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Kleinfelder Inc

Communications Specialist

Riverside, CA · On-site

$57K - $76K/yr

... Public Relations team in our Riverside, CA office.The Communications Specialist is an entry-level position that will support our team of talented public outreach professionals and creatives with a ...

Kleinfelder Inc

Communications Specialist

Riverside, CA · Hybrid

$57K - $76K/yr

... Public Relations team in our Riverside, CA office. The Communications Specialist is an entry-level position that will support our team of talented public outreach professionals and creatives with a ...

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As of Aug 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level pr in Rialto, CA is $21.64, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.39 and $25.77 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an entry level PR job?

Entry level PR jobs are positions in public relations that are designed for individuals who are just starting their careers, often recent graduates or those with minimal experience in the field. These roles typically involve tasks like drafting press releases, monitoring media coverage, assisting with event planning, and supporting senior PR staff. Entry level PR professionals learn the basics of media relations, communication strategy, and client management while gaining valuable hands-on experience.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an entry level PR professional?

To thrive as an Entry Level PR professional, you need a bachelor’s degree in communications, public relations, journalism, or a related field, along with strong writing and research skills. Familiarity with media monitoring tools, social media platforms, and basic graphic design or email marketing software is commonly expected. Excellent interpersonal communication, adaptability, and attention to detail are key soft skills for building relationships and managing multiple tasks. These skills and qualities are crucial for effectively representing organizations, managing public perception, and supporting successful PR campaigns.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of an entry level PR professional?

As an entry-level PR professional, your days often involve drafting press releases, monitoring media coverage, managing social media accounts, and compiling media lists. You will frequently support senior team members with event coordination, pitching stories to journalists, and tracking public sentiment about your clients or organization. This role requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate effectively with both internal teams and external media contacts.
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Infographic showing various Entry Level Pr job openings in Rialto, CA as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $45,009 per year, or $21.6 per hour.

Intern, Public Outreach

Orange County Transportation Authority

Orange, CA • On-site

$20 - $23/hr

Part-time

Posted 22 days ago

Orange County Transportation Authority rating

9.7

Company rating: 9.7 out of 10

Based on 5 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

5th of 841 rated public administrative organizations

Job description

Job Description

Intern - Public Outreach

Join OCTA's Public Outreach team as a College Intern and gain hands-on experience supporting the development, building and expanding of OCTA's diverse community program. In this role, you will assist with research, communications planning, content development, and public outreach efforts designed to inform and connect communities with OCTA's services and projects.

Under direct supervision, you will perform a variety of professional entry-level duties related to your major field of study and the sponsoring department's current business operations. As a College Intern, you will be exposed to OCTA's career opportunities in the transportation industry. You will gain deeper awareness of transportation's many facets through your OCTA orientation, projects and teams, and internal networking.

OCTA's College Intern Program is a year-round paid student/intern program. You will gain real world work experience on meaningful projects under the guidance of a transportation professional. You will have the opportunity to use problem solving, communication and decision-making skills as you gain valuable work experience. You will also work with a mentor and benefit from career counseling.

The pay range is from $20.00 - $23.00 per hour depending on your education level. This position is not eligible for employee benefits. The work schedule will consist of approximately 20 hours a week, not to exceed 1,000 hours within a continuous 12-month period.

This posting will remain open until filled.

What You'll Do

  • Understand the diverse community outreach program and support program development and growth
  • Conduct informal and formal data research.
  • Assist in planning and implementing outreach efforts
  • Utilize strong writing and presentation skills to effectively engage with hard-to-reach and underserved audiences
  • Apply effective organizational skills and the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously under tight deadlines.

What We're Looking For

  • Currently enrolled full-time college student (Freshman, Sophomore, Junior, or Senior) at an accredited two- or four-year college or university
  • Pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, Marketing, Sociology, or a related field.
  • Minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher
  • Bilingual preferred
  • Strong writing skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint
  • Ability to create engaging visuals and presentations tailored to diverse audiences
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects under tight deadlines
  • Comfortable presenting and interfacing with diverse and underserved communities
  • Professional demeanor with a collaborative, team-oriented mindset

Why You'll Love It Here

  • Contribute to meaningful outreach efforts that support equity and community connection
  • Work alongside experienced transportation professionals
  • Build real-world writing, presentation, and project coordination skills
  • Expand your professional network through mentorship and cross-department collaboration
  • Help improve mobility and access to transportation services for communities across Orange County

Join a team where innovation, integrity, and strategic thinking are valued.

Apply now to gain meaningful experience and help shape the future of transportation funding and capital programming at OCTA.

OCTA is an equal employment opportunity employer that recruits, hires, and promotes qualified people without regard to race, color, religion, creed, ancestry, national origin, age, sex, pregnancy, gender, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition, disability, genetic information, military and veteran status, or any other legally protected status.

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