
Job Overview
Employment Type
Part-time
Compensation
Hourly
Range $20.00 - $1.00
Benefits
401(k)
Job Description
Sporcle Events is the nation’s largest trivia company, renowned for hosting fun, engaging, and competitive trivia nights at local bars and restaurants across the United States. Established with the goal of delivering trivia experiences that bring people together, Sporcle has evolved into a vibrant community where players test their knowledge, enjoy social interaction, and create memorable nights out. The company is known for its innovative approach to trivia events, combining an extensive library of questions, interactive formats, and an enthusiastic atmosphere that sets it apart from traditional pub quizzes. Its commitment to quality entertainment and community engagement has made Sporcle Events a cherished brand among trivia enthusiasts and casual players alike. Sporcle is proud to be an equal opportunity employer that values diversity, creativity, and a positive workplace culture. This position is part-time and offers competitive pay starting from $20.00 per hour, with opportunities for higher rates during weekend and private events. Benefits include access to a 401(k) plan, reflecting Sporcle’s dedication to supporting its employees' financial well-being.
The role of Trivia Host at Sporcle Events is a dynamic and interactive position designed for outgoing, reliable individuals who love engaging with people and can command a room full of competitors. As a Trivia Host, you will be the face and voice of the event, bringing personality and high energy to keep the crowd entertained and organized throughout the trivia night. This job is not just about hanging out—it’s about running the show, ensuring every participant has a fun and memorable experience. You will lead fast-paced trivia events, manage the game flow, troubleshoot any technical issues, and collaborate with venue staff to create a welcoming environment. The ideal candidate enjoys public speaking, can project their voice clearly, and has a knack for thinking on their feet. This position requires a laptop with an HDMI port and an ad-free music streaming service such as Spotify or Apple Music to run the event efficiently. Hosts need to be dependable, able to arrive on time, and transport event equipment weighing approximately 35 lbs. Paid training is provided, and the role offers opportunities to take on additional events and bigger gigs. Hosting Sporcle trivia means receiving a flexible, part-time work schedule, personable interactions with customers, and a unique chance to get paid for doing something fun and socially engaging. If you have experience in hosting, teaching, public speaking, or events, that’s a plus, but not required. Sporcle values tech-savvy, quick-thinking hosts who thrive under pressure and enjoy entertaining diverse crowds. This position is based in Plainfield, IL, and requires working in person at local venues. If you’re ready to bring the fun and run the room, apply today to join a nationally recognized trivia company where your love for facts, people, and performance can shine.
The role of Trivia Host at Sporcle Events is a dynamic and interactive position designed for outgoing, reliable individuals who love engaging with people and can command a room full of competitors. As a Trivia Host, you will be the face and voice of the event, bringing personality and high energy to keep the crowd entertained and organized throughout the trivia night. This job is not just about hanging out—it’s about running the show, ensuring every participant has a fun and memorable experience. You will lead fast-paced trivia events, manage the game flow, troubleshoot any technical issues, and collaborate with venue staff to create a welcoming environment. The ideal candidate enjoys public speaking, can project their voice clearly, and has a knack for thinking on their feet. This position requires a laptop with an HDMI port and an ad-free music streaming service such as Spotify or Apple Music to run the event efficiently. Hosts need to be dependable, able to arrive on time, and transport event equipment weighing approximately 35 lbs. Paid training is provided, and the role offers opportunities to take on additional events and bigger gigs. Hosting Sporcle trivia means receiving a flexible, part-time work schedule, personable interactions with customers, and a unique chance to get paid for doing something fun and socially engaging. If you have experience in hosting, teaching, public speaking, or events, that’s a plus, but not required. Sporcle values tech-savvy, quick-thinking hosts who thrive under pressure and enjoy entertaining diverse crowds. This position is based in Plainfield, IL, and requires working in person at local venues. If you’re ready to bring the fun and run the room, apply today to join a nationally recognized trivia company where your love for facts, people, and performance can shine.
Job Requirements
- Be 21+ years old
- Own a laptop with an HDMI port
- Have ad-free Spotify or Apple Music
- Ability to consistently arrive on time and transport event equipment (~35 lbs.)
- Reside in or be able to commute to Plainfield, IL 60585
Job Qualifications
- Outgoing personality
- Strong verbal communication skills
- Comfortable speaking to groups
- Experience in hosting, teaching, radio, events, or public speaking (helpful, not required)
- Tech-savvy and able to troubleshoot issues quickly
- Ability to engage and energize a crowd
Job Duties
- Lead a fast-paced, high-energy trivia event from start to finish
- Speak clearly and confidently on a microphone, projecting your voice clearly and effectively so the whole room can follow the game
- Keep teams engaged, organized, and on schedule
- Set up and break down equipment
- Solve small tech hiccups and think on your feet
- Work professionally with venue staff and create a memorable guest experience that keeps players coming back
Job Criteria
Experience
No experience required
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