Public Relations & Communications Assistant - Entry Level

GEM Global Events, Inc.; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

GEM Global Events, Inc. is hiring an Entry-Level Public Relations & Communications Assistant to join our event marketing, PR, and communications team. This role focuses on supporting campaigns, events, and client relationships for national brands.

Ideal candidates include recent graduates or career changers with customer service or marketing experience. Training and professional development are provided to help you grow in PR, communications, and event marketing.

Qualifications

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Outgoing, professional, and positive personality.
• Comfortable speaking with customers and the public.
• Strong interpersonal and customer service skills.
• Ability to prioritize and multitask in a fast-paced environment.
• Self-motivated and able to work independently or as part of a team.
• Previous PR, sales, marketing, customer service, or communications experience is a plus, but not required.

Responsibilities

• Support public relations, communications, marketing, and promotional campaigns
• Assist with organizing and executing promotional and PR events
• Communicate with customers, clients, community groups, and the public
• Build and maintain positive client and customer relationships
• Support brand awareness and promotional initiatives
• Assist with developing and implementing PR and marketing strategies
• Represent client brands in a professional and engaging manner
• Collaborate with management and internal teams
• Help maintain a positive public image for client organizations
• Monitor campaign results, trends, and customer feedback
• Participate in ongoing training and professional development

Skills

Verbal comms

Written comms

Customer service

Multitasking

Team player

PR marketing exp

Job description

We are hiring anEntry-Level Public Relations & Communications Assistantto join our growingevent marketing, public relations, and communications team.

We work with national brands and corporations to create engagingmarketing, advertising, promotional, and event campaigns. This is a great opportunity forrecent graduates, career changers, and candidates with customer service, sales, marketing, hospitality, or communications experience.

Training and professional development are provided.

Responsibilities

• Support public relations, communications, marketing, and promotional campaigns
• Assist with organizing and executing promotional and PR events
• Communicate with customers, clients, community groups, and the public
• Build and maintain positive client and customer relationships
• Support brand awareness and promotional initiatives
• Assist with developing and implementing PR and marketing strategies
• Represent client brands in a professional and engaging manner
• Collaborate with management and internal teams
• Help maintain a positive public image for client organizations
• Monitor campaign results, trends, and customer feedback
• Participate in ongoing training and professional development

Qualifications

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Outgoing, professional, and positive personality
• Comfortable speaking with customers and the public
• Strong interpersonal and customer service skills
• Ability to prioritize and multitask in a fast-paced environment
• Self-motivated and able to work independently or as part of a team
• Previous PR, sales, marketing, customer service, or communications experience is a plus, but not required

Career Growth

Successful candidates will have opportunities to develop skills in:

• Public Relations
• Communications
• Event Marketing
• Advertising
• Brand Marketing
• Customer & Client Relations
• Sales
• Campaign Management
• Leadership & Management