Joel Gillie

Director of Public Affairs @Wayne County Government, North Carolina

Goldsboro, NC, US

Responsible for communicating critical information effectively to the public, stakeholders, media, and elected officials with one consistent voice. Serve as a liaison between the media and county government through press releases, media requests, press conferences, and emergency communications during disasters. Oversee the creation of graphics, video, and copy for website, social media channels, print media, and government cable TV channel. Tasked with marketing and advertising needs across the County and departments via traditional media and digital media buys. Provide guidance and training to staff on public information methods, strategies and practices.