Public Relations Assistant - Entry Level Job at GVA Inc., Richmond, VA

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  • GVA Inc.
  • Richmond, VA

Job Description

We’re looking for a Public Relations Assistant to support our live event marketing and community engagement initiatives. This entry-level position is perfect for individuals who love interacting with the public, enjoy representing brands, and are eager to gain hands-on experience in the world of public relations and event coordination. No prior experience required — we offer paid training , mentorship , and a comprehensive benefits package to ensure your success.

As a Public Relations Assistant , you’ll be an integral part of our team, helping to create positive experiences at live events , community outreach programs , and promotional activities . You’ll work closely with event managers to represent our clients and ensure their message is communicated effectively to the public. This role provides valuable exposure to event marketing, brand representation , and community engagement .

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support the planning and execution of promotional events, community outreach, and brand activations

  • Greet and engage event attendees, providing key information about the campaign and answering any questions

  • Represent partner brands with professionalism, enthusiasm, and excellent customer service

  • Assist with event setup , staging, displays, and breakdown to ensure smooth operations

  • Communicate campaign messages and key talking points to the public

  • Collect attendee feedback and share insights with the leadership team for future improvements

  • Collaborate with team members to maintain a positive and organized event environment

  • Maintain a professional and approachable presence at all events to ensure a positive brand image

Qualifications:

  • Excellent verbal and interpersonal communication skills

  • Positive, outgoing , and approachable personality, with a passion for engaging with people

  • Comfortable speaking to the public and interacting in face-to-face environments

  • Strong work ethic , dependability , and a team player mindset

  • Ability to adapt quickly in fast-paced, high-energy event settings

  • No prior PR or event experience required – full paid training will be provided

Compensation amp; Benefits:

  • Paid training from day one to ensure your success

  • Comprehensive benefits package (health, dental, vision)

  • Weekly pay plus performance-based bonuses

  • Clear advancement opportunities into roles such as Event Manager , PR Coordinator , or Team Lead

  • Optional travel to local and regional events

  • A supportive, high-energy team environment where growth is encouraged

Job Tags

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