Events Announcer
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Remote seasonal announcer providing live commentary, music playback, and audience engagement. Supporting Spotlight Events’ dance competitions across U.S. venues and cities.
Responsibilities:
- Execute announcements and manage music playback for each performance
- Communicate schedule changes and PSAs to keep attendees informed
- Provide engaging dialogue and professional representation as the voice of Spotlight Events, Inc.
- Collaborate with the Stage Manager to maintain smooth performance order
- Manage client music files for optimum playback quality
- Ensure proper setup and functionality of analog mixing consoles, microphones, and speaker systems
- Attend approximately 6–10 regional events annually, typically lasting 3–5 days
- Potentially attend 1–2 national events annually, lasting 6–8 days
- Attend the first-year audition and training session in Eagle, Idaho
Requirements:
- Prior experience in live announcing, event hosting, theater, or performance (Required)
- Strong reading and public speaking skills (Required)
- Ability to multi-task and maintain a professional demeanor (Required)
- Demonstrated ability working in a collaborative environment with a team (Required)
- Experience setting up and operating live audio equipment (Preferred)
- Experience in the Dance, Sports or Performing Arts space (Preferred)
- Knowledge of audio playback or live audio mixing on analog consoles (Preferred)
- Ability to troubleshoot live audio and computer systems (Preferred)
- Must reside within reasonable proximity to a U.S. international airport or hub
- Ability to travel frequently during the January–July event season
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
- Comfortable sharing hotel accommodations with same-gender colleagues during event assignments
Benefits:
- Flights, transport, lodging, and meals provided for the Eagle, Idaho audition and training session
- Comprehensive Health Care Benefits (for benefits eligible roles)
- HSA Employer Contribution/ FSA Opportunities
- Wellbeing Program
- 401(k) plan with company matching
- Company paid Life, AD&D, and Short-Term Disability
- Generous My Time Off & Paid Holidays
- Varsity Brands Ownership Program
- Employee Resource Groups
- Access to Financial Coaching and member-owned Credit Union
- St. Jude Partnership & Volunteer Opportunities
- Employee Perks including discounts on personal apparel and equipment!
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