DJ / EMCEE

DJ / EMCEE

iSound Entertainment Pittsburgh, PA Job Details Contract $65 - $115 an hour 18 hours ago Qualifications Crowd interaction DJing Wedding DJing English Event lighting equipment management DJ mixers Best practice identification Full Job Description Company Description iSound Entertainment, formerly known as Island Sound, is a locally rooted DJ company based in St. Simons Island, GA. iSound has a franchisee and a second office in Columbus, OH, this franchise may also supply you with gigs if interested. Founded by Justin Henshaw in 2008, what started as a passion for bringing unforgettable music to weddings and events has grown into a trusted name for celebrations across the Eastern United States. Our team is made up of fun, reliable professionals who care deeply about making each event feel one-of-a-kind. Whether it's a beachfront wedding, a backyard party, or a local venue celebration, we pride ourselves on delivering great music, seamless flow, and the kind of energy that keeps the dance floor alive all night. Role Description We're hiring experienced DJ/MCs to join our team in the Pittsburgh area. This is a contract role focused almost exclusively on weddings .

You will be responsible for:

Performing as the DJ and emcee at weddings Using your own DJ controller and laptop Collaborating with clients on music planning and timelines Managing the flow of the event (ceremony, cocktail hour, reception, formalities) Making clear, confident announcements and keeping the energy up throughout the night This role is not for beginner DJs or those looking to learn on the job. We're looking for DJs who are already comfortable mixing live, reading a crowd, and speaking on the mic. When You'll Start & How It Works We're actively recruiting now. New DJs typically complete onboarding and wedding-specific training over the spring, with regular events beginning in June .

Please note:

This role is mostly (almost always) weddings Weddings are seasonal and primarily on Saturdays Peak season is May-October Expect approximately 10-15 Saturdays per year This is a part-time, seasonal, contract position —not full-time or immediate weekly work. Who This Is (and Isn't) For This role is a great fit for: DJs who already perform and want consistent wedding work DJs comfortable being an emcee and leading a room DJs who value professionalism, preparation, and reliability This is not a good fit if: You're looking for full-time or immediate work You don't already DJ events You don't own a DJ controller You're not comfortable working weddings What You Bring Prior DJ experience (required) Your own DJ controller and laptop (required) Strong microphone presence and clear communication Professional appearance and punctuality Reliable transportation Availability on Saturdays What We Provide Wedding-specific training (timelines, etiquette, flow, best practices) Access to our music planning systems and processes Sound and lighting equipment (beyond your controller setup) Ongoing support from an experienced wedding DJ team We don't teach you how to DJ—we help you become an excellent wedding DJ . Ready to perform at high-end weddings and be part of a professional, established DJ team? Apply now and let's talk.

Job Type:

Contract Pay:

$65.00 - $115.00 per hour Application Question(s): Are you available most or all Saturday Nights? How long have you been a DJ, and what's your typical DJ scene? (Bars/clubs, weddings, private events, corporate, etc.)

Language:

English (Required)

Work Location:

In person