Entry-Level Outreach Representative

GEM; Virginia Beach (VA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training provided

Hands-on experience

Supportive team environment

Opportunities to learn and grow

Job summary

GEM in the United States is seeking an Entry-Level Outreach Representative to support live events, community campaigns, brand experiences, and customer engagement initiatives. No previous marketing or event experience is required; GEM provides training and ongoing support to help you learn the role and develop communication and customer service skills.

This entry-level position is ideal for recent graduates or career changers seeking hands-on event marketing experience, with opportunities to

Qualifications

• Friendly and comfortable interacting with different types of people.
• Able to communicate clearly and listen effectively.
• Organized and able to stay focused in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Represent GEM's clients at events and community activities.
• Engage with customers in a friendly, professional manner.
• Provide information about products, services, programs, or campaigns.
• Create positive customer experiences through face-to-face interaction.
• Assist with event setup and day-to-day activities.
• Answer questions and help customers find information they need.
• Participate in team meetings, training sessions, and professional development.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Team player

Dependable

Willing to learn

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Our event marketing team is hiring Entry-Level Outreach Representatives to support live events, community campaigns, brand experiences, and customer engagement initiatives.

No previous marketing or event experience is required. We provide training, hands-on coaching, and ongoing support to help you learn the role and develop valuable communication and customer service skills.

This position is a great fit for recent graduates, career changers, hospitality and retail professionals, and individuals looking for their first professional opportunity.

What You'll Do

As an Entry-Level Outreach Representative, you will:

• Represent our clients and campaigns at events and community-based activities
• Engage with customers and members of the public in a friendly, professional manner
• Provide information about products, services, programs, or campaigns
• Create positive customer experiences through face-to-face interaction
• Assist with event setup, organization, and day-to-day activities
• Answer questions and help customers find the information they need
• Participate in team meetings, training sessions, and professional development
• Help the team meet event and outreach goals
• Maintain a positive and professional presence while representing client campaigns

What We're Looking For

We're looking for individuals who are:

• Friendly and comfortable interacting with different types of people
• Dependable, motivated, and willing to learn
• Positive and professional in a customer-facing environment
• Able to communicate clearly and listen effectively
• Comfortable working as part of a team
• Organized and able to stay focused in a fast-paced environment
• Open to feedback and interested in developing new skills

Previous experience is welcome but not required. Experience in customer service, retail, hospitality, food service, education, fundraising, events, or other people-focused roles can be helpful, but we provide training for the right candidate.

What You'll Gain

This position provides hands-on experience in:

• Customer engagement
• Event marketing
• Community outreach
• Professional communication
• Public interaction
• Team collaboration
• Campaign support
• Leadership and professional development

Why Join Us?

• Entry-level position
• Paid training provided
• Hands-on experience
• Supportive team environment
• Opportunities to learn and grow
• Transferable communication and customer service skills
• No previous marketing experience required

If you're energetic, dependable, people-oriented, and ready to learn, we'd love to hear from you.