Public Relations and Communications Assistant - Entry Level Job at MGN, Richmond, VA

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  • MGN
  • Richmond, VA

Job Description

Are you a strong communicator with a passion for media, storytelling, and community impact? We’re looking for an Entry-Level Public Relations and Communications Assistant to join our growing team. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience in public relations, media outreach, brand messaging, and nonprofit communications.

You’ll work directly with experienced professionals to develop campaigns, engage audiences, and support causes that matter. Whether you're a recent graduate or looking to break into PR and communications, this role offers valuable training, growth, and real-world experience.

What You’ll Do

  • Assist in creating and distributing press releases, newsletters, and campaign content

  • Support media relations efforts, including pitching stories and maintaining media lists

  • Help manage social media accounts and engage with online audiences

  • Coordinate logistics for press events, community outreach, and promotional campaigns

  • Track media coverage and prepare performance reports

  • Collaborate with the team on brand messaging and campaign planning

  • Ensure consistent and professional communication across platforms

What We’re Looking For

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

  • Interest in PR, marketing, journalism, or social impact work

  • Strong attention to detail and organizational abilities

  • Creative thinker who thrives in a collaborative environment

  • Comfortable juggling multiple projects and deadlines

  • Bachelor’s degree in communications, PR, marketing, or related field preferred (or equivalent experience)

What You’ll Gain

  • Hands-on experience in public relations, strategic communications, and media outreach

  • Mentorship from PR and marketing professionals

  • Career development and advancement opportunities

  • A creative, supportive, and purpose-driven team culture

  • The chance to work on campaigns that support nonprofit and community-focused initiatives

Job Tags

Full time,

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