Events & Promotions Assistant - Entry LevelGrand Rapids, MI
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Benefits
Competitive hourly base
performance bonuses
full-time employment
Permanent role
Training and development opportunities
Job Description
Blitz Acquisitions is a reputable recruitment firm working alongside a leading marketing events planning company based in the Grand Rapids area. This firm specializes in creating innovative retail brand experiences aimed at product launches and brand promotions within major retail environments. Known for its commitment to delivering dynamic and effective marketing campaigns, the company partners with some of the largest retailers in North America to drive brand visibility and consumer engagement. Through these strategic partnerships, the firm has successfully helped its clients increase their market share by crafting unique, consumer-focused promotional strategies that resonate well with target audiences. Over the past year, the company's client portfolio has doubled, reflecting its strong market position and growing demand for its expertise in marketing events planning.
The role offered is for an Entry-Level Events & Promotions Assistant within the Marketing Events Planning Division. This position is intended for individuals eager to develop their skills in the fast-paced world of retail marketing and promotions. As part of a vibrant, goal-oriented team, the assistant will help execute marketing campaigns that align with clients’ brand identities while benefiting consumers. The position requires proactive engagement with consumers in retail settings, including travelling to various locations within the Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) area as part of the promotional efforts. The Entry-Level Promotions Assistant will receive training in all facets of campaign execution to develop a well-rounded skill set and establish expertise in key areas such as consumer interaction, brand representation, and sales strategies. This role provides a solid foundation for anyone looking to build a career in marketing events, promotions, or retail sales support. It combines the excitement of working on live promotional campaigns with the opportunity to learn from a team of creative and professional marketers. The position is full-time and permanent, with a competitive hourly base wage supplemented by performance bonuses, offering both stability and motivation to achieve excellent results.
The role offered is for an Entry-Level Events & Promotions Assistant within the Marketing Events Planning Division. This position is intended for individuals eager to develop their skills in the fast-paced world of retail marketing and promotions. As part of a vibrant, goal-oriented team, the assistant will help execute marketing campaigns that align with clients’ brand identities while benefiting consumers. The position requires proactive engagement with consumers in retail settings, including travelling to various locations within the Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) area as part of the promotional efforts. The Entry-Level Promotions Assistant will receive training in all facets of campaign execution to develop a well-rounded skill set and establish expertise in key areas such as consumer interaction, brand representation, and sales strategies. This role provides a solid foundation for anyone looking to build a career in marketing events, promotions, or retail sales support. It combines the excitement of working on live promotional campaigns with the opportunity to learn from a team of creative and professional marketers. The position is full-time and permanent, with a competitive hourly base wage supplemented by performance bonuses, offering both stability and motivation to achieve excellent results.
Job Requirements
- 1-2 years of experience in retail, sales, or customer service
- positive and professional attitude
- strong communication skills
- ability to travel within the DFW area
- willingness to work full-time
- good interpersonal skills
- college degree preferred
Job Qualifications
- 1-2 years of experience in retail, sales, or customer service
- positive and professional demeanor
- goal-oriented mindset
- excellent communication skills
- ability to think creatively and outside the box
- strong customer service skills
- college degree preferred
Job Duties
- Proactively approach consumers in-store to promote satellite TV services
- act as a liaison between corporate clientele and retail consumers
- travel to retail locations throughout the DFW area
- create positive brand experiences by engaging consumers and addressing service questions
- identify qualified prospects and close sales/subscriptions
- listen to customer needs and overcome objections
- recommend service plans tailored to customers
Job Criteria
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Job Location
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