Virtual Event Tech & Host (MC)
Virtual Event Tech & Host (MC)
Position: Virtual Event Tech & MC
Location: Virtual (EST Time Zone)
Schedule: Exact hours TBD
Compensation: $36 per session
About the Role
Inform Your Community, the nonprofit dedicated to making civic-learning accessible, engaging, and joyful, is looking for an energetic, tech-savvy, and outgoing Virtual Event Tech & MC to run smooth and engaging online events every Thursday. You’ll be the bridge between technical execution and guest experience—handling the behind-the-scenes event controls while keeping attendees hyped and engaged on camera!
If you love working with people, stay cool under light technical pressure, and enjoy hosting live streams or virtual meetings, this is a great quick-turn weekly role for you.
Key Responsibilities
- Live Technical Support: Launch virtual platform meetings (Zoom/Teams/StreamYard), manage mute/unmute, run breakout rooms, monitor chat, and troubleshoot small tech glitches.
- On-Camera Hosting (MC): Welcome guests as they join, make announcements, introduce speakers, and keep the event energy upbeat and welcoming.
- Event Flow Management: Keep the schedule running on time, moderate audience Q&A, and signal transitions between sections.
Requirements
- Availability: Available every Thursday during EST event hours.
- Personality: Outgoing, friendly, confident on camera, and clear speaker.
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Tech Setup:
- Reliable high-speed internet connection.
- Quiet workspace with good lighting.
- HD Webcam and clean, crisp audio (headset or dedicated microphone preferred).
- Skills: Familiarity with virtual meeting tools (Zoom, Microsoft Teams, or similar). Prior hosting, teaching, or customer-facing experience is a major plus!
How to Apply
Please send your resume with a quick introduction about yourself, your Thursday availability, and a brief description of your experience with virtual platforms or public speaking to hr@informyourcommunity.org
ADA/Physical Demands
This position requires the ability to work with Google Drive, HRIS, and other computer applications. The HR Director will need to be able to stay in a sedentary position for extended periods as it pertains to work, and be comfortable with using and communicating with internal/external constituents through GMail, Zoom, or other messaging/video call applications. Reasonable accommodations may be provided.