Entry Level Event Assistant

RVA • Richmond, VA

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About The Position

We support nonprofit and charity partners through impactful community events and outreach campaigns, raising awareness, boosting donor engagement, and creating meaningful change. We’re seeking an Entry-Level Event Assistant who is energetic, outgoing, and passionate about helping others. This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in event coordination, nonprofit fundraising, and community engagement. No experience required — paid training provided!

Requirements

• Outgoing, personable, and confident engaging with the public
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Positive, team-oriented, and eager to learn
• Highly organized and able to multitask in fast-paced environments
• Reliable, professional, and motivated to make an impact
• Passion for charity work, community involvement, and helping others

Nice To Haves

• Event or customer service experience is a plus but not required

Responsibilities

• Assist with planning, organizing, and executing charity events and fundraising campaigns
• Engage with attendees, donors, and community members in a friendly, professional manner
• Share information about nonprofit partners and programs
• Support event logistics, including setup, breakdown, registration, and activity coordination
• Maintain a positive, mission-focused atmosphere at every event
• Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth event operations
• Collect attendee feedback and assist with post-event reporting

Benefits

• Paid training and hands-on experience in events and nonprofit fundraising
• Career growth into event coordination, leadership, or management roles
• Full benefits package: Medical, Dental, Vision
• Competitive weekly pay plus performance incentives
• Full-time hours with consistent scheduling
• Work with inspiring nonprofit and charity partners
• Supportive, mission-driven team culture

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees