--- title: Event Promotions Assistant Entry Level at GEM description: GEM is hiring for the Event Promotions Assistant Entry Level role in Springfield, VA. Pays $700–$1K per week. See the full description and apply. type: job url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/event-promotions-assistant-entry-level-at-gem-01a10f5d-d938-7a08-97d7-debb0fb9936a date: 2026-10-06T04:19:59Z og_description: Join GEM as Event Promotions Assistant Entry Level in Springfield, VA. Pays $700–$1K per week. Full-time role. og_image: https://www.foundrole.com/og/vciqag.png breadcrumbs: - label: Home url: https://www.foundrole.com/ - label: Search url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs --- | | | |---|---| | **Company** | GEM | | **Location** | Springfield, VA | | **Salary** | $700/wk - $1K/wk | | **Type** | Full Time | | **Posted** | Oct 04, 2026 | ## Description We are looking for an **Event Promotions Assistant** to join our growing team! This is an exciting entry-level opportunity for someone who enjoys working with people, attending events, building relationships, and learning the fundamentals of marketing, promotions, and event coordination. **No previous experience is required.** We provide hands-on training, mentorship, and support to help you develop valuable professional skills. ### What You'll Do As an Event Promotions Assistant, you will: - Represent our clients and promotional campaigns at events and community activities - Engage with customers and members of the public in a friendly, professional manner - Help coordinate and execute promotional events and campaigns - Assist with event setup, organization, and breakdown - Create a positive and engaging experience for attendees - Answer questions and provide information about products, services, or promotions - Work closely with team members to achieve event and campaign goals - Learn proven techniques in communication, marketing, customer engagement, and event promotion - Track basic event activity and provide feedback to the team - Travel locally to events and promotional locations as needed ### What We're Looking For We are interested in people who are: - Friendly, confident, and comfortable speaking with new people - Positive, dependable, and eager to learn - Team-oriented and willing to help wherever needed - Organized and able to manage multiple tasks - Professional and enthusiastic - Motivated by personal and professional growth - Comfortable working in a fast-paced, people-focused environment **Previous experience is NOT required.** If you have experience in retail, hospitality, customer service, sales, volunteering, athletics, campus organizations, or community events, that's great — but it's not necessary. ### What You'll Gain This position is designed to give you practical experience that can help launch a long-term career in: - Event Marketing - Promotions - Brand Marketing - Customer Experience - Public Relations - Sales & Business Development - Team Leadership - Event Management You'll receive **hands-on training, ongoing coaching, and opportunities to take on additional responsibility as you grow.** ### Why Join Us? - Entry-level opportunity with **paid training** - No previous event or marketing experience required - Supportive, team-oriented environment - Hands-on experience at exciting events - Opportunities for professional growth and advancement - Develop valuable communication and leadership skills - Meet new people and build your professional network - Energetic workplace where no two days are exactly the same ### Who This Could Be a Great Fit For This opportunity may be a great fit for recent graduates, college students entering the workforce, career changers, or anyone looking for a people-focused role where they can **learn, grow, and build a career from the ground up.** If you're ready to gain real-world experience, meet people, and build valuable skills while working as part of a motivated team, we'd love to hear from you! **Apply today to become our next Event Promotions Assistant.** ## Skills - Athletics - Volunteer Management - Customer Engagement - Mentoring - Continuous Learning - Event Promotion - Human Resources - Leadership - Communication - Event Setup - Customer Service - Campaign Management ## Benefits - Professional Development ## Related - [Hospitality & Food Service jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/hospitality-and-food-service?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Event Management jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/hospitality-and-food-service/event-management?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Event Staff / Box Office Attendant jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/hospitality-and-food-service/event-management/event-staff-box-office-attendant?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Browse all companies](https://www.foundrole.com/companies?utm_source=ai_markdown) ## Related pages - [Virginia](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/virginia?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 99951 jobs - [Marketing Services](https://www.foundrole.com/sectors/media-and-communications/marketing-services?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 30629 jobs ## Browse - [Companies](https://www.foundrole.com/companies?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs by country](https://www.foundrole.com/locations?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs in the United States by state and city](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [H1B sponsors by location](https://www.foundrole.com/h1b-sponsors?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [H1B salaries](https://www.foundrole.com/h1b-salaries?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Sectors and industries](https://www.foundrole.com/sectors?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs by career field](https://www.foundrole.com/careers?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Latest jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/latest?utm_source=ai_markdown)