Public Relations & Communications Assistant - Entry Level Job at GIG Alexandria, Springfield, VA

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  • GIG Alexandria
  • Springfield, VA

Job Description

Are you outgoing, creative, and ready to launch your career in public relations, communications, and event marketing? Join our fast-growing team that partners with nonprofit organizations and community campaigns to make a meaningful impact through events, outreach, and public engagement.

No experience? No problem! We provide paid training, one-on-one mentorship, and clear pathways for career advancement , helping you grow into a professional PR and communications role.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in planning campaigns, executing events, and managing community engagement projects

  • Represent nonprofit partners at local events, fundraisers, and promotions

  • Help create press kits, marketing materials, and public-facing content

  • Engage with event guests, donors, and volunteers to increase awareness and participation

  • Track campaign metrics, gather feedback, and analyze performance

  • Brainstorm creative strategies to strengthen communications and community outreach

What You’ll Gain

  • Paid, hands-on training in PR, communications, and event marketing

  • Experience with high-profile nonprofit and community campaigns

  • Fast-track career growth into leadership or management roles

  • A collaborative, supportive, team-oriented work culture

  • Real-world experience making a social impact while building professional skills

  • Full benefits package including health, dental, vision, 401(k), and more

Ideal Candidate

  • Outgoing, personable, and motivated to learn

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills

  • Organized, detail-oriented, and a team player

  • Passionate about community engagement, events, or nonprofit work

  • Previous customer service, hospitality, or volunteer experience helpful but not required

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

Apply Today

Kickstart your career in public relations, communications, and nonprofit outreach with paid training, mentorship, and hands-on experience . Make a difference in your community while building a professional career you’ll love.

Job Tags

Full time, Local area,

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