Promotional Events Assistant - Entry Level Job at GVA Inc., Virginia Beach, VA

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  • GVA Inc.
  • Virginia Beach, VA

Job Description

We are expanding our promotional events team and are seeking energetic, people-focused individuals to join us as Entry-Level Promotional Events Assistants . This is an excellent opportunity for applicants looking to start a career in events, marketing, customer interaction, or community outreach.

No experience is required. We provide paid training, mentorship, and hands-on experience to help you grow in the role.

About the Role

As a Promotional Events Assistant, you will support the planning, setup, and execution of live promotional events, community campaigns, and brand activations. You will work directly with event attendees, represent our partners, and help create a positive and engaging event experience.

This position is perfect for candidates who enjoy working with people, learning new skills, and being part of a fast-paced, team-driven environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist with event setup, display organization, and on-site coordination

  • Greet attendees and explain campaign details, brand messaging, or promotional offers

  • Deliver excellent customer service and help create a welcoming environment

  • Support outreach goals by engaging with guests and answering questions

  • Track event performance metrics and provide feedback to improve future events

  • Work collaboratively with team members to ensure smooth event operations

  • Maintain a professional, friendly, and positive attitude during all event activities

What We’re Looking For

  • Must be 18+ with permission to work in the U.S.

  • Energetic, outgoing, and comfortable speaking with the public

  • Strong communication and teamwork skills

  • Reliable, punctual, and self-motivated

  • Willing to learn new skills and take direction

  • Interest in promotions, marketing, events, customer service, or community engagement

  • Bonus: Experience in retail, hospitality, customer service, or volunteer work

Perks amp; Benefits

  • Paid training and ongoing skill development

  • Immediate start opportunities for qualified applicants

  • Competitive entry-level pay with performance bonuses

  • Real-world experience in event coordination, promotions, and customer engagement

  • Opportunities for career advancement into leadership, event management, and training roles

  • Supportive, team-oriented work environment

Why Join Us?

This entry-level event-focused role is an ideal way to build a career from the ground up. You’ll gain hands-on experience, develop valuable communication and customer service skills, and play an important role in representing brands and supporting community-focused initiatives.

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