Event Assistant - Entry-Level Job at GEM, Richmond, VA

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  • GEM
  • Richmond, VA

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

We are a fast-growing event marketing organization partnering with nationally recognized nonprofit organizations and charitable causes . Our mission is to support impactful fundraising efforts through live events, community outreach campaigns, and face-to-face promotional activations .

We are currently hiring Entry-Level Charity Event Assistants to join our expanding team. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals seeking to begin a career in event marketing, nonprofit fundraising, public relations, or community engagement . No prior experience is required — we provide paid training, mentorship, and hands-on support .

Position Overview

As a Charity Event Assistant , you will support the execution of live fundraising events and community-based campaigns on behalf of nonprofit partners. You will engage directly with the public to help increase awareness, encourage participation, and support donation-driven initiatives .

This role is ideal for energetic, people-focused individuals who thrive in fast-paced, purpose-driven environments and want to make a meaningful community impact.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist with setup, coordination, and execution of live charity fundraising events
  • Engage with the public to promote nonprofit campaigns and charitable causes
  • Communicate the mission, goals, and impact of nonprofit organizations
  • Support donation outreach and fundraising efforts during live events
  • Help organize event materials, logistics, and on-site operations
  • Maintain a positive, professional, and energetic presence throughout events
  • Collaborate with team members and event leadership to ensure success
  • Represent nonprofit partners with enthusiasm, integrity, and professionalism
Training & Development

We provide comprehensive paid training and hands-on mentorship designed to build real-world skills, including:

  • Event marketing and fundraising fundamentals
  • Public relations and community outreach strategies
  • Customer engagement and face-to-face communication skills
  • Leadership development and team coordination
  • Live event operations and campaign support

Entry-level team members gain direct experience with opportunities for rapid advancement into leadership roles based on performance.

Qualifications

We are looking for individuals who are:

  • No experience required — entry-level applicants encouraged to apply
  • Strong communicators with excellent interpersonal skills
  • Outgoing, positive, and team-oriented
  • Comfortable engaging with the public in face-to-face settings
  • Able to work in fast-paced event environments
  • Reliable and professionally minded

Requirements:

  • Must be 18+ and legally authorized to work in the U.S.
  • Availability for occasional evenings and weekends
  • Reliable transportation preferred
What We Offer
  • Paid training and immediate hiring opportunities
  • Weekly pay plus performance-based bonuses and incentives
  • Clear career advancement into leadership and management roles
  • Supportive, energetic, and team-focused work environment
  • Hands-on experience in nonprofit fundraising and live events
  • Opportunity to make a meaningful community impact
Ideal Candidate

This role is a great fit for individuals interested in:

  • Nonprofit and charity event work
  • Event marketing and live promotions
  • Community outreach and public engagement
  • Entry-level marketing or public relations careers
  • Fundraising and social impact initiatives
  • Leadership development opportunities
Apply Today – Immediate Openings Available

If you are looking to start a career in event marketing and nonprofit fundraising while making a real difference in your community , apply today for fast-track consideration.

Job Tags

Weekly pay, Currently hiring, Immediate start, Afternoon shift

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