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New Catalyst

Public Relations & Communications Assistant | Entry-Level Job at New Catalyst in

New Catalyst, Louisville, KY, US, 40201

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We’re seeking an Entry-Level Public Relations & Communications Assistant to join our mission-driven marketing and outreach team . This is a full-time role with paid training , ideal for individuals who are outgoing, organized, and ready to grow professionally . No prior experience is required — we provide hands-on training, mentorship, and career advancement opportunities in PR, communications, and community engagement. Position Overview As a Public Relations & Communications Assistant , you’ll support campaigns that promote nonprofit initiatives, raise awareness, and engage communities . You’ll gain experience in media outreach, content creation, community engagement, and event coordination , preparing you for a career in PR, communications, marketing, or nonprofit management . Key Responsibilities Assist in executing public relations campaigns, media outreach, and communication strategies Support nonprofit clients with community engagement initiatives and outreach events Draft, edit, and distribute communications including emails, press releases, and social media posts Build and maintain relationships with media contacts, community leaders, and stakeholders Help coordinate events, campaigns, and promotional initiatives Track communications and PR metrics to measure engagement and effectiveness Maintain a professional, enthusiastic, and team-oriented attitude Qualifications Strong written and verbal communication skills Outgoing, professional, and organized Comfortable in high-energy, face-to-face environments Team-oriented, self-motivated, and eager to learn Must be 18 years or older and authorized to work in the U.S. No prior experience required — full paid training provided Preferred (but not required): Background in marketing, communications, customer service, or volunteer work Interest in public relations, nonprofit communications, or media outreach What We Offer Full-time schedule with weekly pay Paid hands-on training and mentorship Career growth opportunities — promotion from within Fun, supportive, and mission-driven team culture Hands-on experience in public relations, communications, and nonprofit campaigns Opportunities to make a real impact in the community Launch Your Career in PR & Communications If you’re ready to gain hands-on experience , build transferable skills , and contribute to meaningful nonprofit initiatives , this is your chance to grow with a company that values enthusiasm, dedication, and growth . Apply Now to become a Public Relations & Communications Assistant | Entry-Level and start your career in PR, communications, and nonprofit outreach . #J-18808-Ljbffr