Communications Assistant | Entry-Level

GEM•Norfolk, VA

About The Position

We are seeking a motivated Entry-Level Communications Assistant to support marketing campaigns, promotional events, brand initiatives, and client communications. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to gain hands-on experience in marketing, public relations, event management, communications, and business development. No previous experience is required. We provide paid training, mentorship, travel opportunities, and leadership development for individuals who are eager to learn and grow.

Requirements

Strong communicators with excellent interpersonal skills
Organized and able to manage multiple priorities
Results-driven, energetic, and resourceful
Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
Able to build professional relationships with customers, clients, and team members
Flexible and adaptable with changing priorities
Interested in marketing, communications, and leadership growth

Nice To Haves

Degree or coursework in Communications, Public Relations, Marketing, Business, or related fields
Experience in events, retail, sales, promotions, customer service, or marketing is a plus
Ability to plan and execute successful events or campaigns

Responsibilities

Assist with implementing marketing plans, campaign strategies, and brand initiatives
Support product positioning, promotions, and market development efforts
Identify business opportunities through collaboration with sales, HR, and marketing teams
Assist with branding, advertising, trade shows, company events, and promotional materials
Provide product and service information to support customer communication efforts
Support media relations, business communications, and client success initiatives
Help plan and execute marketing events and promotional campaigns
Build strong relationships with consumers, clients, and community partners