Event Assistant, Entry Level

Job overview

The Event Assistant, Entry Level role is an onsite, full-time position in Virginia Beach, VA. Compensation is not specified. GEM creates event marketing, community activation, and awareness campaigns for clients and partner organizations. The assistant supports the organization and execution of marketing events and promotional activities, helping coordinate setups and daily operations while engaging attendees. The role contributes to successful campaigns by representing GEM and its partners, creating positive event experiences, and supporting brand awareness and community outreach.

What you'll do

• Assist with organizing and executing marketing events and promotional activities
• help coordinate event setups, materials, and daily operations
• represent GEM USA and partner organizations at community events
• engage attendees
• support brand awareness and community outreach
• work with team members on campaign execution
• help maintain a professional and welcoming event environment.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

event assistant

entry level

full-time

onsite

virginia beach va

gem

event marketing

promotional campaigns

community engagement

event setup

brand awareness

no previous experience required

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Training and mentorship, hands-on event marketing experience, teamwork and leadership development, and opportunities for professional growth and advancement.

Why this role

No previous event or marketing experience is required. Training and mentorship are offered, with opportunities for professional growth and advancement.

About the employer

GEM is hiring for this role. Industry: Convention and Trade Show Organizers. Sector: 56.