Communications Assistant - Entry Level

Virginia Beach, VA
Full Time
Entry Level

Are you passionate about marketing, communications, community engagement, and connecting with people? Our growing event marketing and fundraising firm is hiring Entry-Level Event Communications Assistants to support nonprofit campaigns, promotional events, community outreach, and brand awareness initiatives.

This is a great opportunity for recent graduates, career changers, and motivated individuals looking to gain hands-on experience in event marketing, communications, fundraising, public relations, customer engagement, and brand promotion.

No previous marketing or event experience is required. We provide paid training, mentorship, and professional development to help you build valuable skills and grow your career.

Position Overview

As an Event Communications Assistant, you will represent nonprofit partners and community campaigns through live events, outreach initiatives, and face-to-face communication. You will help increase awareness, engage supporters, and create meaningful connections with the community.

You will gain experience in:

  • Event marketing and promotions
  • Marketing communications
  • Nonprofit fundraising campaigns
  • Community outreach
  • Customer engagement
  • Public relations
  • Leadership development

Responsibilities

  • Represent nonprofit organizations and community campaigns professionally
  • Engage with community members, donors, customers, and supporters
  • Share information about charitable programs and fundraising initiatives
  • Support live events, promotional campaigns, and outreach activities
  • Create positive experiences through face-to-face interactions
  • Assist with event materials, campaign support, and attendee engagement
  • Build relationships with supporters and community members
  • Collect feedback to improve campaign effectiveness
  • Maintain a positive and professional brand presence
  • Participate in training focused on communication, marketing, fundraising, and leadership

Qualifications

We are looking for candidates who are:

  • Friendly, outgoing, and comfortable speaking with new people
  • Strong communicators with excellent interpersonal skills
  • Motivated, dependable, and eager to learn
  • Team-oriented with a positive attitude
  • Interested in marketing, communications, fundraising, sales, public relations, or nonprofit work

Previous experience is not required. Experience in customer service, retail, hospitality, sales, promotions, volunteering, or community outreach is a plus.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED required
  • College experience preferred but not required
  • Must be 18+ years old
  • Authorized to work in the United States
  • Full-time availability
  • Ability to attend occasional evening, weekend, or special events

What We Offer

  • Paid training and professional development
  • Full-time career opportunities
  • Hands-on experience in event marketing and communications
  • Mentorship and leadership coaching
  • Performance-based incentives
  • Career advancement opportunities into:
    • Marketing Leadership
    • Communications Management
    • Fundraising Management
    • Public Relations
    • Client Relations
    • Team Leadership
  • A supportive, energetic, and collaborative team environment
  • The opportunity to support nonprofit organizations and meaningful community initiatives

Start Your Career in Event Marketing & Communications

This is more than an entry-level position — it is an opportunity to build professional skills while supporting campaigns that create a positive community impact.

You will develop valuable skills in:

  • Brand representation
  • Public communication
  • Relationship building
  • Fundraising support
  • Community engagement
  • Marketing strategy
  • Leadership development

If you are ready to start a career in event marketing, communications, fundraising, and community outreach, apply today to become an Event Communications Assistant and join a team creating meaningful connections and impactful campaigns.

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