Carin Campbell Smith is the Communications Director for the St. Lucie County Tax Collector’s Office, where she leads a team that is responsible for all internal and external communication including social media and website content, creation of promotional materials (signs, flyers, pamphlets, brochures), interaction with the media (including press releases and inquiries), marketing, advertising, records retention and special projects. She is also a member of the organization’s leadership team, assisting with strategic planning and change management. Carin received a bachelors degree in Telecommunication News from the University of Florida and worked as a television news anchor and reporter out of college. After leaving news, she taught high school for a brief while before moving into public relations/communications. She is the proud mom of Luke – age 19, and Cole – age 15.