Public Relations & Communications Assistant – Entry Level

New Catalystorporated • Jeffersontown, KY

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About The Position

We are seeking a Public Relations & Communications Assistant to join our growing marketing and communications team . This entry-level opportunity is perfect for creative, outgoing individuals eager to launch a career in public relations, communications, nonprofit outreach, and community engagement . No prior experience is required. We provide paid training, one-on-one mentorship, and clear career advancement paths , giving you the tools to build a long-term career in PR and communications while supporting meaningful nonprofit initiatives . Role Overview As a Public Relations & Communications Assistant , you will support PR and marketing initiatives through campaign execution, event coordination, and community outreach . This role provides hands-on experience in: Event communications and public relations strategy Nonprofit advocacy and community engagement Brand messaging and promotional campaigns You’ll gain valuable insight into the inner workings of PR campaigns while contributing to projects that make a real-world impact.

Requirements

• Friendly, confident, and motivated to learn
• A strong verbal communicator with excellent interpersonal skills
• Organized, dependable, and detail-oriented
• Interested in events, nonprofit work, public relations, or community engagement
• 18 years or older and authorized to work in the United States

Nice To Haves

• Experience in customer service, hospitality, retail, or volunteer roles is a plus (not required)

Responsibilities

• Support public relations campaigns , event planning, and community outreach initiatives
• Represent nonprofit partners at community events, fundraisers, and promotional activations
• Assist with the creation of press kits, outreach materials, and public-facing content
• Professionally engage with event attendees, donors, volunteers, and media contacts
• Track campaign performance, engagement metrics, and event feedback
• Contribute creative ideas to enhance communication strategies and expand community reach

Benefits

• Paid, hands-on training in public relations, communications, event marketing, and community outreach
• Exposure to high-visibility nonprofit campaigns and impactful community projects
• Fast-track career advancement opportunities into PR coordination, leadership, or management roles
• A collaborative, supportive, and team-oriented work environment
• Real-world experience building career-ready PR and communications skills while creating social impact

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed