Public Relations and Communications Assistant – Entry-Level

HHV

Richmond, VA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Administrative Skills, Brand Management, Brand Marketing (Branding), Brand Messaging, Brand Strategy, Business Journalism, Campaigns, Career Development, Communication Skills, Community Programs, Customer Relations, Customer Support/Service, Customer/Client Research, Detail Oriented, Documentation, Event Management, Event Marketing, Interpersonal Skills, Leadership, Logistics, Market Research, Marketing, Marketing Communications, Mentoring, Metrics, Multitasking, Organizational Skills, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Promotional Programs, Promotional Strategy, Public/Media/Press/Analyst Relations, Record Keeping, Strategic Planning, Team Player, Time Management, Training/Teaching, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Richmond, VA
POSTED
9 days ago

We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Public Relations and Communications Assistant to join our growing team. This entry-level opportunity is ideal for individuals looking to gain hands-on experience in public relations, communications, marketing, media relations, brand promotion, community outreach, and event marketing.

As a Public Relations and Communications Assistant, you will support the planning and execution of communication strategies, promotional campaigns, public engagement initiatives, and brand awareness efforts. This role offers valuable professional development, paid training, and opportunities for advancement into leadership and campaign management positions.

No prior experience is required. We provide comprehensive training and ongoing mentorship.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with the development and implementation of public relations and communications campaigns
  • Support marketing initiatives, brand promotions, community outreach programs, and public engagement activities
  • Coordinate promotional events, media outreach efforts, and campaign logistics
  • Help maintain consistent brand messaging across communications and marketing materials
  • Build and maintain positive relationships with customers, community partners, vendors, and event participants
  • Assist with media relations, public communications, and reputation management initiatives
  • Conduct market research and gather customer feedback to support campaign performance and strategic planning
  • Track campaign results, public engagement metrics, and event outcomes
  • Maintain accurate records, reports, and communications documentation
  • Provide administrative support to the communications and public relations team
  • Collaborate with team members to develop innovative outreach and brand awareness strategies

Qualifications

  • Strong interest in public relations, communications, marketing, media relations, or event promotions
  • Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
  • Strong organizational and time-management abilities
  • Ability to multitask and work effectively in a fast-paced environment
  • Positive attitude, professionalism, and strong work ethic
  • Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving skills
  • Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Communications, Public Relations, Marketing, Journalism, Business, or a related field preferred
  • Internship, customer service, promotional marketing, or communications experience is a plus but not required

Benefits amp; Career Development

  • Paid training and ongoing mentorship
  • Competitive compensation and performance-based incentives
  • Entry-level position with advancement opportunities
  • Leadership development and career growth programs
  • Hands-on experience in public relations, communications, marketing, and event management
  • Collaborative and supportive team environment
  • Networking opportunities and professional development resources
  • Clear path toward senior communications, public relations, and campaign management roles

Apply Today

If you're looking to build a career in public relations, communications, marketing communications, media relations, brand management, community outreach, or event marketing, we encourage you to apply today and join our dynamic and growing team.

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