Jobs · Marketing · Virginia

Public Relations Assistant - Entry Level

GEM · Fairfax, VA · 1 mo ago
On-siteMarketingFull-time

About the role

We're hiring an Entry-Level Public Relations Assistant to support PR, marketing, brand promotion, events, and community outreach. This is an ideal opportunity for recent graduates, career starters, and motivated professionals looking to build a career in public relations, communications, marketing, or brand promotion. No prior PR experience is required.

Responsibilities

  • Support PR, marketing, and promotional campaigns
  • Help increase brand awareness through events and community outreach
  • Aid with marketing events and promotional activities
  • Represent client brands professionally at public events
  • Build relationships with customers, clients, and community members
  • Collaborate with marketing and communications teams
  • Track campaign activity and share feedback
  • Sustain customer and community engagement
  • Contribute creative ideas to increase brand visibility

Requirements

We're looking for motivated, personable people who enjoy connecting with others and are eager to learn. Strong written and verbal communication skills, friendly, professional personality, creative and organized mindset, comfortable interacting with the public, strong teamwork and problem-solving skills, reliable, and willing to learn, and able to work in a fast-paced environment. A degree in PR, Communications, Marketing, Journalism, Business, or related field is a plus—not required. Experience in customer service, retail, hospitality, events, sales, volunteering, or leadership is helpful but not required.

What We Offer

  • Paid training—no experience required
  • One-on-one mentorship
  • Hands-on PR and marketing experience
  • Event and community outreach opportunities
  • Professional development
  • Career advancement opportunities
  • Collaborative team environment
  • Competitive compensation and performance-based incentives
  • Leverage leadership and communication development

Launch Your PR Career

If you're creative, people-focused, driven, and ready to grow, apply today!

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