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

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  • New Catalyst
  • Louisville, KY

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Drive Social Change | Engage Communities | Build Your PR Career

We’re looking for a motivated and values-driven Public Relations Associate to join our team. In this entry-level role, you’ll gain hands-on experience in public relations, community outreach, and mission-driven communications while working alongside seasoned professionals dedicated to social impact .

This is your opportunity to launch a meaningful career in public relations, nonprofit communications, or community engagement —no prior experience required, just a passion for purpose and people.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Assist in planning and executing public relations campaigns that promote nonprofit initiatives and community awareness

  • Represent the organization at community events, outreach programs, and media engagements

  • Build and maintain relationships with media contacts, community leaders, and partner organizations

  • Help create engaging press releases, social media posts, newsletters , and public-facing content

  • Coordinate event logistics to support public participation and media coverage

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

  • Collaborate with marketing and communications teams to ensure consistent brand voice and messaging

Qualifications:
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills

  • Passion for community service, social advocacy, and public engagement

  • Ability to multitask and manage deadlines in a fast-paced environment

  • Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills

  • Positive attitude with a willingness to learn and take initiative

  • Relevant coursework or experience in public relations, communications, journalism, or nonprofit work is a plus—but not required

What You’ll Gain:
  • Real-world experience creating and executing PR and community engagement strategies

  • Mentorship and training from experienced professionals in social impact communications

  • Clear opportunities for career growth in PR, marketing, nonprofit leadership, and outreach

  • A collaborative, mission-driven work culture that values your voice and contributions

  • Resume-boosting experience with recognized nonprofit initiatives and community campaigns

Ideal Candidate:
  • Aspiring public relations or communications professionals looking to build their careers

  • Students or recent grads passionate about advocacy, social justice, and public affairs

  • Collaborative team players who thrive in dynamic, people-focused environments

  • Creative communicators eager to use their skills for a greater cause

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