Public Relations Assistant - Entry Level Job at RTI, Arlington, VA

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  • RTI
  • Arlington, VA

Job Description

We’re actively seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Entry-Level Public Relations Assistant to join our fast-growing marketing and communications team!

This is a hands-on opportunity to gain real-world experience in PR, event coordination, and brand communications while working on live promotional campaigns for nationally recognized brands . No prior PR experience is required — we provide full training, mentorship, and advancement opportunities for the right candidate.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support the planning, coordination, and execution of PR campaigns, community outreach events, and brand activations
  • Represent clients at trade shows, live events, and public promotions, engaging directly with attendees
  • Deliver key brand messages in a clear, professional, and engaging way
  • Assist with event logistics, including setup, on-site coordination, and teardown
  • Collaborate with internal marketing and communications teams to ensure brand consistency
  • Collect data and report on audience engagement and campaign results
  • Participate in regular team meetings, workshops, and professional development sessions

Qualifications

  • Strong verbal communication and interpersonal skills
  • Confident engaging with the public and representing brands face-to-face
  • Reliable, punctual, and professional in presentation
  • Excellent organization and multitasking abilities in a fast-paced, event-driven environment
  • Positive, team-oriented mindset with a willingness to learn
  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • Bachelor’s degree in Public Relations, Communications, Marketing, or a related field preferred
  • Experience in customer service, hospitality, or events is a plus but not required

Why Join Our Team

  • Paid, hands-on training — no prior PR experience needed
  • Work with leading national brands on live marketing and public relations campaigns
  • Clear advancement paths toward leadership, management, or client relations roles
  • Collaborative, energetic team that values creativity and professional growth
  • Opportunities for travel and exposure to new markets and event environments

Job Tags

Full time,

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