NEOGOV · 22 hours ago
Program Manager II - Director of Public Relations (61032533) **RE-ADVERTISEMENT**
Richland County, SC
Full-time
Onsite
Lead/Staff, Director/Executive
$85K/yr - $143K/yr
5+ years expNEOGOV is seeking a Program Manager II - Director of Public Relations to oversee public outreach and engagement activities. The role includes managing events, guiding branding strategies, and ensuring cohesive communication plans within the agency.
GovernmentSoftwareHuman ResourcesInformation TechnologyGovTech
Responsibilities
Oversees Events and Special Projects, Public Outreach activities, Public Involvement activities, Graphic Design, and Agency-wide branding. Serves as an advisor to agency leadership and other departments within the Public Engagement division on brand, outreach, involvement and event standards. Supervises the staff that lead each of those programs for the agency and serves as a leader in the department, guiding the vision, strategy and direction for these functions
Provides leadership and direction for Agency events with oversight of the Events and Special Projects staff. Oversees the coordination of events such as Employee Appreciation Day, Employee Memorial Day, and SCDOT Conferences
Sets goals and standards for events, public outreach, public involvement, graphic design, branding, and marketing campaigns. Coordinates the workflow and personnel involved in these operations, fostering collaboration
In collaboration with the Director of Public Engagement, the Director of Strategic Communications and agency leaders, ensures the agency has a strategic marketing and communications plan, and assists with the implementation of that plan. Ensures that public relations campaigns are cohesive and that appropriate messages and incorporated into agency events, public involvement and public outreach efforts
Fosters and maintains relationships with other organizations and state agencies. Proposes events, public outreach campaigns, and other engagement opportunities to the Director of Public Engagement, Deputy Chief of Staff, and Chief of Staff
Manages the office's emergency management efforts during inclement weather events to ensure that all Headquarters' essential personnel are provided meals and coordinates overnight stays if necessary during extended emergency shifts
Serves as a liaison and advisor to other agency departments on related activities including event planning, travel, branding, public involvement, public outreach and other community and public engagement strategies. Performs other related duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
A bachelor's degree and five (5) years of relevant program management experience; or an approved acceptable equivalence
A valid motor vehicle operator's license is required
The physical demands for the essential functions of this position include sitting or standing at a desk for extended periods and working on a computer
May be required to lift up to 30 lbs
May be required to work outside of normal work schedule, especially during inclement weather and/or other departmental-related emergencies
Employee may be exposed to loud noises, dust, fumes, and other conditions associated with a laboratory environment
Some travel may be required
Benefits
Health and dental insurance
Retirement and savings plan options
Paid vacation and sick leave
Telecommuting and flexible work schedules
Dental
Vision
Term life insurance
Long term disability
Flexible spending accounts for health and child care expenses
Defined benefit and defined contribution plans
South Carolina Deferred Compensation Program
Tuition assistance
Holiday, annual and sick leave
Discounts on purchases, travel and more
Company
NEOGOV
NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$700MKey Investors
The Carlyle Group,Warburg PincusWarburg Pincus
2025-07-28Secondary Market· $700M
2025-07-28Acquired
2021-06-02Private Equity
Leadership Team
Shane Evangelist
CEO
Brandon McDonald
Head Of Marketing
Recent News
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