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The City of Danville is pleased to announce that Rheanna Ollis, our current Community Relations Coordinator, will be taking the role of Community Relations Administrator, effective on May 13, 2024.
Current Community Relations Administrator, Ashton Greer, says, “We had a ton of candidates, and we interviewed several people. It was a tough decision considering all the talented people who applied. However, Rheanna is a fierce advocate for Danville. Her energy and tenacious spirit are exactly what this role requires. I have complete confidence in her ability to grow the department, and further the good work that we have accomplished.”
Rheanna is newly graduated from U of I Springfield with a major in Political Science and a minor in Communications and History. She is from Vermilion County and has been working for the City of Danville for the last two years. She resides in Danville, and she is dedicated to improving it through her education and skills.
Rheanna says, "I am extremely grateful for the opportunity to serve Danville as the Community Relations Administrator. Having been raised in a smaller community just outside of Danville, I have a unique perspective on the possibilities here, and I am excited to play a role in making it a better place to live. I firmly believe that positive change can only occur when we take action, and I am thrilled to use my skills, knowledge, and enthusiasm to make a significant impact in the community. As a passionate advocate for open communication, I am dedicated to being a voice for citizens, staff, and aldermen. By working together, we can build a stronger, more vibrant community that promotes growth and opportunities for all."
With Rheanna’s transition, we are now posting the Community Relations Coordinator job, effective immediately. This role is fun and engaging, providing the opportunity to affect the culture and forward progress of Danville in a hands-on way. We will be accepting applications through May 24, 2024. The job description and application can be found here:
