Public Relations Assistant - Entry Level

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Public Relations Assistant - Entry Level

Richmond, VA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    We are an innovative and growing marketing firm focused on enhancing brand visibility and reputation. As part of our expansion, we're seeking a motivated Public Relations Assistant to join our team. This entry-level role offers an exciting opportunity to gain hands-on experience in PR campaigns, event coordination, and building valuable relationships with clients and media outlets.

    Key Responsibilities:

    As a Public Relations Assistant , you will support the PR team in various key activities. Your responsibilities include:

    • PR Strategy Implementation: Assist in planning and executing PR strategies aimed at boosting brand visibility, reputation, and audience engagement.
    • Event Logistics Support: Help coordinate all aspects of event planning and execution, ensuring seamless operations and delivering memorable experiences.
    • Relationship Development: Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, media contacts, and key stakeholders to amplify brand presence and credibility.
    • Performance Monitoring: Track, analyze, and report on PR campaign and event performance, providing insights for continuous improvement and optimization.

    Qualifications:

    • Communication Excellence: Strong verbal and written communication skills to engage effectively with clients, media, and internal teams.
    • Multitasking Expertise: Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced setting while delivering high-quality results.
    • Creativity amp; Problem-Solving: Innovative and resourceful, with the ability to generate fresh ideas and resolve challenges creatively.
    • Self-Motivated Team Player: Collaborative with a proactive attitude and a willingness to contribute to the overall success of the team.
    • Adaptability: Comfortable navigating shifting priorities and deadlines, maintaining focus under pressure.
    • Education: A high school diploma or equivalent is required; a degree in Public Relations, Communications, Marketing, or a related field is preferred.

    Why Join Us?

    • Career Growth: Enjoy clear pathways for career advancement and continuous professional development within the PR industry.
    • Hands-On Experience: Gain valuable experience in PR strategy, event coordination, and building client relationships.
    • Supportive Environment: Join a creative, collaborative team that values your contributions and fosters your professional growth.
    • Mentorship amp; Training: Benefit from comprehensive training and mentorship to help you excel in your PR career and grow within the organization.