Public Relations Assistant – Entry Level

Richmond, VA
Full Time
Entry Level

We are a rapidly growing event marketing and fundraising firm that partners with nonprofits, local businesses, and community organizations to deliver high-impact promotional campaigns, fundraising initiatives, and live events. We’re looking for driven, outgoing, and career-focused individuals ready to launch their careers in public relations, marketing, and community outreach.

This is an entry-level PR Assistant role that is fast-paced, hands-on, and perfect for candidates who thrive in team-oriented environments and enjoy engaging directly with the public.


Key Responsibilities

  • Assist in the planning, promotion, and execution of live events, fundraising campaigns, and PR activations

  • Represent nonprofit and brand partners professionally while engaging with the public

  • Help with event setup, coordination, and breakdown

  • Collaborate with PR and marketing teams to achieve campaign goals and improve outreach strategies

  • Build positive relationships with community members, donors, and organizational partners

  • Track event metrics, gather feedback, and support campaign performance analysis


Candidate Qualifications

  • Outgoing, goal-oriented, and self-motivated

  • Strong communication, interpersonal, and customer service skills

  • Able to thrive in fast-paced, team-driven environments

  • Positive, coachable, and eager to learn PR, marketing, and event management skills

  • Interest in public relations, marketing, community outreach, or nonprofit fundraising

  • No prior experience required — paid training provided


What We Offer

  • Paid training and professional mentorship from experienced PR and marketing professionals

  • Clear pathways for advancement into PR, marketing, and management roles

  • A high-energy, collaborative, and supportive company culture

  • Hands-on experience in public relations, event marketing, fundraising, and brand promotion


Who Should Apply

This is an ideal role for recent graduates, former athletes, and individuals with customer-facing experience who want to gain real-world experience in public relations and community engagement while building a long-term career in marketing and events.

Apply today to start your career as an Entry-Level Public Relations Assistant!

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