Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from Visit.org
Job overview
The Freelance In-Person Event Host in Atlanta, GA facilitates engaging social impact events for corporate partners, contributing to community impact and team building.
Responsibilities and impact
The host will welcome, engage, and inspire participants at in-person social impact events, supporting nonprofits and ensuring smooth event flow and participant engagement.
Compensation and benefits
This is a contract role paid per event, located in Atlanta, GA, with no relocation packages or additional benefits mentioned.
Experience and skills
Candidates should be based in Atlanta, fluent in English, comfortable with public speaking, group facilitation, and have a charismatic, energetic personality; acting or improv experience is a plus but not required.
Work environment and culture
Visit.org values innovation, responsibility, ownership, and purpose-driven work in a start-up tech environment focused on social impact.
Company information
Visit.org is an enterprise SaaS company providing purpose-driven employee engagement content across 90+ countries, serving clients like Applied Materials and Pure Storage.
Team overview
The candidate will join a purpose-driven, collaborative events team focused on building impactful social experiences.
Job location and travel
The role is on-location in Atlanta, GA, requiring the candidate to be based locally; no remote or relocation options are available.
Unique job features
This role is unique as it combines event hosting with social impact, requiring public speaking and quick problem-solving in a start-up environment.
Company overview
Visit.org is a social impact platform that connects companies with purpose-driven team experiences hosted by nonprofit organizations and social ventures. They generate revenue by offering curated virtual and in-person experiences that promote team building while supporting social causes. Founded in 2015, Visit.org has grown significantly, partnering with numerous organizations worldwide to create meaningful and impactful experiences. Their mission is to enhance corporate social responsibility and employee engagement through unique, socially-conscious activities.
How to land this job
Tailor your resume to highlight experience in hosting, public speaking, and group facilitation, emphasizing your ability to engage and energize audiences, especially in corporate or social impact settings.
Showcase any background in acting, comedy, improv, or similar fields that demonstrate your comfort with stage presence and quick thinking during live events.
Apply through multiple platforms including Visit.org's official careers page and LinkedIn to maximize your chances of visibility and consideration for the Freelance In-Person Event Host role in Atlanta.
Connect on LinkedIn with current Visit.org Events team members or employees based in Atlanta; use ice breakers like commenting on recent Visit.org initiatives or asking about their experience working in a startup tech environment focused on social impact.
Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords from the job description such as 'event hosting,' 'public speaking,' 'group facilitation,' 'social impact,' and 'corporate events' to ensure it passes initial automated screenings.
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