Public Relations Assistant - Entry Level Job at MGN Foundation, Bon Air, VA

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  • MGN Foundation
  • Bon Air, VA

Job Description

We are seeking a motivated Entry-Level Public Relations Assistant to support public relations, community engagement, and event coordination efforts. This position provides practical experience in PR strategy, brand communication, media outreach, and on-site event support for mission-driven initiatives within the local community.

Key responsibilities

  • Represent MGN Foundation at community events, outreach campaigns, promotional pop-ups, and other public-facing engagements, communicating organizational messaging clearly and professionally.
  • Support event planning and execution, including logistics coordination, setup, on-site support, and teardown to ensure smooth operations.
  • Assist with preparation, distribution, and inventory management of marketing and informational materials to increase awareness and participation.
  • Collect attendee feedback and observational insights to inform future messaging, outreach strategy, and event improvements.
  • Build and maintain positive relationships with attendees, local partners, and community stakeholders while representing organizational values.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Public Relations, Communications, Marketing, or a related field preferred but not required.
  • Internship, volunteer, or student organization experience in PR, event coordination, community outreach, or related activities is an advantage.
  • Excellent verbal communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to engage diverse audiences and support clear brand messaging.
  • Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and effective time management in fast-paced environments.
  • Comfortable working collaboratively in team-oriented settings and representing organizational values in public-facing situations.
  • Reliable transportation for travel to local events and availability for occasional evenings and weekend activities as required.

What we offer

  • Paid training and mentorship focused on public relations, community outreach, media communication, and event coordination.
  • Competitive weekly pay plus performance-based bonuses and clear opportunities for advancement into leadership and event management roles.
  • Practical, hands-on experience in PR assistant responsibilities, media outreach, and community engagement for a mission-driven organization.
  • A collaborative workplace culture that values creativity, teamwork, and measurable community impact.

Job Tags

Weekly pay, Internship, Local area, Afternoon shift,

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