Marketing Communications Assistant - Entry Level

Communications Glen Allen, Virginia


Description

Join our dynamic event marketing firm as an Entry-Level Marketing Communications Assistant. This role plays a pivotal part in executing strategic communication plans and supporting event marketing initiatives. We're seeking an enthusiastic individual with a passion for marketing, exceptional communication skills, and a keen interest in the dynamic world of event promotion.

Responsibilities:

  • Assist in the development and implementation of marketing campaigns tailored for events, including content creation for various channels such as social media, emails, and promotional materials.
  • Collaborate with the marketing team to craft engaging event-specific communications, including press releases, newsletters, and client updates.
  • Support the coordination and execution of event-related marketing activities, ensuring seamless execution and client satisfaction.
  • Contribute to maintaining and updating digital marketing platforms, including websites and social media accounts.
  • Monitor campaign performance metrics and assist in generating reports to evaluate the effectiveness of marketing efforts.
  • Provide administrative support to the marketing and events team as required.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Event Management, or related field preferred.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with a focus on crafting engaging and persuasive content.
  • Familiarity with digital marketing tools and social media platforms.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks, prioritize effectively, and collaborate within a team environment.
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Prior internship or experience in marketing, communications, or event management is advantageous but not mandatory.

Attributes:

  • Enthusiasm for event marketing and a creative approach to communication strategies.
  • Self-motivated with a proactive attitude toward learning and taking on new challenges.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
  • Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and deadlines.
  • Problem-solving skills with a keen interest in understanding market trends.

Benefits:

  • Competitive entry-level compensation package.
  • Opportunities for growth and advancement within the event marketing industry.
  • Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Engaging and collaborative work environment within a growing event marketing firm.