lbs (event materials, supplies)
⏱️Ability to stand for 2–4 hours at a time
🚗Reliable transportation to event venues within your city
📦Comfortable helping set up and reset event spaces (tables, chairs, materials, etc.)

What We Offer:
💰 Event fee (200-250 USD / 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.