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Event Host – Part-Time
Job in
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Listed on 2026-01-11
Listing for:
National Social Networking Group
Part Time, Seasonal/Temporary
position Listed on 2026-01-11
Job specializations:
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Creative Arts/Media
Event Staff/ Venue Crew -
Entertainment & Gaming
Event Staff/ Venue Crew, Event Manager / Planner
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Overview
We’re looking for a reliable, social, and confident Event Host based in Ottawa to help run in-person social events. This role focuses primarily on guest experience, event execution, and on-site coordination. Occasional arts- or dance-related events may occur, but these are not the primary focus of the role.
You’ll act as the on-site host and point of contact, ensuring events run smoothly and attendees feel welcomed and engaged.
Responsibilities- Event Hosting & Operations:
Host and manage social events and mixers - Welcome guests, handle check-in, and maintain a positive atmosphere
- Clearly communicate event flow, rules, and activities to attendees
- Ensure smooth execution from start to finish
- Represent the brand professionally on-site
- Venue & Logistics Support:
Assist with identifying and communicating with potential venues - Help with basic setup and teardown when required
- Lift and move light equipment or supplies (up to 10–20 kg)
- Content Support (Light):
Take basic photos or short videos during events using a smartphone - Capture moments for social media recaps when requested
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Comfortable speaking with groups and engaging strangers
- Organized, punctual, and dependable
- Able to work independently with minimal supervision
- Comfortable using a smartphone for photos/videos
- Physically able to lift 10–20 kg if needed
- Experience in events, hospitality, customer service, or promotions is an asset
- Interest in arts or dance is a bonus, not a requirement
- Familiarity with Montreal venues or nightlife/social scene is nice to have
- Access to a vehicle is helpful but not required
This role is ideal for someone who enjoys:
- Social environments and meeting new people
- Flexible, part-time event-based work
- Acting as the host and problem-solver during live events
- Seniority level:
Entry level - Employment type:
Contract - Job function:
Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology - Industries:
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