Marketing & Promotions Associate – Entry-Level | Paid Training

RVA•Richmond, VA

About The Position

Are you ready to kickstart your marketing career and gain real-world, hands-on experience? Our growing event marketing and promotions team is seeking energetic, motivated, and career-driven individuals to join us as Entry-Level Marketing & Event Promotions Associates . This opportunity offers paid training, professional mentorship, and clear advancement paths into leadership and management roles—no prior marketing experience required. Why Join Our Team? We provide everything you need to succeed, including: Paid, hands-on training and ongoing mentorship Clear career growth opportunities in event management, campaign support, and leadership Real-world experience with brand promotions, live events, and community marketing campaigns

Requirements

Outgoing, confident, and comfortable engaging with new people
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Motivated, coachable, and eager to learn and grow
Reliable team player with a strong work ethic
Able to thrive in fast-paced, event-driven environments

Nice To Haves

Experience in customer service, retail, or hospitality is a plus, but not required

Responsibilities

Support marketing campaigns, live events, promotional activations, and community outreach
Engage with customers, answer questions, and professionally represent brands and nonprofit partners
Assist with event setup, on-site support, and breakdown
Learn essential marketing skills including customer engagement, brand representation, and campaign messaging
Collaborate with team members to meet event goals and deliver positive attendee experiences
Provide feedback to help improve event performance and marketing strategies