Event & Promotions Assistant | Entry-Level | Paid Training

Richmond, VA
Full Time
Entry Level

Are you outgoing, energetic, and ready to start a rewarding career in event marketing, promotions, and customer engagement? We're a fast-growing event marketing and customer acquisition company seeking an Entry-Level Event & Promotions Assistant to join our expanding team.

This full-time opportunity is perfect for recent graduates, career changers, and motivated individuals looking to gain hands-on experience in event marketing, promotional campaigns, brand representation, customer service, and community outreach. No previous experience is required—we provide paid training, ongoing mentorship, and clear opportunities for career advancement.

As an Event & Promotions Assistant, you'll represent nationally recognized brands at live events, retail promotions, community activations, and experiential marketing campaigns. If you enjoy working with people, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and are eager to grow professionally, we'd love to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities

  • Represent client brands at live events, retail promotions, trade shows, and community events.
  • Engage with customers to create positive, memorable brand experiences.
  • Educate attendees about products, services, promotions, and campaign initiatives.
  • Deliver exceptional customer service while answering questions and providing solutions.
  • Assist with event setup, merchandising, execution, and breakdown.
  • Support promotional marketing campaigns to increase brand awareness and customer engagement.
  • Distribute promotional materials, product samples, and marketing collateral.
  • Collect customer feedback and assist with event reporting and performance tracking.
  • Collaborate with team members to achieve campaign goals and event objectives.
  • Maintain a professional, enthusiastic, and customer-focused presence at every event.

Qualifications & Requirements

  • No experience required—comprehensive paid training provided.
  • High school diploma or equivalent required; college coursework or degree is a plus.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Friendly, outgoing, and confident working face-to-face with customers.
  • Positive attitude with a willingness to learn and develop new skills.
  • Strong work ethic and ability to thrive in a team-oriented environment.
  • Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
  • Flexible availability, including occasional evenings and weekends for events.
  • Must be authorized to work in the United States.

Candidates with experience in customer service, retail, hospitality, restaurants, sales, brand ambassador, event staffing, marketing, promotions, or community outreach are encouraged to apply.

What We Offer

  • Paid training and ongoing mentorship.
  • Full-time employment with immediate start dates.
  • Competitive pay plus performance-based bonuses and incentives.
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits.
  • Clear advancement opportunities into Event Coordination, Marketing, Campaign Management, and Leadership roles.
  • Hands-on experience in event marketing, promotions, customer engagement, and brand management.
  • Fun, collaborative, and supportive team culture.
  • Professional development and leadership training.
  • Networking opportunities, company events, and team-building activities.
  • Performance recognition and promotion-from-within opportunities.

Apply Today

We're actively hiring for immediate start dates. If you're ready to build a career in event marketing, promotions, customer service, brand representation, and community engagement, apply today for immediate consideration.

Take the first step toward an exciting career with paid training, real growth opportunities, and a company that invests in your success.

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