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Public Relations and Communications Assistant - Entry Level

Blue Horizons Development
Virginia Beach, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 18 Mar 2025
💰 $58,900/yr($36,900/yr$58,900/yr)

About the role

Flourish In is seeking an energetic and motivated Public Relations and Communications Assistant to help manage and drive communications strategies for a rapidly expanding event marketing firm. Our company specializes in delivering innovative marketing, advertising, and consulting services to top national brands and organizations. This role offers a fantastic opportunity for individuals passionate about communications, relationship building, and community engagement.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Internal Collaboration: Work closely with internal teams to ensure seamless communication and alignment with senior leadership.
  • Community Engagement: Plan, organize, and execute community events that highlight client brands while serving as the company’s spokesperson.
  • Client Relations: Cultivate strong relationships with customers, providing clear and compelling communication about client products and services.
  • Strategic Campaign Development: Develop and implement community-focused marketing strategies and campaigns that resonate with local audiences.
  • Relationship Building: Establish and nurture partnerships with key community groups, consumers, employees, and stakeholders.
  • Client Coaching: Guide client representatives in refining their communication skills to effectively interact with both the public and internal teams.
  • Public Relations Strategy: Assess organizational goals and promotional objectives to build public relations strategies that boost brand awareness and influence public perception.
  • Brand Image Management: Ensure that the organization’s image, identity, and messaging remain consistent across all platforms and communications.
  • Performance Monitoring: Collaborate with the Operations Director to analyze trends, assess the effectiveness of advertising campaigns, and ensure alignment with public relations goals.

Requirements:

  • Relevant Experience: Previous experience in public relations, community relations, sales, or related fields is highly desirable.
  • Relationship Building: Ability to establish and maintain meaningful connections within the community and with key stakeholders.
  • Time Management Skills: Strong ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
  • Professional Demeanor: Positive, professional, and approachable attitude when interacting with clients, the community, and coworkers.
  • Communication Skills: Exceptional written and verbal communication skills with the ability to convey information clearly and effectively.
  • Commitment to Growth: A strong desire for ongoing professional development, with a willingness to take on new challenges and responsibilities.
  • Self-Starter: Motivated, self-sufficient, and capable of working both independently and collaboratively in a team environment.

Why Flourish In?

At Flourish In, we offer a dynamic, supportive work environment where you can grow your skills and develop a long-term career. You will have the opportunity to work alongside experienced professionals and directly contribute to the success of major national campaigns. If you're eager to build your career in public relations and communications, we encourage you to apply today!

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