Assistant Event Manager - Entry Level Job at FSI Inc., Norfolk, VA

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  • FSI Inc.
  • Norfolk, VA

Job Description

We’re hiring a motivated, people-oriented Assistant Event Manager to help plan and execute high-impact nonprofit events that connect communities, raise awareness, and support meaningful causes.

Whether you're looking to grow your career in event planning , community engagement , or nonprofit marketing , this is your opportunity to make a difference while developing real leadership skills.

💼 What You’ll Do

  • Support the Event Manager in planning, organizing, and executing live nonprofit events and public campaigns

  • Oversee event logistics , including site setup, vendor coordination, volunteer scheduling, and day-of management

  • Lead and mentor event staff and volunteers to ensure smooth operations and excellent guest experiences

  • Track and report event performance metrics , including attendance, engagement, and fundraising results

  • Collaborate with internal marketing, outreach, and campaign teams to amplify event reach and impact

  • Contribute ideas to improve future events and drive stronger community engagement

You’re a Great Fit If You Are:

  • Highly organized , detail-oriented, and proactive in managing logistics

  • A confident team leader who can inspire and guide staff and volunteers

  • A clear, effective communicator who thrives in fast-paced environments

  • Passionate about nonprofit causes, social impact, and public engagement

  • Able to work evenings or weekends for events, as needed

  • 18+ years old and legally eligible to work in the U.S.

  • Previous experience in event planning, promotions, or team leadership is a plus—but not required

🎁 What We Offer

  • 💼 Paid, hands-on training in event management, logistics, and leadership

  • 🚀 Fast-track promotion opportunities into Event Manager and senior roles

  • 🌍 Work with high-profile nonprofit clients and support campaigns that matter

  • 🤝 A supportive, team-first environment focused on mentorship and growth

  • ✈️ Travel opportunities to regional and national events across the U.S.

  • 📈 Real career-building experience in nonprofit marketing and event production

🌟 Ready to Make an Impact?

Whether you're an aspiring event coordinator, a natural leader, or a purpose-driven professional looking to grow your career—this is your opportunity to be part of something meaningful .

📩 Apply now to join our mission-driven team as an Assistant Event Manager and help create events that inspire action, build community, and spark lasting change.

Job Tags

Full time, Weekend work, Afternoon shift,

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