Event Host: Arlington, TX (Urgently Hiring)

Make great SUPPLEMENTAL income!

Challenge Entertainment is hiring Trivia Hosts / Emcees in Arlington, TX and Surrounding Areas!

Are you entertaining, confident on a mic, and comfortable in front of a crowd? Do you have great energy, a fun personality, and strong stage presence?

If so, becoming a Challenge Entertainment Trivia Host might be the perfect fit for you!

About the Position

This is a PART-TIME evening position with events typically taking place:

  • Monday–Thursday
  • Between 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM
  • Each event lasts approximately 2–3 hours
  • Most hosts work 1–3 nights per week
  • Fixed and flexible weekly scheduling available

As our region continues to grow, we are always looking for great talent to join our team.

What You’ll Do

  • Host live trivia events at local bars and restaurants
  • Engage and entertain crowds using a microphone
  • Read questions, manage scoring, and control event flow
  • Use digital music applications during gameplay (Spotify, iTunes, etc.)
  • Set up and break down basic sound equipment
  • Represent Challenge Entertainment professionally at every venue
  • Build relationships with players and venue staff

This is not just reading questions — this is running the show.

Requirements

Applicants must:

  • Be 21 years of age or older
  • Own a laptop computer
  • Have reliable Internet access
  • Have an active cell phone
  • Have reliable transportation
  • Possess basic computer skills (including familiarity with Excel)
  • Be punctual and dependable
  • Be comfortable with basic audio setup, usage, and breakdown (no prior experience required — we will train you)

You’ll Thrive in This Role If You Have:

  • Strong public speaking ability
  • Multi-tasking skills
  • A fun, outgoing personality
  • Stage presence and confidence
  • The ability to energize and entertain a crowd

This Position Is PERFECT For (But Not Limited To):

  • College students (full or part-time)
  • Servers and bartenders
  • Teachers
  • Actors, performers, or those with theatre/radio/communications backgrounds
  • Individuals with sales or marketing experience
  • Anyone looking for a fun, consistent side gig with personality

Ready to Audition?

If you believe you meet the qualities above, please apply with your:

  • Contact information
  • Resume
  • Any additional information that helps showcase your personality and experience

As our region continues to expand, strong candidates may be contacted as additional opportunities become available.

Job Types: Part-time, Contract

Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour

Application Question(s):

  • We've recently begun providing our shortlisted candidates the flexibility to conduct a recorded video interview. The video interview takes roughly 5-10 min to complete and you will need access to a webcam or microphone(you can use a mobile phone or most laptops now have these included). Are you willing and able to conduct your interview this way understanding that we may likely conduct a live interview should we like your recorded video interview? If not, please let us know why and we will do our best to accommodate.
  • What's the best email address to reach you?
  • Please confirm that by applying, you understand that this is a side-gig role of 2-2.5 hr per night role to host a live trivia (or other game type) game, that most of our hosts only host one or two nights per week, and that you are willing to commute to the show you are hosting based on the city/state/zip code in this post. Please type "Yes, I understand" as the answer to this question if you understand what is stated above and are still interested in applying.

Shift availability:

  • Night Shift (Required)

Work Location: On the road

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