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Public Relations Assistant - Entry Level

GEM
Richmond, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 5/1/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/30/2026
Join our fast-growing event marketing company, where we lead marketing, advertising, and consulting services for prominent national corporations. As a Public Relations Assistant, you'll play a crucial role in ensuring our brand's consistent growth and positive image.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with internal teams and maintain open communication with senior management.
  • Organize and represent the company at public relations events, serving as the primary spokesperson.
  • Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with clients, effectively communicating our promotional services.
  • Develop and implement strategic public relations campaigns and initiatives.
  • Build and nurture connections with consumer, community, and public interest groups.
  • Coach client representatives on effective communication strategies for both public and employee interactions.
  • Analyze organizational goals to create influential public relations strategies.
  • Protect and enhance the organization's image and identity.
  • Work closely with managers to align advertising efforts with public relations strategies.


What We're Looking For:

  • Ability to build strong rapport with clients and stakeholders.
  • Excellent prioritization and multitasking skills.
  • Professionalism and a positive, proactive demeanor.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
  • A strong desire for professional growth and readiness to take on new responsibilities.
  • Self-motivated with the ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.


Why Join Us?

  • Impactful Work: Play a key role in expanding our presence in event marketing with national companies.
  • Supportive Environment: Thrive in a culture that values positivity, professionalism, and teamwork.
  • Growth Opportunities: Advance your career while shaping the future of our public relations efforts.

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