Event Marketing Assistant - Entry Level

GEM
Richmond, VA

Job Description

Job Description

We are seeking a motivated Entry Level Event Marketing Assistant to join our dynamic marketing and advertising team. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to launch a career in marketing, sales, or brand management with hands-on training and rapid advancement potential.

This entry-level role begins with a comprehensive paid training program covering essential areas such as marketing strategy, direct advertising, promotional campaigns, visual merchandising, and consumer market research . Upon successful completion, candidates will have the opportunity to advance into a Team Lead position within the marketing department .

The Entry Level Marketing Assistant reports directly to the Executive Marketing Manager and plays a key role in supporting campaign growth and customer engagement.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist in the daily execution and growth of marketing campaigns

  • Support customer acquisition and retention strategies

  • Deliver excellent customer service and manage client relationships

  • Drive sales through retail promotions and in-store marketing campaigns

  • Build brand awareness through local events and experiential marketing

  • Collaborate with Brand Ambassador teams to strategize and execute campaigns

  • Communicate directly with customers to promote services and products

  • Conduct lead generation and help develop a strong client base

  • Evaluate customer needs and determine eligibility for in-store services (training provided)

  • Support senior marketing staff on client projects and campaign initiatives

  • Develop leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills

Qualifications & Requirements
  • Full-time availability required

  • Strong ability to work independently and in a team environment

  • Willingness to travel 1–2 weeks per year for training opportunities

  • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills

  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-energy work environment

  • Bachelor's or Associate's degree in Marketing, Business, Communications, or related field (or relevant experience)

  • Self-motivated, creative thinker, and goal-oriented mindset

About the Role

Our company focuses on personalized, face-to-face marketing strategies , offering a more effective alternative to traditional mass marketing approaches. This tailored method has driven consistent growth and long-term stability.

We promote from within and value performance, integrity, and leadership potential , making this role ideal for candidates eager to grow into management.

Why Join Our Team?
  • Paid, hands-on training program

  • Company-sponsored travel opportunities

  • Competitive compensation (base pay + weekly bonuses + incentives)

  • Clear path for rapid career advancement

  • Opportunities for community involvement and charitable events

  • Collaborative, team-oriented environment — no cubicles

Posted 2026-03-20

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