Public Relations and Communications Assistant - Entry Level

Coast To Coast Connections; Tallahassee (FL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in public relations seeks a motivated Public Relations and Communications Assistant. This entry-level role offers hands-on training, mentorship, and opportunities for rapid advancement in a dynamic team-oriented environment. Ideal for recent graduates eager to launch their careers in public relations and marketing.

Benefits

Hands-on training and mentorship

Opportunities for rapid advancement

Dynamic, team-oriented environment

Meaningful work supporting impactful causes

Travel opportunities

Access to a growing network of professionals

Qualifications

• Recent graduate or early-career professional in communications or related field.
• Strong communicator with excellent organizational and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning and executing promotional events.
• Support creation and distribution of marketing materials.
• Maintain relationships with media and community partners.

Skills

Communication

Organizational Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Education

Degree in Communications

Degree in Public Relations

Degree in Marketing

Job description

Public Relations and Communications Assistant - Entry Level

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We are seeking a motivated, energetic, and detail-oriented Public Relations and Communications Assistant to join our team. This entry-level position is an excellent opportunity for recent graduates or individuals eager to launch a career in public relations, marketing, or nonprofit development. The successful candidate will support a variety of PR initiatives and event marketing activities, contributing to impactful campaigns and community engagement efforts.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in the planning, coordination, and execution of promotional events and fundraising campaigns
• Support the creation and distribution of marketing and promotional materials
• Help maintain and nurture relationships with local media, community partners, and stakeholders
• Monitor media coverage and compile regular reports and updates for internal teams
• Conduct outreach to potential donors, sponsors, and event participants
• Represent clients and/or the organization at events, engaging with the public in a professional and enthusiastic manner
• Contribute ideas and assist in the development of communication and marketing strategies

Requirements:

• A recent graduate or early-career professional with a background in communications, public relations, marketing, or a related field
• A strong communicator with excellent organizational and interpersonal skills
• Eager to learn, adaptable, and comfortable working in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment

Benefits:

• Hands-on training and mentorship to help you build foundational skills in public relations, marketing, and communications
• Opportunities for rapid advancement based on performance, initiative, and team contributions
• A dynamic, team-oriented environment that values creativity, collaboration, and professional growth
• Meaningful work that supports impactful causes and community-focused initiatives
• Travel opportunities to participate in events, campaigns, and networking engagements
• Access to a growing network of PR, marketing, and nonprofit professionals to support your career development

Additional Information:

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Public Relations
• Industries: Public Relations and Communications Services