Marketing Associate – Entry Level

PEI Inc.about 1 month ago
Sacramento, CA, United States
Hybrid
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

We're looking for a motivated Entry-Level Marketing Associate to join our team

This role is ideal for someone eager to kickstart a career in marketing, gain hands-on experience, and develop professional skills in community engagement, events, and nonprofit support. No prior experience required — we provide paid training and mentorship to set you up for success.

What You'll Do:

  • Engage with community members, event attendees, and supporters to share information about programs and initiatives
  • Assist with planning, organizing, and executing marketing campaigns, local events, and outreach activities
  • Support promotional efforts, including distributing materials and communicating key messages
  • Collect and report feedback from the community to inform future campaigns
  • Represent our organization and partners in a professional and positive manner
  • Collaborate with team members to ensure events and programs run smoothly
  • Learn and develop skills in marketing, customer engagement, and nonprofit operations

What We're Looking For:

  • No prior experience required — paid training provided
  • High school diploma or equivalent; college coursework or degree preferred
  • Strong communication, interpersonal, and customer service skills
  • Friendly, outgoing, and positive attitude
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
  • Interest in marketing, community engagement, events, or customer service
  • Flexible availability, including evenings or weekends for events

Why Join Us:

  • Paid entry-level training and ongoing mentorship
  • Competitive pay with performance-based incentives
  • Opportunities for growth into leadership, event coordination, or marketing roles
  • Hands-on experience working with local nonprofits and community initiatives
  • Supportive, mission-driven team environment where your work makes a real impact

Required Skills

Interpersonal Skills
Customer Service
Communication
Event Planning
Community Engagement
Marketing Campaigns