What are the responsibilities and job description for the Event Promotions Assistant - Entry-Level position at MGN Foundation?
We are a premier marketing firm specializing in creating tailored marketing strategies for a diverse range of clients. Our unique approach connects brands directly with consumers through merchandising, sales, direct advertising, sampling, promotions, lead generation, and special events. With a global reach, we operate in local markets and major retail locations worldwide, driving brand success through impactful, hands-on marketing efforts.
Position Overview:
As an Event Promotions Assistant, you will play a vital role in engaging target audiences during promotional events and campaigns. This entry-level position offers hands-on exposure to marketing, advertising, sales, and event execution, providing an opportunity to significantly impact client brand success. You will assist the promotions team in ensuring maximum brand exposure and consumer engagement while gaining invaluable experience in the field.
Key Responsibilities:
- Advertising & Brand Awareness: Develop and distribute advertising materials to boost event attendance and enhance brand recognition.
- Event & Visual Merchandising: Organize and manage promotional displays to create excitement around client brands.
- Consumer Engagement: Lead product demonstrations and interactive experiences to foster meaningful brand connections.
- Product Knowledge: Acquire and maintain in-depth knowledge of products and brands to educate team members and consumers.
- Sales Support: Assist with sales functions and support promotional efforts during events.
- Relationship Management: Build and maintain strong relationships with retail partners, clients, and stakeholders.
Growth Opportunities:
This role provides a pathway to leadership positions, including:
- Brand Marketing
- Advertising
- Client Relations
- Sales & Merchandising
- Client Acquisition
- Advertising & Sales Account Management
Requirements:
- Education: College degree in sales, marketing, advertising, or a related field preferred (recent graduates are encouraged to apply).
- Experience: 1–2 years of experience in sales promotion, marketing, advertising, or retail is a plus; internships and relevant entry-level experience will also be considered.
- Skills: Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, strong organizational abilities, and a self-motivated, results-driven mindset.
- Availability: Flexibility to work some evenings and weekends to support events.
- Attitude: Positive, enthusiastic, and eager to learn and grow in the marketing and promotions field.
What We Offer:
- Comprehensive Training: Hands-on training to set you up for success in your role and career.
- Career Growth: Opportunities for rapid career advancement in a high-energy, fast-paced environment.
- Exciting Work: Collaborate with industry-leading clients and gain exposure to dynamic, impactful brands.
- Dynamic Environment: Be part of a team-oriented, creative, and energetic workplace.
Salary : $35,000 - $55,000
