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Wedding and Professional Event DJ
Michaels Entertainment LLC —Detroit, MI
- $600 a day
- Contract
- Background check
- Public speaking
- High school diploma or GED
- Employee discount
- Opportunities for advancement
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Wedding Disc Jockey
The Pros Weddings —Detroit, MI
- Weekends as needed
- Entry level
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Wedding and Professional Event DJ

Michaels Entertainment LLC
Detroit, MI

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Job Details

Contract
$600 a day

Benefits

Employee discount
Opportunities for advancement
Flexible schedule
Referral program

Qualifications

DJing
Public speaking
Microphones
High school diploma or GED
Driver's License
DJ mixers
Sound mixing
Associate's degree
Music genre blending

Full Job Description

Professional Event DJ

Weddings • Private Parties • Corporate Events

Contract Position | $200–$1,000 per event

We’re a professional, high-end event entertainment company seeking reliable, skilled DJs to join our growing team. Most of our bookings are weddings, with additional private parties and corporate events throughout the year.

This is a contract (1099) role with flexible scheduling. We provide the bookings, systems, support, and expectations — you bring professionalism, music knowledge, and strong execution.

Typical Compensation for a standard service.

$200 for assistant level.
$250-400 for DJ's using some amount of our equipment
$500–$600 per event for DJs using their own gear and being high level.
$700-1,000+ per event for veteran DJs handling multiple sound systems, multiple effects, based on our top standards.

Smaller events with varying pay are available on occasion as well.

Pay is per event, based on experience, role, and scope.

What You’ll Be Doing

DJing weddings, private parties, and corporate events
Mixing and selecting music appropriate to the event and crowd
(For weddings) Acting as MC: making announcements, guiding timelines, and keeping events flowing
Coordinating with planners, venues, and our internal team
Representing a professional brand in appearance, communication, and conduct

What We’re Looking For

Strong music knowledge and mixing ability
Professional demeanor and reliability
Comfortable performing in formal and upscale environments
Ability to read a crowd and adapt musically
Clear communication before, during, and after events

Wedding experience is a plus but not required.

We’re open to club DJs, mobile DJs, and experienced performers who are willing to learn the event/wedding format.

Requirements

DJ equipment suitable for professional events (controller, laptop, backup basics, speakers) If you don't have all the gear we can often supplement but your starting pay can go down depending on how much we're providing.

Reliable transportation
Punctuality and attention to detail
Willingness to follow established event systems and standards
Legal eligibility to work as an independent contractor (1099)

Why Work With Us

Consistent, well-paid event bookings
Clear expectations and structured systems
Support, training, and advancement opportunities
Ability to grow into higher-paying roles and premium events
No marketing, sales, or client chasing — we bring the work to you

How to Apply

Send:

A brief intro about your DJ background
Any relevant experience (events, clubs, weddings, etc.)
Optional: links to mixes, social media, or videos

Professional attitude and reliability matter more than hype.

Job Type: Contract

Pay: $600.00 per day

Benefits:

Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Referral program

Application Question(s):

What city do you live in?
How many weddings have you DJ'd?
What reliable vehicle do you own?
Are you available for weekend gigs?
What reliable DJ and Sound Equipment do you own?

Experience:

DJ: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: On the road

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