Public Relations & Communications Assistant - Entry Level

GEM • Fairfax, VA

17h

About The Position

We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Public Relations & Communications Assistant to join our growing team. This entry-level opportunity is designed for individuals who want to build a career in public relations, corporate communications, marketing, community outreach, and brand development. As a Public Relations & Communications Assistant, you will gain hands-on experience supporting communication initiatives, building brand awareness, engaging with audiences, and representing client brands in a professional setting. Our comprehensive training program provides the tools and resources needed to develop strong communication, leadership, and marketing skills. You will work alongside experienced professionals to support public relations initiatives, strengthen brand visibility, and help deliver effective communication strategies.

Requirements

• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent interpersonal and relationship-building abilities
• Professional attitude with strong attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and contribute to a team environment
• Creative thinker with strong problem-solving skills
• Strong organizational and time management abilities
• Desire to develop leadership skills and advance within the company

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor's degree in Public Relations, Communications, Marketing, Business, or a related field preferred (not required)

Responsibilities

• Assist with public relations and communications campaigns
• Support brand messaging and promotional initiatives
• Represent client brands at community events and marketing campaigns
• Build and maintain positive relationships with customers, clients, and the public
• Communicate brand information clearly and professionally
• Collaborate with team members to support campaign objectives
• Help gather customer feedback and market insights
• Monitor campaign results and identify opportunities for improvement
• Participate in professional development, leadership training, and team meetings

Benefits

• Paid training and professional development
• Career advancement opportunities in public relations, communications, marketing, and leadership
• Mentorship and hands-on industry experience
• Supportive and collaborative team environment
• Opportunities to participate in promotional campaigns and community initiatives
• Dynamic workplace with opportunities for growth

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level