Liz Cooper

Director, Public Communications at Union County, NC

Liz Cooper has extensive work experience in the field of public communications and journalism. Liz worked at Union County, NC, starting as a Public Communications Manager in June 2019 and later became the Assistant Director before eventually becoming the Director in February 2022. Prior to their role at Union County, Liz worked as an Anchor/Reporter at WSOC-TV Eyewitness News from April 2015 to June 2019. Before that, they were an Anchor/Reporter at WICS-TV from October 2010 to March 2015. Liz also gained valuable experience as a General Assignment Reporter at WMGT-TV from July 2008 to September 2010. Liz began their career as an intern at WBTV in Charlotte, where they learned various skills in gathering information, interviewing, writing stories, and editing.

Liz Cooper received their Bachelor of Science degree in Broadcasting with an emphasis in Information from Georgia Southern University, where they studied from 2003 to 2008. Liz later pursued a Bachelor's degree in Mass Communication/Media Studies from the same university, although the specific dates for this educational experience are not provided.

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Charlotte, United States

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Union County, NC

This is the official LinkedIn profile for Union County Government. Visit unioncountync.gov for information on county departments, services, programs, job openings, and more. Union County is one of the fastest-growing counties in the Carolinas. Union County has something for everyone and offers its own distinct pride and character. We serve nearly 240,000 residents with services such as law enforcement, water and wastewater utilities, planning, zoning, tax administration, emergency services, parks and recreation, agricultural support, and many others. With the perfect blend of rural and suburban lifestyles, Union County has vast professional, cultural and educational opportunities that make it an ideal place to live, work and play.


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