Remote Virtual Events Host - Engaging Webinars & Tours

Placements24; Mossel Bay; Hybrid; ZAR 248,000 - 441,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Flexible hours

Remote work

Tourism/hospitality exposure

Supportive team

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a confident Virtual Events Host to energize online gatherings and webinars. This fully remote role requires strong public speaking skills and the ability to engage audiences from diverse backgrounds.

You will host webinars, manage Q&A, guide session transitions, provide technical assistance, and work with the events team to craft engaging content within the hospitality and tourism sector. A welcoming, enthusiastic demeanor and reliable internet are essential.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as host or emcee in virtual settings.
• Excellent public speaking and communication skills.
• Familiarity with Zoom/Teams/GoToWebinar.
• Reliable internet and home office setup.

Responsibilities

• Host and moderate virtual events such as webinars, online workshops, and virtual tours.
• Engage attendees with polls and Q&A to boost participation.
• Introduce speakers, manage session transitions, and ensure smooth flow of the event.
• Provide technical assistance to attendees experiencing issues with the platform.
• Collaborate with the events team to develop event content and promotional materials.
• Maintain a positive and enthusiastic demeanor throughout each session.

Skills

Public speaking

Audience engagement

Event hosting

Remote communication

Tools

Zoom

Teams

GoToWebinar

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a confident Virtual Events Host to energize online gatherings and webinars. This fully remote role requires strong public speaking skills and the ability to engage audiences from diverse backgrounds.

You will host webinars, manage Q&A, guide session transitions, provide technical assistance, and work with the events team to craft engaging content within the hospitality and tourism sector. A welcoming, enthusiastic demeanor and reliable internet are essential.