Promotions Assistant – Entry Level

Promotions Assistant – Entry Level (Houston, TX)

Company: Next Up Talent

Location: Houston, TX (On-site | Face-to-Face, Event-Based Role)

About the Role

Next Up Talent is hiring for a full-time, entry-level Promotions Assistant in Houston, TX. This is a face-to-face, customer-facing position involving sales and marketing activities on behalf of nonprofit and brand partners.

In this role, you’ll interact directly with the public at local events, helping to increase awareness, drive support, and generate results through meaningful conversations and clear communication. Sales will be a key part of your day-to-day responsibilities, so we’re looking for someone who is confident, people-focused, and motivated by performance.

Key Responsibilities

• Represent nonprofit and brand clients at local community events
• Engage directly with customers, explain initiatives, and encourage participation
• Promote brand awareness by sparking conversations and inspiring action at events
• Drive customer acquisition and donor support through face-to-face sales
• Track results and provide feedback to improve campaign performance
• Work closely with a team to meet individual and collective goals

What You’ll Gain

• Starting compensation: $46,000 base bonuses (uncapped)
• Hands-on training in sales and marketing — no experience needed
• Career progression toward team leadership, campaign coordination, or event management
• Skill-building in communication, public speaking, and customer interaction
• Optional travel opportunities to assist with events across Texas and beyond
• Access to a strong professional network including nonprofit leaders and brand contacts

Who We're Looking For

• Early-career professionals or recent graduates ready for a full-time opportunity
• Clear communicators who are confident speaking with customers face-to-face
• Individuals who enjoy fast-paced environments and hands-on work
• Team players who are reliable, adaptable, and goal-driven
• Previous experience in retail, hospitality, or customer service is helpful but not required

Important Notes

This is a customer-facing, event-based role that requires in-person interaction across the Houston area. All training is provided, and no previous sales experience is required — just a willingness to learn and engage with people.

Why Join Next Up Talent?

If you’re excited about building a career in sales and marketing through meaningful face-to-face work, this is a launchpad. At Next Up Talent, your energy and ambition matter more than your résumé. We’ll provide the training, mentorship, and career opportunities to help you succeed. If you’re ready to grow your career while making a positive impact, we want to hear from you.

Apply now to speak with our team.