Communications Specialist

***This position is open through Friday February 20 2026. ***

This position is only open to internal employees and tribal members of the Redding Rancheria Tribe.

The listed wage reflects the entry-level rate for this position. Compensation may be adjusted based on experience education and qualifications.

The Redding Rancheria is seeking a Communications Specialist. The preferred schedule for this position is full time.

JOB SUMMARY:

Communications Specialist provides a variety of administrative support to the Organizational Communication Department. Under the direction of the Sr. Director of Organizational Communication incumbent assists with managing and enhancing the flow of information between the Tribe and its target audiences both internal and external. This involves creating content managing medical relations and supporting communication efforts to build and maintain a positive reputation.

REQUIREMENTS/MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Associates degree in communications PR journalism or applicable field or 2 years of communications/PR experience required.
• Preferred experience in creative writing social media postings and interviewing for news articles.
• Familiarity with programs such as Canva Adobe Creative Suite etc.
• Dependable reliable and possess organizational skills.
• Must pass pre-employment drug screening.
• Indian preference.

ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES:

1. Assist the Organizational Communication Department in all aspects of administrative support.
2. Monitor the performance of digital content analyze trends and generate reports to optimize outreach strategies.
3. Experience with managing and distributing information across multiple digital platforms ensuring consistent and engaging messaging.
4. Create edit and refine written content for public materials ensuring clarity consistency and brand alignment.
5. Utilize basic graphic design tools (e.g. Canva Adobe Creative Suite) to create visually appealing content such as flyers digital images and event promotions.
6. Create and distribute the monthly Redding Rancheria newsletter ensuring timely and accurate content delivery.
7. Serve on various event planning committees for Redding Rancherias events including but not limited to the Easter Egg Hunt Discover Health Fair Members Gathering etc.
8. Gather organize and develop content for public distribution through newsletters the organizations website flyers and other channels for public outreach and engagement.
9. Assist in coordinating the master calendar of events for the entire Tribe ensuring seamless integration of departmental schedules.
10. Manage and coordinate multiple calendars scheduling internal and external meetings events and logistics.
11. Organize and facilitate meetings appointments and training sessions as necessary.
12. Assist in maintaining photo and information archives throughout the year contributing to the annual State of the Tribe report.
13. Act as an information liaison maintaining records and ensuring effective communication within the department and with external stakeholders.
14. Process monthly invoices complete requisitions and assist in financial tracking as required.
15. Capture high quality photos and videos at Redding Rancheria events for archival purposes and public information.
16. Edit photos and videos for distribution through various digital channels.
17. Develop interview questions for and conduct interviews with employees tribal members and community members for Redding Rancheria newsletter articles.
18. Creation of engaging content that resonates with diverse audiences fostering community interaction and increasing public engagement.

A completed Redding Rancheria job application must be submitted in order to be considered for employment. You can fill out an application online at please fax ) or email ().

All certifications credentials/licenses education verification /degrees and/or transcripts and Indian verification are required to process your application.

Indian preference applies but we welcome all applicants who wish to apply for this position. Certification of Native American heritage needs to be attached to the job application.

Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen and criminal background screening clearance. All employees are required to submit to a Tuberculosis test (TB) test after they are hired in addition to being tested annually.

Additional Information:

In addition Redding Rancheria offers an excellent benefit package containing Medical Dental Vision Life Insurance and Short/Long Term disability paid holidays vacation and sick leave as well as a generous 401(k) retirement plan.

Redding Rancheria is a federally recognized Tribe with Pit River Wintu and Yana people where pride in Tribal culture history and identity is evident internally and in the larger community. Redding Rancheria is a leader in the constructive development of its people the larger Indian community and the Redding region.

E-Verify Statement

Redding Rancheria participates in the Electronic Employment Verification Program. Visit the E-Verify URL below for more information.

further information please contact Human Resources Dept. at .