Entertainment Host

Highgate Hotels • St Pete Beach, FL

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Follow your passion all the way to paradise at TradeWinds Resort, a Tampa Bay Times Top Workplace for seven years in a row! TradeWinds features three destination resorts just 200 flip flops from one another along the gorgeous Gulf Coast on St. Pete Beach, a Top-Ranked US Beach! Ready to grab the mic and own the moment? We are seeking a dynamic and creative individual to join our team as an Entertainment Host. In this role, you will be responsible for planning, organizing, and executing entertainment programs and activities specifically designed for audiences ranging from youth to adults. The ideal candidate should possess a passion for youth engagement, excellent organizational skills, and a knack for creating engaging and memorable experiences.

Requirements

• High school diploma
• Experience in event management, recreation, youth development, or a related field
• Familiarity with current trends and interests of the youth demographic
• Strong public speaking and crowd engagement skills, with the ability to confidently host events and energize guests in live settings
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to connect with and engage a diverse guest audience
• Creative mindset and the ability to think outside the box to develop unique and appealing entertainment concepts
• High energy, outgoing personality with a passion for entertainment and guest experience
• Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities, with attention to detail
• Proven problem solving skills.
• Dependable and dedicated work ethic
• Must be comfortable working outdoors for 8 hours or more in Florida’s hot climate

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute a diverse range of youth-oriented entertainment events, including but not limited to game nights, talent shows, movie nights, and poolside programs
• Coordinate all aspects of event planning, from conceptualization to implementation, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for participants
• Execute high quality team building programs for corporate group events
• Design and implement age-appropriate entertainment programs that cater to the interests and preferences of the guest demographic
• Collaborate with other departments to integrate entertainment activities with broader organizational goals and initiatives
• Foster a positive and inclusive environment that encourages active participation and social interaction among youth
• Work closely with the Senior Entertainment Manager and Recreation Manager to create, plan and promote events and ensure maximum attendance and positive engagement.
• Establish and maintain partnerships with internal organizations, performers, and artists to enhance the variety and quality of entertainment offerings
• Assumes other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees