Client Relations Associate - Entry Level

We are seeking an enthusiastic and people-oriented Client Relations Associate to join our growing event marketing and fundraising team. This entry-level position is ideal for someone who enjoys working with people, attending events, building professional relationships, and contributing to meaningful fundraising campaigns.

The Client Relations Associate will represent our clients at promotional events, community outreach initiatives, and fundraising campaigns. You will work directly with customers, donors, and community members while helping increase awareness, engagement, and support for the organizations and causes we represent.

Key Responsibilities

• Represent nonprofit and charitable clients at fundraising events, community events, and promotional campaigns.
• Engage directly with the public to educate them about client organizations, campaigns, and fundraising initiatives.
• Build positive relationships with customers, donors, event attendees, and community partners.
• Assist with event setup, coordination, registration, and breakdown.
• Communicate campaign goals and fundraising initiatives in a professional and approachable manner.
• Help achieve daily and campaign-specific fundraising and engagement goals.
• Maintain accurate records of customer and donor interactions when required.
• Collaborate with team members to improve event performance and client results.
• Participate in training sessions, team meetings, and professional development opportunities.
• Provide a positive and professional representation of each client and their mission.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; college degree is a plus but not required.
• Excellent verbal and interpersonal communication skills.
• Comfortable speaking with people in person and working in a fast-paced event environment.
• Positive attitude with a strong willingness to learn.
• Self-motivated, dependable, and goal-oriented.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
• Previous experience in customer service, hospitality, sales, fundraising, retail, or events is helpful but not required .
• Must be comfortable working some evenings, weekends, or special events as needed.

What We Offer

• Comprehensive paid training for entry-level team members.
• Hands-on experience in event marketing, fundraising, and client relations.
• Opportunities for professional growth and advancement.
• Collaborative and team-oriented work environment.
• Opportunities to attend community events and represent meaningful causes.
• Performance-based incentives and recognition opportunities.
• Transferable skills in communication, leadership, marketing, customer engagement, and relationship management.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is outgoing, professional, motivated, and passionate about working with people . You do not need extensive marketing or fundraising experience—we are looking for someone who is eager to learn, comfortable interacting with the public, and excited to develop a career in event marketing and client relations.