Communications Assistant

Platinum Coastal Group; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 23,419 - 31,684; Full time

Job summary

A communication services company in Cleveland, OH is seeking an Entry-level Communications Associate. This on-site position is crucial for supporting the communications team in enhancing the organization's image through strategic engagement with community partners and stakeholder communication initiatives. Ideal candidates will possess strong interpersonal skills, creativity, and a willingness to learn. This role offers a full-time opportunity with competitive compensation.

Qualifications

• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Strong organizational skills with great attention to detail.
• Willingness to learn new tools and techniques in communication.
• Relevant experience in communications, marketing, or a related area is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Engage with community partners and stakeholders to promote communication goals.
• Collaborate with team members in creating client presentations.
• Support the planning and execution of internal and external events.
• Conduct research to stay updated on industry trends.
• Participate in brainstorming sessions for new communication strategies.

Skills

communication tools

creative thinking

problem-solving

public speaking

collaboration

excellent interpersonal skills

attention to detail

strong writing and editing skills

adaptability

time management

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

content management systems

Job description

Base pay range

$17.00/hr - $23.00/hr

Communications Associate

This is an on-site entry level position that requires the ability to learn sales communication practices and entails a passion for engaging with diverse target audiences. As a Communications Assistant, your role is pivotal in supporting the communications team in executing various communication strategies to enhance the organization’s image and outreach efforts. The Communications Assistant will assist in the development and dissemination of materials that convey key messages about our organization’s initiatives, goals, and achievements. Working closely with various departments, you will help to ensure that our communication efforts are coherent and reflective of our organization’s values. Your contributions directly impact public perception and help cultivate positive relationships with stakeholders, thereby enhancing our reputation and effectiveness.

Responsibilities

• Engage with community partners and stakeholders to promote communication goals
• Collaborate with team members in creating client presentations and public speaking to drive consumer sales
• Support the planning and execution of internal and external events
• Conduct research to stay updated on industry trends and best practices
• Collaborate with team members to gather information for different projects
• Coordinate logistics for meetings and communications-related activities
• Review and analyze feedback from communications initiatives to recommend improvements
• Participate in brainstorming sessions for new communication strategies
• Assist in maintaining project timelines and budgets when necessary
• Implement feedback from supervisors to refine communication approaches

Required Qualifications

• Can commute to office Mon-Fri
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
• Excellent interpersonal skills and a customer-service orientation
• Strong organizational skills with great attention to detail
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines
• Creative thinking and problem-solving skills
• Basic knowledge of public speaking is desirable
• Demonstrated understanding of audience analysis and target messaging
• Willingness to learn new tools and techniques in communication
• Flexibility and adaptability to changing priorities
• Relevant experience in communications, marketing, or a related area, including internships is a plus but not required
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

Skills: communication tools, creative thinking and problem-solving, website management, communication materials, communication materials creation, communication skills, public speaking, collaboration, content management systems, editing, media monitoring, word, analytical feedback, writing, team collaboration, microsoft office suite (word, excel, powerpoint), excellent interpersonal skills, creativity, interpersonal skills, attention to detail, target messaging, strong writing and editing skills, content management, problem solving, research, media relations, community engagement, industry research, budget management, adaptability, project management, flexibility, content creation, familiarity with social media platforms, content drafting and editing, proficient in microsoft office suite, basic knowledge of media relations and public speaking, communication, marketing, sales communication, customer-service orientation, communication tools and techniques, graphic design principles, logistics coordination, sales, engagement with diverse target audiences, project collaboration, project coordination, promotional material design, social media management, knowledge of analytics tools, communications, basic knowledge of public speaking, project timeline management, strong organizational skills, audience analysis, customer service, stakeholder engagement, writing and editing skills, basic public speaking, writing and editing, research skills, sales communication practices, event planning, audience analysis and target messaging, time management, experience with content management systems, client presentations, knowledge of media relations, analytics tools, familiarity with social media platforms and analytics tools, microsoft office suite proficiency, creative thinking, organizational skills, problem-solving skills, basic graphic design principles, powerpoint, feedback analysis, microsoft office suite, communication strategies

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing/Editing
• Industries: Advertising Services

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Location: Cleveland, OH

Example salary ranges are provided by Platinum Coastal Group; your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.