Smart Solutions

Public Relations and Communications Assistant - Entry Level

Smart Solutions Virginia Beach, VA
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We have an immediate need for a Public Relations and Communications Assistant to join a growing team! The Public Relations and Communications Assistant is a proactive and detail-oriented individual who coordinates the firm's public relations efforts, promotes programs and special events, plans and produces events, and provides departmental support.

Responsibilities

  • Assist the Marketing Manager in creating a marketing strategy with business partners
  • Assist in the development and execution of strategic plans
  • Serve as the day-to-day client contact, acting as a brand ambassador with proactive, timely communication
  • Brainstorm creative, out-of-the-box ideas to generate publicity and influencer mentions
  • Assist event team in planning and executing on- and offsite events
  • Stay abreast of industry news, communicating this information internally and externally with actionable recommendations

Qualifications

  • Bachelor degree in journalism, PR, marketing or related field preferred.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • An ability to work on big strategy plans as well as day-to-day tasks.
  • Ability to think both creatively and strategically.
  • Ability to run PR campaigns that deliver measurable results and meet objectives.
  • Deadline-oriented, inquisitive, with great follow-up and reporting skills.
  • Responds well under pressure
  • Quick and enthusiastic learner.
  • Seniority level

    Entry level
  • Employment type

    Full-time
  • Job function

    Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing/Editing
  • Industries

    Advertising Services, Public Relations and Communications Services, and Consumer Services

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