PR Specialist, Issues Management, Selling Partner Services Communications

Amazon is looking for a strategic PR Specialist to join the Selling Partner Services (SPS) Communications team, focusing on issues management. This individual should be a self-motivated and high-judgment PR professional who will be responsible for managing issues and media relations that have the potential to impact customer trust.In this role, the individual will intake press inquiries, work with business partners on investigations, and make recommendations on the communications approach for escalations related to topics such as brand protection, product safety, trustworthy reviews and impersonation scams. In addition to reactive issues management, this specialist will coordinate with peers and partner teams to understand areas where Amazon can proactively amplify key Stores narratives with media to reaffirm trust in the Amazon shopping experience.This position is ideal for someone who excels in a fast-paced, deadline-oriented environment. The individual must be able to think quickly, manage multiple ongoing issues on parallel paths, understand technical and nuanced topic areas, have exceptional writing skills, and deliver communications strategy concisely with a variety of stakeholders.This role can be located in Seattle, WA or the Washington, D.C. area.Key job responsibilities- Manage day-to-day reactive media inquiries, diving deep with colleagues on internal data, and working directly with reporters to implement approved strategies - Ability to formulate a clear point of view, developing concise and well-written narrative recommendations - Monitor, assess, escalate, and resolve a variety of reactive issues occurring simultaneously with excellent judgement- Build and maintain relationships with key media outlets/reporters to discuss and manage challenging stories, correct inaccuracies, and establish a connection point for future story development- Develop reactive messaging, FAQs, and forward-looking scenario plans for emerging issues- Manage feedback and edits quickly and conciselyBASIC QUALIFICATIONS- 5+ years of recent professional communications or public relations experience- Bachelor's degree in communications, public relations, or a related field ...

Senior Manager, Public Sector Communications, AWS Communications

Are you passionate about the broad and rapidly growing technology industry? Are you fascinated by the ways the world's largest technology companies approach communications? Are you excited by the thought of joining the communications team at one of the fastest growing technology companies in history? AWS is looking for a self-motivated and experienced public relations professional to drive awareness around the positive work AWS does supporting governments and defense focused organizations. The right candidate possesses strong media relations and PR experience, is an expert at translating complex technology concepts into concise and well-written narratives, has significant experience supporting customers in the defense industry, and has a demonstrated ability in working on cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate enjoys diving deep into technology, understanding how it is shaping and redefining the world we live in and engaging top tier business, inside-the-beltway, and technology media. They are motivated by a dynamic, highly creative culture where the challenge of breaking new ground and redefining best practices is welcome. In this role, the candidate will have the ability to work alongside a variety of internal teams and also support AWS customers. The candidate must have excellent writing skills, have experience driving proactive campaigns and have a track record of utilizing good judgement in high pressure situations. This role will be based in the greater Washington, D.C area and may require periodic travel. Key job responsibilitiesThe Senior Manager, Public Sector Communications will:- Work closely with AWS Public Sector Customers to help them tell their stories about success with AWS, and how cloud technology is helping them innovate and increase mission success- Provide communications counsel to business leaders- Work alongside colleagues around the world to share best practices and execute global campaigns- Work cross-functionally to plan and execute communications campaigns- Develop communications plans to support the development and execution of events and media engagementsBASIC QUALIFICATIONS- Bachelor's degree in communications, public relations, or a related field - 10+ years of experience in public relations, corporate communications, or public affairs focused on the defense, national security, and government landscape - Current experience managing media relationships and a network of government-focused media contacts - Business to Government and Business to Business experience, including exposure to government procurement and acquisition - Experience working in the field of cloud computing, cybersecurity and technology ...

Public Relations Specialist, Amazon Ads Comms

As a Public Relations Specialist for Amazon Ads you will provide counsel and partner with business teams to craft and execute programs that support our ad tech services, including the Amazon DSP, Amazon Marketing Cloud, and Amazon Publisher Services. This includes (but is not limited to) developing and executing both proactive story-telling and announcement-driven earned/owned proactive communications strategies, tactics; ongoing media relations; event support and amplification; collaborating with stakeholders across the Amazon Ads product and marketing teams, as well as Amazon’s global PR team; and working with our international teams to help extend and localize programs for their regions where relevant.The successful candidate is customer-obsessed and has high-judgment, as well as excellent communications, media relations, and project management skills. The candidate should have experience and strong desire to work on infrastructure technology news, and be accustomed to working with high standards under tight deadlines.Key job responsibilities• Spearhead earned and owned proactive communications strategies for our AdTech services• Develop and lead PR activations supporting owned and industry events (e.g., unBoxed, Cannes, APS Summit)• Secure and manage speaking opportunities and relevant amplifications• Provide business teams with ongoing strategic counsel and support• Build and maintain strong media relationships• Keep current on industry trends, issues, and news• Support complex, fast-moving and unexpected communications challengesBASIC QUALIFICATIONS- 5+ years of recent professional communications or public relations experience- Bachelor's degree in communications, public relations, or a related field- Experience with B2B technology ...

AWS Partner PR Manager, AWS Communications

AWS Partner PR ManagerAmazon Web Services (AWS) seeks a creative, self-motivated, high-judgment, well-connected and experienced public relations professional to drive communications programs for the AWS Partner Network. The right candidate will have extensive media relations experience, excellent writing skills, and possess strong organizational abilities. The AWS Partner PR Manager will work across AWS stakeholders – working with colleagues in PR, services, business, and marketing – as well as with external PR and business contacts to develop and review messaging and press releases, cultivate and execute thought leadership programs, and identify and drive a steady pace of proactive media coverage around the innovation AWS is driving with Systems Integrators (SIs), Independent Software Vendors (ISVs), Managed Services Providers (MSPs), startups, and other partners. The ideal candidate enjoys diving deep into technology and is motivated by a dynamic, highly creative culture where the challenge of breaking new ground and redefining best practices is welcome. The candidate must be comfortable working sensitive issues and communicating with the media on stories that can impact AWS’s reputation.Key job responsibilities- Define, develop, and oversee end-to-end execution of PR strategy and programs to drive awareness of AWS’s partner network- Work cross-functionally to plan and execute PR campaigns- Serve as a global liaison for international PR teams, helping to support international plans, service launches, and cross-functional PR campaigns- Ensure factually accurate representation of AWS positioning within partner press releases and materials- Develop and strengthen relationships with key journalists, bloggers, and influencers to drive positive coverage online and in the technology trade and business press- Manage complex, fast-moving, and unexpected communications challenges with high judgment and professionalism.- Support development and execution of events and media engagementsBASIC QUALIFICATIONS- 7+ years of recent professional communications or public relations experience- Bachelor's degree in communications, public relations, or a related field- Business-to-business technology PR experience required ...

Executive Communications Manager, Amazon Business

Amazon is seeking an Executive Communications Manager to join its Amazon Business Communications team in Seattle, WA. This role will support the Global Vice President and head of Amazon Business with external media engagements, event participation, speaking opportunities, and internal communications. This person will build out a proactive program for the leader that focuses on Amazon Business’ innovation and operational excellence, and how Amazon Business – one of the fastest-growing ventures in Amazon’s history reaching $35 billion in annualized sales in 2023 – helps customers save time and money. The successful candidate will be a strategic, high-judgement, and opportunistic professional who can work across teams to tell compelling stories via the most effective media and channels. This individual will have very high standards, be a team player, and will have the demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic organization, and be able to manage multiple internal and external priorities at once. The successful candidate will have experience working with and providing counsel to senior leaders, and will have the confidence and know-how to guide their communications activities and write high-quality, digestible content.Key job responsibilities• Experience developing executive level content and communications in a variety of formats (e.g., media interviews, press releases/blogs, internal communications, presentations, whitepapers, etc.) • Exceptional copywriting and editing skills, with the ability to articulate a clear point of view in clear, concise communications. • Partner with various teams to build content strategy for events, speaking opportunities, and internal communications in alignment with business goals and priorities, and brand messaging• Manage a communications content calendar inclusive external and internal opportunities that highlight how Amazon Business supports its customers. • Demonstrated executive presence, excellent interpersonal skills, and a proven ability to influence others. • Collaborate across internal teams and agency partners to drive strategies to deliver on objectives and measure the impact of communications programs. • Engage and build relationships with reporters from key media outlets. • Experience leading communications for senior executives.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- 7+ years of recent professional communications or public relations experience- Bachelor's degree ...

PR Manager, Amazon AI

Amazon continues to invent with AI to build world-class products, services and experiences across every part of its business. We are seeking a high-judgment communications professional to join our team. As PR Manager for Amazon AI, you’ll work across Amazon communications – including Devices & Services, Prime Video, Stores, and more – to help source and tell stories on the ways Amazon is using generative AI to transform customer experiences. You will help us showcase the breadth and depth of our generative AI investments and innovations, and increase the quantity and quality of stories we can tell through our campaign that drives coordinated, multi-channel, company-wide AI storytelling. The ideal candidate will be able to earn trust and establish strong rapport with senior business leaders, scientists, and communications colleagues across Amazon and AWS. The candidate will also have experience working across diverse businesses and teams; have a strong understanding of how to leverage earned, owned, paid and social media to scale impact; and have experience working to high standards under tight deadlines across broad teams. Being flexible in managing ambiguity as priorities change will be key. This is your job if you feel comfortable diving deep, you are highly inquisitive, and motivated by a dynamic, fast-paced culture where we are establishing best practices and taking smart risks. You will also have a deep understanding of generative AI topics and trends, eager to cultivate fresh story ideas, possess excellent writing skills, and be adept at translating complex technology concepts into broadly digestible stories. About the teamThis role is part of the cross-company AI Communications team within Amazon’s Communications & Corporate Responsibility (CCR) team. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- 7+ years of recent professional communications or public relations experience- Bachelor's degree ...

Business Operations Manager, Communications & Corporate Responsibility, Ops & Tech

The Business Operations Manager is a critical role within the Operations and Technology team, responsible for driving operational excellence and efficiency across the Communications & Corporate Responsibility (CCR) organization. This individual will work closely with cross-functional leaders and business operations roles to streamline processes, implement best practices, and ensure seamless collaboration between various teams.We are seeking a Business Operations Manager with a builder’s mindset who will accelerate adoption to procedures and policies across the organization. This role will connect the dots across the business across all levels. In addition, you will support in driving high visibility and strategic initiatives, develop new or improve existing standards, guidelines, tools, simplify processes and drive deliverables that help the organization operate efficiently. You must be able to build and maintain trusting relationships cross-departmentally with our internal business partners. Our ideal candidate is an extremely organized and a detail-oriented operations professional with experience scaling operational functions across a 1200+ person organization. Well-developed project and stakeholder management skills is essential to success in this role. If you are someone who can look around corners and has passion for efficiency, then we’d like to hear from you!Key job responsibilitiesProcess Standardization and Strategic Planning:• Support the rhythm of business standardizations, including processes and templates for business reviews, goal planning, and operational planning cycles.• Create and manage the strategic planning calendar for the CCR organization.• Develop mechanisms to drive automation in weekly S-team and monthly Board of Director reports.Operational Efficiency and Continuous Improvement:• Proactively identify and address business operations-related gaps and needs through strategic problem-solving.• Establish baseline metrics and reports to support the development of new practices and goals.• Develop and socialize enablement plans, playbooks, and standard operating procedures (SOPs).• Responsible for maintaining process documentation and auditing internal knowledge repositories.Cross-Functional Collaboration and Knowledge Sharing:• Build and maintain trusting relationships with internal business partners from finance, legal, HR, GCP, and other departments.• Connect with other Business Operations roles within and outside the CCR organization to share learnings, best practices, and distill global trends.Program and Project Management:• Own program strategy, end-to-end delivery, and communicate results to mid-senior leadership.• Manage high-visibility and strategic initiatives, ensuring successful execution and alignment with organizational goals.Information Management and Technology:• Own the organization's file storage system and partner with the Technology team on migration plans.• Leverage tools such as Amazon WorkDocs, Asana Workfront, Quip, Box, Tableau, and Salesforce/Budget Tool for efficient operations.Special Projects and Ad-hoc Responsibilities:• Take on special projects as identified by leadership, contributing to the overall success and growth of the organization.About the teamThe Operations and Technology team is an embedded service team within the Communications & Corporate Responsibility (CCR) organization. Their primary responsibilities are to support employees in sustainability, community impact, and communications roles. The team delivers secure, centralized technology, scalable programs and processes, and develops resources and services that boost the culture, productivity, and efficiency of the CCR organization. We value elements we believe are crucial to happiness and success: impact, scale, security, collaboration, work-life harmony, and inclusion.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- 3+ years of program or project management experience- 3+ years of defining and implementing process improvement initiatives using data and metrics experience- Knowledge of Excel (Pivot Tables, VLookUps) at an advanced level and SQL- Experience using data and metrics to determine and drive improvements- Experience working cross functionally with tech and non-tech teams ...

PR Manager, Business & Product, Project Kuiper

Amazon is seeking an experienced, motivated communications professional to drive product and customer PR for its low Earth orbit (LEO) satellite network, Project Kuiper. This is a unique opportunity to shape the communications program for one of Amazon’s most ambitious new initiatives, and to have a positive, lasting impact on customers and communities around the world. As a PR Manager for Project Kuiper, you will define and build the communications strategy for our core product and service portfolio. You will be responsible for generating awareness of Kuiper among end customers; supporting go-to-market (GTM) plans for consumer and enterprise services; and driving customer storytelling across enterprise, mobility and telecommunications segments. You’ll be expected to develop messaging, execute successful campaigns and milestones, build and sustain strong media relationships, and scale programs to reach a global, diverse audience. In this role, you’ll partner closely with business, product, sales, and marketing teams to drive the overall GTM process. As a key advisor to the business, you must demonstrate excellent judgment, earn trust with various internal stakeholders, and be willing to dive deep into complex topics. You must also be able to clearly articulate ideas in both written and verbal communications, anticipate potential issues and headwinds for the business, find ways to simplify and streamline work, and effectively advocate for decisions that protect the long-term interests of Amazon and its customers. Along the way, you will have a chance to define the long-term vision for this exciting new business, and to help Project Kuiper deliver on its mission to connect tens of millions of residential, enterprise, and government customers around the world.Key job responsibilities- Manage end-to-end communications for consumer and enterprise product offerings, including announcements, launches, and product reviews- Drive joint milestones and storytelling with customers and partners across all verticals - Build awareness of Kuiper among end customers in priority regions- Demonstrate industry and thought leadership in key verticals- Manage engagement with key media, analysts, and influencersBASIC QUALIFICATIONS- 7+ years of recent professional communications or public relations experience- Bachelor's degree in communications, public relations, or a related field ...

Publicity Specialist, Movies PR

The Movies PR team is responsible for the development and execution of global PR strategies and campaigns on individual titles. This role will serve as a specialist in the field of communications and will provide input and creative insight to drive single and multi-title campaigns to success, with the expectation of driving customer engagement. Key job responsibilitiesThis role will be responsible for talent and representative communications, team organizational efforts, film asset management, talent travel coordination, press pitching, coverage monitoring, setting press screenings, providing screening links to approved stakeholders and overall campaign contributor.A day in the lifeCompile daily press coverage on owned titles. Daily check ins with talent representation and filmmakers. In person coverage of screenings taking place on our lot. Daily collaboration with cross-functional teams to enhance overall campaign strategies. About the teamWe are a team of passionate film publicists and strategists who enjoy working in a fast paced environment. Each member of the team provides a unique perspective and have come from diverse backgrounds in the field of entertainment. We look to earn trust with our customers, internal and external and strive to exceed our own internal goals. We are inclusive and appreciate all voices and foster a kind, respectful environment. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- Bachelor's degree- Experience in professional communications or public relations ...

PR Manager, Amazon Ads Comms

Amazon is seeking an experienced public relations professional to join our global team and lead executive communications for Amazon Ads. Amazon Ads is innovating to help brands of all sizes reach relevant audiences in our stores and on our streaming services, apps, devices and across the web to help grow their businesses through delightful customer experiences. As a PR Manager for Amazon Ads, you will provide communications counsel to, and partner with, business leaders to craft and implement holistic executive communications programs that help educate and inspire our audiences. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, developing and executing owned and earned communications strategies, tactics, and content; ongoing media relations; collaborating with stakeholders across a variety of Amazon communications and business teams; and working with our international teams to help extend and localize programs for their regions.The successful candidate is customer-obsessed with high-judgment. They are exemplary written and verbal communicators, with exceptional media relations and project management skills. The candidate should have experience working with high standards under tight deadlines, and a proven track record of earning trust from internal and external stakeholders, as well as effectively managing complex and high-profile media/speaking engagements. Key job responsibilities• Spearhead owned and earned communications strategies and messaging for select Amazon Ads executives across media engagements, speaking engagements, and owned channels/events• Manage executive speaking and media engagement• Provide strategic PR counsel and support to business leaders. • Keep current on industry trends, issues, and news and proactively provide related counsel• Build and maintain relevant media relationships• Successfully manage complex, fast-moving and unexpected communications challengesBASIC QUALIFICATIONS- 7+ years of recent professional communications or public relations experience- Bachelor's degree- 5+ years advertising industry experience- Experience proactively managing a current network of media contacts ...

PR Specialist, Amazon Prime

Amazon is seeking a highly-organized, self-motivated and high-judgment professional to join the Amazon Prime Communications team. This individual will help lead high visibility public relations initiatives for Prime in the U.S. and around the world. Key job responsibilitiesThis role will be responsible for tracking, managing, and organizing workflow across the Prime Communications team—and in some cases across Amazon and/or with third-party companies—in the U.S. and worldwide. The ideal candidate should have demonstrated expertise in writing, media relations, project management, influencer relations, and social media. The ideal candidate is able to work autonomously as well as cross-functionally; have experience communicating across multiple teams and/or external agencies; a proven track record identifying efficiencies, reducing siloes, and facilitating cross-functional collaboration; is able to identify and track industry trends and coverage, circulating it with the appropriate stakeholders. This individual should be a self-starter, have an eye for details, and enjoy wrangling multiple people and projects. They'll display poise and sophistication in rapid-moving situations and become fast friends with a number of internal teams throughout Amazon. Key Responsibilities • Act as a PR business partner with the WW and U.S. Prime business• Collaborate with internal stakeholder teams across Amazon to drive successful programs • Successfully manage complex, fast-moving and unexpected communications challenges• Develop workback timelines for tactics•Help drive proactive coverage for U.S. Prime initiatives by pitching and securing top media, including print, broadcast and online outlets; build excellent relationships with key media• Manage reactive media inquiries in the U.S. when necessary • Support strategic launches for U.S. Prime• Serve as a global liaison for Prime with communications leads in other countries and other Prime benefit businesses• Write key messaging, press releases, briefing documents, and other external and internal materials for PR• Manage external PR agency on monitoring and reporting guidelines, coverage reports, and end-of campaign metrics• Identify key industry trends and announcements, drafting an analysis, and circulating with the appropriate stakeholdersBASIC QUALIFICATIONS- Bachelor’s degree- 5+ years of experience in public relations (in-house and/or agency). ...

Movies PR Specialist, Movies PR

The Movies PR team is responsible for the development and execution of global PR strategies and campaigns on individual titles. This role will serve as a specialist in the field of communications and will provide input and creative insight to drive single and multi-title campaigns to success, with the expectation of driving customer engagement. Key job responsibilitiesThis role will be responsible for talent and representative communications, team organizational efforts, film asset management, talent travel coordination, press pitching, coverage monitoring, setting press screenings, providing screening links to approved stakeholders and overall campaign contributor.A day in the lifeCompile daily press coverage on owned titles. Daily check ins with talent representation and filmmakers. In person coverage of screenings taking place on our lot. Daily collaboration with cross-functional teams to enhance overall campaign strategies.About the teamWe are a team of passionate film publicists and strategists who enjoy working in a fast paced environment. Each member of the team provides a unique perspective and have come from diverse backgrounds in the field of entertainment. We look to earn trust with our customers, internal and external and strive to exceed our own internal goals. We are inclusive and appreciate all voices and foster a kind, respectful environment. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- 5+ years of recent professional communications or public relations experience- Bachelor's degree ...

PR Manager, Seller Experience, Selling Partner Services PR

The Amazon Communications team is seeking a driven, detail-oriented, and savvy PR/Communications professional for the role of Public Relations Manager, Seller Experience. The person who fills this role will be responsible for both proactive and reactive PR activities to support the operations offerings within the Selling Partner Services business, such as Fulfillment by Amazon (FBA), Supply Chain by Amazon, and more, that support the more than two million sellers who sell in Amazon’s store. This person will work closely with business partners to provide PR counsel and guidance, drive PR strategy and execution for key business announcements, work in close collaboration with senior business leaders, and drive messaging and narrative development. The role will also support issues management, helping to manage media escalations while looking around corners to plan ahead for potential issues.This role can be located in Seattle, WA or the Washington, D.C. area.The successful candidate will be a self-starter who can clearly formulate and communicate PR recommendations and plans to both peers and executives, drive collaborative decisions, build relationships internally and externally, and deliver results. He/she will also be comfortable providing counsel and guidance to a wide variety of counterparts crossing a number of disciplines, and will be an expert in clearly communicating complex programs. Additionally, this role will consistently work with a range of media contacts across ecommerce trade and national business publications. The ideal candidate will have strong PR experience, a track record of successfully managing proactive announcements with coverage results, and media relations expertise in both pitching proactive stories on a national scale and managing issues and reactive storylines. Key job responsibilities• Lead PR strategy and programs related to seller operations and logistics • Provide counsel to executives and cross-functional teams on PR approaches and messaging • Manage and guide proactive PR announcements, launches, and narratives • Develop and manage relationships with a range of top-tier media contacts • Write and evolve messaging and talking points in a thoughtful and strategic way • Build, guide, and execute PR plans, including communicating plans internally and securing leadership approvals • Successfully manage complex, fast-moving and unexpected communications challenges, both proactively and reactively • Help manage a third-party agency to support PR activities • Willingness to represent Amazon as a spokespersonBASIC QUALIFICATIONS- 7+ years of recent professional communications or public relations experience- Bachelor's degree ...

PR Specialist, Seller Experience , Selling Partner Services PR

The Amazon Public Relations team is seeking a driven, detail-oriented, and savvy PR professional for the role of Public Relations Specialist, Seller Experience. The person who fills this role will be responsible for proactive PR activities and storytelling around the many tools and services Amazon offers independent sellers to help them grow their business and thrive selling in Amazon’s store. This person will work with numerous stakeholders within the Selling Partner Services business to mine for new story angles, identify data and insights to support seller-focused narratives, and drive communications programs and announcements for launches of new tools and services, with a particular focus on AI innovation and support for small businesses. This person will work closely with business partners to provide PR counsel and guidance, drive PR strategy for key business announcements, work in close collaboration with business leaders, and drive messaging and narrative development. The role will also support issues management related to seller experience narratives as needed, helping to manage media escalations while looking around corners to plan ahead for potential issues.This role can be located in Seattle, WA or the Washington, D.C. area.The successful candidate will be a self-starter who can clearly formulate and communicate PR recommendations and plans to both peers and executives, drive collaborative decisions, build relationships internally and externally, and deliver results. He/she will also be comfortable providing counsel and guidance to a wide variety of counterparts crossing a number of disciplines, and will be an expert in clearly communicating complex programs. Additionally, this role will consistently work with a range of media contacts across ecommerce trade and national business publications, and must have strong media relations chops. The ideal candidate will have strong B2B PR experience, a track record of successfully managing proactive announcements with coverage results, and media relations expertise in both pitching proactive stories on a national scale and managing issues and reactive storylines. Key job responsibilities• Lead PR strategy and programs related to the many ways we support seller success• Provide counsel to executives and cross-functional teams on PR approaches and messaging • Manage and guide proactive PR announcements, launches, and narratives • Develop and manage relationships with a range of top-tier media contacts • Write and evolve messaging and talking points in a thoughtful and strategic way • Build, guide, and execute PR plans, including communicating plans internally and securing leadership approvals • Successfully manage complex, fast-moving and unexpected communications challenges, both proactively and reactively • Proactively seek out opportunities to create news moments, and pull together strategic recommendations • Help manage a third-party agency to support PR activities • Willingness to represent Amazon as a spokespersonBASIC QUALIFICATIONS- 5+ years of recent professional communications or public relations experience- Bachelor's degree in communications, public relations, or a related field ...

Internal Communications Tech Editor, Internal Corporate Communications

Amazon is seeking a creative Editor to ideate, assign, edit, and produce content targeted to internal corporate employees worldwide. This role will work closely with stakeholders across the organization to reframe and optimize Amazon news stories for an internal audience, primarily focused on Amazon Web Services (AWS), Amazon Devices and Services, Gen AI, and related areas. This is a new role on the Internal Corporate Communications team within Global Communications and Community Impact. The ideal candidate is an experienced journalist or storyteller with excellent writing and editing skills and strong editorial judgment. Previous experience writing content targeted to internal employees on technical topics is highly preferred. This person will manage multiple stories and company news items across multiple teams. They should be able to shape editorial content and strategy using a mix of audience data and innate story judgment. This person should be a pro at shaping stories with a compelling voice and angle and should feel comfortable collaborating with writers across the organization to reframe stories. They will also be responsible for ideating and generating original, compelling stories for our internal audiences, focusing largely around high-priority company initiatives. This is an individual contributor role reporting into Internal Corporate Communication’s Editor in Chief. Candidates should feel comfortable working with data to understand audience interest and use that to guide editorial strategy. However, they should also embrace innovative storytelling and experiment with new types of content. They should also be an excellent communicator who should be able to galvanize multiple stakeholders — including PR and business leaders — around a successful content approach. The successful candidate will have leadership experience; a proven track record of developing and delivering compelling stories and campaigns with measurable results; and a strong understanding of the current digital content landscape. They should be a strategic, global thinker; goal oriented; and enjoy working in a fast-paced, start-up culture.Key job responsibilities• Strategy: Develop and implement the internal editorial content strategy for featured stories in line with company priorities and business goals.• Execution: Maintain a very high bar for all content published globally to all employees and reinforce editorial standards and best practices across the broader Internal Corporate Communications team. • Content: Oversee the technology editorial calendar, content, and campaigns tied to key storytelling and news moments and collaborate with employee-facing channel owners, including A to Z (the company intranet), companywide email newsletters, digital screens, and more.• Partnership: Act as a content thought partner to business comms teams, providing counsel and guidance throughout all stages of editorial planning, execution, and analysis.• Measurement & Evaluation: Work with channels and insights partners to set content goals and implement cohesive measurement plans to understand program success. Make real-time program adjustments based on results.• Experiment & Scale: Experiment with story types and topics, develop best practices, and create playbooks and toolkits to make our global work more consistent and efficient.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- 6+ years of professional non-internship marketing experience- Experience building, executing and scaling cross-functional marketing programs- Experience developing and executing campaigns across a multitude of timezones and languages- 6+ years of communications, marketing, or journalism experience- 6+ years of digital content or content marketing experience- Experience working with data and analytics to make strategic content decisions- Bachelor’s degree ...

Manager, Public Sector Communications, AWS Communications

Since 2006, AWS has changed the way that organizations acquire and use technology by providing a highly-scalable, cost-effective, and flexible technology solutions in the cloud. AWS is growing rapidly around the world with millions of active customers using the platform every month ranging from startups to Fortune 500 corporations.Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the leading provider of cloud computing services, providing IT infrastructure offerings ranging from on-demand compute capacity to storage, content delivery, and database services, to machine learning, Internet of Things, server less technologies, and more. The AWS Communications team is at the forefront of shaping communications around the most advanced technologies on the planet and helping customers and AWS Partner Network (APN) Partners maximize the benefits of cloud computing.To support this rapid growth, AWS is looking for a self-motivated and experienced public relations professional to join its U.S. Public Sector Communications team. The purpose of this role is to drive awareness around the positive work AWS does supporting government, academic, health, nonprofit, and aerospace customers. The right candidate possesses strong media relations and PR experience, is an expert at translating complex technology concepts into concise and well-written narratives, has experience supporting public sector customers, and has a demonstrated ability in working on cross-functional teams.The ideal candidate enjoys diving deep into technology, understanding how it is shaping and redefining the world we live in and engaging business, inside-the-beltway, and technology media. They are motivated by a dynamic, highly creative culture where the challenge of breaking new ground and redefining best practices is welcome. In this role, the candidate will have the ability to work alongside a variety of internal teams and also support AWS customers. The candidate must have excellent writing skills, have experience driving proactive campaigns and have a track record of utilizing good judgement in high pressure situations.This role will be based in Arlington, VA and may require periodic travel.Key job responsibilitiesResponsibilities- Work closely with customers to help them tell their stories about success with AWS and how cloud technology is helping them innovate more and increase mission success- Provide communications counsel to business leaders- Work alongside colleagues around the world to share best practices and execute global campaigns- Work cross-functionally to plan and execute PR campaigns- Develop communications plans to support the development and execution of events and media engagementsBASIC QUALIFICATIONS- 7+ years of recent professional communications or public relations experience- Bachelor's degree- Experience with B2G and B2B work- Experience working with cloud computer, cyber security, and emerging technologies ...

PR Specialist, Alexa

Amazon is seeking a smart, creative, and driven PR specialist to join the Alexa team. In this role, you will work on product launches, storytelling initiatives, and momentum PR programs. You will have experience planning and executing consumer campaigns that reach lifestyle media and influencers, developing impactful launch strategies for products or services, and building effective working relationships with media. A successful candidate will be a strong writer, have exceptional attention to detail, demonstrate bias for action, and be able to work collaboratively across internal PR and external agency partners.This role is open to candidates based out of the Seattle, WA office location. Key job responsibilities- Plan and execute communications programs geared towards lifestyle and technology media- Work cross-functionally to plan and execute cross-channel communications plans- Regularly interact with business and marketing teams to plan for launches and generate news- Execute storytelling initiatives across earned and owned channelsBASIC QUALIFICATIONS- 5+ years of recent professional communications or public relations experience- Bachelor's degree ...

PR Manager, ML Infrastructure Tools, AWS Technology Services PR

Amazon Web Services (AWS) seeks a creative, self-motivated, high-judgment, well-connected, and experienced public relations professional to drive communications programs for its machine learning infrastructure tools. The right candidate possesses extensive media relations experience, excellent writing skills, and expertise translating complex technology concepts into broadly digestible stories, along with a track record of exercising high-judgment while acting quickly.The PR Manager, ML Infrastructure Tools partners with AWS service, business, and marketing teams to develop and execute messaging, thought-leadership strategies and campaigns, and innovative communications tactics. The ideal candidate enjoys diving deep into technology and is motivated by a dynamic, highly creative culture where the challenge of breaking new ground and redefining best practices is welcome. The candidate must be comfortable working sensitive issues and communicating with the media on issues that can impact AWS’s reputation.Key job responsibilities• Define, develop, and oversee end-to-end execution of PR strategy and programs to drive awareness for AWS’s ML infrastructure offerings• Regularly interact with senior leadership to influence strategy and negotiate decisions in relation to service announcements and messaging• Work cross-functionally with product marketing and product management teams to plan and execute PR campaigns• Serve as a global liaison for international PR teams, helping to support international plans, service launches, and cross-functional PR campaigns• Ensure factually accurate representation AWS services in technology and business press• Manage sensitive reputational issues with internal stakeholders and member of the media• Protect sensitive competitive, technical, and business confidential information• Develop and strengthen relationships with key influencers—traditional and emerging— in technology trade and business press• Manage complex, fast-moving, and unexpected communications challenges with high judgment and professionalism• Support development and execution of events and media engagementsBASIC QUALIFICATIONS- 7+ years of recent professional communications or public relations experience- Bachelor's degree ...

PR Manager, AI & ML

Amazon Web Services (AWS) seeks a creative, self-motivated, high-judgment, well-connected and experienced public relations professional to drive communications programs for its growing portfolio of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) services. The right candidate possesses extensive media relations experience, excellent writing skills, and expertise translating complex technology concepts into broadly digestible stories, along with a track record of exercising high-judgment while acting quickly.The AWS AI and ML PR Manager partners with AWS service, business, and marketing teams to develop and execute messaging, thought-leadership strategies and campaigns, and innovative communications tactics. The ideal candidate enjoys diving deep into technology and is motivated by a dynamic, highly creative culture where the challenge of breaking new ground and redefining best practices is welcome. The candidate must be comfortable working sensitive issues and communicating with the media on issues that can impact AWS’s reputation. Key job responsibilities- Define, develop, and oversee end-to-end execution of PR strategy and programs to drive awareness for AWS’s AI offerings. - Regularly interact with senior leadership to influence strategy and negotiate decisions in relation to service issues, announcements, and messaging- Work cross-functionally to plan and execute PR campaigns- Serve as a global liaison for international PR teams, helping to support international plans, service launches, and cross-functional PR campaigns- Ensure factually accurate representation of an expanding portfolio of AWS services in technology press- Manage sensitive reputational issues with internal stakeholders and member of the media- Protect sensitive competitive, technical, business confidential information- Develop and strengthen relationships with key journalists, bloggers, and evaluators in technology trade and business press- Manage complex, fast-moving, and unexpected communications challenges with high judgment and professionalism.- Support development and execution of events and media engagements BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- 7+ years of recent professional communications or public relations experience- Bachelor's degree in communications, public relations, or a related field- Business-to-business technology PR experience required ...

PR Manager, Retail, CPG & Industries , AWS Communications

Since 2006, AWS has changed the way that companies acquire and use technology by providing a highly-scalable, secure, cost-effective, and flexible technology platform in the cloud. AWS is growing rapidly in the U.S. and around the world with customers ranging from startups to Fortune 500 corporations.AWS Communications is looking for an experienced, versatile PR professional to join its Customer & Industries Comms team. We are seeking an exceptional candidate who will drive high-impact, integrated media relations campaigns that showcase how customers and Amazon are innovating with AWS to create new value for their customers, employees, and overall operations. A core focus of this job will be publicizing the stories of how our retail and consumer packaged goods (CPG) customers rely on AWS to power their businesses with AI, analytics, and other cloud services. AWS supports many of the world’s leading retail and CPG companies, such as Niemen-Marcus, Coca-Cola, Lululemon, Nike, Petco and, of course, Amazon.com. As we sometimes say, “AWS was born from retail, and built for retailers.” Key job responsibilities- Creating and executing proactive, creative, and integrated PR campaigns that align with a pioneering technology business- Developing media strategies that align resources and create a cadence of press opportunities that elevate the AWS story with reporters- Managing complex, fast-moving, and unexpected communications challenges with high judgment and professionalism- Managing relationships with reporters and influencers across business, technology, and the industries- Developing stories with customers and partners about their journey to the cloud and use of AWS services, including AI/ML, data analytics, and industry-specific solutions.- Cultivating and maximizing relationships with customers, including business leaders, technologists, and PR teams- Crafting compelling story ideas, content, and messaging- Leading media programs for AWS-owned and industry/customer/partner events - Managing PR agenciesA day in the lifeYou will use your understanding of the intersection of technology and retail/consumer packaged goods to execute high-impact and creative PR plans. You will work across multiple teams, sometimes with competing stakeholders, to produce a steady cadence of coverage, influence conversations, press engagement, and awareness of cloud computing’s transformational impact across industries. In this role, you will have an opportunity to support creative programs that are worthy of a company that continues to pioneer the cloud.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- 7+ years of recent professional communications or public relations experience- Bachelor's degree in communications, public relations, or a related field- Experience working with high-level executives at large technology companies- Track record in communications or PR for high-profile enterprise software/systems companies ...