Human Resources and Communications

The Human Resources and Communications team at the City of Hickory plays a crucial role in managing employee relations, recruitment, and workforce development while also crafting and disseminating the city's messaging. The Human Resources Analyst focuses on data-driven workforce analysis, the Communications and Marketing Manager oversees public relations and marketing initiatives, the Communications Specialist handles day-to-day media interactions and internal communications, and the Human Resources Director steers the overall strategy and operations of the HR functions. Together, they ensure effective internal coordination and promote a cohesive image of Hickory to its residents and beyond.