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Non-Profit/Charity Events Assistant (Entry Level)

9 days ago by GEM
  • Salary negotiable
  • Chesapeake, VA, US
  • Full-time
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AI summary

Entry-level Event Assistant role supporting on-site operations for live promotional events, retail activations, and community outreach tied to nonprofit fundraising campaigns. GEM is a growing event marketing and community engagement organization working with nonprofit partners. Standout perk: structured paid training with mentorship and performance-based advancement.

Key skills
Event coordination (day-of operations)Nonprofit fundraising campaign supportCommunity outreach and public engagementCustomer service and attendee engagementLive promotional events and activationsPublic speaking / assisting with presentationsCampaign messaging communicationTeam collaboration
Salary not listed β€” comparable entry-level event assistant roles in Chesapeake, VA typically pay around $15–$20/hour (often depending on schedule and responsibilities).
You'll thrive here if you enjoy fast-paced, people-facing work and want to build hands-on experience in events and nonprofit fundraising with paid training and support.
Why apply
  • Structured, paid training and mentorship
  • Performance-based advancement potential
  • Work with nonprofit community partners
We are a growing organization specializing in

event marketing, nonprofit fundraising, live promotional events, and community engagement campaigns

. We are currently seeking a motivated

Event Assistant

to support day-of event operations and help deliver a positive, engaging experience for attendees, partners, and nonprofit organizations. This is an excellent

entry-level opportunity

for individuals who enjoy working with people, staying active in fast-paced environments, and contributing to meaningful charitable and community-based initiatives. No prior experience is required. We provide

paid training, mentorship, and hands-on support

to help you develop valuable real-world skills and grow within the organization. As an Event Assistant, you will support on-site event execution and ensure smooth day-of operations across live events, retail activations, and community outreach programs. You will engage directly with the public while representing nonprofit partners and campaign initiatives, helping create a welcoming, organized, and professional event experience. Event coordination and operations Nonprofit fundraising campaigns Community outreach and public engagement Customer interaction and communication Live promotional events and activations Support day-of event coordination and on-site operations Engage with event attendees in a friendly, professional manner Provide information about nonprofit organizations and fundraising initiatives Communicate campaign messaging, sponsorships, and outreach goals Assist with presentations and community engagement activities Support donor interaction and participation efforts during events Maintain a positive, energetic, and welcoming event environment Collaborate with team members to ensure successful event execution Empathetic, patient, and customer-focused No Experience Required Entry-level applicants are encouraged to apply. Customer service Promotions and events Volunteer or nonprofit experience Training & Career Development All new hires receive structured, paid training designed to build confidence and professional skills. Training Includes: Event coordination and on-site operations fundamentals Nonprofit messaging and campaign education Customer interaction and relationship-building skills Team collaboration and event execution support Event leadership roles Paid training and ongoing support Immediate entry-level hiring opportunities Performance-based advancement potential Hands-on experience in live events and fundraising campaigns Opportunities to work directly with nonprofit and community organizations Start Your Career in Events & Community Engagement This is an excellent opportunity to build real-world experience in

event marketing, nonprofit fundraising, and public engagement

. If you are motivated, people-focused, and ready to grow in a dynamic environment, apply today for immediate consideration and fast-track hiring opportunities.

Reference: 22598_2659920455Β·Original posting
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