Entry-Level PR & Communications Assistant — Paid Training

GEM; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Mentorship and professional develop.

Hands-on PR and communications

Career growth opportunities

Collaborative team environment

Job summary

GEM is seeking an enthusiastic Public Relations & Communications Assistant to join our team. This entry-level position offers hands-on training, mentorship, and real-world experience in public relations, communications, marketing, and community engagement.

No prior PR or marketing experience is required. We value eagerness to learn, strong communication, and the ability to work well in a team environment.

Qualifications

• No previous PR, marketing, or communications experience is required.
• Experience in customer service, hospitality, retail, communications, sales, volunteering, student organizations, or community activities is helpful but not required.

Responsibilities

• Represent clients and organizations at events, community activities, and promotional campaigns
• Communicate with customers, community members, and event attendees in a professional and engaging manner
• Support public relations and community outreach initiatives
• Help increase awareness and engagement for client campaigns
• Assist with event marketing and promotional activities
• Communicate key campaign information to the public
• Build positive relationships with customers and community members
• Participate in team meetings, training sessions, and professional development
• Provide feedback and insights based on community interactions
• Work collaboratively with team members to achieve campaign goals

Job description

GEM is seeking an enthusiastic Public Relations & Communications Assistant to join our team. This entry-level position offers hands-on training, mentorship, and real-world experience in public relations, communications, marketing, and community engagement.

No prior PR or marketing experience is required. We value eagerness to learn, strong communication, and the ability to work well in a team environment.