Amazon is seeking a highly-intelligent, high-judgement, and self-motivated senior communications professional to join our Sustainability Comms Team. This individual will help drive a communication strategy for Amazon’s commitment to carbon-free energy investments and goals. Specifically, this person would focus on comms plan development and execution including thinking big on different strategy and channel engagement. Additionally, this person should act as a trusted counsel and be comfortable handling crisis communications, working closely with media and advising senior leadership and executives. They should have a proven track record for leading and executing campaigns and announcements, including writing press releases or blog posts, working cross collaboratively across teams on various time zones and thinking big. This individual should be able to move fast with high standards, be a self-starter, detail oriented, have the ability to dive deep on complex topics and actively look around corners.
Key job responsibilities
• Create, drive and execute comms strategy and campaigns for positive storytelling in support Amazon Sustainability.
• Have extremely high standards and judgement with the ability to deliver strategic communications counsel to Amazon senior leaders and executives on both short-and-long-term challenges and opportunities.
• Develop and leverage relationships with national business, tech, and sustainability focused press to generate accurate and positive coverage.
• Manage external PR agencies and budgets.
• Potential to act as a spokesperson on behalf of Amazon.
• Successfully manage complex, fast-moving and unexpected communications
A day in the life
Your day will be a dynamic blend of strategic planning, creative storytelling, and cross-functional collaboration. You'll craft compelling press releases, develop innovative communication strategies, and work closely with leadership to articulate Amazon's sustainability vision across multiple channels and platforms.