Entry Level Event Assistant Job at RTI, Alexandria, VA

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  • RTI
  • Alexandria, VA

Job Description

We’re looking for an Event Assistant to join our fast-paced team and help bring live marketing campaigns to life. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys connecting with people, supporting engaging brand experiences, and working in a collaborative, growth-oriented environment.

As an Event Assistant, you’ll play a key role in creating memorable customer interactions, assisting with event operations, and supporting brand initiatives for our clients. You’ll gain hands-on experience , professional mentorship, and the opportunity to develop your skills in event management, customer engagement, and marketing strategy.

What You’ll Do

  • Assist in planning and executing live events, promotional campaigns, and community activations
  • Interact with customers, share brand information, and create a positive on-site experience
  • Help manage event logistics, including setup, coordination, and breakdown
  • Represent client brands with professionalism, enthusiasm, and product knowledge
  • Work with the marketing team to meet goals for outreach, participation, and engagement
  • Offer creative input to improve event strategies and overall customer experience
  • Track participation metrics and feedback to support campaign performance reports
  • Participate in team workshops, meetings, and field training to continue learning and developing

What We’re Looking For

  • Enthusiastic personality with a passion for people and events
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Reliable, adaptable, and comfortable in a dynamic work setting
  • Strong organizational and multitasking abilities
  • Eager to learn and grow in marketing, public relations, or event management
  • Previous customer service or promotions experience is a plus — but not required!
  • Availability to work occasional evenings or weekends for events

What We Offer

  • Paid Training: Learn from experienced event and marketing professionals
  • Growth Opportunities: Clear advancement paths to leadership and management roles
  • Supportive Team Culture: Collaborative, high-energy environment focused on success
  • Real-World Experience: Work directly on campaigns that connect national brands with local audiences
  • Recognition & Rewards: Performance bonuses and opportunities for travel

Job Tags

Full time, Local area, Afternoon shift,

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