Entry-Level Event Assistant

MANHATTAN PROMOTIONS; United States; On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Manhattan Promotions in New York, NY is seeking an enthusiastic Entry-Level Event Assistant to join our growing team. This role offers hands-on experience in event marketing, promotions, and brand representation.

No prior experience is required as training and mentorship are provided to help you develop communication, organizational, and leadership skills while working with an energetic, collaborative team.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Friendly, outgoing, able to engage with attendees.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Willingness to learn and take on responsibilities.
• Able to work on-site in New York.

Responsibilities

• Assist with planning and execution of promotional events.
• Support event setup, coordination, and on-site activities.
• Represent client brands professionally and engagingly.
• Interact with attendees to create positive experiences.
• Convey promotional information and increase brand awareness.
• Coordinate with team to ensure events run smoothly.
• Support logistics, materials, and day-to-day campaign activities.
• Gather customer feedback and share observations with management.
• Track event performance and contribute to campaign goals.
• Participate in team meetings, training, and development.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Team player

Adaptability

Job description

Full-Time | Entry-Level | Training Provided

About the Role

Manhattan Promotions is looking for an enthusiastic and organized Entry-Level Event Assistant to join our growing team in New York City. This is an exciting opportunity for individuals who enjoy working with people, supporting event activities, and developing skills in marketing, promotions, and event coordination.

As an Event Assistant, you'll help bring promotional campaigns to life, support event operations, engage with customers, and represent established brands. You'll work alongside an experienced team while gaining practical experience and developing the communication, organizational, and leadership skills needed to grow professionally.

No previous experience is required. We provide training and mentorship for motivated candidates who are ready to learn.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with the planning and execution of promotional events and marketing campaigns.
• Support event setup, coordination, and on-site activities.
• Represent client brands in a professional and engaging manner.
• Interact with attendees and customers to create positive experiences.
• Help communicate promotional information and increase brand awareness.
• Coordinate with team members to ensure events run smoothly.
• Support event logistics, materials, and day-to-day campaign activities.
• Gather customer feedback and share observations with management.
• Help track event performance and work toward campaign objectives.
• Participate in team meetings, training, and professional development activities.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Friendly, outgoing, and comfortable meeting new people.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn.
• Ability to adapt to a fast-paced environment.
• Strong work ethic and reliable team-player mindset.
• Interest in events, marketing, promotions, or customer engagement.
• Previous experience is a plus but not required.

What We Offer

• Hands-on experience in event marketing and promotional activities.
• Mentorship and professional development opportunities.
• Leadership training and opportunities to take on additional responsibilities.
• Career advancement based on performance.
• A collaborative and energetic team environment.
• Opportunities to develop valuable communication, organization, and business skills.
• Company: Manhattan Promotions
• Location: New York, NY
• Job Type: Full-Time
• Experience Level: Entry-Level
• Training: Provided

Ready to Get Started?

If you're energetic, enjoy working with people, and want to gain hands-on experience in events and marketing, we'd love to meet you!