Marketing Communications Assistant - Entry Level

Arlington, VA
Full Time
Entry Level

Paid Training | Mission-Driven Work | Career Growth Opportunities

We’re expanding our team and looking for an enthusiastic, people-driven Marketing Communications Assistant to help support and execute grassroots campaigns and live fundraising events that create meaningful change.

This entry-level opportunity includes paid training, hands-on experience, and a direct path to leadership. No prior experience required—just a passion for people and purpose.


What You’ll Do:

  • Assist with the planning and execution of community outreach, fundraising campaigns, and nonprofit marketing events

  • Represent nonprofit partners with authentic enthusiasm and professionalism

  • Engage directly with donors and community members to raise awareness and build lasting support

  • Ensure campaign messaging aligns with nonprofit values and complies with regulations

  • Help coordinate logistics for live events, team activities, and campaign reporting

  • Participate in leadership development and ongoing training sessions


What We’re Looking For:

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills

  • Friendly, empathetic, and highly people-focused

  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail

  • Comfortable in fast-paced, team-based environments

  • Passionate about social causes, advocacy, and community empowerment

  • Willing to travel locally for outreach events and nonprofit activities

  • Experience in customer service, events, or fundraising is a plus (but not required)


What You’ll Gain:

  • Hands-on experience in nonprofit marketing, communications, and fundraising

  • Paid training and mentorship from seasoned nonprofit and campaign professionals

  • A mission-driven, collaborative work culture where your voice and effort truly matter

  • Clear advancement pathways into campaign leadership and nonprofit management

  • Resume-building experience with respected local and national nonprofit organizations

  • The chance to create real impact through purpose-driven work


Who Should Apply:

  • Entry-level professionals exploring careers in nonprofit communications, marketing, or community outreach

  • Students or recent graduates seeking meaningful, mission-based work experience

  • Professionals from retail, hospitality, or event backgrounds ready to pivot into a cause-driven role

  • Outgoing, compassionate individuals who thrive in face-to-face engagement and advocacy

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