Communications Specialist
Sutter Health · Sacramento, CA
Posted Nov 12, 2026Apply by 12/8/26
Sutter Health is hiring a Communications Specialist who will handle media relations, reputation management, and integrated communications for the health system. The position is hybrid in Sacramento and pays $97,032 to $145,558 per year. Position is located in Sacramento, CA.
Communications Specialist, Sutter Health, Sacramento, CA, hybrid. Job ID R-145297. Pay $97,032 to $145,558.40 per year. The Specialist handles proactive, research-based communications to earn awareness and understanding, communications planning and implementation, enterprise and market communications, integrated multi-channel PR and storytelling, and media relations and reputation management, including monitoring coverage, writing press releases, pitching angles, drafting statements, pitching stories and experts, managing the media on-call schedule, and coordinating media training. The role also covers labor relations communications, strategy communications, and internal and event communications, and partners with external affairs, media, and issues teams on issues management. The posting calls for 2 years of experience and a bachelor's degree in Communications, English, Journalism, or PR.
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