Public Relations and Communications Assistant - Entry Level
GEM
Job Description
Job Description
We are currently hiring an Entry-Level Public Relations and Communications Assistant to join our growing team supporting nonprofit organizations and charitable initiatives . This is an immediate opening for a motivated, detail-oriented individual who is passionate about public relations, communications, community engagement, and mission-driven work .
In this role, you will support outreach and communications efforts that help increase visibility for nonprofit partners, strengthen community relationships, and drive engagement through events, campaigns, and strategic messaging .
This position is ideal for someone eager to build a career in public relations, marketing communications, nonprofit outreach, and event coordination , while gaining hands-on professional experience in a fast-paced, purpose-driven environment.
Key Responsibilities- Support the Marketing Manager in developing and executing outreach and communication strategies for nonprofit partners
- Assist in planning and coordinating fundraising campaigns, charitable initiatives, and community engagement events
- Serve as a professional day-to-day communications representative for nonprofit brands and partner organizations
- Maintain clear, consistent communication with internal teams and external stakeholders
- Contribute creative ideas to improve campaign visibility, public engagement, and community participation
- Assist in organizing and executing both on-site and off-site charity and community events
- Monitor nonprofit and communications trends and share insights to support strategy development
- Bachelor's degree in Communications, Marketing, Public Relations, Journalism, or a related field preferred
- 1+ year of experience in communications, PR, marketing, customer service, or client-facing roles preferred
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, evolving environment
- Strong interpersonal skills with a professional and positive attitude
- Ability to work well under pressure while maintaining accuracy and professionalism
The ideal candidate is energetic, proactive, and passionate about nonprofit and charitable work. You thrive in communication-driven, people-focused environments and are motivated by opportunities to contribute to meaningful community impact.
You are eager to grow your career in public relations, nonprofit communications, marketing, or event coordination , and excited to gain real-world experience while supporting impactful charitable initiatives.
Apply TodayIf you're seeking an entry-level opportunity to develop professional skills in public relations and communications while supporting meaningful nonprofit and community initiatives, we encourage you to apply today and join our mission-driven team.
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