Event Marketing Assistant – Entry Level

GEM•Fairfax, VA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

We are looking for an Entry-Level Event Marketing Assistant to join our team and support live events, promotional campaigns, community initiatives, and brand activations. This is a hands-on, entry-level opportunity for someone who wants to build practical experience in marketing and events without needing years of previous experience. No prior event or marketing experience is required. Paid training and coaching are provided.

Requirements

Interested in marketing, events, promotions, or customer engagement
Comfortable speaking with new people
Energetic and personable
Organized and dependable
A strong communicator
Willing to learn
Able to work effectively as part of a team
Candidates with backgrounds in: Retail, Hospitality, Customer Service, Sales, Fundraising, Events, Communications, Athletics, Restaurants are welcome.
No previous marketing experience is necessary.

Responsibilities

Assist with live event marketing and promotional campaigns
Represent brands and nonprofit partners at community events
Engage with event attendees and members of the public
Explain campaign information, programs, and promotional offers
Help create an engaging and professional event experience
Assist with event registration and information areas
Support promotional displays and event materials
Participate in community outreach and awareness initiatives
Communicate customer feedback and questions to team leaders
Work with team members to support daily event and campaign objectives
Attend training sessions, team meetings, and professional development activities