- Salary
- $42k – $58k/yr
- Location
- Richmond, Virginia
- Type
- Full-time
- Seniority
- Entry
- Education
- High School
- Closing date
- Today
- Source
- GoHire
Description
We are seeking a motivated, outgoing, and enthusiastic Entry-Level Event Assistant to join our growing events and customer engagement team.In this role, you will support the planning and execution of marketing events, promotional campaigns, and customer engagement activities. You will work closely with event, marketing, sales, and customer service teams to help create memorable customer experiences and increase brand awareness for our clients.This is a great opportunity for someone looking to gain hands-on experience in event marketing, customer service, sales, brand promotion, and communications.Key ResponsibilitiesAssist with planning, coordinating, and executing events and promotional campaignsProvide exceptional customer service and maintain high customer satisfactionRepresent clients and their brands in a professional and positive mannerSupport individual and team sales and customer acquisition goalsProvide customers with accurate and helpful information about products, services, and promotionsBuild strong, long-term customer relationships through professional communicationRespond to customer questions and concerns promptly and professionallyWork with management and team members to meet client goals and event objectivesAssist with event setup, layout, presentation, and overall appearanceSupport promotional displays, marketing materials, and customer engagement activitiesWork with marketing and public relations teams to promote events and attract new customersParticipate in team meetings, training sessions, and professional development opportunitiesMaintain a positive and professional attitude in a fast-paced environmentQualificationsHigh school diploma or equivalent requiredPrevious experience in customer service, events, sales, marketing, retail, or hospitality is preferred but not requiredExcellent verbal and written communication skillsStrong customer service and interpersonal skillsExcellent time-management and organizational abilitiesAbility to multitask and prioritize responsibilitiesAbility to communicate effectively with a variety of people and personalitiesSelf-motivated, dependable, and eager to learnAbility to work independently and as part of a teamPositive, professional, and enthusiastic attitudeNo extensive event or marketing experience is required. Training and ongoing support will be provided to help you develop the skills needed to succeed.