Event Marketing Assistant - Immediate Start

Shik Consulting • Hyattsville, MD

3d • $600 - $800 • Onsite

About The Position

This role is for an Event Marketing Assistant in Washington, DC, focusing on representing well-known brands face-to-face at events and retail locations. The position translates skills from hospitality, restaurant, or bar experience, such as reading a room, staying calm under pressure, and making people feel welcome, into a new setting. The job involves engaging customers directly, introducing them to products and services, and guiding them through sign-ups or purchases, all while maintaining professionalism.

Requirements

• Comfortable staying friendly and composed in fast-paced, people-facing settings
• Strong communication skills
• A positive, approachable attitude
• Self-motivated and eager to learn something new
• Able to work on-site in Washington, DC

Nice To Haves

• Hospitality, restaurant, or hotel experience is a plus — not required

Responsibilities

• Engaging customers at retail locations, events, and promotional campaigns
• Representing client brands with professionalism and enthusiasm
• Introducing customers to products and services through face-to-face conversations
• Answering questions and guiding customers through sign-up or purchase steps
• Building rapport and delivering a positive customer experience
• Working with a team toward shared sales goals

Benefits

• Company parties
• Competitive salary
• Opportunity for advancement
• Training & development
• Comprehensive in-person training and ongoing mentorship
• Weekly pay plus performance-based incentives
• Clear career progression with internal promotion opportunities
• A team-oriented culture with regular team events and recognition
• Hands-on experience in sales, customer engagement, and brand representation

What This Job Offers

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