Top 25 Event host Jobs in Washington, Dc

Event Host (Entry Level)
EAB —Washington, DC
- $40,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Outlook
- Office
- Travel
- Commuter assistance
- Paid parental leave
City Host
Base —Washington, DC
- $25 - $300 per event
- Part-time
- Driver's License
- US work authorization
- Reliable transportation
VIP Host (Event Entry & Guest Experience)
The Park at 14th —Washington, DC
- $18 - $40 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Bar
- Restaurant
- Communication skills
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Door/Event Staff
Bier Baron Tavern and DC Comedy Loft —Washington, DC
- $20 an hour
- Part-time
- High school diploma or GED
- 21 years or older
- US work authorization
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Event Emcee - Game Night Host - Capitol Heights, MD Region
Leaderboard Games —Capitol Heights, MD
- $75 per event
- Contract
- Bar
- Computer literacy
- 21 years or older
- Flexible schedule
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Wait Staff/Hospitality
Catering by Uptown —Beltsville, MD
- Multiple hires
- Serving
- Guest services
- Entry level
Party & Event Host
Michaels Stores —Alexandria, VA
- Part-time
- Merchandising
- Experience working with children
- Organizational skills
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Children's Event and Party Host (Must Work Weekends)
Michaels Stores —Alexandria, VA
- Part-time
- Merchandising
- Experience working with children
- Children
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Event Staff: Usher (Part-Time/Seasonal)
Monumental Sports & Entertainment —Fairfax, VA
- $12.77 an hour
- Part-time
- Bilingual
- Background check
- 18 years or older
Event Emcee - Game Night Host - Springfield, VA Region
Leaderboard Games —Springfield, VA
- $75 per event
- Contract
- Bar
- Computer literacy
- 21 years or older
- Flexible schedule
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Retail Party & Event Host/ Birthday Party Host - Part Time - Friday Night/ Weekends
Michaels Stores —Alexandria, VA
- Part-time
- Merchandising
- Experience working with children
- Organizational skills
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Party and Event Host (evenings and weekends)
Michaels Stores —Springfield, VA
- Part-time
- Merchandising
- Experience working with children
- Organizational skills
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Party Host
Michaels Stores —Vienna, VA
- Part-time
- Merchandising
- Experience working with children
- Organizational skills
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Party Host - Cast Member
Chuck E. Cheese —Takoma Park, MD
- $17.15 - $18.15 an hour
- Part-time
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Food service experience
- Entry level
- Commuter assistance
- Health savings account

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Event Host (Entry Level)

EAB -
Washington, DC

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Job Details

Full-time
$40,000 a year

Benefits

Commuter assistance
Paid parental leave
Health savings account
AD&D insurance
Paid holidays
Disability insurance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Flexible spending account
Paid time off
Flextime
Adoption assistance
Parental leave
Employee assistance program
Vision insurance
Employee discount
Gym membership
Benefits from day one

Qualifications

CRM system proficiency
Office experience

Full Job Description

About EAB

At EAB, our mission is to make education smarter and our communities stronger. We work with more than 2,800 institutions to drive transformative change through data-driven insights and best-in-class capabilities. From kindergarten to college to career, EAB partners with leaders and practitioners to accelerate progress and drive results across enrollment, student success, institutional strategy, data analytics, and advancement. We work with each partner differently, tailoring our portfolio of research, technology, and marketing and enrollment solutions to meet the unique needs of every leadership team, as well as the students and employees they serve.

At EAB, we serve not only our partner institutions but each other—that's why we are always working to make sure our employees love their jobs and are invested in their communities. See how we've been recognized for this dedication to our employees by checking out our recent awards.

For more information, visit our Careers page.

The Role in Brief:

Event Host

The Event Host leads the planning and execution of EAB’s onsite partner events, owning every detail from room setup to guest experience. This role is all about creating a polished, welcoming environment where everything runs smoothly — and where partners feel genuinely cared for from arrival to departure.

The Host manages all event logistics onsite, coordinating across teams, vendors, and guests to ensure events reflect EAB’s hospitality and high standards. It’s a role for someone who thrives on organization, problem-solving, and bringing people together in a seamless, memorable way.

They are charged with giving gracious and knowledgeable assistance to partners and other event attendees who are visiting the Washington, D.C. office. This role is highly visible and integral to the success of our partner client events.

This role is based in EAB’s Washington, D.C. office.

Primary Responsibilities:

Own end-to-end execution of partner events hosted in EAB’s Washington, D.C. office.
Oversee all onsite logistics including catering, AV coordination, signage, transportation, and space setup.
Takes ownership and pride in creating stellar first impressions and creating moments of wow for event attendees.
Ensure superior service is provided to both internal and external constituencies.
Coordinate directly with Facilities and vendors to ensure the event environment is polished, professional, and guest-ready.
Prepare meeting rooms and event spaces per detailed specifications — including nametags, table tents, materials, and amenities.
Handle ground transportation logistics, tracking arrivals and departures for guests and speakers to ensure a smooth experience.
Prepare and distribute final travel itineraries and event documents for guests as needed.
Work a flexible schedule to cover early starts or evening events.
Maintain a professional, calm, and service-oriented demeanor at all times.
Perform additional duties as assigned.

Basic Qualifications:

Associate’s or Bachelor’s Degree
Excellent academic record
Working knowledge of common workplace tools such as Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, and Salesforce.
Demonstrated success delivering service both internally and externally
Comfortable standing and walking for extended periods during events.
Comfortable with physically transporting items and equipment from one location to another as well as bending, reaching, and climbing smaller ladders during setup.
Must be able to support meetings in both Richmond, VA and Washington, D.C. offices, with flexibility to travel as required by event locations
Some job activities may be required outside of typical workdays/hours.
Experience working in a team environment
Experience in an office setting

Ideal Qualifications:

Ability to communicate effectively in person, by e-mail, and on the phone in a business setting
Ability to successfully overcome challenges or obstacles
Experience thinking through problems creatively
Sharp eye for precision and detail
Strong work ethic
Proven experience managing multiple, competing priorities
Commitment to embracing a continual learning environment and contributing to a dynamic and welcoming culture of fairness, authenticity, and belonging in support of EAB’s mission, values, and aspiration

If you’ve reached this section of the job description and are unsure of whether to apply, please do! At EAB, we welcome new perspectives and learn from each other’s unique experiences. We would encourage you to submit an application if this is a role you would be passionate about doing every day.

Compensation:

The anticipated starting salary for this role is $40,000 per year.

Benefits:

Consistent with our belief that our employees are our most valuable resource, EAB offers a competitive and inclusive benefits package. Our benefits currently include:

Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans; dependents and domestic partners eligible
20+ days of PTO annually, in addition to paid firm and floating holidays
Daytime leave policy for community service and flextime for fitness activities (up to 10 hours per month each)
401(k) retirement savings plan with annual discretionary company matching contribution
Health savings account, healthcare and dependent care flexible spending account, and pre-tax commuter plans
Employee assistance program with counseling services and resources available to all employees and immediate family
Wellness programs including gym discounts, incentives to promote healthy living, and family access to the leading app for sleep, meditation, and relaxation
Fertility treatment coverage and adoption or surrogacy assistance
Paid parental leave with phase back to work program for birthing and non-birthing parents
Access to milk shipping service to support nursing employees during business travel
Discounted pet health insurance coverage for dog and cat family members
Company-provided life, AD&D, and disability insurance
Financial wellness resources and membership in a robust employee discount program
Access to employee resource groups, merit-based advancement, and dynamic professional growth opportunities

Benefits kick in day one; learn more at eab.com/careers/benefits.

This opening is not eligible for visa sponsorship at this time; EAB will thus consider candidates who possess U.S. work authorization that does not require employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future.

At EAB, we believe that to fulfill our mission to “make education smarter and our communities stronger” we need team members who bring a diversity of perspectives to the table and are committed to fostering a workplace where each team member is valued, respected and heard.

To that end, EAB is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we make employment decisions on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need. We don’t discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law.

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event host jobs in washington, dc

Event Host (Entry Level)

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VIP Host (Event Entry & Guest Experience)

Door/Event Staff

Event Emcee - Game Night Host - Capitol Heights, MD Region

Wait Staff/Hospitality

Party & Event Host

Children's Event and Party Host (Must Work Weekends)

Event Staff: Usher (Part-Time/Seasonal)

Event Emcee - Game Night Host - Springfield, VA Region

Retail Party & Event Host/ Birthday Party Host - Part Time - Friday Night/ Weekends

Party and Event Host (evenings and weekends)

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