Colbie Jones Hired as Director of Keep Arkansas Beautiful

The Arkansas Division of Parks, Heritage and Tourism has employed Colbie Jones as director of Hold Arkansas Lovely, the company that works with volunteers and organizations throughout the state to advertise cleanup efforts.

Jones takes over on Could 2 for Mark Camp, who left the place in February after 5 years. Her beginning wage is $56,680.

Jones beforehand labored for MHP/Crew SI in public relations and account administration roles. A few of her work on the Little Rock advertising and marketing agency supported Hold Arkansas Lovely, the company mentioned in a information launch.

“Colbie has cast constructive relationships with our Hold Arkansas Lovely commissioners throughout the state and has in depth information of the objectives and rules of the Hold America Lovely program,” Stacy Hurst, secretary of Parks, Heritage and Tourism, mentioned within the launch. “She understands that litter prevention goes past aesthetics and impacts Arkansas’s economic system. A clear and exquisite Arkansas welcomes individuals to get pleasure from our out of doors recreation choices and enhances the lives of Arkansans and people visiting our state.”

The company at the moment has 13 associate teams throughout the state. Current work features a downtown Little Rock mural, a e book and coloring e book for school-aged youngsters, appearances by the company mascot “Otto” and manufacturing of an academic cartoon.

Jones mentioned she goals to extend the company’s attain, broaden its volunteer community and develop extra programming and partnerships. 

“I wish to construct on the previous successes of Hold Arkansas Lovely whereas taking this system into the long run,” Jones mentioned.