Community Relations Representative — Entry Level
Virginia Beach, VA
Posted 5 days ago
Job Description
We’re hiring Community Relations Representatives to help us build strong relationships with local residents, businesses, organizations, and community partners.
This is an entry-level opportunity with paid training, so you don#39;t need previous community relations, marketing, or sales experience. We’re looking for motivated individuals who are friendly, professional, dependable, and eager to learn.
Whether you#39;re a recent graduate, starting your first career, changing careers, or coming from customer service, hospitality, retail, education, or another people-focused background, we encourage you to apply.
What You’ll Do
- Represent our organization at community events and local activities
- Build positive relationships with residents, businesses, and community organizations
- Introduce people to our programs, services, and initiatives
- Participate in outreach activities and community events
- Speak with community members and answer questions
- Help coordinate local events, meetings, and outreach efforts
- Follow up with contacts and maintain strong relationships
- Work with our team to increase community awareness and participation
- Track outreach activities and provide regular updates
- Help identify new opportunities to connect with the community
What We’re Looking For
No previous experience is required. We provide training and ongoing support.
We#39;re looking for candidates who are:
- Friendly, approachable, and comfortable meeting new people
- Strong verbal and written communicators
- Positive, professional, and dependable
- Comfortable working both independently and as part of a team
- Organized and able to manage multiple conversations and activities
- Motivated to learn and develop professionally
- Comfortable speaking with people from different backgrounds
- Interested in community involvement and relationship building
What We Offer
- Paid training
- Entry-level friendly environment
- Competitive compensation
- Performance-based incentives [if applicable]
- Opportunities for advancement
- Professional development and coaching
- Collaborative team environment
- [Health, dental, and vision benefits]
- [Paid time off]
- [401(k)]
- [Flexible/hybrid schedule, if applicable]
Career Growth
This role is designed to help you build real-world experience and develop valuable skills in community relations, communications, outreach, marketing, business development, and leadership.
Salaries
Posted range
$40K/yr – $55K/yr
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