Entry Level Event Assistant – Paid Training Provided

GEM

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

Virginia Beach, Virginia

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

Assist with the setup and execution of live promotional events and brand activations. Engage directly with customers to share product information and represent client brands professionally.

Qualifications

You have strong communication and interpersonal skills with a positive attitude and a willingness to learn. You are reliable, punctual, professional, and can work effectively in a fast-paced team environment. This role is ideal for motivated individuals seeking long-term growth in event marketing and brand representation.

Must Have Skills for ATS

event marketing

customer engagement

promotions

brand representation

customer service

Job Description

We are a growing local marketing company specializing in live, in-person promotional events and brand activations. We work with nationally recognized clients to create engaging experiences that connect brands directly with customers and drive real-time engagement.

As we expand into new markets, we are hiring Entry Level Event Assistants to join our team. This is a great opportunity for individuals looking to start a career in event marketing, customer engagement, promotions, and brand representation, with full training and advancement opportunities provided.

What You’ll Do

  • Assist with setup, coordination, and execution of live promotional events
  • Represent client brands in a professional, customer-facing environment
  • Engage with customers and share product or service information
  • Support daily event operations and team objectives
  • Work closely with team members to ensure smooth event execution
  • Learn foundational skills in marketing, promotions, and customer service
  • Gain hands-on experience in event-based brand campaigns

What We’re Looking For

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Positive attitude and willingness to learn
  • Reliable, punctual, and professional
  • Ability to work well in a fast-paced, team environment
  • Motivated individuals seeking long-term growth opportunities
  • Must be able to start within 1–2 weeks

Training & Growth

  • Paid, structured training program
  • Hands-on experience in live event marketing
  • Leadership and management development opportunities
  • Clear advancement path within the company
  • Promotion-from-within culture
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