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Entry-Level Event Assistant

GEM Global Events, Inc.
Posted 21 hours ago, valid for a month
Location

Richmond, VA, US

Salary

$42,000 - $58,000 per year

Contract type

Full Time

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  • We are seeking enthusiastic Entry-Level Event Assistants to help create memorable events and positive guest experiences.
  • No previous event experience is required as we provide training and hands-on support for new hires.
  • This role is ideal for recent graduates, college students, and anyone looking to gain valuable professional experience.
  • The position offers a flexible schedule and opportunities for advancement in a fun and fast-paced work environment.
  • The salary for this entry-level position starts at $15 per hour, with no prior experience necessary.

We’re looking for enthusiastic Entry-Level Event Assistants to join our team and help create memorable events and positive experiences for guests. No previous event experience is required — we provide training and hands-on support to help you learn the role.

This is an excellent opportunity for recent graduates, college students, career starters, hospitality workers, retail associates, customer service professionals, and anyone looking to build valuable professional experience.

What You'll Do

  • Assist with setting up and preparing event spaces
  • Welcome and assist guests in a friendly, professional manner
  • Help with registration, check-in, and event activities
  • Support event staff with day-to-day event needs
  • Help keep event areas organized, clean, and ready for guests
  • Communicate with team members to make sure events run smoothly
  • Answer basic guest questions and provide excellent customer service
  • Assist with breakdown and cleanup after events
  • Take on additional responsibilities as you learn and grow

What We're Looking For

You do not need previous event experience to apply.

We’re looking for people who are:

  • Friendly, positive, and comfortable interacting with people
  • Reliable and punctual
  • Professional and well-organized
  • Able to follow instructions and work as part of a team
  • Comfortable in a fast-paced environment
  • Willing to learn new skills
  • Able to maintain a positive attitude when things get busy

Previous experience in customer service, retail, hospitality, restaurants, sales, promotions, schools, clubs, or volunteer organizations is helpful but not required.

What We Offer

  • Paid training
  • Entry-level opportunity with no prior event experience required
  • Flexible scheduling options
  • Opportunities to learn new skills
  • Supportive team environment
  • Opportunities for additional responsibilities and advancement
  • Fun, social, and fast-paced work environment

Why This Is a Great Entry-Level Opportunity

You’ll gain hands-on experience in customer service, communication, teamwork, event operations, organization, and problem-solving — skills that can help you build a career in events, hospitality, marketing, business, sales, and other fields.

Whether you're looking for your first job, a career change, flexible work, or a chance to gain professional experience, we encourage you to apply.

Apply Today!

If you’re dependable, energetic, enjoy working with people, and are ready to learn, we want to hear from you!

No event experience? No problem. Training is provided.




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