Public Relations & Communications Assistant - Entry Level

GEM

  • Fairfax, Virginia
  • 2 days ago
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    Skills

    • Background Investigationunmatched
    • Brand Marketing (Branding)unmatched
    • Campaignsunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Community Relationsunmatched
    • Compensation and Benefitsunmatched
    • Customer/Client Researchunmatched
    • Event Marketingunmatched
    • Fundraisingunmatched
    • Fundraising Campaignunmatched
    • Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
    • Leadershipunmatched
    • Marketingunmatched
    • Marketing Campaignunmatched
    • Marketing Communicationsunmatched
    • Marketing Strategyunmatched
    • Mentoringunmatched
    • Nonprofitunmatched
    • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
    • Promotional Strategyunmatched
    • Public/Media/Press/Analyst Relationsunmatched
    • Retailunmatched

    Description

    Are you passionate about communication, community engagement, and creating meaningful connections? We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Public Relations & Communications Assistant (Entry Level) to join our event marketing and fundraising team.

    In this role, you will support public relations initiatives, community outreach campaigns, and live fundraising events while representing nonprofit organizations and mission-driven clients. You will communicate directly with the public, help increase awareness for important causes, and develop valuable skills in marketing, communications, and relationship building.

    This is an excellent opportunity for individuals interested in public relations, communications, event marketing, nonprofit outreach, fundraising, and brand development. No previous experience is required — our team provides hands-on training, mentorship, and professional development.

    Position Responsibilities

    • Assist with public relations and communications campaigns for nonprofit and community-focused clients
    • Represent clients at fundraising events, retail activations, and community outreach initiatives
    • Engage with the public through professional, informative, and meaningful conversations
    • Communicate campaign goals, client missions, and community initiatives effectively
    • Build positive relationships with supporters, donors, and community members
    • Assist with event promotions, outreach strategies, and marketing initiatives
    • Support brand awareness efforts through face-to-face communication
    • Collect feedback and share consumer insights with leadership teams
    • Participate in ongoing training focused on communication, leadership, and campaign development

    Compensation, Benefits & Career Growth

    • Competitive compensation with performance-based incentives
    • Paid training and professional development
    • Career advancement opportunities in public relations, communications, marketing, and leadership
    • Hands-on experience with event marketing and nonprofit campaigns
    • Networking opportunities and team-building activities
    • Develop valuable skills in communication, outreach, and client representation

    Requirements

    • Strong verbal communication and interpersonal skills
    • Outgoing personality with the ability to connect with diverse audiences
    • Professional attitude and strong work ethic
    • Passion for community involvement and mission-driven campaigns
    • Ability to work in a fast-paced event environment
    • Willingness to learn and develop new skills
    • Ability to work independently and collaborate with a team
    • Professional appearance and strong representation skills
    • Reliable transportation for event locations
    • Must successfully complete a background check

    Build Your Career in Public Relations & Communications

    Join a team where communication, creativity, and community impact come together. This entry-level opportunity provides real-world experience in public relations, event marketing, fundraising, and communications while offering opportunities for long-term career growth.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationFairfax, Virginia

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