Public Relations Assistant - Entry Level Job at New Catalyst, Louisville, KY

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  • New Catalyst
  • Louisville, KY

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

We’re hiring a motivated and mission-driven Public Relations Assistant to join our expanding communications team. This entry-level role offers hands-on experience in public relations, nonprofit storytelling, and community outreach , supporting campaigns that create real social impact.

Whether you’re a recent graduate or passionate about public service and communications, this is your chance to build a meaningful career in PR, nonprofit communications, or public affairs —no prior experience necessary.

🌟 Key Responsibilities:
  • Assist in planning and executing public relations campaigns promoting nonprofit initiatives

  • Represent our organization at community events, outreach activities, and media engagements

  • Help build and maintain relationships with media contacts, local leaders, and partner organizations

  • Draft and edit press releases, newsletters, blog posts, and social media content

  • Coordinate event logistics, media invitations, and promotional materials

  • Monitor and report on media coverage, public sentiment, and campaign effectiveness

  • Collaborate with marketing, outreach, and leadership teams to maintain consistent brand messaging

Qualifications:
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills

  • Passionate about community engagement, advocacy, or nonprofit work

  • Organized, detail-oriented, and able to multitask under deadlines

  • Positive, proactive attitude with eagerness to learn

  • Comfortable working independently and collaboratively

  • Coursework or experience in PR, journalism, communications, or related fields is a plus—but not required

🎁 What You’ll Gain:
  • Practical experience developing and executing PR strategies for social impact campaigns

  • Mentorship and training from experienced communications professionals

  • Resume-building opportunities with recognized nonprofit brands and cause-driven initiatives

  • Clear career advancement paths in public relations, nonprofit leadership, and marketing

  • A collaborative, mission-focused team culture that values your ideas and contributions

🎯 Ideal Candidates:
  • Recent graduates or students launching careers in public relations, communications, or media strategy

  • Individuals passionate about social justice, advocacy, or public service

  • Strong communicators eager to make a difference through storytelling and outreach

  • Professionals who thrive in fast-paced, people-centered environments and want to grow

Ready to turn your passion into impact?
Apply today and join a team dedicated to social change and community empowerment!

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