Event Promotions Assistant - Entry Level

Global Events, Inc.; Springfield (VA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Hands-on events

Job summary

Global Events, Inc. is seeking an entry‑level Event Promotions Assistant to join our growing team in Springfield, VA. This role offers hands‑on training, mentorship, and a chance to learn the fundamentals of marketing, promotions, and event coordination.

You’ll gain practical experience in event marketing, customer engagement, and brand outreach while supporting events across local communities. No previous experience is required; we welcome recent grads and career changers who are friendly,

Qualifications

• No prior experience required; training provided.

Responsibilities

• Represent clients at events and promotional campaigns
• Engage with customers and the public in a friendly, professional manner
• Coordinate and execute promotional events and campaigns
• Assist with event setup, organization, and breakdown
• Create a positive and engaging attendee experience
• Answer questions about products, services, or promotions
• Collaborate with team members to reach event goals
• Learn proven communication, marketing, and promotions techniques
• Track basic event activity and provide feedback
• Travel locally to events and locations as needed

Skills

Communication

Customer service

Teamwork

Organization

Professionalism

Job description

We are looking for an Event Promotions Assistant to join our growing team! This is an exciting entry-level opportunity for someone who enjoys working with people, attending events, building relationships, and learning the fundamentals of marketing, promotions, and event coordination.

No previous experience is required. We provide hands‑on training, mentorship, and support to help you develop valuable professional skills.

What You’ll Do

As an Event Promotions Assistant, you will:

• Represent our clients and promotional campaigns at events and community activities

• Engage with customers and members of the public in a friendly, professional manner

• Help coordinate and execute promotional events and campaigns

• Assist with event setup, organization, and breakdown

• Create a positive and engaging experience for attendees

• Answer questions and provide information about products, services, or promotions

• Work closely with team members to achieve event and campaign goals

• Learn proven techniques in communication, marketing, customer engagement, and event promotion

• Track basic event activity and provide feedback to the team

• Travel locally to events and promotional locations as needed

What We’re Looking For

We are interested in people who are:

• Friendly, confident, and comfortable speaking with new people

• Positive, dependable, and eager to learn

• Team‑oriented and willing to help wherever needed

• Organized and able to manage multiple tasks

• Professional and enthusiastic

• Motivated by personal and professional growth

• Comfortable working in a fast‑paced, people‑focused environment

Previous experience is NOT required. If you have experience in retail, hospitality, customer service, sales, volunteering, athletics, campus organizations, or community events, that’s great — but it’s not necessary.

What You’ll Gain

This position is designed to give you practical experience that can help launch a long‑term career in:

• Event Marketing

• Promotions

• Brand Marketing

• Customer Experience

• Public Relations

• Sales & Business Development

• Team Leadership

• Event Management

You’ll receive hands‑on training, ongoing coaching, and opportunities to take on additional responsibility as you grow.

Why Join Us?

• Entry‑level opportunity with paid training

• No previous event or marketing experience required

• Supportive, team‑oriented environment

• Hands‑on experience at exciting events

• Opportunities for professional growth and advancement

• Develop valuable communication and leadership skills

• Meet new people and build your professional network

• Energetic workplace where no two days are exactly the same

Who This Could Be a Great Fit For

This opportunity may be a great fit for recent graduates, college students entering the workforce, career changers, or anyone looking for a people‑focused role where they can learn, grow, and build a career from the ground up.

If you’re ready to gain real‑world experience, meet people, and build valuable skills while working as part of a motivated team, we’d love to hear from you!