Event Promotions Assistant - Entry Level

GEM; Fairfax (VA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Mentorship and coaching

Career development opportunities

Leadership development

Job summary

GEM is hiring an Event Promotions Assistant to support events, promotions, marketing campaigns, community outreach, and brand awareness initiatives. This entry-level opportunity offers paid training, mentorship, and professional development to build hands-on event marketing experience.

No previous event or marketing experience is required. You will participate in on-site activities, assist with setup, engage with customers, and help represent brands at community events while learning through

Qualifications

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Friendly, professional, and outgoing personality.
• Comfortable interacting with new people.
• Reliable, organized, and team-oriented.
• Strong work ethic and willingness to learn.
• No prior event, marketing or promotions experience required.

Responsibilities

• Support event promotions and marketing campaigns.
• Assist with event setup and on-site activities.
• Represent brands at events and community activities.
• Engage with customers and community members.
• Support promotional and brand awareness initiatives.
• Assist with event communications and materials.
• Help create positive customer experiences.
• Work with team members to support successful events.
• Participate in training, coaching, and professional development.

Skills

Strong communication

Outgoing personality

Interpersonal skills

Team-oriented

Willingness to learn

Job description

We are hiring an Event Promotions Assistant to support events, promotions, marketing campaigns, community outreach, and brand awareness initiatives.

This is an entry-level opportunity to gain hands-on event marketing and promotional experience through paid training, mentorship, and professional development.

No previous event or marketing experience is required.

Responsibilities

• Support event promotions and marketing campaigns
• Assist with event setup and on-site activities
• Represent brands at events and community activities
• Engage with customers and community members
• Support promotional and brand awareness initiatives
• Assist with event communications and materials
• Help create positive customer experiences
• Work with team members to support successful events
• Participate in training, coaching, and professional development

Qualifications

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Friendly, professional, and outgoing personality
• Comfortable interacting with new people
• Reliable, organized, and team-oriented
• Strong work ethic and willingness to learn
• No previous event, marketing, or promotions experience required

Relevant backgrounds include Marketing, Communications, Public Relations, Event Planning, Hospitality, Business, Customer Service, and Sales.

Training & Career Growth

• Paid training
• Professional mentorship and coaching
• Hands-on event and marketing experience
• Public speaking and communication development
• Leadership development
• Career advancement opportunities

Benefits & Perks

• Paid training
• Professional development
• Mentorship and coaching
• Career growth opportunities
• Leadership development
• Performance-based incentives and recognition
• Collaborative team environment