Junior Marketing Associate Great Lakes Wisconsin Milwaukee, WI Job Details Full-time From $600 a week 21 hours ago Benefits Paid training Employee assistance program Professional development assistance Flexible schedule Referral program Qualifications Community engagement fundraising Community engagement canvassing In-person customer service Public speaking No experience needed Brand representation Sales team management Team development Donation solicitation Professional development support Sales coaching Initial Contact (sales skills) Canvassing for sales campaigns Leading team collaboration initiatives Managing fundraising teams Sales leadership Customer interaction during outreach Communication skills Marketing Entry level Under 1 year Full Job Description Junior Marketing Associate Full-Time Great Lakes Wisconsin is a marketing agency representing nonprofit organizations across the Wisconsin community. This role is built for someone who wants to grow into leadership — you'll start doing the same face-to-face fundraising work as the rest of the team, and as you grow, you'll take on responsibility for coaching and managing your own team. Here's the honest starting point: the core of this job, day one, is in-person fundraising — face-to-face conversations, representing a nonprofit's cause, asking people to donate. It's sales work. The management side of this role is something you grow into as you build a track record, not something you start doing on your first day. Key Responsibilities Engage face-to-face with community members, representing our nonprofit partner Meet individual fundraising goals through genuine, persuasive conversation As you advance, coach and support a team of representatives — helping them grow, not just tracking their numbers Maintain up-to-date knowledge of the partner nonprofit's mission and programs Represent the Great Lakes Wisconsin brand with integrity in every interaction Working Environment Community-based, face-to-face fundraising to start Fast-paced, people-first setting Team-oriented culture with Friday team meetings As you move into leadership, a growing role in running those meetings and supporting your team directly What We're Looking For No experience required — full training provided Comfortable approaching and speaking with strangers face-to-face Genuinely interested in leading and developing people, not just managing numbers Strong verbal communication skills Comfortable with a commission-based role while building toward leadership Compensation & Benefits Week 1: paid training at $15/hour After week 1: uncapped earnings Most representatives earn $40,000+ annually — uncapped earning potential Real path to leadership: Representative, then Senior Representative, then Leader — managing and coaching your own team — then Assistant Manager and Manager (leadership adds a 6th day, only once you step into it) In-house training in digital marketing, audience and geographic research, public speaking, emotional intelligence, and branding — unlocked once you've mastered the face-to-face side of the role Application Process Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Shortlisted candidates will typically be contacted within 1-3 business days for an initial screening. About Great Lakes Wisconsin Great Lakes Wisconsin is a marketing agency working on behalf of nonprofit partners across the Wisconsin community, representing their causes directly to the public through honest, face-to-face fundraising.
Pay:
From $600.00 per week
Benefits:
Employee assistance program Flexible schedule Professional development assistance Referral program Application Question(s): Please confirm the best contact details should your application be shortlisted (Telephone & Email)