Entry-Level Marketing Associate | Paid Training | Nonprofit Campaigns

GEM USA, Inc. • Norfolk, VA

1d • $17 - $22 • Onsite

About The Position

This is an excellent opportunity for recent graduates, career changers, and motivated individuals looking to gain hands-on experience in marketing, communications, fundraising, public relations, and customer engagement. No previous marketing experience is required. We provide paid training, mentorship, and professional development to help you build the skills needed to succeed in a fast-paced, team-focused environment. As an Entry-Level Marketing Associate, you will represent nonprofit partners and community campaigns while helping increase awareness, engage supporters, and create meaningful connections with the public.

Requirements

• An interest in marketing, nonprofit organizations, fundraising, communications, sales, or community engagement.
• Strong verbal communication and interpersonal skills.
• A positive, outgoing, and professional personality.
• The ability to interact comfortably with different types of people.
• A willingness to learn new skills and receive coaching.
• Strong teamwork skills and a goal-oriented mindset.
• The ability to thrive in a fast-paced, people-focused environment.
• A high school diploma or GED required; college experience is a plus.
• Must be at least 18 years old and legally authorized to work in the United States.

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience in customer service, retail, hospitality, sales, fundraising, promotions, volunteer programs, or communications is helpful but not required. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply.

Responsibilities

• Represent nonprofit organizations, charitable partners, and community campaigns in a professional and engaging manner.
• Communicate directly with community members, supporters, donors, and customers.
• Share information about nonprofit programs, fundraising initiatives, and community-focused campaigns.
• Support marketing campaigns designed to increase awareness, engagement, and public participation.
• Engage with individuals through face-to-face marketing, promotional outreach, and community initiatives.
• Provide excellent customer interactions while building positive relationships with campaign supporters.
• Assist with promotional activities, campaign materials, and outreach efforts.
• Gather feedback and share insights to help improve campaign effectiveness.
• Maintain a positive brand presence while representing nonprofit partners and clients.
• Participate in paid training focused on marketing strategies, communications, fundraising, leadership, and professional development.

Benefits

• Full-time entry-level career opportunities.
• Paid training and hands-on marketing experience.
• Performance-based compensation opportunities.
• Professional mentorship and leadership development.
• Career advancement opportunities in: Marketing Management, Campaign Management, Communications, Fundraising Leadership, Client Relations, Team Leadership
• A supportive, energetic, and collaborative work environment.
• The opportunity to support nonprofit organizations and community initiatives.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED