Event Management Trainee - Entry Level Job at GVA Inc., Richmond, VA

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  • GVA Inc.
  • Richmond, VA

Job Description

We are hiring a motivated Entry-Level Event Management Trainee to join our team and gain hands-on experience in event planning, marketing, and operations . This role is perfect for individuals looking to launch a career in event management, community engagement, and brand promotion .

No prior event management experience required — full paid training provided!

As an Event Management Trainee, you will support live events, marketing campaigns, and community engagement initiatives while learning the fundamentals of event planning, logistics, and team coordination . This program prepares high-performing individuals for growth into leadership and event management roles .

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist with live event setup, teardown, and on-site operations

  • Support event marketing campaigns, promotions, and outreach initiatives

  • Engage with attendees and provide information about clients, organizations, or causes

  • Help collect and analyze attendee feedback and event performance metrics

  • Collaborate with event managers and team members to ensure smooth operations

  • Take on increasing responsibility as training progresses

Qualifications

  • Must be 18+ and authorized to work in the U.S.

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills

  • Friendly, outgoing, and professional demeanor

  • Self-motivated, coachable, and eager to learn

  • Comfortable in fast-paced, high-energy environments

  • Interest in event planning, marketing, or operations

  • Previous customer service, marketing, or team support experience is a plus, but not required

Compensation amp; Benefits

  • Paid training and mentorship program

  • Competitive entry-level pay

  • Performance-based incentives

  • Full-time schedule with immediate start opportunities

  • Opportunities for career growth in event management and leadership

  • Supportive, inclusive, and growth-focused team culture

Job Tags

Full time, Traineeship, Immediate start,

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