Event Promotions Assistant – Entry Level

GEM Global Events, Inc.; Alexandria (VA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Hands-on coaching

Professional development

Job summary

GEM Global Events, Inc. is seeking an Entry-Level Event Promotions Assistant to support marketing campaigns, promotional events, and brand engagement initiatives. No prior industry experience is required, and paid training plus hands-on coaching will help you develop essential skills.

You will represent brands at live events, engage with customers, and collaborate with marketing, sales, and event teams. This is a fast-paced, team-oriented role offering growth opportunities and ongoing

Qualifications

• No prior industry experience required.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Motivated with a willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Assist with event marketing campaigns.
• Represent brands at live events and promotional activities.
• Engage with customers to create positive brand experiences.
• Support marketing, advertising, and brand awareness initiatives.
• Communicate campaign and product information clearly and professionally.
• Help generate creative promotional ideas and customer engagement strategies.
• Assist with event setup, coordination, and on-site activities.
• Collaborate with marketing, sales, and event teams.
• Support community outreach and promotional initiatives.
• Monitor campaign activity and identify opportunities for improvement.
• Participate in ongoing training and professional development.

Skills

Creativity

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Job description

Immediate Openings | No Experience Required | Paid Training | Marketing & Events

Are you creative, energetic, and outgoing? Do you enjoy meeting new people and want to gain real-world experience in event marketing, advertising, promotions, brand awareness, sales, and customer engagement?

We’re looking for motivated individuals to join our team as Entry-Level Event Promotions Assistants.

This is an excellent opportunity for recent graduates, career changers, and entry-level candidates who want to build practical marketing experience in a fast-paced, people-focused environment.

No previous industry experience is required. We provide training, hands‑on coaching, and professional development to help you build the skills you need to succeed.

What You’ll Do

As an Event Promotions Assistant, you’ll help support marketing campaigns, promotional events, and brand engagement initiatives.

Your responsibilities may include:

• Assist with event marketing and promotional campaigns.
• Represent brands, products, and campaigns at live events and promotional activities.
• Engage with customers and create positive, memorable brand experiences.
• Support marketing, advertising, and brand awareness initiatives.
• Communicate campaign and product information clearly and professionally.
• Help generate creative promotional ideas and customer engagement strategies.
• Assist with event setup, coordination, and on‑site activities.
• Collaborate with marketing, sales, and event teams.
• Support community outreach and promotional initiatives.
• Monitor campaign activity and help identify opportunities for improvement.
• Participate in ongoing training and professional development.

What We’re Looking For

We’re looking for motivated people with great attitudes and a willingness to learn. You don’t need years of marketing experience to get started.

Ideal candidates are:

• Creative, energetic, and outgoing.
• Comfortable meeting and speaking with new people.
• Strong communicators with excellent interpersonal skills.
• Positive, motivated, and eager to develop new skills.
• Reliable, organized, and professional.
• Team-oriented and comfortable in a fast‑paced environment.
• Interested in marketing, advertising, events, promotions, sales, or customer engagement.

Experience in marketing, customer service, retail, hospitality, sales, events, communications, public relations, or promotions is a plus but not required.

Recent graduates, career changers, and entry-level candidates are encouraged to apply.

What You’ll Gain

This position provides hands‑on experience that can help you build a strong foundation for a career in marketing, events, sales, communications, or business development.

You’ll gain experience in:

• Event marketing and promotional campaigns
• Marketing and advertising
• Brand awareness and representation
• Customer engagement
• Sales and communication
• Event coordination
• Campaign planning and execution
• Community outreach
• Professional communication
• Teamwork and leadership
• Customer relationship building

You’ll also receive training, coaching, mentorship, and professional development with opportunities to take on additional responsibilities as you grow.

Why Join Us?

This is more than an entry‑level marketing job—it’s an opportunity to learn by doing, build your resume, develop valuable professional skills, and gain real‑world experience.

Whether you’re looking for your first marketing job, an entry‑level event position, a promotional role, or a career change, you’ll have the opportunity to learn from experienced team members and develop skills that can transfer to future career opportunities.