Event Promotions Assistant – Entry Level

GIG Alexandria • Alexandria, VA

14d

About The Position

Are you energetic, outgoing, and ready to launch a career in event promotions, community outreach, or nonprofit marketing ? Our fast-growing events team is hiring Entry Level Event Promotions Assistants to help bring nonprofit campaigns and community events to life. No experience is required — we provide full paid training and all the tools you need to succeed. Position Overview As an Event Promotions Assistant, you’ll support the planning and execution of live events, nonprofit activations, and promotional campaigns . You’ll help create positive, engaging experiences for attendees while representing meaningful causes and building community connections. This role is perfect for anyone looking to gain hands-on experience in events, marketing, promotions, and public engagement .

Requirements

• Are 18+ and authorized to work in the U.S.
• Enjoy interacting with people in dynamic, public, and fast-paced settings
• Communicate clearly, confidently, and professionally
• Are punctual, organized, and adaptable
• Can work independently and as part of a team

Nice To Haves

• Experience in customer service, retail, hospitality, volunteering, or event support
• Have occasional availability for evenings or weekends

Responsibilities

• Assist with event setup, staging, signage, and materials
• Welcome attendees and provide friendly, informative campaign details
• Support event leads with registration, logistics, and crowd flow
• Manage promotional tables, giveaways, and outreach stations
• Engage with community members to promote participation and support
• Collect simple event feedback and engagement metrics
• Maintain a professional, upbeat, and solutions-focused presence at all events

Benefits

• Full paid training and ongoing mentorship
• Competitive weekly pay plus performance bonuses
• Flexible scheduling options
• Clear advancement pathways into event coordination, leadership, or marketing roles
• A friendly, supportive, and team-oriented work environment
• Hands-on experience in event promotions, community outreach, and nonprofit engagement
• The chance to make a real, positive impact in communities

What This Job Offers

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