Entry-Level Event Promotions Assistant
GEM VA INC.•Chesapeake, VA
•$700 - $1,000•Onsite
About The Position
We’re hiring Entry-Level Event Promotions Assistants to join our growing marketing and promotions team. This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in event marketing, brand promotions, customer engagement, and community outreach. No previous experience is required. We provide paid training, coaching, and mentorship to help you develop the skills needed to succeed. Whether you’re a recent graduate, career changer, or first-time job seeker, this role offers an opportunity to learn, grow, and build valuable professional experience.
Requirements
- Motivated, dependable, and eager to learn
- Friendly and comfortable interacting with the public
- Strong communicators with good interpersonal skills
- Positive, professional, and team-oriented
- Organized and able to manage multiple priorities
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced event environment
- Coachable and open to feedback
- Interested in events, marketing, promotions, customer engagement, or community outreach
Nice To Haves
- Experience in marketing, communications, sales, customer service, retail, hospitality, events, or public relations is a plus—but not required.
- Entry-level candidates, recent graduates, and career changers are encouraged to apply.
Responsibilities
- Assist with promotional events, marketing campaigns, and community outreach
- Represent client brands professionally at live and community events
- Engage with customers, event attendees, and community members
- Educate customers about products, services, promotions, and programs
- Provide friendly, professional customer service
- Support event setup, execution, and breakdown
- Assist with promotional materials, displays, and event logistics
- Increase brand awareness through face-to-face marketing and customer engagement
- Support customer outreach and promotional campaigns
- Collaborate with team members to meet event and campaign goals
- Participate in training, team meetings, and professional development
Benefits
- Paid training and mentorship
- Competitive compensation
- Immediate hiring opportunities
- Performance-based advancement
- Career growth into leadership and event management
- Hands-on event marketing and promotions experience
- Professional and leadership development
- Supportive, collaborative team environment
- Opportunities to represent brands and nonprofit organizations
- Skills development in communication, customer service, marketing, and leadership
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
