About Company
Digicel Jamaica stands at the forefront of telecommunications in the Caribbean, connecting communities and individuals with innovative mobile, internet, TV, and business solutions. Since our launch in 2001, we have been committed to empowering people, fostering economic growth, and enriching lives through technology and community engagement. More than just a service provider, Digicel is a vibrant force within Jamaica, deeply invested in the social and cultural fabric of the nation. We are renowned for our strong community partnerships, sponsorships of major national events, and a steadfast dedication to giving back. Our team is a diverse group of passionate individuals driven by a shared vision to deliver the best experience to our customers. We celebrate creativity, encourage bold ideas, and foster an environment where talent can flourish. Joining Digicel means becoming part of a dynamic, forward-thinking organization that believes in the power of connection – not just through our services, but also through the impactful moments we create together. We pride ourselves on being a company that brings people together, whether through innovative products or through the exciting events that punctuate the Jamaican calendar. Come be a part of a company that is always moving forward, always connecting, and always celebrating the spirit of Jamaica.
Job Description
Are you a natural-born entertainer with an infectious personality and a knack for captivating an audience? Digicel Jamaica, the leading telecommunications provider in Jamaica, is searching for a dynamic and charismatic MC – Master of Ceremony, Host to elevate our brand presence and engage with our vibrant community at various events across the island, particularly centered around the May Pen region. This isn’t just a job; it’s an opportunity to be the face and voice of an iconic brand, creating memorable experiences and fostering stronger connections with our customers and the wider Jamaican public.
As our MC, you will be the life of the party, the guiding voice, and the magnetic personality that ensures every Digicel event, whether a product launch, community outreach program, corporate gathering, or celebratory occasion, runs smoothly and leaves a lasting positive impression. You will be responsible for setting the tone, energizing the crowd, introducing speakers and performers, managing the flow of the program, and embodying the Digicel spirit of innovation, fun, and connection. We are looking for someone who can seamlessly blend professionalism with an engaging wit, someone who can think on their feet, adapt to any situation, and make every attendee feel part of something special. This role demands more than just reading a script; it requires a performer who can inject their unique charm, humor, and enthusiasm into every interaction, making complex information accessible and entertainment truly unforgettable. If you thrive under the spotlight, possess impeccable communication skills, and have an innate ability to connect with people from all walks of life, then this could be your stage to shine. Join us in delivering unparalleled experiences and strengthening our bond with the communities we serve.
Key Responsibilities
- Expertly host and moderate a variety of events, including product launches, community programs, corporate functions, and promotional activities.
- Engage and energize audiences through dynamic interaction, humour, and captivating stage presence.
- Adhere strictly to event scripts, schedules, and branding guidelines while maintaining flexibility for improvisation.
- Introduce speakers, performers, and special guests with enthusiasm and professionalism.
- Manage event flow and timing effectively to ensure all segments run as planned.
- Represent the Digicel brand positively and professionally at all times.
- Handle unforeseen circumstances or technical glitches smoothly and discreetly.
- Conduct interviews or facilitate discussions on stage as required.
- Collaborate with event organizers, marketing teams, and technical staff to ensure seamless execution.
- Gather post-event feedback to contribute to continuous improvement.
Required Skills
- Proven experience as an MC or professional host for live events
- Exceptional public speaking and presentation skills
- Strong verbal communication and interpersonal abilities
- High energy, charisma, and a natural ability to captivate an audience
- Excellent improvisational skills and ability to think on your feet
- Professional demeanor and stage presence
- Reliability and punctuality for all assigned events
- Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, as dictated by event schedules
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Marketing, Performing Arts, or a related field
- Experience in media, radio, television, or professional entertainment
- Bilingual proficiency (English and Jamaican Patois)
- Knowledge of event management and production processes
- Familiarity with the Digicel brand and telecommunications industry
- Ability to adapt content and delivery style for diverse audiences and event types
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive salary package
- Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
- Opportunities for professional development and growth within a leading company
- Dynamic and supportive work environment
- Exposure to high-profile events and networking opportunities
- Employee discounts on Digicel products and services
- Paid time off and holidays
How to Apply
Interested candidates are invited to click on the application link below to visit the Digicel Jamaica careers page. Please search for the ‘MC – Master of Ceremony, Host’ role and submit your detailed resume along with a cover letter outlining your experience and why you are the ideal candidate for this exciting opportunity. We encourage you to include links to your past hosting work or a showreel if available.