Communications Assistant – Entry-Level

Virginia Beach, VA
Full Time
Entry Level

Are you passionate about communications, media support, and community engagement? Join our team as a Communications Assistant and play a key role in strengthening brand presence, supporting organizational messaging, and building meaningful community connections.

This entry-level position offers hands-on experience in communications strategy, media support, community outreach, brand messaging, and event communications, making it ideal for individuals looking to launch a career in communications, marketing, or nonprofit outreach. Paid training is provided.


Position Overview

As a Communications Assistant, you will help execute strategic communications initiatives by supporting media monitoring, community engagement efforts, messaging, and promotional campaigns. You’ll gain real-world experience in brand communications and content development while collaborating with a dynamic team.


Key Responsibilities

  • Assist in developing and implementing communications strategies

  • Support community outreach campaigns to promote programs, events, and initiatives

  • Monitor media coverage and track communications performance metrics

  • Prepare reports on campaign effectiveness and audience engagement

  • Maintain and build relationships with community partners and stakeholders

  • Collaborate with internal teams to ensure consistent brand messaging across platforms

  • Support event communications, including materials, signage, and on-site coordination

  • Contribute to content development for newsletters, press materials, and promotional materials


Qualifications

  • Motivated, detail-oriented, and eager to grow in the communications field

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills

  • Interest in communications, marketing, or community engagement

  • Ability to multitask, prioritize projects, and meet deadlines

  • Organized, proactive, and adaptable in fast-paced environments

  • Professional demeanor and comfortable interacting with diverse audiences

  • High school diploma or equivalent required; college coursework or experience in communications, marketing, or journalism is a plus

  • Must be 18+ and legally authorized to work in the U.S.

  • No prior professional experience required


Compensation & Benefits

  • Paid training in communications strategy, media support, and campaign execution

  • Competitive compensation with performance-based incentives

  • Hands-on experience supporting live campaigns and brand initiatives

  • Clear advancement opportunities into communications, marketing, or management roles

  • Collaborative, team-oriented work environment

  • Opportunity to contribute to meaningful community and brand impact


Start Your Career in Communications

This is more than an entry-level role—it’s a pathway to a long-term career in communications, brand management, media support, and strategic outreach.

Apply today to gain hands-on experience, strengthen your professional skills, and grow within a dynamic communications team.

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