Entry Level Event Assistant Job at MGN, Richmond, VA

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  • MGN
  • Richmond, VA

Job Description

Are you a motivated, outgoing individual eager to launch your career in event marketing , brand promotion , or community engagement ? Join our passionate team as an Entry-Level Event Assistant and gain hands-on experience planning and executing live events that create real impact.

This is an ideal opportunity for recent graduates , early-career professionals , or anyone looking to break into the marketing , nonprofit , or events industry .

About the Role:

As an Event Assistant , you’ll play a key role in delivering memorable, high-energy experiences that connect communities with meaningful causes and respected brands. From setup to breakdown, you’ll help ensure events run smoothly while building your skills in a collaborative , fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist with event planning , logistics , setup , execution , and breakdown

  • Represent nonprofit organizations and partner brands at promotional and community events

  • Engage attendees in authentic, on-brand conversations to promote awareness and involvement

  • Distribute branded materials and effectively communicate key messaging

  • Collect attendee feedback and contribute to event performance evaluations

  • Provide day-of event support to ensure seamless coordination and execution

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Marketing , Communications , Public Relations , or related field preferred (not required)

  • Previous experience (internship, volunteer, or entry-level) in events , marketing , or public outreach is a plus

  • Strong interpersonal and verbal communication skills

  • Detail-oriented, organized, and confident multitasker

  • Positive, adaptable team player with a strong work ethic

Ideal Candidate Traits:

  • Passion for social impact , community involvement , or nonprofit causes

  • Friendly, enthusiastic, and approachable personality

  • Eager to grow professionally in event planning or brand marketing

  • Quick learner who thrives in an on-the-go , team-oriented setting

What You’ll Gain:

  • Real-world experience in event coordination , public outreach , and cause marketing

  • Opportunities to contribute to high-profile nonprofit and brand campaigns

  • Career growth potential with pathways into leadership or campaign management

  • A fun , inclusive , and mission-driven team culture

  • The rewarding feeling of making a difference in the communities we serve

Job Tags

Full time, Internship,

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