Community Relations Manager – Entry Level

Flourish

Community Relations Manager – Entry Level

Virginia Beach, VA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    We specialize in community engagement, nonprofit marketing , and public-facing campaigns. Our team partners with purpose-driven organizations and innovative brands to help them connect meaningfully with local communities through face-to-face interactions and strategic outreach.

    If you're passionate about community service, communications , and working directly with people, this is an ideal opportunity to launch your career in community relations, nonprofit PR, or public engagement.

    As a Community Relations Manager (Entry-Level) , you’ll support outreach campaigns, attend community events, and help build strong relationships between our clients and the communities they serve. No prior experience is needed—just strong people skills, a great attitude, and a passion for meaningful work.

    Key Responsibilities:

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    • Community Outreach : Help organize and carry out local efforts to raise awareness and engage target audiences.
    • Event Promotion amp; Support : Assist in promoting and supporting community events, campaigns, and initiatives.
    • Brand Representation : Attend events and community meetings as a friendly, informed representative of our clients and agency.
    • Public Relations Support : Collaborate with our PR team to assist with media outreach, press content, and public-facing messaging.
    • Partnership Building : Help identify and engage local businesses, organizations, and leaders to build collaborative relationships.
    • Content Creation : Contribute to flyers, social media posts, handouts, and talking points for outreach activities.
    • Feedback amp; Reporting : Collect insights, community feedback, and event data to support ongoing improvement.
    • Team Collaboration : Work closely with other departments to ensure messaging, goals, and outreach efforts are aligned.

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    Qualifications:

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    • No experience necessary – full training and mentorship provided.
    • Excellent verbal communication and interpersonal skills.
    • Outgoing and confident when engaging with diverse groups.
    • Organized, reliable, and able to manage multiple tasks.
    • High school diploma or GED required; college coursework or a degree in Communications, PR, Marketing , or a related field is a plus.
    • Availability to work a flexible schedule, including some evenings and weekends.
    • Passion for community impact, public outreach, or nonprofit causes.

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    Why Join Us?

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    • Hands-On Experience in real-world public relations, outreach, and brand advocacy.
    • Clear path for career growth into roles like Senior Community Manager or PR Specialist.
    • Supportive, team-focused environment with experienced mentors.
    • Performance-based incentives and growth-oriented rewards.
    • The opportunity to contribute to purpose-driven campaigns that uplift communities and support meaningful causes.

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