Community Events Assistant - Entry Level

GEM VA INC. • Norfolk, VA

1d • $17 - $22

About The Position

We’re hiring Entry-Level Community Events Assistants to support live events, community outreach, and promotional campaigns. This is a great opportunity to gain hands-on experience in event marketing, customer engagement, communications, and community outreach. No previous experience required. We provide paid training, mentorship, and ongoing support to help you develop valuable professional skills and build a long-term career.

Requirements

• Friendly, outgoing, and comfortable interacting with the public
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Reliable, motivated, and eager to learn
• Positive and professional attitude
• Team-oriented and coachable
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment

Nice To Haves

• Experience in events, customer service, retail, hospitality, sales, marketing, or communications is a plus—but not required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with community events, promotional campaigns, and outreach activities
• Engage with attendees and provide friendly, professional customer service
• Represent partner organizations and brands professionally
• Share information about community programs, products, and services
• Support event setup, coordination, and breakdown
• Assist with event materials and daily logistics
• Build positive relationships with customers and community members
• Work with team members to meet event and campaign goals

Benefits

• Paid training
• Weekly pay
• Full-time opportunities
• Immediate start opportunities
• Ongoing coaching and mentorship
• Career advancement opportunities
• Leadership development
• Hands-on event and marketing experience
• Supportive, team-oriented environment

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed