Account Associate

EXCITING ACCOUNT ASSOCIATE POSITION FOR EMERGING PROFESSIONALS!

Are you a dynamic, go-getter with a passion for business development, events, and a hunger for real‑world experience? Look no further! Our highly coveted full‑time Account Associate Position is your ticket to jump‑start your career in the world of live events. We’re thrilled to offer this incredible opportunity starting in June 2026 with options to be in Chicago, Washington DC, Orlando, or Las Vegas.

We can’t wait for you to join us.

• Real‑time on‑the‑job training: learn by working directly with our seasoned national account teams.
• Mentorship that matters: receive coaching, guidance, and project‑management assignments across a diverse range of GES accounts.
• Endless opportunities: engage clients, prospect, sell, strategize, service, and execute a variety of client profiles and events.
• Dynamic work environment: we blend remote and in‑person work at our offices, partner hotels, national convention centers, and production facilities; you’ll also travel to various U.S. cities.
• Path to success: this program launches your career toward a sales‑focused role in business development while exploring other lines of business within our organization.
• Equitable compensation and benefits: we provide medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and a matching 401(k) along with a comprehensive benefits package.

• Positive attitude: you radiate positivity and thrive in a team‑oriented environment.
• Organization and detail orientation: you can multitask and work effectively with diverse personalities.
• Strong communicator: you convey ideas confidently.
• Leadership skills: you facilitate and work with others effectively.
• Qualifications:
  
  a bachelor’s degree in Liberal Arts, Business, Marketing, Communications, or Hospitality Management is preferred. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and Adobe.
• Self‑motivated: you approach obstacles with a can‑do attitude and are self‑sufficient.
• Problem‑solver: you tackle issues creatively, benefiting GES and our clients.
• Budget manager: you develop and manage budgets like a pro.
• Travel aficionado: you are prepared for up to 35% travel.

• 401(k) with company match
• Wellness benefits
• Employee assistance program
• Vacation time
• Community involvement opportunities
• Team activities

Compensation: $60,000.00. Salary is based on skills, qualifications, experience, location, and role‑specific competencies. Some positions may offer additional earnings such as bonuses, incentives, or commissions. Salary is only one part of the full value and perks of working with GES.

Equal Opportunity Employer / Protected Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities. This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the "Know Your Rights" notice from the Department of Labor.