Marketing Assistant

Mako Marketing Group; Waukesha (WI); On-site; USD 32,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Mako Marketing Group is seeking a Marketing Assistant to join our dynamic Events team. This role offers hands-on experience in brand promotion and event marketing, with training provided and room to grow within the company.

You will support event execution, engage with customers at live campaigns, and assist with campaign setup, materials, and kits. Ideal for organized, proactive individuals who thrive in fast-paced environments.

Qualifications

• Internship or experience in marketing, sales, retail, hospitality, or customer service is a plus.
• No prior experience required — full training is provided.
• Excellent organizational and time-management abilities.
• Creative mindset with attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Support the execution of promotional events for clients
• Represent brands at live events and engage with customers
• Assist with campaign setup, coordination, and breakdown
• Prepare marketing materials, presentations, and event kits
• Collaborate with the marketing team to ensure campaigns run smoothly
• Contribute to initiatives that drive brand awareness and lead generation
• Help track performance and provide feedback on event success

Skills

Organizational skills

Time management

Creativity

Attention to detail

Job description

Are you ready to kickstart your career in marketing and events?

We’re looking for a motivated and creative Marketing Assistant to join our growing Events team. This is a great opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys working with people, and wants hands-on experience in brand promotion and event marketing.

If you're organized, enthusiastic, and eager to learn — we want to hear from you.

What You’ll Do

Event Marketing & Brand Promotion

• Support the execution of promotional events for clients
• Represent brands at live events and engage with customers
• Assist with campaign setup, coordination, and breakdown
• Prepare marketing materials, presentations, and event kits

Marketing Support

• Collaborate with the marketing team to ensure campaigns run smoothly
• Contribute to initiatives that drive brand awareness and lead generation
• Help track performance and provide feedback on event success

What We’re Looking For

Experience

• Internship or experience in marketing, sales, retail, hospitality, or customer service is a plus
• No prior experience required — full training is provided

Skills

• Excellent organizational and time-management abilities
• Creative mindset with attention to detail

Personal Qualities

• Proactive and eager to grow
• Comfortable multitasking in a fast-paced environment
• Team-oriented with a positive attitude
• Open to feedback and continuous improvement

Growth & Development

We believe in promoting from within and developing future leaders.

• Hands-on training across marketing and sales
• Clear advancement opportunities based on performance
• Ongoing mentorship and professional development
• Exposure to local and national campaigns
• Supportive, energetic team culture
• Real-world marketing experience from day one
• Opportunities to grow your skills and career
• Work on exciting live campaigns and client projects