Career Exploration Facilitator & Event Host

Dream Opportunity • Tempe, AZ

5h

About The Position

The Career Exploration Facilitator & Event Host works directly with students, educators, partner schools, and event partners to deliver college and career exploration programming. The role leads sessions in schools and hosts students at trade shows and major industry events, helping students connect with companies, industries, and career opportunities.

At live events, the facilitator hosts student programming such as panels and show-floor tours and leads students working paid event roles through the Dream Access Program. In schools, the facilitator introduces students and educators to the organization’s college and career exploration platform and leads structured sessions. The role also supports implementation and use of the platform at partner schools and provides feedback to product and education teams.

This position suits someone with experience in event hosting, presenting, facilitation, teaching, youth development, college and career readiness, or EdTech. The organization is a global nonprofit focused on helping students from underserved communities explore career pathways, develop professional skills, and access opportunities.

Requirements

• Confidently host, present, or perform in front of a live audience.
• Comfort facilitating a classroom or group of students.
• Experience working with high school students or young adults.
• Ability to build rapport quickly with young people.
• Clear communication with students, educators, and industry professionals.
• Comfort learning and demonstrating technology.
• Organized and dependable.
• Availability for multi-day events, which can include weekends.
• Passion for expanding access to college and career opportunities.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in event hosting, presenting, acting, teaching, youth programming, college and career readiness, or EdTech is strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Host and present student programming at trade shows and industry events, including panels and show-floor tours.
• Lead and supervise groups of students aged 18 and older working paid event roles across multi-day shows.
• Brief students on expectations and professionalism, and keep groups on schedule.
• Serve as the on-site point of contact between students, event organizers, and the organization’s team.
• Help students connect with exhibitors, companies, and industries.
• Facilitate engaging in-person and virtual sessions with high school students.
• Guide students through structured career and college exploration activities.
• Support implementation of the college and career exploration platform at partner schools.
• Train teachers, counselors, and school staff to use the platform.
• Observe student engagement and share structured feedback with product and education teams.

Benefits

• Professional growth and experience across facilitation, hosting, event leadership, and education.
• Direct work with students exploring careers, colleges, and future opportunities.
• Opportunity to inform improvements to the student and educator experience through observations and feedback.
• Opportunity to present at major industry events and help students experience real workplaces.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed