Public Relations & Communications Assistant - Entry Level Job at RVA, Richmond, VA

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  • RVA
  • Richmond, VA

Job Description

We are an event marketing and fundraising firm that partners with nonprofit organizations to create live campaigns, community events, and public outreach initiatives . We’re currently hiring a Public Relations & Communications Assistant to support in-person communications, public engagement, and event-based messaging .

This is an excellent entry-level opportunity for individuals interested in public relations, communications, event marketing, and nonprofit fundraising . No prior experience is required — paid training and mentorship are provided .

Role Overview

As a Public Relations & Communications Assistant, you will support face-to-face communication efforts at live events, community outreach programs, and fundraising campaigns. This role focuses on verbal communication, public interaction, and brand representation — not digital or print media.

Key Responsibilities

  • Communicate nonprofit missions and campaign messages at live events and community outreach locations

  • Support public-facing messaging during fundraising and awareness campaigns

  • Assist with event coordination, messaging flow, and on-site communications

  • Represent nonprofit partners and client brands in a professional, engaging manner

  • Collaborate with event marketing teams to ensure consistent messaging

  • Gather public feedback and insights to support campaign improvement

  • Participate in training focused on public speaking, communication strategy, and leadership

Who We’re Looking For

  • Strong verbal communication and interpersonal skills

  • Confident, outgoing, and comfortable engaging with the public

  • Interest in public relations, communications, nonprofit work, or event marketing

  • Coachable mindset and eagerness to learn

  • Team-oriented, reliable, and professional

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

No experience required — full paid training provided.

What We Offer

  • Paid training in public relations, live communications, and event marketing

  • Hands-on experience with fundraising events and nonprofit campaigns

  • Clear advancement opportunities into Communications Lead, Event Coordinator, or Management roles

  • Competitive pay with performance-based bonuses

  • Full benefits package including Medical, Dental, and Vision

  • Supportive, mission-driven, and collaborative team environment

Start Your PR & Communications Career Today

Gain real-world experience in live public relations and event-based communications while supporting meaningful causes. Apply today to become a Public Relations & Communications Assistant – Entry Level .

Job Tags

Full time, Currently hiring,

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