Are you friendly, motivated, outgoing, and ready to gain real-world experience? We're expanding our team and hiring Entry Level Event Assistants to support live events, promotional campaigns, nonprofit programs, fundraising events, and community outreach initiatives.
No previous event, marketing, sales, fundraising, or customer service experience is required. We provide paid training, hands-on coaching, and ongoing support to help you learn the role and develop valuable professional skills.
This is an excellent opportunity for recent graduates, career changers, college students, customer service professionals, retail and hospitality workers, and anyone looking for an entry-level career with training and growth opportunities.
If you enjoy meeting new people, working with a team, attending events, and learning new skills, we'd love to hear from you!
As an Entry Level Event Assistant, you will work alongside our team to help create successful and engaging event experiences.
Your responsibilities may include:
Assisting with live events, promotional events, and community outreach activities
Helping with event setup, preparation, activities, and breakdown
Greeting and engaging with customers, attendees, and community members
Providing friendly, professional customer service
Assisting with marketing and promotional campaigns
Sharing information about programs, services, and fundraising initiatives
Representing clients, nonprofit organizations, and campaigns professionally
Answering questions and providing accurate information
Supporting customer engagement and community outreach efforts
Working collaboratively with team members during events
Helping create a welcoming and positive event environment
Participating in team meetings, training sessions, and professional development
Developing skills in event coordination, marketing, communication, fundraising, and customer service
You do not need previous event or marketing experience to apply.
Our paid training program is designed to help entry-level team members learn the position through hands-on coaching and ongoing support.
Experience in any of the following is a plus, but not required:
Customer service
Retail
Hospitality
Restaurant
Sales
Fundraising
Marketing
Events
Public relations
Community outreach
We're more interested in your attitude, reliability, communication skills, work ethic, and willingness to learn.
We're looking for candidates who are:
Friendly, enthusiastic, and outgoing
Comfortable interacting with the public
Professional and dependable
Motivated and eager to learn
Strong communicators
Team-oriented and collaborative
Positive and solutions-focused
Willing to accept coaching and feedback
Able to work in a fast-paced event environment
Interested in building professional and communication skills
Paid training
Full-time entry-level opportunities
No previous experience required
Hands-on professional development
Mentorship and coaching
Opportunities to develop marketing and communication skills
Performance-based bonus opportunities
Medical, dental, and vision benefits, if eligible
Opportunities for career advancement
Supportive and collaborative team environment
Hands-on experience in events, marketing, customer service, fundraising, and community outreach
Compensation, benefits, bonus eligibility, and advancement opportunities are subject to applicable company policies and position requirements.
This position gives you the opportunity to gain practical, transferable experience while working with a team in a fast-paced, people-focused environment.
You'll develop skills in:
Event Marketing | Customer Service | Community Outreach | Fundraising | Communications | Promotions | Public Relations | Teamwork | Leadership
Whether you're searching for your first professional job, an entry-level marketing position, a career change, or a job with paid training, we encourage you to apply.
If you're motivated, dependable, enjoy working with people, and are ready to learn, apply today for our Entry Level Event Assistant position.
No experience required. Paid training provided. Full-time opportunities available.
Apply today to get started!
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| Location | Virginia Beach, VA |
| Job Type | Full-time |
| Website | https://thegemusa.org/ |
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