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We're hiring an energetic, outgoing Event Marketing Trainee to join our fundraising team and represent our non-profit partners at pop-up fundraising events across the Charlotte area. This entry-level role focuses on community engagement, fundraising sales, and delivering a friendly, professional brand experience at both indoor and outdoor events.

Key Responsibilities:

Greet, engage, and build rapport with customers and community members; clearly and enthusiastically communicate our non-profit partners mission and fundraising purpose. Drive fundraising sales through direct asks, merchandise sales, or donation collection. Set up, maintain, and break down pop-up booths, tables, signage, and product displays. Educate attendees about programs, benefits, and ways to get involved; answer basic questions or connect to staff/support when needed. Record sales, donations, and leads accurately Maintain a professional, friendly appearance and positive attitude during all shifts. Follow event safety rules, site-specific guidelines, and any weather-related procedures for outdoor events. Report daily results and feedback to event coordinators; suggest improvements for outreach and sales tactics.

Qualifications:

0-2 years customer service, retail, fundraising, or sales experience preferred; training provided. Exceptional verbal communication and interpersonal skills; comfortable initiating conversations with strangers. Comfortable working outdoors in varied weather and standing for extended periods. Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends; reliable transportation within the Charlotte area. Basic smartphone/tablet proficiency Positive attitude, team player, punctual, and professional. Prior experience in nonprofit fundraising, event staffing, retail, or hospitality Preferred (not required)

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

From $700.00 per week

Benefits:

Professional development assistance Application Question(s): Are you able to commute to our office located in Matthews, NC?

Work Location:

In person