Emcee For Dance Competition

  • Full-Time
  • Delaware, OH
  • On Point National Dance Competition
  • Posted 3 years ago – Accepting applications
Job Description

On Point National Dance Competition is a New Jersey based company that produces amateur dance competitions for youth ages 4-18 across the country. Our company is currently assembling a team of talented, hard-working individuals to help us produce our live events and we would love for you to be part of our dynamic team! Selected team members will demonstrate strong organizational skills and be able to administer every detail of his or her duties so precisely and smoothly that everyone in attendance is only aware of the fun they are having!!

Emcee duties include hosting award presentations and the applicant needs to be outgoing, comfortable on a microphone, and have the ability to improvise in emergencies. The Emcee must be ready and eager to aid the competition director whenever and wherever needed. The ideal candidate will be able to shoulder immense responsibility and multi-task, showcase outstanding customer service skills, and enjoy interacting with children of all ages.

Applicants must be at least 21 years of age and based in/near Columbus,OH with the ability travel February-May. Most work weekends will include a Thursday departure and a Monday return. The Emcee will have a valid driver’s license and their own reliable transportation to On Point’s Columbus meet point.

Main Job Descriptions/Expectations:

  • Personality Plus! – High Energy, Positive, Dynamic Public Speaker
  • Past dance convention/competition experience is a HUGE PLUS!
  • Outstanding customer service skills. Must enjoy interacting with the public, especially children!
  • Reliability and attention to detail are a MUST!
  • Well-groomed appearance
  • Ability to work long hours in high-stress theatrical production environments
  • Located within a reasonable driving distance of Columbus,OH
  • May be responsible for driving company van, paid for by On Point
  • Physically able to lift/lower equipment for load-in/load-out at corporate office and for set-up/break-down at each event

This position is a part-time, seasonal, 1099 contract job. Please do not apply unless you are available all of the following weekends – including Thursdays and Mondays:

  • February 18-20
  • March 4-6
  • March 11-13
  • March 18-20
  • March 25-27
  • April 1-3
  • April 8-10
  • April 22-24
  • April 29-May 1
  • May 13-15

Do you meet all of the criteria we seek in a candidate?
Do you have a driver’s license and your own reliable transportation?
Are you available all of the dates listed (Thursday through Monday)?
Does your resume include a working telephone number to reach you?
If so, please submit your resume with an explanation of why you think you are the right candidate for the position. All interviews will take place in Columbus. Weekly compensation is tiered based on length of each event. Event transportation, double-occupancy hotel accommodations and on-site meals are also provided.

Job Types: Part-time, Temporary, Contract

Pay: $300.00 - $500.00 per week

COVID-19 considerations:
The safety of On Point's staff and guests is our #1 priority. All applicable national, regional, local, and venue regulations will be implemented at each event.

Application Question(s):

  • Do you have a driver’s license and your own reliable transportation?
  • Are you available all of the dates listed (Thursday through Monday)?
  • Does your resume include a working telephone number to reach you?

Experience:

  • dance: 1 year (Preferred)

Language:

  • English (Required)

Work Location:

  • Multiple locations

Work Remotely:

  • No

Work Location: Multiple Locations

Apply to this Job