Regional Communications Manager
Quick answer
The American Red Cross is hiring an in-office Regional Communications Manager in Sacramento, CA, paying $70,000-$78,000 to lead regional media relations, crisis communications, and marketing initiatives.
- Role
- Regional Communications Manager
- Organization
- American Red Cross
- Location
- Sacramento, CA
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Mid
- Compensation
- $70,000 - $78,000
- Category
- Communications & Marketing
The role
The American Red Cross is seeking a Regional Communications Manager to support the Gold Country region in Sacramento, CA. This role drives regional business objectives through media relations, public affairs, crisis communications, and social media engagement. The manager will collaborate with cross-functional teams and supervise volunteers to promote the organization's humanitarian mission. This position requires a strategic communicator capable of serving as a regional spokesperson.
What you'll do
- Execute media relations strategies and serve as a regional spokesperson.
- Manage and implement regional social media engagement strategies.
- Provide crisis communications support and disaster public affairs training.
- Coordinate cross-functional marketing programs and campaign development.
- Supervise and mentor a team of communications and public affairs volunteers.
What it takes
- Bachelor's degree in Communications, Marketing, Public Relations, or Journalism.
- Minimum of 3 years of related professional experience.
- Proven knowledge of AP Style and excellent written/verbal communication skills.
- Demonstrated experience managing professional organizational social media platforms.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and website content management systems.
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Medical, Dental, and Vision plans, Health/Flexible Spending Accounts, 15+ days PTO, 11 paid holidays, 401K with 6% match, Paid Family Leave, Disability insurance, and Employee Assistance programs.
Frequently asked questions
Is this position remote?
No, this role is based in Sacramento, CA, and requires the individual to work locally to support the Gold Country region.
What is the salary range for this role?
The compensation for this position is specified as $70,000 to $78,000 per year, depending on experience and skills.
What are the primary qualifications required?
Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree and at least 3 years of experience in communications or marketing, including expertise in media relations and social media management.
How do I apply for this position?
Interested candidates should apply through the American Red Cross online career portal using Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox.
How to apply
Apply directly on American Red Cross's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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