Community Relations Assistant - Entry Level Job at OED, Richmond, VA

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  • OED
  • Richmond, VA

Job Description

We are seeking an enthusiastic and highly motivated Community Relations Assistant to join our team at the entry level! This role provides an exciting opportunity to develop skills in communication, outreach, and event coordination while playing a key part in impactful community initiatives.

About Us

We are a forward-thinking organization committed to building meaningful connections between brands and their communities. By leveraging strategic outreach and engaging programs, we help clients establish trust and cultivate lasting relationships with their target audiences.

Key Responsibilities

As a Community Relations Assistant , you will:

  • Collaborate with the Team: Contribute to the planning and execution of community outreach programs that align with client objectives and deliver measurable results.
  • Act as a Liaison: Build and maintain strong relationships between the organization, clients, and local communities to foster positive interactions.
  • Coordinate Events: Assist in organizing and hosting events that promote brand awareness and encourage community engagement.
  • Build Relationships: Establish and nurture connections with local organizations, businesses, and key community stakeholders.
  • Gather Feedback: Collect insights from community members to evaluate and enhance outreach strategies.
  • Represent Clients: Serve as a professional and positive representative for clients during community events and initiatives.

What We Offer

  • Comprehensive Training: Paid, hands-on training in community relations and event coordination to equip you with valuable skills.
  • Career Growth Opportunities: Clear paths for advancement into leadership and management roles as you gain experience.
  • Collaborative Environment: Work in a supportive, energetic team setting that values creativity and collaboration.
  • Competitive Compensation: Receive a competitive base salary with performance-based bonuses and incentives.
  • Meaningful Work: Contribute to initiatives that create a positive and tangible impact within local communities.

Qualifications

  • Strong Interpersonal and Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication abilities to engage effectively with clients and community members.
  • Friendly, Outgoing Personality: A genuine passion for helping others and fostering connections.
  • Team-Oriented Attitude: Enjoy collaborating with others to achieve shared goals and improve outreach efforts.
  • Organizational Skills: Attention to detail and the ability to manage events and multiple responsibilities efficiently.
  • Flexibility: Willingness to work evenings and weekends as required for community events.
  • No Experience Required: Enthusiasm, a strong work ethic, and a willingness to learn are prioritized.

Ideal Candidates

This role is ideal for individuals who:

  • Are passionate about community engagement and creating positive change.
  • Have a strong interest in growing professionally in community relations and event coordination.
  • Are self-motivated, collaborative, and eager to contribute to meaningful outreach initiatives.

Job Tags

Local area, Weekend work, Afternoon shift,

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