Entry Level Marketing Communications Director Jobs
New grad marketing communications director jobs welcome recent graduates and entry level candidates with zero to two years of experience, where a strong portfolio or internship work can matter more than a long resume. Most openings include on-site, remote, and hybrid arrangements across Education, Technology & Software, and Government & Public Sector, with employers like Penn State University, Pepperdine University, and SAP hiring at this level now.
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The Paws for Purple Hearts (PPH) Marketing & Communications Specialist (MCS) plays a key role in our organization. In support of our mission and in alignment with our values, the MCS conducts effective fundraising and general managerial activities to sustain and grow our footprint in their geographic area of responsibility. The MCS reports directly to, and is accountable to, the San Antonio facility Site Manager and the Chief Executive Officer - CEO. The MCS coordinates activities with other staff as appropriate for the ongoing planning and implementation of site activities, based on the guidance and direction of the reporting senior.
Responsibilities
- Manage the site administration;
- Support ongoing fundraising and donor cultivation efforts;
- Support PPH’s community engagement, volunteer program, and marketing efforts in coordination with the advancement team:
- Assist the Site Manager in the administration, scheduling and organizational management of Paws for Purple Hearts’ offices;
- Seek innovative ways to advance the PPH mission, steward PPH’s donors and support the Site Manager to ensure maximum effectiveness.
Requirements/Qualifications
1. PPH MCS position is required to have met the following minimum educational requirements:- High school graduate;
- Associates Degree;
- Coursework in Communications and/or Management.
2. Prior experience necessary for this position includes
- Strong background in marketing and communications support;
- Work in or a knowledge of military organization and culture, Veterans issues and assistance dogs;
- Affinity for military service members, Veterans and assistance dogs;
- A background in organization and administration.
3. Basic qualifications include the following areas:
- Knowledge of and an ability to support the site
- Knowledge of and an ability to provide the administrative and organizational skills needed to help
further our mission;
- Great attitude and professionalism;
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills;
- Excellent writing ability;
- Strong computer skills – especially Salesforce and Excel expertise;
- Accurate reporting and record keeping.
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The Paws for Purple Hearts (PPH) Marketing & Communications Specialist (MCS) plays a key role in our organization. In support of our mission and in alignment with our values, the MCS conducts effective fundraising and general managerial activities to sustain and grow our footprint in their geographic area of responsibility. The MCS reports directly to, and is accountable to, the San Antonio facility Site Manager and the Chief Executive Officer - CEO. The MCS coordinates activities with other staff as appropriate for the ongoing planning and implementation of site activities, based on the guidance and direction of the reporting senior.
Responsibilities
- Manage the site administration;
- Support ongoing fundraising and donor cultivation efforts;
- Support PPH’s community engagement, volunteer program, and marketing efforts in coordination with the advancement team:
- Assist the Site Manager in the administration, scheduling and organizational management of Paws for Purple Hearts’ offices;
- Seek innovative ways to advance the PPH mission, steward PPH’s donors and support the Site Manager to ensure maximum effectiveness.
Requirements/Qualifications
1. PPH MCS position is required to have met the following minimum educational requirements:- High school graduate;
- Associates Degree;
- Coursework in Communications and/or Management.
2. Prior experience necessary for this position includes
- Strong background in marketing and communications support;
- Work in or a knowledge of military organization and culture, Veterans issues and assistance dogs;
- Affinity for military service members, Veterans and assistance dogs;
- A background in organization and administration.
3. Basic qualifications include the following areas:
- Knowledge of and an ability to support the site
- Knowledge of and an ability to provide the administrative and organizational skills needed to help
further our mission;
- Great attitude and professionalism;
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills;
- Excellent writing ability;
- Strong computer skills – especially Salesforce and Excel expertise;
- Accurate reporting and record keeping.
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- Socure1
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- Government & Public Sector2
- Non-Profit & Social Services2
- Healthcare & Medical Services2
Entry Level Marketing Communications Director Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get an entry level marketing communications director job?
Employers hiring at this level look for candidates who can show real communication work, not just coursework. A portfolio with writing samples, campaign decks, press releases, or social content gives you a concrete edge. Internship experience in communications, PR, or content marketing is valued highly. Tailor your application to each posting and highlight any hands-on project work, even from academic or volunteer settings.
Which companies hire entry level marketing communications directors?
Companies hiring entry level marketing communications directors right now include Penn State University, Pepperdine University, and SAP, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of July 2026. A mix of corporations, nonprofits, healthcare organizations, and agencies posts roles at this level, so candidates should look across sectors rather than limiting their search to one industry.
Are there remote entry level marketing communications director jobs?
Yes, though on-site roles remain common at this level. About 41% of entry level marketing communications director openings are remote or hybrid as of July 2026, giving candidates flexibility regardless of location. Filtering by work setting when you search can help you find openings that match your situation.
Are these new grad marketing communications director jobs?
Yes, many of these openings are new grad and junior roles that explicitly welcome candidates with little or no professional experience. A new-grad-friendly posting typically asks for zero to two years of experience, accepts internships or academic projects as qualifying work, or mentions a portfolio in place of a long resume. Recent graduates and career changers are well-positioned to apply for these roles.
Which industries hire the most entry level marketing communications directors?
Entry Level marketing communications director roles concentrate in Education, Technology & Software, and Government & Public Sector, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of July 2026. These sectors tend to hire at this level because they run ongoing content, media relations, and brand campaigns that need junior communications support alongside senior staff.