Entry Level Event Assistant Job at GIG, Richmond, VA

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  • GIG
  • Richmond, VA

Job Description

We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Event Assistant to support our in-person marketing campaigns and help elevate customer engagement. This entry-level opportunity is perfect for individuals looking to start a career in marketing, event planning, fundraising, sales, or brand promotions .

You’ll work closely with a well-established client and play an essential role in the success of live events, interactive experiences, and promotional campaigns . No prior experience is required — we offer comprehensive paid training and one-on-one mentorship to ensure you succeed.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support the daily execution of live events, marketing campaigns, and promotional activities
  • Act as a liaison between clients and customers to ensure a smooth, positive experience
  • Assist in achieving goals related to brand awareness, outreach, and fundraising
  • Participate in team meetings, training sessions, and hands-on development workshops
  • Contribute creative ideas to improve event performance and customer satisfaction
  • Respond professionally to customer inquiries and provide effective solutions
  • Collect and report customer feedback and campaign performance data
  • Communicate updates to leadership and support team strategy discussions
  • Continuously develop strong communication, organization, and customer service skills

Qualifications

  • Interest in marketing, events, customer service, or sales
  • No prior experience required — full training provided
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • High attention to detail with excellent time-management abilities
  • Positive attitude and a team-first mindset
  • Willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced, in-person environment
  • Ability to multitask while maintaining professionalism

Why Join Our Team?

  • Paid Training: Structured onboarding and continuous mentorship
  • Full Benefits Package: Health, dental, and vision insurance included
  • Real-World Experience: Work on live event campaigns from day one
  • Career Advancement: Clear paths to roles such as Team Leader, Campaign Manager, or Client Liaison
  • Collaborative Culture: Join a high-energy, supportive team committed to growth and success

Job Tags

Full time,

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