Community Relations Associate - Entry Level

Community Relations Associate - Entry Level

HHV - 3.3

Virginia Beach, VA Job Details Full-time $36,000 - $52,000 a year 19 hours ago Qualifications Conducting community outreach projects Public Relations Stakeholder engagement Bachelor's degree in communications Marketing Event coordination Event planning Bachelor's degree in public relations Bachelor's degree in marketing Bachelor's degree Task prioritization Organizational skills Relationship management Communications Networking through strategic partnership building Marketing campaign management Public relations Brand awareness campaigns Workshop facilitation Event marketing Strategic partnerships Communication skills Entry level Marketing collateral creation Full Job Description We are currently seeking a driven and community-focused Community Relations Associate to join our growing event marketing firm. This role is ideal for someone passionate about community outreach, public relations, event marketing, and relationship building . As a Community Relations Associate, you will help strengthen connections with local communities while promoting events, brand initiatives, and outreach campaigns that create meaningful engagement. If you are enthusiastic about making a positive impact, building strong partnerships, and representing a mission-driven organization, we encourage you to apply. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain strong relationships with community organizations, schools, local businesses, and other key stakeholders to promote company events and initiatives. Plan and execute community outreach campaigns designed to increase brand awareness and event participation. Attend community events, networking opportunities, fairs, and meetings to represent the company and promote services and upcoming events. Collaborate with marketing and event teams to create targeted promotional materials and outreach strategies tailored to specific audiences and communities. Assist with organizing and hosting community events, workshops, educational programs, and informational sessions. Gather feedback and community insights to help improve outreach initiatives and future event planning strategies. Monitor and track outreach activities, attendance numbers, engagement levels, and campaign performance metrics. Represent the company professionally and positively in all interactions with community members, partners, and event attendees. Qualifications amp; Skills Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Public Relations , or a related field preferred. Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to engage diverse audiences. Strong organizational skills with keen attention to detail. Ability to multitask, prioritize responsibilities, and thrive in a fast-paced environment. Team-oriented mindset with the ability to work independently when needed. Previous experience in community outreach, event planning, public relations, or customer engagement is a plus, but not required. Passion for community involvement, relationship management, and creating positive social impact. Benefits amp; Career Growth Opportunity to contribute to meaningful community initiatives and outreach programs. Hands-on experience in community relations, event marketing, and public engagement. Supportive, collaborative, and growth-focused team environment. Professional development opportunities with room for career advancement. Gain valuable experience in communications, networking, and relationship management.