Public Relations & Communications Assistant | Entry-Level Job at G.E.M USA, Richmond, VA

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  • G.E.M USA
  • Richmond, VA

Job Description

We're a fast-growing event marketing and communications company seeking a motivated Entry-Level Public Relations & Communications Assistant to join our expanding team.

This full-time opportunity is ideal for recent graduates, career changers, and individuals looking to gain hands-on experience in public relations, communications, event marketing, brand promotions, customer engagement, and community outreach .

No prior experience is required. We provide comprehensive paid training, ongoing mentorship, and professional development to help you build the skills needed for long-term career success.

As a Public Relations & Communications Assistant , you'll support brand awareness initiatives, assist with community engagement campaigns, participate in live promotional events, and help create positive connections between clients and the public.

If you're outgoing, creative, and eager to grow in a career focused on communication, marketing, and public relations, we'd love to meet you.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support public relations and communications campaigns for clients and community initiatives
  • Represent client brands at live events, promotional campaigns, and community outreach programs
  • Engage with customers, community members, and event attendees in a professional and enthusiastic manner
  • Build positive relationships with clients, community partners, and stakeholders
  • Assist with event planning, coordination, setup, execution, and breakdown
  • Promote brand awareness through face-to-face marketing and public engagement
  • Communicate campaign messaging clearly and effectively
  • Distribute promotional materials and educational resources
  • Collect customer feedback and event insights to improve future campaigns
  • Collaborate with marketing, communications, and event teams to successfully execute campaigns
  • Maintain a positive, professional, and customer-focused presence at every event

Qualifications & Requirements

No previous experience is required— paid training is provided .

Successful candidates are:

  • Strong verbal communicators with excellent interpersonal skills
  • Friendly, outgoing, and comfortable interacting with diverse audiences
  • Organized with strong attention to detail
  • Positive, adaptable, and eager to learn
  • Able to work independently and collaboratively within a team
  • Comfortable in fast-paced event and community environments
  • Available for occasional evenings and weekends based on event schedules

Education:

  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • Associate's or bachelor's degree in Communications, Marketing, Public Relations, Business, or a related field is a plus

Candidates with experience in customer service, retail, hospitality, restaurants, sales, event coordination, promotions, marketing, communications, public relations, fundraising, or brand ambassador roles are encouraged to apply.

What We Offer

  • Paid training and ongoing professional development
  • Full-time employment with immediate start opportunities
  • Competitive weekly pay plus performance-based bonuses
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits
  • Career advancement opportunities into:
    • Public Relations Coordinator
    • Communications Specialist
    • Marketing Coordinator
    • Event Manager
    • Leadership roles
  • Hands-on experience with live marketing campaigns and community events
  • Supportive, collaborative, and team-focused work environment
  • Networking opportunities and company-sponsored events
  • Leadership development and mentorship programs
  • Opportunity to work with nationally recognized brands and nonprofit organizations

Build Your Career in Communications

This is more than an entry-level communications job—it's an opportunity to develop valuable professional skills, gain real-world experience, and grow with a company that invests in its people.

Through hands-on training, mentorship, and advancement opportunities, you'll develop expertise in public relations, marketing communications, event promotions, customer engagement, and community outreach .

Apply Today

We're hiring immediately for motivated individuals ready to begin a career in public relations, communications, event marketing, and community engagement .

Apply today to become an Entry-Level Public Relations & Communications Assistant and start building a rewarding career with paid training, professional growth opportunities, and a team committed to your success.

Job Tags

Weekly pay, Full time, Immediate start, Afternoon shift

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