The Post and Courier – John Kautz and Erin Watson have been promoted at Charleston-based Rawle Murdy. Kautz has been named director of brand management. He has been with the firm for 11 years and has a bachelor’s degree in journalism from the University of Georgia.

Watson was named senior account director. She has a bachelor’s degree from Clemson University and a master’s degree in journalism from the University of Georgia.