Communication with the public and employees should be overseen by the director of pr. the duties of the crisis team should be divided according to each member's area of expertise. since communicating accurate information is critical, you will need to assign spedific members to interface with your own employees and public-safety agencies. if your company does not have a public relations executive, this job should be handled by the head of marketing or human resources. furthermore, all members of your crisis team should receive training in crisis communication. 1. communication with the public and employees should be overseen by the director of pr. the duties of the crisis team should be divided according to each member's area of expertise. since communicating accurate information is critical, you will need to assign specific members to interface with your own employees and public-safety agencies. if your company does not have a public relations executive, this job should be handled by the head of marketing or human resources. furthermore, all members of your crisis team should receive training in crisis communication.