OED Solutions is hiring: Event Marketing Assistant | in Chesapeake

We are looking for innovative, team-oriented individuals who enjoy working with others in a fast paced environment and maintaining relationships with our prestigious clientele.

Purpose of Event Marketing Assistant position:
The main focus of this position is to promote our clients brand names by developing and supporting retail marketing programs. You will work closely with other Event Marketing Specialists, and corporate marketing and sales organizations to support sales activities (shows, events, campaigns, etc) and utilize your marketing expertise to help develop and execute marketing programs that will increase demand and drive revenue.

Primary Duties of the Event Marketing Assistant :

• Impacts sales results by developing, supporting and executing field marketing and segment activities.
• Executes Marketing campaigns and Plans Events depending on expertise.
• Works with various corporate/field marketing managers to determine appropriate customized programs and strategies for various market segments.
• Provides coordination and project management to ensure event success.
• Publicizes event and works with Account Development to raise awareness and drive high levels of attendance and participation by targeted audience.

Desired Skills and Experience

• 1-2 years experience or training in marketing or sales preferred, but willing to make exceptions for the right candidate
• Experience in customer service or other people-oriented fields desired Exceptional organizational and project management skills
• Exceptional communication skills
• Ability to work independently and contribute in a team environment
• Desire to succeed

**PLEASE NOTE: This is not a graphic design or telemarketing or creative position. This position is ENTRY LEVEL.

We DO NOT participate in the following:
NO DOOR-TO-DOOR SALES
NO COLD-CALLING / TELEMARKETING
NO BUSINESS-TO-BUSINESS SALES