Entry-Level Marketing & Events Assistant

About the Role

Finish Line Promotions is seeking an enthusiastic Entry-Level Marketing & Events Assistant to join their team in Charlotte, NC. This role offers hands-on experience in marketing campaigns, brand representation, customer engagement, and event-based promotions. You will work directly with customers, represent client brands, and help deliver promotional campaigns to increase brand awareness, attract new customers, and support business growth.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the delivery of face-to-face marketing and promotional campaigns.
• Represent client brands professionally at promotional activities and customer engagement events.
• Communicate brand messages, products and services clearly and confidently.
• Engage with customers, understand their needs and create positive brand experiences.
• Assist with customer acquisition and campaign growth initiatives.
• Build strong customer relationships through professional communication and service.
• Monitor customer interactions and provide feedback on campaign performance.
• Work collaboratively with the team to achieve campaign objectives.
• Participate in training, coaching and development sessions.
• Develop practical skills in marketing, communications, events and business development.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Strong verbal communication and interpersonal skills.
• Confidence when meeting and speaking with new people.
• An interest in marketing, communications, events or brand promotions.
• A positive attitude and willingness to learn.
• A reliable, organized and proactive approach to work.
• A team-oriented mindset with a strong work ethic.
• The ability to receive feedback and apply new skills.
• Motivation to develop professionally and work towards shared goals.
• Experience in retail, hospitality, customer service, events, promotions or other customer-facing roles is encouraged.

What You’ll Gain

• Hands-on experience supporting marketing and promotional campaigns.
• Practical exposure to brand representation and customer engagement.
• Opportunities to develop communication, presentation and relationship-building skills.
• Training and coaching from experienced team members.
• Experience working in a collaborative, goal-oriented environment.
• Opportunities for continued professional development based on performance and business needs.