Event Marketing Assistant - Entry Level

Virginia Beach, VA 23464
8/1/2025

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Position Description

We are seeking a dynamic and driven Event Marketing Assistant to join our growing team. This entry-level opportunity is ideal for individuals looking to launch a career in event marketing, public outreach, or nonprofit promotions. No previous experience is required—just a strong work ethic, excellent communication skills, and a desire to make a positive impact.

About the Role:

As an Event Marketing Assistant, you’ll play a vital, public-facing role in supporting on-site marketing events, building brand awareness, and helping drive engagement for nonprofit initiatives. You’ll gain hands-on experience with live events, work closely with marketing and outreach teams, and interact directly with local communities.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist in the setup, coordination, and breakdown of in-person marketing events

  • Professionally represent nonprofit clients at community events, festivals, and high-traffic venues

  • Engage with attendees to raise awareness, share key information, and answer questions about social causes

  • Support event logistics, including inventory management, signage, and promotional material distribution

  • Contribute to the development of event strategies that boost community involvement and donor engagement

  • Monitor event performance, collect data, and report feedback to campaign managers

  • Collaborate with team members to ensure a positive and impactful event experience

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent; college coursework in marketing, communications, or a related field is a plus

  • Excellent verbal communication and interpersonal skills

  • Friendly, outgoing, and comfortable engaging with a wide range of individuals

  • Willingness to work flexible hours, including occasional evenings and weekends

  • Team-oriented mindset with a strong desire to learn and grow

  • Genuine passion for nonprofit missions and community outreach

What We Offer:

  • Real-world experience in event marketing and community engagement

  • Comprehensive training and one-on-one mentorship

  • Career advancement opportunities in a growing organization

  • Supportive, team-based work environment with a shared sense of purpose

  • The chance to contribute to mission-driven campaigns that make a real difference

Type: Full-time
Pay: $35,000.00 to $50,000.00 per YEAR