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Communications

Mission
The Communications Division ensures that Garner ’ s image and profile continue to improve , and that residents have easy access to timely , accurate and relevant information about the Town .
Summary
The Communications Department oversees production and distribution of public information , directs media and public outreach efforts , and serves as content producer and editor for a variety of print , digital , video , and other communications products created by the Town . The Department is charged with telling the Town ’ s story and enhancing the Town ’ s image and profile both regionally and nationally . The Department can be a leader or co-leader on a variety of special projects assigned by the Town Manager . Communications staff work with the Police Department ’ s Public Information Officer and other agencies ’ PIOs / communications professionals in crisis situations to ensure that the public receives accurate and timely information . The Town of Garner will offer superior communications to residents across numerous established and emerging platforms , and it will be recognized statewide and nationally as a leader in local government communications .
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