Public Relations & Communications Assistant | Entry-Level

G.E.M USA
Richmond, VA

Are you a strong communicator with a passion for marketing, public relations, and community engagement? We're a fast-growing event marketing and communications company seeking an Entry-Level Public Relations & Communications Assistant to join our team.

This full-time opportunity is ideal for recent graduates, career changers, and motivated individuals looking to gain hands-on experience in public relations, communications, event marketing, brand promotions, and community outreach . No prior experience is required —we provide comprehensive paid training, ongoing mentorship, and a clear path for career advancement.

As a Public Relations & Communications Assistant, you'll help strengthen brand awareness, support community initiatives, assist with live promotional events, and build positive relationships between our clients and the public. If you're outgoing, creative, and eager to develop a successful career in communications, we'd love to meet you.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support public relations and communications campaigns for clients and community initiatives.
  • Represent client brands at live events, promotional campaigns, and community outreach programs.
  • Engage with customers, community members, and event attendees to provide information and answer questions.
  • Help build and maintain positive relationships with clients, community partners, and stakeholders.
  • Assist with event planning, coordination, setup, execution, and breakdown.
  • Promote brand awareness through face-to-face marketing and public engagement.
  • Distribute promotional materials and communicate campaign messaging clearly and professionally.
  • Gather customer feedback and event insights to support campaign improvements.
  • Collaborate with marketing and event teams to ensure successful campaign execution.
  • Maintain a professional, positive, and customer-focused experience at every event.

Qualifications & Requirements

  • No experience required—paid training provided.
  • High school diploma or equivalent required; associate's or bachelor's degree in Communications, Marketing, Public Relations, Business, or a related field is a plus.
  • Excellent verbal communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Friendly, outgoing, and confident interacting with diverse audiences.
  • Strong organizational and time-management abilities.
  • Positive attitude with a willingness to learn and grow.
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a collaborative team.
  • Comfortable working in fast-paced event environments.
  • Flexible availability, including occasional evenings and weekends for events.

Candidates with experience in customer service, retail, hospitality, restaurants, sales, event coordination, promotions, marketing, communications, public relations, or brand ambassador roles are encouraged to apply.

What We Offer

  • Paid training and ongoing professional development.
  • Full-time position with immediate start dates.
  • Competitive weekly pay plus performance-based bonuses.
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits.
  • Clear advancement opportunities into Public Relations, Communications, Marketing, Event Management, and Leadership roles.
  • Hands-on experience working on live marketing campaigns and community events.
  • Supportive, collaborative, and team-oriented work environment.
  • Networking opportunities and company-sponsored events.
  • Leadership development and mentorship programs.
  • The opportunity to work with nationally recognized brands and nonprofit organizations while building a rewarding communications career.

Apply Today

We're actively hiring for immediate start dates . If you're ready to begin a career in public relations, communications, marketing, event promotions, and community engagement , apply today for immediate consideration.

Start your career with a company that invests in your growth, rewards your success, and promotes from within.

Posted 2026-06-26

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