Entry Level Event Marketing Assistant

GEM

Norfolk, Virginia

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Advertising, Brand Management, Brand Marketing (Branding), Business Development, Business Growth, Business Support, Campaigns, Communication Skills, Consumer Branding, Consumer Goods and Services, Customer Acquisition, Customer Relations, Customer Retention/Renewal, Customer Support/Service, Direct Advertising, Event Management, Event Marketing, Interpersonal Skills, Leadership, Market Research, Marketing, Marketing Campaign, Marketing Strategy, Meet Sales Quota, Mentoring, Organizational Skills, Performance Analysis, Problem Solving Skills, Promotional Programs, Public/Media/Press/Analyst Relations, Resolve Customer Issues, Retail, Sales, Sales Campaigns, Service Delivery, Team Lead/Manager, Team Player, Time Management, Training Program, Training/Teaching, Travel Industry, Visual Merchandising, Willing to Travel
LOCATION
Norfolk, Virginia
POSTED
1 day ago

We're seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Entry Level Event Marketing Assistant to join our growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for recent graduates and career starters who want hands-on experience in event marketing, brand promotions, customer engagement, and leadership development.

Our comprehensive paid training program provides real-world experience in marketing strategy, direct advertising, promotional campaigns, visual merchandising, customer acquisition, and consumer market research. Successful team members have the opportunity to advance into Team Lead and Marketing Management roles based on performance.

What You'll Do

As an Entry Level Event Marketing Assistant, you'll play a key role in executing promotional campaigns and representing nationally recognized brands at retail locations and community events. You'll gain valuable experience while helping drive customer engagement, increase brand awareness, and support business growth.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist with the planning and execution of marketing campaigns and promotional events
  • Support customer acquisition and retention initiatives
  • Build lasting relationships with customers by delivering exceptional service
  • Represent client brands at retail promotions, local events, and experiential marketing campaigns
  • Increase brand awareness through face-to-face marketing and community outreach
  • Collaborate with team members to meet campaign and sales objectives
  • Develop leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
  • Accurately address customer questions and provide product information
  • Help analyze campaign performance and identify opportunities for growth

Qualifications

We're looking for energetic, career-driven individuals who thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Associate's degree in Marketing, Business, Communications, Public Relations, or a related field
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Strong organizational and time management abilities
  • Self-motivated with a positive attitude and willingness to learn
  • Creative thinker with strong problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively
  • Availability to work full-time, including occasional weekends for promotional events
  • Willingness to travel 1–2 weeks annually for training and professional development

What We Offer

  • Paid, hands-on marketing and leadership training
  • Company-paid travel opportunities
  • Clear career advancement and rapid promotion opportunities
  • Ongoing mentorship and professional development
  • Opportunities to participate in community outreach and charitable events
  • A collaborative, energetic, and supportive work environment
  • Valuable experience in event marketing, brand management, and sales

Why Join Our Team?

If you're looking for an opportunity to build a rewarding career in marketing, advertising, event management, brand promotions, or business development, this role offers the training, mentorship, and advancement opportunities you need to succeed. Join a company that invests in your professional growth while giving you the opportunity to make an immediate impact.

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