Public Relations & Communications Assistant – Entry Level

Richmond, VA (On-site)

$42K/yr – $58K/yrIntern/New GradFull time

Posted 1 day ago

Job Summary

Own and orchestrate outreach and communications initiatives for nonprofit clients, coordinating campaigns, events, and community engagement while building relationships and conveying messages clearly.

  • Leads campaign messaging and event coordination
  • Partners with team and communities to broaden awareness

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Support public relations and communications campaigns for nonprofit clients.
  • Represent organizations at community events, promotional activities, and outreach campaigns.
  • Communicate with members of the public and help create positive awareness around important causes.
  • Assist with event coordination, presentations, promotional activities, and community engagement.
  • Help communicate campaign messages clearly and professionally.
  • Build positive relationships with supporters, community members, and event attendees.
  • Work with team members to coordinate outreach and communications activities.
  • Develop practical skills in public speaking, communications, public relations, and event management.
  • Represent nonprofit clients professionally and positively at all times.

Requirements

  • Confident and comfortable communicating with others
  • Friendly, outgoing, and approachable
  • Enthusiastic and willing to learn
  • Reliable and professional
  • Positive and solutions-oriented
  • Comfortable working in a team environment
  • Motivated to develop new skills and take on responsibility
  • Interested in communications, public relations, marketing, events, or nonprofit work
  • Experience in customer service
  • Retail

Benefits

  • Full training — no PR experience necessary
  • Hands-on experience in communications and public relations
  • Development in public speaking and interpersonal communication
  • Experience working with nonprofit organizations and community campaigns
  • Supportive team environment
  • Opportunities to develop leadership and professional skills
  • Opportunities for increased responsibility and career progression
  • A dynamic work environment where every day is different
  • The opportunity to contribute to meaningful nonprofit causes

Salaries

Posted range

$42K/yr – $58K/yr

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