Full Job Description
Job Title: Communications Manager
Location: Newport, Rhode Island
Company: Amazon
About Amazon: Amazon is a renowned leader in e-commerce and cloud computing, committed to innovation and customer satisfaction. Operating in over 100 countries, we harness the power of technology to transform the way people shop, work, and live. Our Newport office plays a pivotal role in communicating our brand values and engaging with our vibrant community.
Position Overview:
Amazon is seeking a dynamic Communications Manager to join our Newport team. This is a unique opportunity for a creative and strategic thinker passionate about communications jobs. In this role, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance our brand, manage internal and external communications, and strengthen relations with key stakeholders. If you are ready to take your career to the next level and make a significant impact, we want to hear from you!
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive communication strategies that align with Amazon’s goals and values.
- Manage public relations efforts, including media outreach, press releases, and event coordination.
- Craft compelling messaging for various channels such as social media, websites, newsletters, and internal communications.
- Conduct market research to understand audience needs and adjust communication strategies accordingly.
- Collaborate with product, marketing, and operations teams to ensure consistency in messaging.
- Monitor industry trends, media coverage, and competitor activities to inform strategy development.
- Act as a key point of contact for media inquiries and manage crisis communications as necessary.
- Develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including local communities and advocacy groups.
- Evaluate the effectiveness of communication initiatives through metrics and analytics, adapting strategies to optimize results.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Public Relations, Marketing, or related field.
- 3-5 years of experience in communications, journalism, or public relations roles.
- Proficiency in digital communication strategies and tools.
- Exceptional writing and editing skills with a strong attention to detail.
- Experience in managing social media platforms and digital content creation.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret metrics and adjust strategies accordingly.
- Ability to work collaboratively across departments while managing multiple tasks and deadlines.
- Excellent interpersonal skills, with a proactive approach to problem-solving and conflict resolution.
- Passion for the technology industry and an understanding of Amazon’s mission and values.
Why Join Amazon?
At Amazon, we believe that our employees are our most valuable asset. We strive to create a work environment that fosters growth, creativity, and collaboration. Here are some of the benefits of joining our Newport team:
- Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses.
- Comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental, and vision plans.
- Generous paid time off, including vacation days, sick leave, and holidays.
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match.
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
- A diverse and inclusive workplace culture that values innovation.
- Employee discounts and perks, including access to Amazon Prime.
Our Commitment to Diversity:
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds and walks of life to apply and be a part of our innovative team.
How to Apply:
If you’re excited about this opportunity and want to be considered for the Communications Manager position at Amazon in Newport, RI, we invite you to submit your application. Please include a resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and how you can contribute to our team.
Take the Next Step in Your Career:
This is your chance to join a company that is not only transforming the world of retail but also redefining the way we communicate. At Amazon, we empower our employees to drive innovation and make a difference. Apply now and take the next step towards an exciting career in communications jobs!
Let your voice be heard with Amazon – where innovation meets communication.