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Public Relations and Communications Assistant - Entry Level Job at Smart Solutio

Smart Solutions, Reston, VA, United States, 22096


Description

We have an immediate need for a Public Relations and Communications Assistant to join a rapidly growing team. Our rapidly-growing promotional marketing company, applies a customer-friendly, direct, results-driven approach to marketing research and sales. As a result of proven success and expertise, new clientele is continuously added as we dramatically increase clients' product exposure, sales and brand recognition.

There is a high demand for customer service oriented, and cost-effective services. This leading retail marketing firm provides advertising, marketing, and public relations campaigns for burgeoning companies and break out products/services. The Public Relations and Communications Assistant will work closely on performance-driven campaigns with high profile clients who consistently look for innovative strategies to drive their company and respective brands forward and increase their bottom line.

Responsibilities Include:
  • Managing and executing projects as assigned by the Marketing Manager
  • Working with the Marketing Manager and key accounts to integrate PR campaigns with customer promotions
  • Coordinating in-store service events and maintaining successful operation
  • Building relationships with customers and communicating promotional services
  • Working with the Marketing Manager to develop and refine measurement strategies for PR campaigns
  • Development of promotional marketing materials and visual merchandising
  • Developing and maintaining relationships with suppliers and retail event personnel
  • Keeping accurate and timely record of event traffic, production, and inventory
  • Identifying new opportunities and efficiency innovations
  • Position will be considered for senior campaign management roles based on performance

We Are Looking For

Talented and hardworking individuals who are looking to start their career with a growing company. The ideal candidate will be a self-starter with strong organizational and leadership abilities.

Not sure if you're qualified? Relax! No experience is necessary for the Public Relations and Communications Assistant - Entry Level. Comprehensive training and development is provided to ensure every team member can be successful in a career path with the company. College graduates, interns, and candidates looking for a career change are welcome!

Requirements:
  • College degree or in the process of completion preferred.
  • 0-2 years' experience in public relations, communications, marketing, sales OR internship in related field an asset.
  • Outstanding communication skills, both verbal & written.
  • Ability to prioritize and work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Level headed problem solver with a professional, service-oriented attitude
  • Superb organizational and tracking skills with great attention to detail.
  • Adaptable, dependable and responsible.
  • Basic understanding of public relations, communications, and marketing concepts and sales strategy.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office.