Marketing & Promotions Associate – Entry-Level | Paid Training

Global Events, Inc.; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits

Paid training

Mentorship program

Competitive weekly pay

Career advancement opportunities

Team-oriented environment

Job summary

Global Events, Inc. is seeking an Entry-Level Marketing & Event Promotions Associate to launch a marketing career with paid training and mentorship.

You will support live events, campaigns, brand activations, and community outreach while developing essential skills in customer engagement and event coordination. Ideal candidates are outgoing, eager to learn, and comfortable working in fast-paced environments.

Qualifications

• Outgoing and confident in meeting new people.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Motivated, coachable, and eager to learn.
• Reliable, professional, and team-oriented.
• Interest in marketing, events, or management.

Responsibilities

• Support event marketing campaigns, activations, live events, and community outreach.
• Engage with customers, attendees, and community members.
• Represent brands and campaign partners professionally.
• Assist with event setup, logistics, and on-site coordination.
• Learn core marketing skills and promotional strategies.
• Collaborate with team to meet event goals and create positive experiences.
• Provide feedback to improve event execution.

Skills

Outgoing personality

Strong communication

Motivated and coachable

Teamwork

Job description

Are you ready to launch your marketing career and gain real-world, hands-on experience? Our growing event marketing and promotions team is looking for energetic, motivated, and career-driven individuals to join us as Entry-Level Marketing & Event Promotions Associates.

This is an excellent opportunity for candidates looking for entry-level marketing jobs with paid training, professional mentorship, hands-on experience, and clear opportunities for career advancement.

You’ll gain practical experience supporting live events, promotional campaigns, brand activations, and community marketing initiatives while developing valuable skills in customer engagement, communication, brand representation, and event coordination.

Why Join Our Team?

No previous marketing experience? No problem. We provide the training and support you need to get started and grow.

As an Entry-Level Marketing & Event Promotions Associate, you’ll receive:

• Paid, hands-on marketing training

• Professional mentorship and ongoing coaching

• Real-world experience in event marketing and brand promotions

• Opportunities to work on live events and community campaigns

• Clear career paths into event management, campaign coordination, team leadership, and management

• Opportunities to develop transferable skills in communication, customer engagement, marketing, and team leadership

Key Responsibilities

As an Entry-Level Marketing & Event Promotions Associate, you will:

• Support event marketing campaigns, promotional activations, live events, and community outreach programs.

• Engage directly with customers, attendees, and community members.

• Represent brands, nonprofit organizations, and campaign partners in a professional and positive manner.

• Answer questions and communicate campaign and promotional information clearly.

• Assist with event setup, execution, logistics, and on-site coordination.

• Learn and apply fundamental marketing skills, including customer engagement, brand representation, campaign messaging, and promotional strategies.

• Collaborate with team members to achieve event goals and create positive attendee experiences.

• Provide feedback and observations that can help improve event execution and campaign performance.

• Maintain a professional, energetic, and welcoming presence at promotional events.

Who We’re Looking For

We’re seeking candidates who are:

• Outgoing, confident, and comfortable meeting and speaking with new people.

• Strong communicators with excellent interpersonal skills.

• Motivated, coachable, and eager to learn.

• Reliable, professional, and team-oriented.

• Driven by personal and professional growth.

• Comfortable working in fast-paced, event-driven environments.

• Interested in building a career in marketing, event promotions, brand marketing, or management.

Previous experience in marketing, customer service, retail, hospitality, sales, or events is a plus, but not required. Our paid training program is designed to help motivated entry-level candidates develop the skills necessary to succeed.

What We Offer

• Immediate hiring opportunities

• Full-time positions with consistent scheduling

• Competitive weekly pay

• Performance-based bonus opportunities

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits

• Paid training and professional mentorship

• Hands-on experience in event marketing, promotions, brand representation, and community outreach

• Opportunities for rapid professional development

• Career advancement into team leadership, event management, campaign coordination, and management roles

• A fun, energetic, collaborative, and team-oriented work environment