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Director Of Communications/PIO

Richland County Government
Columbia, SC Full Time
POSTED ON 1/22/2025 CLOSED ON 2/20/2025

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director Of Communications/PIO position at Richland County Government?

The Director of Public Information is responsible for directing, planning, coordinating, and implementing a comprehensive internal and external communications program for Richland County Government, which includes maintaining the County's credibility with employees, the public, and the news media. This position manages the following functions for the County: assurance that critical information is released to the policy makers and the public in a timely manner, especially during times of crisis; accountability for answering media inquiries and assuring that the County complies with all Freedom of Information statutes; responsibility for the overall promotion of County services and special events; responsibility for the maintenance of Richland County's Government access channel and all broadcast content; and responsibility for disseminating County policy to the public in a way that is educational and informative. This position serves as the County spokesperson and the main point of contact for media and public relations; leads the cultivation, coordination, and implementation of a variety of public and private community partnerships; serves as a strategic advisor in public relations for Richland County Council and the County's Executive Cabinet; manages all forms of digital and social media; oversees crisis communications for the County; and manages the Department budget. The class oversees, plans, and implements major programs and services for the County; reports progress the County’s executive team.


This position requires Master's Degree in Journalism, Public Relations, Marketing, or a closely related field

The incumbent must have five years’ experience in Journalism, Public Relations or Marketing or Media Arts.

OR

Any combination of education and experience the meets the requirements for performing the essential functions of the job.


Compensation Minimum: $106,912.06

Salary : $106,912

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