Entry Level Client Associate

MGE Inc.; Alexandria (VA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training and professional development

Fast-track advancement opportunities

Performance-based bonuses and incentives

Job summary

A dynamic event marketing firm is seeking a motivated Client Associate to join its growing team in Alexandria, Virginia. This entry-level position offers hands-on experience in event marketing and client relations. Responsibilities include planning and executing marketing events, representing client brands, and building client relationships. Ideal candidates should possess strong communication skills and a positive attitude. Opportunities for training, advancement, and travel may be included. Join a supportive company culture focused on growth.

Qualifications

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills are essential for client interactions.
• Positive attitude with a strong work ethic is required for this dynamic environment.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, for events.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning and executing marketing events and promotional campaigns.
• Represent client brands at live events and community engagements.
• Build and maintain positive relationships with clients and customers.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Public speaking

Organizational skills

Team collaboration

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, Business, or related field

Job description

We are a dynamic event marketing firm that partners with brands to create impactful, community-based campaigns. Through live events, experiential marketing, and face-to-face outreach, we help our clients increase brand awareness, customer engagement, and overall campaign performance.

We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Client Associate to join our growing team. This entry-level role is ideal for individuals looking to gain hands-on experience in event marketing, client relations, and campaign management. You will work closely with clients, support event execution, and help drive brand engagement initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the planning and execution of marketing events and promotional campaigns
• Represent client brands at live events, promotional activations, and community events
• Build and maintain positive relationships with clients and customers
• Communicate campaign goals, messaging, and brand value to event attendees
• Track event performance metrics and assist with reporting results
• Support campaign coordination and client communications
• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure smooth event logistics
• Provide exceptional customer service and maintain professional brand representation

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, Business, Public Relations, or related field (preferred but not required)
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Positive attitude with a strong work ethic
• Ability to thrive in fast-paced, team-oriented environments
• Interest in event marketing, brand promotion, or client relations
• Leadership experience (student organizations, athletics, volunteer work) is a plus
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including some evenings and weekends for events

Skills amp; Competencies

• Client-focused mindset
• Public speaking and presentation skills
• Organizational and time-management abilities
• Problem-solving and adaptability
• Team collaboration
• Goal-driven and performance-oriented

What We Offer

• Paid training and professional development
• Fast-track advancement opportunities
• Hands-on experience in live event marketing
• Travel opportunities (if applicable)
• Performance-based bonuses and incentives
• Supportive and growth-oriented company culture