About Careertakes

👉 Important disclosure: Careertakes is a third-party recruiting platform supporting this hiring process. If selected, you will be employed directly by our client, PR, Advertising & Marketing.

Applicants for this role may also receive access to additional matched opportunities through the Careertakes platform.

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What You’ll Do

Confidential Client is seeking a motivated, entry-level Event Marketing & Communications Assistant to support fundraising events, promotional campaigns, and community initiatives for nonprofit and local charity clients. This is a hands-on role where you will gain practical experience in event execution, public relations, and donor engagement.

• Assist with planning, setup, and execution of promotional campaigns, live charity events, and community fundraisers
• Engage with the public, donors, and event attendees to communicate campaign messaging and drive participation
• Manage on-site logistics including promotional materials, visual displays, and brand assets
• Track campaign metrics: donor registrations, participation rates, and event feedback
• Support cross-functional team activities, including coordination, cross-training, and daily project tasks
• Contribute creative ideas to improve campaign messaging and local event impact

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Qualifications

• Excellent verbal communication, interpersonal, and customer-service skills
• Organized, detail-oriented, and team-focused with a professional attitude
• Passion for community engagement, philanthropy, and nonprofit marketing
• Self-motivated, eager to learn, and demonstrates leadership potential
• Previous experience in retail, hospitality, sales, customer service, or administrative roles is a plus but not required
• Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Marketing, Public Relations, or related field preferred but not required

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Why Join Us

• Hands-on experience in event marketing, corporate communications, and donor engagement
• Work on purpose-driven campaigns that benefit charitable organizations and community causes
• Transparent, merit-based paths for advancement into event coordination, account management, and leadership
• Structured mentorship and professional development in a collaborative team environment

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Compensation & Location

• Estimated base salary: $42,725 per year (estimated). Actual pay may vary based on experience and position specifics.
• Location: Rancho Cordova, CA — in-person / on-site responsibilities expected for event support and community outreach.

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Equal Opportunity & Hiring Transparency

Careertakes and our client are Equal Opportunity Employers committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We prohibit discrimination or harassment of any kind. To support a fair and efficient hiring process, AI tools may be used to assist with application review or resume screening. These tools do not replace human decision-making. Final hiring decisions are made by people.

If you have questions about how your data is used, please contact us directly.