Smart Solutions

Public Relations and Communications Assistant - Entry Level

Smart Solutions Norfolk, VA
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We're seeking a passionate and driven individual to join our team as an Entry-Level Public Relations and Communications Assistant. This role presents an exciting opportunity to gain hands-on experience in public relations and communications while contributing to the success of our clients' events and initiatives. As a Public Relations and Communications Assistant, you'll support our PR team in various tasks aimed at enhancing brand visibility and reputation.

Responsibilities:

  • Assist in the development and implementation of PR strategies and campaigns to promote our clients' events and initiatives.
  • Collaborate with internal teams and stakeholders to gather information and insights for communication projects.
  • Help organize PR events and serve as a representative, ensuring effective communication with stakeholders.
  • Build and maintain relationships with customers, partners, and media contacts to support our PR efforts.
  • Monitor media coverage and social media mentions related to our clients' events, tracking key metrics to measure effectiveness.
  • Conduct research to identify PR opportunities, industry trends, and competitor activities.
  • Provide general administrative support to the PR team, including organizing files, scheduling meetings, and preparing reports.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in communications, public relations, marketing, or a related field.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain relationships.
  • Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
  • Previous internship or coursework in public relations or communications is a plus but not required.
  • Passion for PR and a desire to learn and grow in the field.

Benefits:

  • Hands-on experience in public relations and communications within a dynamic and supportive team environment.
  • Opportunities for career growth and advancement within the company.
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Chance to work on exciting projects with leading national companies.
  • Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
  • Seniority level

    Entry level
  • Employment type

    Full-time
  • Job function

    Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing/Editing
  • Industries

    Advertising Services, Public Relations and Communications Services, and Consumer Services

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