Public Relations Assistant – Entry Level

HHV Alexandria, VA Posted 10/4/2026

Job Description

We are hiring an enthusiastic Public Relations Assistant to join our growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates looking to start a career in public relations, marketing, communications, community outreach, events, or customer engagement.

No previous PR or marketing experience is required. We provide paid training, hands-on coaching, and professional mentorship to help you develop the skills needed to succeed.

What You'll Do

As a Public Relations Assistant, you will gain hands-on experience supporting public-facing campaigns, community initiatives, promotional events, and customer engagement activities.

Your responsibilities may include:

  • Assist with public relations, marketing, community outreach, and promotional campaigns

  • Represent organizations and clients at local events, community activities, and promotional events

  • Interact with customers, community members, and event attendees in a friendly and professional manner

  • Assist with event setup, registration, presentations, demonstrations, and promotions

  • Support customer engagement and brand awareness initiatives

  • Communicate professionally with customers, community partners, and team members

  • Help create positive experiences at community and promotional events

  • Participate in team meetings, training sessions, coaching, and professional development

  • Learn practical skills in public relations, marketing, communications, event marketing, customer engagement, and leadership

No Experience? That's Okay!

This is an entry-level opportunity designed for candidates who are motivated to learn and build professional experience.

You do not need previous experience in public relations, marketing, advertising, communications, or event management. Our training and coaching program is designed to help you develop the skills necessary for the position.

This opportunity may be a great fit for:

  • Recent high school or college graduates

  • Entry-level job seekers

  • Candidates seeking their first professional career

  • Individuals changing careers

  • Candidates with customer service or retail experience

  • People interested in public relations or marketing careers

  • Candidates interested in events, communications, community outreach, or leadership

Qualifications

We're looking for candidates who are:

  • Strong communicators with good interpersonal skills

  • Friendly, professional, positive, and outgoing

  • Dependable, motivated, and willing to learn

  • Comfortable meeting and speaking with new people

  • Able to communicate professionally with customers and community members

  • Comfortable working independently and as part of a team

  • Interested in developing skills in PR, marketing, communications, events, and leadership

  • No prior public relations or marketing experience required

What We Offer

  • Paid training

  • Hands-on coaching and mentorship

  • Full-time entry-level opportunities

  • Professional development and skill-building

  • Career advancement opportunities

  • Hands-on experience in public relations, marketing, communications, events, and community outreach

  • Supportive team environment

  • Opportunities to develop professional communication and leadership skills

Job Information

Employment Type
Full-time
Salary Range
$42,000.00 - $58,000.00 per YEAR
Location
Alexandria, VA

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