Paris, France: Freelance Corporate Event Host

Join Goodera as an Emcee and help create impactful volunteer experiences!

Job Location: Paris, France

Job Role Type: Event-based

Compensation: $150-200 USD per event + travel reimbursement

Goodera is a leading platform that enables companies to empower their employees to volunteer with thousands of nonprofits in over 100 countries. As a corporate host emcee, you will be responsible for leading corporate volunteering experiences end-to‑end that are accessible, engaging, and impactful for leading organizations such as IBM, Amazon, and ServiceNow. Our programs bring people and purpose closer in every workplace— in‑person, virtual, and hybrid—across more than 30 languages.

Job Overview

Goodera is seeking an Emcee to support and lead our corporate volunteering activities. You will play a key role in providing an exceptional experience for our clients by facilitating engaging volunteering events for corporate employees.

Key Responsibilities

• Host and manage volunteering events tailored for corporate teams.
• Represent Goodera, ensuring high standards of experience and engagement.
• Communicate clearly and build strong connections with volunteers.
• Ensure a seamless start‑to‑finish event experience for everyone involved.
• Lead the entire event journey, from setting up the materials to hosting and ensuring every detail is wrapped up perfectly post‑event.
• Capture the magic of each moment, turning the event into unforgettable memories that volunteers will cherish.
• Handle setup and logistics: materials check, volunteer instructions, and contingency planning.
• Go beyond the event by connecting with non‑profits and beneficiaries, closing the loop and deepening the impact of the experience.
• Exhibit a strong passion for social impact and a deep understanding of the causes and effects of volunteering activities.

Requirements

• Excellent communication skills with the ability to build rapport with volunteers.
• Proficiency in public speaking and the ability to engage and captivate an audience.
• Fluency in French and English; additional regional languages are an advantage.
• Strong passion for social impact initiatives and a keen interest in understanding the cause and impact of volunteering activities.
• Ability to adapt and respond swiftly to changing situations during events.
• Strong problem‑solving skills to address challenges effectively as they arise.
• Self‑driven, proactive, and a team player with strong creative skills.

You're a Great Fit If You're a...

• Natural communicator who enjoys public speaking and can read the room and communicate clearly under pressure, whether with 5 or 100 people.
• Warm and inclusive, sustaining genuine enthusiasm for 2–4 hours and making people feel at ease with your engaging presence.
• Confident facilitator who holds the room, manages group dynamics, and adapts seamlessly when tech fails or plans change without visible stress.

What We Offer

• Event fee of $150–200 USD per event plus travel reimbursements.
• Unlimited learning opportunities and the chance to work with corporate clients worldwide.
• The opportunity to connect with a diverse audience and engage with a community of volunteers and non‑profits.
• Enjoy the freedom of building your own schedule and choosing the events you want to host.