Events Jobs in Virginia
Events jobs in Virginia are open across Richmond, Arlington, and McLean and other Virginia metros, with employers like Virginia Commonwealth University, Burger King, and GEM hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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INTRODUCTION
We have an immediate opening for a motivated and energetic Event Assistant to join our fast-growing event marketing team. Our company specializes in creating unforgettable brand experiences that connect clients with their audiences in meaningful and lasting ways.
Driven by creativity, collaboration, and a passion for excellence, we push the boundaries of experiential marketing to deliver standout results that make a lasting impact.
As an Event Assistant, you’ll play a key role in planning and executing high-profile marketing events, gaining valuable hands-on experience in event management, client relations, and campaign coordination. This role is ideal for someone who’s detail-oriented, people-focused, and thrives in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Assist with the planning, organization, and execution of live events, promotional campaigns, and brand activations.
- Maintain clear and professional communication with clients to understand goals, timelines, and expectations.
- Provide clients with updates to ensure their vision is delivered through seamless event execution.
- Manage event logistics, including setup, breakdown, staffing, and vendor coordination.
- Organize materials, equipment, and resources to ensure smooth event operations.
- Provide on-site event support, including registration management, guest engagement, and activity coordination.
- Collaborate with internal teams to ensure all events run efficiently and deliver measurable outcomes.
- Collect client and attendee feedback to improve future campaigns and strategies.
- Compile post-event reports to evaluate success and identify areas for growth.
QUALIFICATIONS
- No prior experience required — full training provided for motivated and reliable candidates.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills with a professional, client-facing demeanor.
- Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities with strong attention to detail.
- Ability to adapt quickly, solve problems, and remain calm under pressure.
- A positive attitude, collaborative spirit, and eagerness to learn are essential.
WHY JOIN OUR TEAM
- Immediate start with paid, hands-on training and ongoing mentorship.
- Gain real-world experience in event planning, marketing, and client relations.
- Be part of a creative, high-energy team that values innovation and collaboration.
- Career advancement opportunities and long-term growth potential.
- Work on exciting, large-scale events that make a lasting impression.
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Where Virginia roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Events Job Market in Virginia
A snapshot from current Virginia openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Virginia Commonwealth University5

- Burger King4

- GEM4

- Radford University4

- Stand Together4

Top Industries Hiring
- Education23
- Technology & Software10
- Food & Beverage7
- Hospitality & Tourism7
- Non-Profit & Social Services6
What Virginia Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in events jobs across Virginia.
- 2-5 years of experience planning and executing corporate or social events end-to-end
- Proficiency with event management software such as Cvent, Aventri, or similar platforms
- Demonstrated ability to manage vendor relationships, contracts, and on-site logistics simultaneously
- Strong project management skills with experience using tools like Asana, Monday.com, or equivalent
- Bachelor's degree in hospitality management, communications, marketing, or a related field
- Certified Meeting Professional (CMP) credential or active pursuit of certification preferred
Events Jobs in Virginia: Frequently Asked Questions
How many events jobs are there in Virginia?
There are 90+ events openings in Virginia on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Richmond, Arlington, and McLean. New positions post regularly as employers across Virginia hire.
How much do eventses make in Virginia?
Eventses in Virginia earn a median of about $60,930 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $40,140 for the lowest 10% to over $102,280 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which Virginia cities have the most events jobs?
Richmond, Arlington, and McLean have the most events openings in Virginia right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire eventss in Virginia?
Employers hiring eventss in Virginia include Virginia Commonwealth University, Burger King, and GEM, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote events jobs in Virginia?
Yes. About 16% of events openings tied to Virginia are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Virginia metros.
How do I apply for events jobs in Virginia?
You can apply to events jobs in Virginia directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Virginia location, then apply to each one that fits.
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