Public Relations & Communications Assistant

About the Role

This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to start a career in public relations, corporate communications, event marketing, or community engagement. In this role, you’ll gain hands-on experience supporting communication initiatives, promotional events, brand awareness campaigns, and community outreach activities. You’ll work alongside an experienced team to develop your communication skills, learn effective messaging strategies, and build a foundation for future professional growth. No previous public relations or communications experience is required.

Key Responsibilities

• Public Relations Support: Assist with public-facing initiatives that strengthen brand awareness and maintain positive relationships with customers and community members.
• Communications & Messaging: Help communicate information about campaigns, events, products, services, and participating organizations.
• Event Marketing: Support promotional events, brand activations, community engagement activities, and public awareness campaigns.
• Community Outreach: Interact professionally with members of the public and help communicate campaign objectives and key information.
• Brand Representation: Help maintain consistent messaging and a professional brand image across customer interactions and promotional activities.
• Campaign Coordination: Assist with preparing communication materials, organizing event resources, and coordinating promotional activities.
• Feedback & Reporting: Gather audience feedback, document campaign observations, and share insights with team members.
• Team Collaboration: Participate in team meetings, planning sessions, and collaborative projects.
• Professional Development: Attend training sessions and develop skills in public speaking, professional communication, presentation, and relationship building.

Qualifications

• Strong verbal communication and interpersonal skills.
• Professionalism and confidence when interacting with people.
• Excellent listening skills and attention to detail.
• A positive attitude and willingness to receive feedback.
• Strong organizational and teamwork abilities.
• An interest in public relations, communications, marketing, advertising, or community outreach.
• The ability to adapt to a fast-paced environment and manage assigned tasks.

Previous experience in communications, public relations, marketing, customer service, hospitality, retail, or event promotions is helpful but not required.

A college degree is not required unless necessary for specific assigned duties.

Candidates from a variety of educational and professional backgrounds are encouraged to apply.