Event DJ & Master of Ceremonies

Key Responsibilities: Music & Performance: Perform live DJ sets tailored to the event theme, demographic, and client preferences. Curate playlists and take real-time song requests as appropriate. Master of Ceremonies (MC): Make clear, professional announcements (e.g., introductions, schedule transitions, main attractions) using proper microphone etiquette. Equipment & Setup: Supply, set up, test, and break down all necessary sound equipment (speakers, mixer, wireless microphones) and lighting gear. Ensure all equipment is safety-compliant and operating at optimal audio quality. Timeline Coordination: Work closely with the event organizer, coordinator, or venue staff to ensure music cues align with the event schedule. Technical Troubleshooting: Swiftly resolve any technical or audio issues that arise during performance.

Requirements & Qualifications: Experience: 2+ years of professional DJing experience at private events, weddings, corporate functions, or venues (portfolio or audio samples required).

Technical Skills: Proficiency with professional DJ hardware (controllers, turntables, mixers) and software (Serato, Rekordbox, Traktor, etc.).Equipment: Must own or have access to reliable, high-quality audio gear, wireless microphones, and basic event lighting (unless venue provides sound).

Soft Skills: Excellent crowd-reading ability, strong verbal communication, punctual, and adaptable to real-time changes. Logistics: Reliable personal transportation capable of moving sound equipment. Insurance: Commercial general liability insurance is preferred (or required by venue).

Preferred Skills: Experience catering to diverse age groups and music tastes (Top 40, Pop, Hip-Hop, Electronic, Oldies, Latin, etc.). Backup equipment strategy in case of hardware failure.