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Public Relations Communications Assistant - Entry Level

Richmond, VA (Unknown)

$35K/yr – $60K/yrIntern/New Grad2+ years expFull time

Posted 6 months ago

Job Summary

Assist with planning and executing PR campaigns and in-store events in an entry-level role focused on brand activation and marketing support.

  • Own campaign planning and event support
  • Must-have: 0–2 years of PR/marketing experience
  • Standout: Paid training with a path to management

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Assist with the planning and execution of public relations and marketing campaigns
  • Support the Marketing Manager in coordinating promotional events and brand activations
  • Work with team members to align PR strategies with marketing initiatives
  • Build and maintain customer relationships through face-to-face interactions
  • Represent client brands at in-store events and promotional campaigns
  • Help develop and track campaign performance metrics and reports
  • Create and organize marketing materials and visual displays
  • Coordinate with vendors, suppliers, and retail partners
  • Monitor and report on event performance, inventory, and customer engagement
  • Identify opportunities for process improvement and campaign growth

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, Public Relations, or related field (completed or in progress preferred)
  • 0–2 years of experience in public relations, marketing, sales, communications, or internships is a plus
  • Strong communication skills (verbal and written)
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills
  • Detail-oriented with the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
  • Professional, reliable, and adaptable attitude

Benefits

  • Customer service or sales experience
  • Leadership potential and a strong work ethic
  • Problem-solving and critical thinking abilities

Benefits

  • Entry-level position with paid training and hands-on mentorship
  • Opportunities for career growth and advancement into management
  • A collaborative, team-oriented work environment
  • Real-world experience in public relations, event marketing, and brand strategy

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467 employees (13 in marketing)

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Posted range

$35K/yr – $60K/yr

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