Entry-Level Event Assistant

GEM • Virginia Beach, VA

7h

About The Position

We are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Entry-Level Event Assistant to join our growing events and customer engagement team. This is a great opportunity for individuals looking to gain hands-on experience in event planning, brand promotion, and customer service—no prior experience required. As an Event Assistant, you will support the planning and execution of live events while working closely with marketing, sales, and customer service teams to increase brand awareness and deliver exceptional event experiences.

Requirements

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Excellent time management and organizational abilities
• Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment
• Adaptable and comfortable interacting with diverse groups of people
• High school diploma or equivalent required

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience in customer service, retail, or events is a plus, but not required

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning, organizing, and executing events from start to finish
• Provide outstanding customer service to event attendees and clients
• Support the team in achieving event and sales goals
• Communicate product and service information clearly and accurately to customers
• Build strong relationships with customers through engaging, professional communication
• Collaborate with management to meet client needs and ensure event success
• Help coordinate event setup, layout, and overall presentation
• Work alongside marketing and PR teams to promote events and attract new customers

Benefits

• Hands-on training in event marketing and coordination
• Opportunities for career growth and advancement
• Supportive, team-oriented work environment
• Fast-paced and exciting work setting with diverse events

What This Job Offers

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