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  • Comedy Club Show Runner
    Comedy Club Show Runner
    3 days ago
    $20–$22 hourly
    Part-time
    Manhattan, New York

    High Line Comedy Club is NYC’s only stand-up venue inside an upscale mini-golf entertainment space — and we’re growing fast. We’re looking for a Show Runner who thrives in live environments, keeps the energy flowing, and ensures every show feels seamless and unforgettable. What You’ll Do • Own show flow from doors open to curtain close — pacing, cues, transitions, and timing, • Ensure the space is performance-ready — lights, seating, green room setup, audience flow, • Coordinate staffing and setup/breakdown with venue operations and security, • Serve as MC behind the scenes — primary point of contact for talent, crew, and guests, • Support talent hospitality — greet comedians, handle lineups, and manage back-of-house needs, • Oversee content capture — coordinate photographers/videographers + ensure clean handoff of footage, • Communicate with VIPs, private groups, and special event organizers, • Work closely with producers to improve show quality and audience experience every night, • Help source and onboard additional show support staff as we expand What You Bring • Experience in live entertainment, stage management, or hospitality a strong plus, • Strong communicator who can keep calm, focused, and fun under pressure, • Sharp situational awareness — you see issues before anyone else does, • Love working with performers and creating great nights for audiences, • Ability to lead with confidence — even when plans change mid-show, • Weekend + evening availability required What We Offer • A creative, high-energy environment where every night is different, • Opportunities to grow into larger producing or management roles, • Free mini-golf + comped show tickets (and the best comedy vibes in NYC)

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  • Event Coordinator
    Event Coordinator
    7 days ago
    Part-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Pay: $300.00 - $600.00 per day Job Description: This is for New Years Eve night to run a major event. Please only apply if you can work NYE. Joonbug is one of the largest promotions companies in the US. As the largest producer of holiday events, we will produce 100+ events for New Year's Eve at various event spaces, nightclubs, restaurants and bars. Join us in coordinating the biggest holiday parties of the year! *** Applicants must be 21 years of age or older *** Applicants must have valid form of identification (driver's license, U.S. passport), social security card, and be able to provide either a voided check or direct deposit information. Duties Include: • Overseeing the preparation and execution of one of our nightlife events, • Night-of liaison between venue and our company to ensure that the venue is set up properly and everything is prepared for the event, • Managing night-of event staff (i.e.: Ticket Takers, Bottle Hosts, Cashiers, and Coat Check), • Overseeing the efficient seating of table reservations night of the event, • Maintaining contact with event staff leading up the event, • Job Requirements:, • Must be personable, outgoing, and not intimidated by large crowds, • Must be able to multi-task and work well under possible high stress situations, • Professional etiquette is a must, • Prior event management or nightlife experience preferred, • *Please note this position is only for the night of New Year's Eve, • Job Type: Temporary Location: New York, NY (Required) Shift availability: Overnight Shift (Required) Night Shift (Required) Work Location: In person

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  • Event Promoter
    Event Promoter
    9 days ago
    $40000–$150000 yearly
    Part-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Pay: $40,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year Job description: Event Promoter Job Description: We’re looking for outgoing, connected, nightlife-loving Club Promoters to help bring energy, crowds, and top-tier vibes to some of New York City’s hottest clubs and lounges. Expect high-energy nights, celebrity sightings, packed dance floors, and unforgettable experiences. If you thrive in nightlife and love being the person who “knows where the party is,” this job is for you. Event Promoter Responsibilities: Bring guests, groups, and VIPs to partnered NYC clubs Promote weekly events, parties, and special guest appearances Network with partygoers, influencers, and nightlife regulars Create hype around events through social media and personal connections Host and guide your guests at the venue to ensure a top-level experience Work alongside DJs, performers, and occasional celebrity guests Maintain a fun, professional, energetic image at all times Event Promoter Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent. Prior sales, advertising, or marketing experience. Must be 21+ Outgoing, confident, and great at meeting new people Active social network preferred (in-person or social media) Comfortable working late-night hours (10pm–4am) Reliable, responsible, and able to manage guest lists No experience required — training can be provided Must be able to commute to Manhattan nightlife districts Perks: Access to high-end NYC clubs and VIP areas Opportunities to work events featuring celebrities and well-known performers Commission on every guest you bring Bottle-service bonuses Free entry + possible complimentary drinks (depending on venue) Big networking potential in NYC nightlife, entertainment, and influencer scenes Schedule: Nights & weekends Flexible — work as many or as few events as you want How to Apply: Your name and contact info A short description of your personality Your Instagram or social media (optional but helpful) Any previous nightlife, promo, or hospitality experience (not required) A little bit about our team: Delivers curated, high-end nightlife experiences with a focus on luxury and unique atmospheres. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract, Temporary, Internship Benefits: Employee discount Referral program Experience: Customer service: 1 year (Preferred) License/Certification: Driver's License (Preferred) Work Location: Hybrid remote in New York, NY 10017

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  • Security Guard
    Security Guard
    14 days ago
    $30 hourly
    Part-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Dates & Hours: • Saturday, December 6, 2025 – 11:00 AM to 7:00 PM, • Sunday, December 7, 2025 – 11:00 AM to 7:00 PM 355 Bowery, Manhattan NYC We are seeking a professional Security Guard to support a busy holiday pop-up event. This role focuses on door access control, light traffic flow, and general event security to ensure a safe and welcoming environment for guests, vendors, and staff. • Monitor the main entrance throughout the event., • Greet guests, • Prevent unauthorized entry and maintain appropriate capacity limits., • Help manage lines outside the venue and keep entrances clear., • Ensure vendor and staff access points remain unobstructed., • Communicate calmly and clearly with guests during peak times., • Maintain a visible presence on-site and proactively monitor for safety concerns., • Identify and de-escalate potential conflicts or disruptive behavior., • Enforce venue rules (no smoking inside, no open containers outside where restricted, etc.)., • Report any incidents, injuries, or emergencies to event management., • Coordinate with event leads in the event of medical or security emergencies and follow established protocols., • Participate in a brief pre-event security walk-through and briefing., • Provide end-of-day support to ensure guests have exited and doors are properly secured., • Complete any incident or shift reports requested by event management. Qualifications • Previous experience in event security, venue security, or crowd management preferred., • Strong communication and conflict de-escalation skills., • Professional, calm, and courteous demeanor with guests at all times., • Ability to stand for extended periods and work both indoors and outdoors., • Reliable and punctual; able to commit to both days and full shifts (11:00 AM–7:00 PM)., • Valid security license is a plus. Schedule & Compensation Saturday, December 6: 10:45 AM–7:15 PM (includes brief setup and close-out) Sunday, December 7: 10:45 AM–7:15 PM Compensation: $30/hour Employment Type: Temporary / Event-based

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  • Banquet Manager / Maître D’
    Banquet Manager / Maître D’
    1 month ago
    $78000–$104000 yearly
    Full-time
    Flatlands, Brooklyn

    Well established catering hall in search of a full-time banquet manger. The position consists of a five-day work week, predominately administrative work throughout select weekdays and Maître d’ on weekends. The position requires a minimum five years of experience both in banquet sales and banquet Maître d. As a Banquet Manager you will be expected to: • Work with clients both pre-existing and new inquiries on a daily basis (both in person and via phone/email), • Solicit new catering business through professional sales techniques, • Conduct initial tours of the venue with perspective clients and generate estimates in order to convert bookings, • Communicate with clients regarding their upcoming functions as their big day approaches, • Document and review all details of each customer engagement in order to maintain a thorough understanding of what the customer expects of us, • Manage both the planning process leading up to an event as well as the successful execution of that event, • Possess the ability to handle extremely high workloads at times, • Must possess the ability to navigate unforeseeable circumstances that may arise with clients and arrive at a conclusion that is satisfactory to both parties, • Must appreciate that we only have one opportunity to deliver the event of someone’s dreams, • Oversee porter and maintenance staff throughout the week to ensure the venue is well kept and an “A” grade is always maintained with the DOH, • Oversight of purveyor deliveries to ensure accuracy and quality, • Interview potential new hires and assist with on-boarding As a Maître D’ you will be expected to: • Ensure that all contract details and particulars are in place prior to event set up, • Effectively coordinate with event staff, back of house, kitchen staff, and outside vendors to ensure all proper aspects are in place, • Use independent judgement in keeping with the venue’s standard practices to effectively coordinate an event, • Lead an event team to successfully accomplish the tasks at hand, • Work with clients and guests to identify their needs to ensure customer satisfaction, • Accept responsibility for all aspects that are within your oversight Requirements: • NYC DOH Food Protection Certificate, • Minimum 2 years Sales experience, • Minimum 2 years Managerial experience, • Minimum 2 years Maître D experience, • Associates Degree, • Must be well spoken in English, • Maintain a high level of professional attire and grooming, • Must be punctual, neat, and organized, • Ability to multitask while remaining meticulous, • Ability to communicate amongst the team and convey information effectively, • Knowledge of customer service, • Knowledge of the food and beverage industry, • Must consistently maintain a positive, energetic, and professional attitude when dealing with staff and customers, • Must know how to lead and manage others in order to help them achieve their full potential

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