Entry-Level Event Assistant

GVA Inc.

Entry-Level Event Assistant

Alexandria, VA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    We are hiring a motivated Entry-Level Event Assistant to support live events, promotional activities, and brand activations. No prior experience is required – we provide paid training, hands-on coaching, and ongoing mentorship to help you grow in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

    This role is perfect for individuals seeking hands-on experience in event operations, customer engagement, and event marketing.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Assist with event setup, teardown, and on-site operations

    • Support promotional campaigns, brand activations, and community events

    • Engage with attendees and communicate event messaging clearly and professionally

    • Deliver friendly and professional customer service at all events

    • Represent client and company brands in a positive, energetic, and professional manner

    • Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth and successful event execution

    Qualifications

    • 18+ and authorized to work in the U.S.

    • Outgoing, reliable, and comfortable interacting with the public

    • Strong communication, teamwork, and interpersonal skills

    • Eager to learn and adapt in fast-paced, hands-on environments

    • Interest in event operations, marketing, or promotions

    • Previous experience in customer service, retail, or hospitality is a plus but not required

    Compensation amp; Benefits

    • Paid training to develop your event operations and marketing skills

    • Competitive entry-level pay + performance-based incentives and bonuses

    • Full-time schedule with immediate start opportunities

    • Full medical and dental benefits

    • Career growth opportunities into event leadership, marketing, or management roles

    • Supportive, team-oriented, high-energy work environment