Public Relations & Communications Assistant - Entry Level Job at GEM, Richmond, VA

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  • GEM
  • Richmond, VA

Job Description

We are a fast-growing organization specializing in public relations, communications, event marketing, brand outreach, and community engagement campaigns . We are currently seeking a motivated and career-driven Public Relations & Communications Assistant to support brand messaging, promotional outreach initiatives, and live event campaigns.

This is an excellent entry-level opportunity for individuals looking to launch a career in:

  • Public relations

  • Communications

  • Event marketing

  • Brand promotion

  • Customer engagement

  • Community outreach

  • Marketing communications

No prior experience is required. We provide full paid training, mentorship, and hands-on professional development to help team members build valuable real-world skills and advance within the organization.

Position Overview

As a Public Relations & Communications Assistant, you will support the delivery of clear, engaging, and consistent brand messaging across live events, promotional campaigns, and community outreach programs.

You will work closely with internal marketing and event teams to ensure all communication aligns with campaign goals while maintaining a polished and professional brand image in public-facing environments.

This position offers valuable hands-on experience in:

  • Public relations strategy

  • Brand communication

  • Event marketing

  • Customer engagement

  • Promotional outreach

  • Live event coordination

Key Responsibilities

  • Support public relations and communications initiatives across live events and outreach campaigns

  • Represent client brands through professional, customer-facing interactions

  • Assist with delivering campaign messaging during promotional and community events

  • Engage with customers, donors, and event attendees in a professional and positive manner

  • Distribute promotional materials and informational campaign content

  • Collaborate with event marketing teams on communication strategies and outreach efforts

  • Track audience feedback, engagement trends, and event interactions

  • Maintain a polished, energetic, and professional brand presence

Paid Training & Professional Development

All selected candidates receive structured, hands-on paid training designed to develop practical communication and marketing skills.

Training Includes:

  • Public relations and brand communication fundamentals

  • Customer engagement and interpersonal communication techniques

  • Event marketing and live promotional strategies

  • Professional presentation and messaging development

  • Team collaboration and leadership development

Qualifications

We are seeking individuals who are:

  • Strong communicators with excellent interpersonal skills

  • Outgoing, confident, and comfortable engaging with the public

  • Professional and positive in customer-facing environments

  • Organized with strong multitasking abilities

  • Team-oriented, coachable, and eager to learn

  • Reliable and available for immediate full-time employment

No Experience Required

Candidates with backgrounds in the following areas are encouraged to apply:

  • Communications

  • Marketing

  • Hospitality

  • Retail sales

  • Customer service

  • Public-facing positions

  • Brand ambassador work

  • Community outreach

Paid training is provided for all entry-level hires.

What We Offer

  • Paid training and ongoing professional development

  • Immediate hiring opportunities with full-time positions available

  • Performance-based advancement and leadership opportunities

  • Hands-on experience in public relations and live event campaigns

  • Fast-paced, collaborative, and team-oriented work environment

  • Exposure to real client campaigns and professional brand communications

Start Your Career in Public Relations & Communications

This is an excellent opportunity to build a strong foundation in public relations, communications, event marketing, and customer engagement. If you are motivated, outgoing, and eager to grow professionally, apply today for immediate consideration and fast-track hiring opportunities.

Job Tags

Full time, Immediate start

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