Premium Event Staffing for New York's Biggest Brands
Promotional models, brand ambassadors, and event staff trusted by DIOR, Red Bull, Grey Goose, and hundreds of Fortune 500 companies since 2009.
Every Type of Event Staff You Need
From intimate product launches to large-scale brand activations, we provide premium staffing solutions across New York City and nationwide.
Promotional Models
Eye-catching, professional promotional models for product launches, sampling events, trade shows, and experiential marketing activations throughout NYC. Our models are trained to engage consumers and represent your brand with polish and energy.
Book Models →Brand Ambassadors
Intelligent, articulate brand ambassadors who become an extension of your marketing team. Trained in your product messaging and equipped to drive conversations, conversions, and social media engagement at any NYC event.
Book Ambassadors →Event Staffing
Full-service event staffing for corporate events, galas, conferences, fashion shows, and red carpet events across Manhattan, Brooklyn, and beyond. Registration staff, hostesses, ushers, check-in coordinators — we handle it all.
Book Staff →Trade Show Staff
Make your booth the busiest on the floor. Our trade show models and staff are experienced at driving foot traffic, qualifying leads, conducting demos, and ensuring your investment in the show delivers measurable ROI.
Book Staff →Hospitality Staff
Polished bartenders, cocktail servers, catering staff, and hospitality professionals for private events, launch parties, corporate dinners, and VIP experiences throughout New York City.
Book Staff →Specialty Talent
Need something specific? From bilingual staff and emcees to high-fashion runway models, DJs, influencers, and costume characters — we source specialty talent for any event concept you can dream up.
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Not Just Staff. Brand Experiences.
Most staffing agencies send bodies. We send brand ambassadors who are trained, briefed, and genuinely invested in making your event a success. Every person we place has been personally vetted, interviewed, and matched to your specific event needs.
As a division of the award-winning Femme Fatale Media Group, we bring over 15 years of experience staffing events for the world's most demanding brands — from intimate Manhattan product launches to multi-city national activations.
We don't do cookie-cutter. We do custom. Tell us what your event needs, and we'll build the perfect team.
Get a Custom QuoteFrom Inquiry to Flawless Execution
Tell Us About Your Event
Submit your event details — date, location, type of staff needed, and any special requirements. We respond within 24 hours with a custom proposal.
We Curate Your Team
Our team hand-selects staff from our roster of 3,000+ trained professionals based on your brand, event type, and specific needs. You approve every selection.
We Brief & Prepare
Every team member is briefed on your brand messaging, dress code, event flow, and expectations. They arrive prepared, not guessing.
Flawless Event Day
Our staff arrives early, executes perfectly, and we follow up with a post-event recap. Your event runs smoothly. Your brand shines.
What NYC Brands Say About Us
"Everything was an absolute breeze. So easy to work with. It's clear who has the best staff and delivers the best service in New York."
"Emily's team provided the most professional brand ambassadors we've ever worked with. They knew our product inside and out. Our trade show ROI doubled."
"We've used three other NYC staffing agencies before finding Promotional Models NYC. The difference in quality and professionalism is night and day. We'll never go anywhere else."
Emily Lyons
Founder & CEO — Entrepreneur of the Year 2024
Emily Lyons founded Femme Fatale Media in 2009 with $80 and a vision to build the most professional event staffing agency in North America. Today, Promotional Models NYC is the New York arm of that vision — serving Fortune 500 brands, luxury fashion houses, and global companies with premium event staff.
With no formal education and no industry connections, Emily built a multi-seven-figure company recognized by Forbes as a top North American agency. Her approach is hands-on, detail-obsessed, and uncompromising when it comes to the quality of talent she places at your events.
Event Staffing Across New York City & Beyond
Headquartered in New York City with a national network of 3,000+ trained professionals across all 50 states.
What NYC Brands Want to Know
Ready to Staff Your Next Event?
Tell us about your event and we'll put together a custom staffing proposal within 24 hours. No obligation.
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We're always looking for exceptional talent. Apply to become a promotional model or brand ambassador.