Event Marketing Assistant - Entry Level

THE GEM Inc.

Alexandria, VA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$40,000–$55,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Brand Strategy, Brochures, Campaigns, Communication Skills, Conferences, Customer Relations, Customer Support/Service, Customer/Client Research, Database Administration, Detail Oriented, Employee Orientation, Event Management, Event Marketing, Flyers, Industry/Trade Analysis, Logistics, Market Research, Marketing, Marketing Campaign, Marketing Communications, Marketing Strategy, Multitasking, Organizational Skills, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Process Management, Project/Program Management, Promotional Programs, Promotional Strategy, Public/Media/Press/Analyst Relations, Return on Investment (ROI), Sales Prospecting, Team Player, Trade Shows, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Alexandria, VA
POSTED
6 days ago

We are seeking a motivated, energetic, and career-driven Event Marketing Assistant to join our expanding marketing team. This is an exciting opportunity for individuals looking to launch a successful career in event marketing, brand promotions, and experiential marketing.

As an Entry-Level Event Marketing Assistant, you will work alongside experienced marketing professionals to help plan, coordinate, and execute promotional campaigns, trade shows, community events, and conferences. This full-time role offers hands-on training, valuable industry experience, and strong opportunities for career growth and advancement.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist with the planning, coordination, and execution of promotional events, trade shows, and marketing campaigns
  • Support the marketing team in developing event concepts, branding strategies, and promotional objectives
  • Coordinate event logistics including setup, breakdown, scheduling, and on-site event management
  • Engage with event attendees, answer questions, and provide exceptional customer interaction
  • Help create and distribute marketing materials such as flyers, posters, brochures, and event invitations
  • Manage event registration processes and maintain accurate attendee databases
  • Conduct market research to identify new event opportunities, trends, and target audiences
  • Prepare post-event reports analyzing attendance, customer feedback, and campaign ROI
  • Stay informed about industry trends, competitor events, and emerging marketing strategies

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, Public Relations, or a related field preferred
  • Previous internship or experience in event planning, promotions, customer service, or marketing is a plus
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively within a team
  • Detail-oriented with strong project management abilities
  • Passion for event marketing, brand promotion, and live event execution

Why Join Our Team?

We are committed to creating a positive, collaborative, and growth-oriented workplace where employees can build rewarding careers. As an Event Marketing Assistant, you will gain hands-on experience in event coordination, marketing strategy, and promotional campaigns while working with an experienced and supportive team.

We offer:

  • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
  • Paid training and professional development opportunities
  • Fast-track career advancement potential
  • Collaborative and team-focused company culture
  • Real-world experience in marketing, promotions, and event management

Start your career in event marketing and promotions and become part of a dynamic team that values creativity, innovation, and professional growth.

About the Company

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THE GEM Inc.