Event Assistant

Global Events Marketing

Richmond (VA)

On-site

USD 32,000 - 42,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits
Dental benefits
Vision benefits
Paid training
Career growth

Job summary

Global Events Marketing in Richmond, VA seeks an entry-level Event Assistant to start a career in event marketing. This full-time role includes paid training, hands-on experience, and opportunities for advancement within the team.

No prior experience is required; you will support planning, setup, promotions, and attendee interactions while learning from mentors in a supportive, energetic environment. Immediate start available.

Qualifications

  • Excellent communication skills and a positive attitude.
  • Willingness to learn and take on new tasks.
  • Reliable, organized, and team-oriented.
  • Comfortable engaging with the public in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with event planning, setup, coordination, and breakdown.
  • Support promotional events, brand activations, and community campaigns.
  • Welcome attendees and provide professional customer service.
  • Communicate event information and engage with the public.
  • Help maintain organized, engaging event experiences.
  • Collaborate with team members to ensure successful execution.

Skills

Strong communication
Interpersonal skills
Reliable
Organized
Team player
Public interaction

Job description

Full-Time | Paid Training | Immediate Start | Career Growth

Ready to start your career in event marketing and coordination? We’re hiring motivated, outgoing individuals for entry-level Event Assistant positions! No experience is required—we provide paid training, hands‑on experience, and opportunities for career advancement.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist with event planning, setup, coordination, and breakdown.
  • Support promotional events, brand activations, and community outreach campaigns.
  • Welcome attendees and provide friendly, professional customer service.
  • Communicate event information and engage with the public.
  • Help maintain organized, engaging, and positive event experiences.
  • Collaborate with team members to ensure successful event execution.
What We’re Looking For
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Positive attitude and willingness to learn.
  • Reliable, organized, and team-oriented.
  • Comfortable interacting with the public.
  • Able to thrive in a fast‑paced environment.

Previous experience in events, hospitality, retail, or customer service is a plus—but no experience is required!

What We Offer
  • Full-time positions with immediate start opportunities.
  • Paid training and ongoing mentorship.
  • Competitive pay and potential performance-based bonuses.
  • Medical, dental, and vision benefits, where applicable.
  • Career advancement into event coordination, marketing, and leadership.
  • Supportive, energetic, and collaborative team environment.
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