The Dekalb County Solicitor-General’s Office is looking to hire a Public Relation Manager. The Duties include but are not limited to:

• Supervises, directs, and evaluates assigned staff; develops and oversees employee work schedules to ensure adequate coverage and control; compiles and reviews timesheets;
• Approves/processes employee concerns and problems and counsels or disciplines as appropriate;
• Assists with or completes employee performance appraisals; directs work; acts as a liaison between employees and management; and trains staff in operations, policies, and procedures.
• Organizes, prioritizes, and assigns work; prioritizes and schedules work activities to meet objectives;
• Ensures that subordinates have the proper resources needed to complete the assigned work;
• Monitors status of work in progress and inspects completed work; consults with assigned staff to assist with complex/problem situations and provide technical expertise;
• Provides progress and activity reports to management; and assists with the revision of procedure manuals as appropriate.
• Develops and implements a comprehensive communications plan to support the mission and objectives of the department/division; develops communications strategies;
• Reviews internal and external communications to ensure consistent messaging; creates and implements branding initiatives;
• Manages online presence; and generates public relations campaigns to support special projects, service changes, and new initiatives within the department.
• Oversees the creation of print and online content to publicize and promote department programs, facilities, events, or objectives; researches and verifies information; reviews, approves, or produces newsletters, calendars, brochures, and flyers;
• Monitors, approves, and creates content for social media and department website; and writes or edits official department announcements, emails blasts, press releases, letters, or posts.

Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Journalism, Liberal Arts, Public Relations, or related field
required; five years of experience in public relations, communications, community outreach, or a
related field to include lead or supervisory experience; or any equivalent combination of education,
training, and experience which provides the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities for this job.

Specific License or Certification Required: Must possess and maintain a valid Georgia driver’s
license

The Dekalb County Solicitor-General’s Office is an equal employment opportunity employer and, in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities.

Salary Range: $75K-$110K

Contact Number: 770-286-8406

Submit resume and cover letter to:

Email: ordavis@dekalbcountyga.gov