Entry-Level Event Marketing & Promotions Assistant | Paid Training at G.E.M. Co | Richmond, VA | $17/hr – $22/hr

Entry-Level Event Marketing & Promotions Assistant | Paid Training

Richmond, VA (On-site)

$17/hr – $22/hrIntern/New GradFull time

Posted 5 months ago

Job Summary

Drive hands-on event marketing and customer engagement as an entry-level events assistant focused on live promotions and brand activations.

Assist with setup, coordination, and execution of live events and campaigns
Entry-level role with strong communication and interpersonal skills
Immediate paid training and opportunities for advancement

Job Description

Responsibilities

Assist with the setup, coordination, and execution of live events and promotional campaigns
Represent client brands professionally at retail events, community promotions, and marketing activations
Engage directly with customers to provide information about products, services, and promotions
Deliver exceptional customer service and create positive brand experiences
Support promotional marketing and customer acquisition initiatives
Maintain event displays, marketing materials, and promotional assets
Track customer interactions and campaign results for reporting purposes
Work collaboratively with team members to achieve event and performance goals
Help ensure smooth day-of event operations and customer engagement activities

Requirements

Entry-level applicants encouraged to apply
Previous experience in customer service, retail, hospitality, events, promotions, or sales is a plus
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Outgoing, energetic, and confident interacting with the public
Ability to multitask and thrive in fast-paced event environments
Professional attitude with a team-oriented mindset
Reliable transportation preferred
Flexible schedule availability for events and promotions

Preferred

Positive and self-motivated
Customer-focused and people-oriented
Strong communicators with excellent interpersonal skills
Interested in marketing, promotions, events, or brand representation
Ready to start immediately and grow into leadership opportunities

Benefits

Paid training and ongoing mentorship
Immediate start opportunities
Career advancement and leadership development opportunities
Full-time stable employment
Fun, energetic, and supportive team environment
Hands-on experience in event marketing, customer engagement, and promotional campaigns

Salaries

Posted range

$17/hr – $22/hr

Taken straight from the job posting.

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