🎧 Volunteer DJ Needed to Rock the Party in Rio de Janeiro! 🌴
The experience
Join our vibrant hostel as a volunteer DJ and create unforgettable experiences for our guests! You'll perform nightly DJ sets, engage with guests, and promote events. Expect to set up and manage sound equipment, take song requests, and keep the energy high. Enjoy free breakfast, accommodation near Ipanema beach, and access to daily parties. Bring your passion for music and flexibility to adapt to our lively environment. Apply now!
What you offer
30 hours of help per week
Music:
Perform to entertain guests, children or local communities.
What you get
2 days off per week
Team Dorm:
You will have a bed in a shared room, which means you will share the same room with other people.
Breakfast:
You are entitled to a free breakfast, every day of your stay.
Discounts on Parties:
Get discounts at nearby parties and clubs.
Discounts on Restaurants:
Get discounts at nearby restaurants.
Discounts on Drinks:
Get discounts for drinks and beverages from our bar.
Free Hiking Tours:
We’ll take you on excursions and hikes around town. For free!
Free Parties:
Get free entrance for the best parties in town.
Free Events:
Get free entrance for the best events in town.
Language lessons:
Take free language classes at our place.
Use our equipped kitchen:
Feel free to use our kitchen and make your own delicious food.
Requirements
Fluent English and Fluent Portuguese
Between 20 and 40 years old
Only hosts solo volunteers (doesn’t accept couples or partners)
What's not included
Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa
Program Details
Program Description:
What We Expect from Our Worldpackers:
Energetic DJ: Have your own computer, proficient in Reggaeton, House/Electronic, and willing to learn Brazilian hits (playlist provided).
Event Hosting: Create lively and energetic nightly events.
Guest Engagement: Interact with guests, take song requests, and ensure enjoyment.
Technical Skills: Set up and operate sound equipment.
Flexibility: Adapt to different event themes and guest preferences.
What You Can Expect from Us:
Free Breakfast: Complimentary breakfast each morning.
Accommodation: Stay in our volunteer dormitory, 40 seconds from Ipanema beach.
Supportive Environment: Welcoming team dedicated to unforgettable party experiences.
Cultural Exchange: Immerse in Brazilian music and culture.
Skill Development: Experience in event planning, music curation, and guest engagement.
Activities & Shift
Responsibilities:
Nightly DJ Sets: Perform from Monday to Friday, creating a lively atmosphere.
Guest Interaction: Engage with guests, take requests.
Sound Management: Set up and manage sound equipment.
Event Coordination: Plan and promote events with the hostel team.
Music Curation: Incorporate Brazilian hits into your sets.
Shift Description:
Evening Shift:
DJ Set Preparation: 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
DJ Performance: 8:00 PM - 12:00 AM
Guest Interaction: Throughout the evening
Flexible Hours:
Assist with event planning and promotion during the day as needed
Rules
House Rules:
Punctuality: Be on time for all DJ sets and activities.
Professional Conduct: Maintain a positive and professional attitude with guests and staff.
Cleanliness: Keep the DJ area and common spaces clean and tidy.
Respect: Treat everyone with respect and create an inclusive environment.
Flexibility: Be adaptable to schedule changes and dynamic situations.
Safety: Follow safety guidelines and report concerns immediately.
Communication: Keep open communication with management and volunteers.
Personal Space: Respect the privacy and space of others.
No Alcohol or Drugs: No consumption during shifts or hostel activities.
Commitment: Stick to your schedule and inform management of any changes