Public Relations & Communications Assistant – Entry Level

GEM

Richmond, VA

JOB DETAILS
JOB TYPE
Full-time
SKILLS
Brand Marketing (Branding), Brand Messaging, Campaigns, Community Programs, Consumer Branding, Customer Relations, Customer Support/Service, Engagement Marketing, Event Marketing, Interpersonal Skills, Leadership, Marketing, Marketing Campaign, Marketing Communications Strategy, Marketing/Promotional Messaging, Mentoring, Multitasking, Organizational Skills, Promotional Programs, Public/Media/Press/Analyst Relations, Retail, Team Player, Training/Teaching
LOCATION
Richmond, VA
POSTED
Today

We are a fast-growing organization specializing in public relations, communications, event marketing, and community engagement campaigns. We are currently seeking a motivated Public Relations & Communications Assistant to support brand messaging, outreach initiatives, and live promotional events.

This is an excellent entry-level opportunity for individuals looking to begin a career in public relations, communications, marketing, and customer engagement. No prior experience is required — we provide full paid training, mentorship, and hands-on development.


Position Overview

As a Public Relations & Communications Assistant, you will support the delivery of clear, consistent, and engaging brand messaging across live events, promotional campaigns, and community outreach programs.

You will work closely with internal teams to ensure all communication aligns with client goals and maintains a professional, polished brand image in public-facing environments.

This role provides hands-on experience in public relations strategy, live event communication, and customer engagement.


Key Responsibilities

  • Support public relations and communications efforts across live events and outreach campaigns
  • Represent client brands through professional, public-facing interactions
  • Assist in delivering campaign messaging at promotional and community events
  • Engage with customers, donors, and event attendees in a professional manner
  • Distribute promotional materials and informational campaign content
  • Collaborate with event and marketing teams on communication strategies
  • Track audience feedback, engagement trends, and event interactions
  • Maintain a positive, polished, and professional brand presence

Training & Development

All selected candidates receive paid, hands-on training designed to build practical communication and marketing skills, including:

  • Public relations and brand communication fundamentals
  • Customer engagement and interpersonal communication techniques
  • Event marketing and live promotional strategy
  • Professional presentation and messaging development
  • Team collaboration and leadership development

Candidate Requirements

We are looking for individuals who are:

  • Strong communicators with excellent interpersonal skills
  • Outgoing, confident, and comfortable engaging with the public
  • Professional and positive in customer-facing environments
  • Organized with the ability to multitask effectively
  • Team-oriented, coachable, and eager to learn
  • Reliable and available for immediate full-time employment

No experience is required. Candidates with backgrounds in communications, marketing, hospitality, retail, customer service, or public-facing roles are encouraged to apply.


What We Offer

  • Paid training and ongoing professional development
  • Immediate hiring with full-time opportunities
  • Performance-based advancement potential
  • Hands-on experience in public relations and live event campaigns
  • Fast-paced, team-oriented work environment
  • Exposure to real client campaigns and brand communications

Start Your Career in Public Relations & Communications

This is an excellent opportunity to build a strong foundation in public relations, communications, event marketing, and brand engagement. If you are motivated, outgoing, and eager to grow professionally, apply today for immediate consideration.

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