Entry-Level Communications Assistant
The Entry-Level Communications Assistant at Confidential Client supports the marketing and communications team by creating engaging content and assisting in campaign execution. This role offers hands-on experience in various marketing channels, audience engagement, and performance monitoring, providing a strong foundation for career growth in marketing communications. The position requires on-site presence in McLean, Virginia, and emphasizes collaboration, creativity, and learning from experienced professionals.
About Careertakes
👉 Important disclosure: Careertakes is a third-party recruiting platform supporting this hiring process. If selected, you will be employed directly by our client, PR, Advertising & Marketing.
Applicants for this role may also receive access to additional matched opportunities through the Careertakes platform.
Role Summary
This Entry-Level Communications Assistant role with a Confidential Client in PR, Advertising & Marketing is an opportunity to gain hands-on experience creating content, supporting campaigns, and learning core marketing communications skills. The position is ideal for someone with strong writing ability, curiosity about digital marketing, and a collaborative mindset.
Responsibilities
- Assist with producing written and visual content for social media, email, and other channels
- Support the planning and execution of marketing and public relations campaigns
- Help coordinate campaign logistics and communications timelines
- Monitor basic performance metrics and report findings to the team
- Contribute to active projects and take on new tasks to broaden skills
- Support stakeholder and partner communications as directed by the team
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in communications, marketing, business, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Creative mindset with an interest in storytelling and audience engagement
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
- Ability to collaborate effectively and a willingness to learn
- Proactive attitude and comfort taking on new challenges
- Interest in marketing trends and basic familiarity with digital marketing and social platforms
Benefits & Development
- Comprehensive training in marketing communications strategies and techniques
- Guidance and mentorship from experienced marketing professionals
- Opportunities to contribute to meaningful marketing campaigns across industries
- Clear paths for career growth within an established communications organization
- Competitive compensation and benefits package
Location & Logistics
Candidates must be able to commute to McLean, Virginia.
This role will require in-person presence as needed for team meetings and campaign coordination. If you need accommodations for the hiring process, please let us know; Careertakes and our client will consider reasonable requests.
Legal & Compliance Notes
Careertakes and our client follow all applicable federal, state, and local employment laws. We will consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.
Equal Opportunity & Hiring Transparency
Careertakes and our client are Equal Opportunity Employers committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We prohibit discrimination or harassment of any kind. To support a fair and efficient hiring process, AI tools may be used to assist with application review or resume screening. These tools do not replace human decision-making. Final hiring decisions are made by people.
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