Public Relations & Communications Assistant - Entry Level Job at GIG Alexandria, Springfield, VA

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  • GIG Alexandria
  • Springfield, VA

Job Description

Are you creative, outgoing, and ready to launch a career in public relations, communications, or community outreach ? Join our growing team supporting nonprofit organizations, community initiatives, and public engagement programs. We’re seeking Entry-Level PR & Communications Assistants to gain hands-on experience and grow in a collaborative, mission-driven environment .

No prior experience is required — we provide paid training, mentorship, and clear paths for career advancement .

Position Overview:
As an Entry-Level PR & Communications Assistant, you will support PR, outreach, and campaign teams by:

  • Engaging with the community at events and initiatives

  • Assisting with event-based communications and campaign coordination

  • Contributing to creative messaging and promotional projects

This role is ideal for individuals who enjoy working with people and want to develop professional PR, communications, and public engagement skills .

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist with event coordination, campaign planning, and communications initiatives

  • Represent nonprofit clients at community events, fundraisers, and outreach activities

  • Help prepare press materials, outreach packets, and campaign content

  • Engage with attendees, donors, volunteers, and community partners

  • Collect engagement metrics, event feedback, and outreach data for reporting

  • Contribute creative ideas to strengthen campaign messaging and community impact

Who Succeeds in This Role:

  • Outgoing, personable, and eager to learn

  • Strong in communication, relationship-building, and public interaction

  • Organized, reliable, and detail-oriented

  • Interested in PR, communications, events, or nonprofit marketing

  • Experience in customer service, retail, hospitality, volunteer work, or community roles is a plus

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

What You’ll Gain:

  • Paid training in public relations, communications, nonprofit outreach, and event strategy

  • Hands-on experience supporting nonprofit campaigns and community initiatives

  • Clear career paths into PR support, event coordination, and leadership roles

  • Supportive, collaborative, and growth-focused team culture

  • Practical experience building communication, public engagement, and outreach skills

Apply Today
Kickstart your entry-level career in public relations and communications with paid training, real-world experience, and meaningful nonprofit partnerships. Apply now to grow professionally while making a positive impact in your community .

Job Tags

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