Full Job Description
Job Title: Communications Specialist
Company: Amazon
Location: Edmond, Oklahoma
Are you passionate about effective communication and storytelling? Join Amazon, a global leader in e-commerce and technology, as we seek a talented and innovative Communications Specialist to join our team in Edmond, Oklahoma. In this exciting position, you will have the opportunity to shape communications strategies and deliver impactful messages that resonate with our customers and partners.
About Amazon
Amazon is not just a company; it's a movement. We aim to be Earth's most customer-centric company where people can find and discover anything they want to buy online. We’ve been the pioneers of e-commerce and continue to innovate to enhance our services. Working at Amazon offers you a chance to grow in a fast-paced environment while contributing to our mission of making things easier for millions of customers.
Position Overview
As a Communications Specialist, you will be at the forefront of our brand communication strategies, working closely with cross-functional teams to promote our products, services, and corporate initiatives. This role is perfect for a strategic thinker with a flair for writing and a knack for developing strong media relationships.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and implement comprehensive communication plans to support organizational goals.
- Create engaging and informative content for various channels including internal communications, press releases, blogs, and social media.
- Collaborate with product, marketing, and PR teams to produce high-quality materials.
- Manage the media relations strategy, identifying opportunities for positive coverage and responding to informational requests.
- Monitor media coverage and provide analysis to the leadership team.
- Organize and facilitate internal training sessions, workshops, and stakeholder meetings.
- Measure the effectiveness of communication strategies and make necessary adjustments to enhance engagement.
- Act as a company spokesperson as needed, ensuring consistent messaging across all channels.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in communications, public relations, journalism, or a related field.
- 3+ years of experience in communications, public relations, or digital content creation.
- Proven ability to develop strong narratives and creative solutions in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with a keen eye for detail.
- Experience in media relations, including writing press releases and handling inquiries.
- Strong knowledge of social media platforms and analytics tools.
- Ability to work collaboratively with diverse groups and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in the technology or retail industry preferred.
- Demonstrated success in managing high-profile communication projects.
- Familiarity with SEO and content marketing best practices.
- Experience working with creative teams to develop multimedia content.
Why Join Amazon?
Joining Amazon as a Communications Specialist in Edmond is an opportunity to be integral to our company growth. You’ll work in an environment that fosters innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. Here’s why you should consider a career with us:
- Competitive Compensation: We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision coverage, alongside a competitive salary.
- Career Growth: Amazon prioritizes the personal and professional development of employees, offering training programs and opportunities to advance your career.
- Culture of Innovation: You will be part of a company that is constantly seeking ways to improve and innovate.
- Inclusive Work Environment: We value diversity and strive to foster an inclusive environment that encourages the flow of ideas and collaboration.
How to Apply
If you are a dynamic individual with a passion for communication and a desire to be part of an innovative team, we want to hear from you! Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your qualifications and why you believe you would be a great fit for the role of Communications Specialist at Amazon in Edmond.
Amazon is an Equal Opportunity Employer
At Amazon, we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences.
Join us in shaping the future of communication at Amazon while enhancing your career and making a significant impact in the world of e-commerce.