Entry-Level Marketing Sales Associate

hhv; Hayward (CA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training and coaching

Entry-level career development

Hands-on experience with campaigns

Job summary

hhv is seeking an Entry-Level Marketing & Sales Associate in Hayward, CA, to support marketing campaigns and direct customer engagement. You will interact with customers, explain products and promotions, and help build a strong brand presence at retail locations and events.

The role requires no prior marketing experience, with paid training and hands-on coaching to develop essential sales and customer service skills. You will join a collaborative team focused on growth and customer satisfaction.

Qualifications

• No previous marketing or sales experience required.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Customer-focused and professional.
• Motivated, dependable, and willing to learn.

Responsibilities

• Represent client brands through direct marketing and face‑to‑face customer engagement
• Assist with marketing campaigns, promotional events, and customer acquisition initiatives
• Interact directly with customers to provide information about products, services, and promotions
• Build positive relationships with customers and create a professional brand experience
• Support marketing and sales activities at retail locations, community events, and promotional campaigns
• Learn and apply proven sales, marketing, and customer engagement strategies
• Participate in team meetings, training sessions, and professional development programs
• Track customer interactions, campaign activity, and basic performance metrics
• Work with team members to meet sales, marketing, and customer engagement goals
• Help identify opportunities to improve the customer experience and increase brand awareness

Skills

Strong communication

Interpersonal skills

Customer-focused

Willing to learn

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

We are a growing marketing and advertising company specializing in direct marketing, in-person marketing, customer engagement, sales, and brand development. We partner with businesses and organizations to build local brand awareness, connect with customers, and create positive customer experiences.

We are currently hiring an Entry-Level Marketing & Sales Associate to join our growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working with people and wants to gain hands‑on experience in marketing, sales, customer service, advertising, and business development.

No previous marketing or sales experience is required. Paid training and hands‑on coaching are provided.

What You'll Do

As an Entry-Level Marketing & Sales Associate, you will work directly with customers while supporting marketing and promotional campaigns for our clients.

• Represent client brands through direct marketing and face‑to‑face customer engagement
• Assist with marketing campaigns, promotional events, and customer acquisition initiatives
• Interact directly with customers to provide information about products, services, and promotions
• Build positive relationships with customers and create a professional brand experience
• Support marketing and sales activities at retail locations, community events, and promotional campaigns
• Learn and apply proven sales, marketing, and customer engagement strategies
• Participate in team meetings, training sessions, and professional development programs
• Track customer interactions, campaign activity, and basic performance metrics
• Work with team members to meet sales, marketing, and customer engagement goals
• Help identify opportunities to improve the customer experience and increase brand awareness

Qualifications

• No previous experience required — entry‑level candidates are encouraged to apply
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Comfortable interacting with customers in person
• Customer-focused and professional
• Motivated, dependable, and willing to learn
• Positive attitude and strong work ethic
• Interest in marketing, sales, direct marketing, advertising, customer service, or business development
• Retail, hospitality, restaurant, customer service, sales, fundraising, or volunteer experience is a plus
• High school diploma or equivalent

What We Offer

• Paid training and hands‑on coaching
• Entry‑level career development in marketing, sales, and customer engagement
• Hands‑on experience with direct marketing and promotional campaigns
• Opportunities for advancement into Team Lead, Assistant Manager, and management roles
• Professional development and leadership training
• Supportive and collaborative team environment
• Opportunity to develop valuable communication, sales, customer service, and business development skills

Who We're Looking For

This opportunity is a great fit for recent graduates, college students, entry‑level professionals, career changers, retail associates, hospitality workers, customer service representatives, sales associates, brand ambassadors, and motivated individuals looking to build a career in marketing and sales.

You do not need a background in marketing or advertising to succeed in this role. We provide the training and coaching needed to develop your skills.

If you’re outgoing, personable, motivated, competitive, and eager to learn, we’d love to hear from you.