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Event Marketing Assistant – Entry Level

GEM, Norfolk, VA, United States


Overview We are a marketing and advertising department seeking a motivated Entry Level Event Marketing Assistant to join our team. This position offers comprehensive training in marketing strategy, direct advertising, promotional techniques, visual merchandising, and consumer market research. Upon successful completion of the training program, you will be considered a team lead in the marketing department.

Responsibilities

Assist in the growth and development of assigned campaigns

Assist with customer acquisition and retention efforts

Expertly manage the needs of external customers

Develop strong leadership and interpersonal skills

Drive sales through retail promotional campaigns

Build brand recognition through local events and experiential marketing

Interact and communicate with customers

Problem solve and make professional judgments

Qualifications

Must be able to work full-time hours and some weekends for special events

Ability to excel in unsupervised solo assignments as well as team projects

Desire to travel at least 1 or 2 weeks a year for further training

Great communication skills

Must be able to work in an energetic, fast-paced environment

2 or 4-year college degree in a related field

Self-starter, creative thinker, problem solver

Benefits

Paid Training

Company Paid Travel

Rapid upward mobility

Community involvement and Charitable opportunities

A fun, high-energy work environment

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