Announcer

Spotlight Events, Inc.

. Execute announcements and manage music playback for each performance .

Posted 9/29/2026part-timeRemote • Idaho • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $475 - $900 per weekWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in live announcing and event hosting, with strong public speaking and reading skills. Proficient in managing audio playback and troubleshooting live audio systems while maintaining a professional demeanor in collaborative environments.

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Live Announcing ExperiencePublic Speaking SkillsAudio Equipment SetupCollaborative TeamworkEvent Hosting Experience

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Hard Skills

Live AnnouncingAudio Playback ManagementAnalog Mixing Console OperationTroubleshooting Audio SystemsEvent HostingPerformance Management

Soft Skills

Professional DemeanorMulti-taskingEngaging Dialogue

Tools & Technologies

Analog Mixing ConsolesMicrophonesSpeaker Systems

Industry Keywords

DanceSportsPerforming ArtsEvent Operations

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

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 live dance competitions and support event operations during the January–July event season
Travel to regional and potentially national events

Requirements

What you’ll need

Prior experience in live announcing, event hosting, theater, or performance (Required)
Experience setting up and operating live audio equipment (Preferred)
Experience in the Dance, Sports or Performing Arts space (Preferred)
Strong reading and public speaking skills (Required)
Knowledge of audio playback or live audio mixing on analog consoles (Preferred)
Ability to troubleshoot live audio and computer systems (Preferred)
Ability to multi-task and maintain a professional demeanor (Required)
Demonstrated ability working in a collaborative environment with a team (Required)
Must reside within reasonable proximity to a U.S. international airport or hub
Travel is required during the event season (January–July)
Ability to attend approximately 6–10 regional events each year, typically lasting 3–5 days
Possibility of attending 1–2 national events lasting 6–8 days
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and set up equipment
Comfortable sharing hotel accommodations with same-gender colleagues during event assignments
All new/first year event staff are required to attend an audition and training session in Eagle, Idaho

Benefits

Comp & perks

Mission-Driven Work: Inspire and celebrate the next generation of artists across the country
100% Employee-Owned (ESOP)
Annual Bonus based on % of EBITDA, subject to eligibility
401(k) Retirement Plan with 3% Company Contribution, subject to plan eligibility
Spotlight provides flights, transport, lodging, and meals for the required audition and training session in Eagle, Idaho