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Event Marketing Assistant - Entry Level

The GEM Inc.
Richmond, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 7/24/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/20/2026
We are seeking a motivated and energetic Entry-Level Event Marketing Assistant to join our growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to start a career in event marketing, promotional campaigns, brand engagement, and live marketing experiences.In this role, you will gain hands-on experience supporting successful marketing initiatives, community outreach programs, promotional events, trade shows, conferences, and brand campaigns. You will work closely with the marketing team to help deliver engaging experiences, connect with audiences, and support campaign goals.This is a full-time entry-level opportunity offering paid training, professional skill development, and opportunities for career advancement into leadership and management positions.Key ResponsibilitiesSupport the execution of live marketing events, promotional campaigns, trade shows, conferences, and community outreach initiativesAssist with event preparation, on-site activities, and promotional efforts to help deliver successful campaignsWork with the marketing team to implement brand strategies, promotional concepts, and audience engagement initiativesInteract with event attendees, customers, and community members in a professional and approachable mannerProvide information about products, services, and campaigns while creating positive customer experiencesAssist with the creation and distribution of marketing materials, including flyers, signage, invitations, and promotional contentMaintain accurate records of event participation, customer interactions, and campaign activitiesConduct basic market research to identify audience trends, promotional opportunities, and engagement strategiesMonitor campaign results and assist with reporting on attendance, customer feedback, and marketing performanceStay informed on industry trends, promotional strategies, and best practices in event marketing and brand engagementQualificationsBachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, Business, or a related field preferred but not requiredPrevious experience in marketing, promotions, retail, hospitality, customer service, or community engagement is a plusStrong communication and interpersonal skillsPositive attitude with a willingness to learn and develop professionallyAbility to work effectively in a team environment and independently when neededStrong organizational skills and attention to detailExcellent time management skills and ability to handle multiple prioritiesInterest in event marketing, brand promotions, customer engagement, and marketing strategyWhat We OfferPaid training and hands-on experience in event marketing and promotional campaignsProfessional development opportunities in marketing, communication, and leadershipCareer advancement opportunities into leadership and management rolesSupportive and collaborative team environmentCompetitive compensation packageReal-world experience with live marketing campaigns and brand initiativesOpportunities for long-term career growth within a rapidly expanding organization

Salary : $40,000 - $55,000

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