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Junior Event Assistant

GEM, Alexandria, VA, United States


We are seeking a

motivated Junior Event Assistant

to support our dynamic marketing and promotional teams. This entry-level role is perfect for individuals interested in

event marketing, brand promotion, and customer engagement . The Event Marketing Assistant plays a key role in delivering

exceptional consumer experiences

at promotional events while gaining hands‑on marketing and sales experience.

Key Responsibilities As a Junior Event Assistant, you will:

Assist in the

planning and execution of local and national promotional events

Support

customer acquisition and retention campaigns

on-site

Engage directly with customers, providing product information and addressing inquiries

Help build

brand recognition

through experiential marketing and community events

Collaborate with

Brand Ambassadors

and marketing teams to achieve event goals

Conduct

lead generation

and maintain relationships with clients

Assist marketing staff with

project coordination and campaign reporting

Ensure

event logistics run smoothly

from setup to completion

Qualifications The ideal candidate will:

Be passionate about

marketing, sales, and event promotion

Have

strong communication and interpersonal skills

Thrive in a

fast‑paced, energetic environment

Be a

self‑starter with creativity and problem‑solving skills

Work well both

independently and as part of a team

Be willing to

travel for events and training

as needed

Have a

2- or 4-year college degree

in marketing, communications, or related fields (preferred)

Why Work With Us

Paid Training

and mentorship from experienced marketing professionals

Company-Paid Travel

for events and training

Competitive Compensation

with base pay, bonuses, and incentives

Career Growth Opportunities

– potential to advance to team lead or management roles

Community Involvement and Charitable Opportunities

This is an

entry‑level role with rapid growth potential , ideal for candidates looking to gain

hands‑on experience in event marketing and brand promotion

while developing leadership skills in a

nationally recognized company .

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