Marketing Communications Assistant - Entry Level Job at New Catalyst, Louisville, KY

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  • New Catalyst
  • Louisville, KY

Job Description

We’re hiring a passionate and energetic Marketing Communications Assistant to support our growing outreach team in executing meaningful, mission-driven campaigns. This entry-level opportunity is ideal for individuals eager to gain experience in event marketing, public relations, fundraising , and community engagement —all while representing reputable nonprofit organizations that make a difference.

Whether you’re a recent graduate, changing careers, or seeking purposeful work, this role offers hands-on training, professional development, and a supportive path to growth.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist in planning, organizing, and executing public engagement campaigns and outreach events

  • Represent nonprofit partners at community events , fundraisers , and live activations

  • Deliver outstanding customer and donor experiences in face-to-face settings

  • Engage with local community members to raise awareness and generate support for charitable causes

  • Participate in leadership development, mentorship, and campaign strategy sessions

  • Ensure campaign messaging is aligned with client brand guidelines and nonprofit values

  • Help manage logistics, team coordination, and post-event reporting and feedback

Qualifications & Requirements:

  • No prior experience required — paid training is provided

  • Strong communication skills (both written and verbal)

  • Friendly, professional, and community-focused demeanor

  • Highly organized and capable of balancing multiple tasks

  • Comfortable in fast-paced , team-oriented , and public-facing environments

  • Detail-oriented with a strong sense of responsibility and commitment to impact

  • Experience in customer service, fundraising, marketing , or event coordination is a plus

  • Willingness to travel locally for events

  • A genuine passion for nonprofit work , social causes, and engaging with the public

What We Offer:

  • Real-world, hands-on experience in event marketing , PR , and public outreach

  • Paid training and ongoing mentorship from experienced campaign leaders

  • A collaborative and values-driven team culture

  • Clear promotion path to team lead and campaign management roles

  • Resume-enhancing experience with respected nonprofit organizations and community initiatives

  • An opportunity to make a tangible difference through your day-to-day work

This Role Is Ideal For:

  • Entry-level candidates looking to break into nonprofit marketing , communications , or community outreach

  • Students or recent grads seeking real-world experience in public engagement

  • Career changers from hospitality, retail, customer service , or events looking for more meaningful work

  • Outgoing, driven individuals who enjoy connecting with people and supporting good causes

Job Tags

Full time, Local area,

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