Public Relations Assistant - Entry Level
Are you passionate about using communication to drive social change and engage communities? Join our dynamic team as an Entry-Level Public Relations Associate and play a vital role in amplifying impactful causes, building meaningful connections, and creating compelling stories that inspire action.
This is a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in public relations, community engagement, and strategic communications — all while making a difference in the lives of others.
Key Responsibilities
Assist in developing and executing public relations campaigns that promote social impact initiatives
Represent the organization at community events, outreach programs, and media engagements
Cultivate and maintain relationships with local media, community leaders, and nonprofit partners
Help draft press releases, social media content, talking points, and other public-facing communications
Support planning and coordination of events to maximize community visibility and participation
Monitor media coverage and analyze public sentiment related to key campaigns
Collaborate across marketing and communications teams to ensure consistent messaging and branding
Qualifications
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong interest in social causes, community organizing, and media relations
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
Highly organized, detail-oriented, and capable of managing multiple projects
A positive, proactive mindset with a willingness to learn and grow
Coursework or experience in public relations, communications, marketing, or journalism is a plus, but not required
What You’ll Gain
Real-world experience launching and supporting mission-driven PR campaigns
Mentorship from experienced professionals in communications and nonprofit outreach
Opportunities for career growth within public relations, marketing, or advocacy roles
A values-driven, collaborative environment committed to community impact
The chance to help shape public narratives around critical social issues