Entry-Level Public Relations Assistant - Paid Training

HHV; Alexandria (VA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

HHV is seeking an enthusiastic Public Relations Assistant to join our growing team in Alexandria, VA. This entry-level role includes paid training and offers exposure to PR, communications, marketing, outreach, and events.

No prior PR experience is required; we value professionalism, a friendly demeanor, dependability, and a eagerness to learn as you support campaigns, coordinate events, manage social media, and help build strong relationships with clients and community partners.

Qualifications

• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Friendly, professional, and positive attitude.
• Ability to learn quickly and take direction.

Responsibilities

• Assist with public relations and communications campaigns.
• Support community outreach and relationship-building initiatives.
• Help with events, promotions, and presentations.
• Communicate with clients, community members, and business partners.
• Assist with social media and promotional communications.
• Help coordinate events and outreach activities.
• Conduct basic research and maintain organized records.
• Support marketing, PR, and community engagement projects.
• Represent the organization professionally at events and community activities.
• Collaborate with team members and contribute creative ideas.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Learn quickly

Teamwork

Public relations

Job description

HHV is seeking an enthusiastic Public Relations Assistant to join our growing team in Alexandria, VA. This entry-level role includes paid training and offers exposure to PR, communications, marketing, outreach, and events.

No prior PR experience is required; we value professionalism, a friendly demeanor, dependability, and a eagerness to learn as you support campaigns, coordinate events, manage social media, and help build strong relationships with clients and community partners.