Assistant Event Manager - Paid Training / Entry Level Job at GIG Alexandria, Alexandria, VA

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  • GIG Alexandria
  • Alexandria, VA

Job Description

We specialize in face-to-face fundraising, live event promotions, and community engagement , partnering with top nonprofit organizations to grow their impact. We’re seeking a motivated, people-focused Assistant Event Manager to join our team at the entry level.

No prior experience needed! We provide paid training, hands-on mentorship, and a full benefits package to help you grow quickly into leadership.

About the Role

As an Entry-Level Assistant Event Manager , you’ll learn the essentials of event coordination, team leadership, and campaign management . You’ll support daily event operations while developing the skills to manage events independently and advance into management roles.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist with planning, organizing, and executing live fundraising and promotional events

  • Support Event Managers with scheduling, logistics, and on-site coordination

  • Engage with attendees, share campaign information, and represent nonprofit partners

  • Guide and motivate team members during events

  • Track event performance and complete daily reports

  • Ensure events meet brand standards and partner expectations

  • Maintain a high-energy, professional presence at all times

What We’re Looking For

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills

  • Outgoing, confident, and comfortable speaking with people

  • Natural leadership potential and a desire to grow into management

  • Reliable, punctual, and coachable

  • Ability to thrive in fast-paced, event-driven environments

  • No experience necessary — full paid training provided

What We Offer

  • Paid training with step-by-step leadership development

  • Full benefits package including health, dental, and vision

  • Competitive weekly pay plus performance incentives

  • Clear, rapid advancement into Event Manager and senior roles

  • Supportive, team-oriented work environment

  • Travel opportunities for high-performing team members

  • Immediate start dates available

🚀 Kickstart Your Career in Event Management Today!

If you’re energetic, people-focused, and ready to build leadership skills while making a real impact, apply now! Entry-level candidates are encouraged to apply.

Job Tags

Weekly pay, Full time, Immediate start,

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