Communications and Events Office

The Communications and Events Office develops policy for communications and information while providing coordinated and reliable information about Reykjavík City and its operations. The office also manages the city's major events.

Purpose

  • Overview of information sharing for all City workplaces
  • Management of the Reykjavík/Reykjavík City brand - Shaping image, voice, appearance and content in external and internal communications
  • Editorial oversight of web and social media channels operated in the City's name
  • Production of diverse content about City operations and issues
  • Public relations: Overview and integration of all media communications across City departments and response to inquiries as needed
  • Collaboration and communication with residents, government agencies, institutions, organizations, individuals, and businesses domestically and abroad
  • Defining, coordinating, and managing crisis communications
  • Planning and management of major events, such as Menningarnótt, Winter Lights Festival, and June 17
  • Cooperation with other event organizers in the city and assistance with film shoots on city land
  • Professional advice to workplaces

Staff

Communications Director

Public relations officers

Content creation

Events

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