Amazon is looking for a talented and driven public relations professional to join our Grocery Communications team. In this role, you will support communications and public relations programs for Amazon's grocery business, including Whole Foods Market, with a focus on Quality Standards and Sustainability. You will also provide communications support for NGO engagement and partnerships. This is a cross-functional role that requires strong media relations skills, excellent writing, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to manage multiple programs in a fast-paced environment.
A successful candidate is a strategic thinker and skilled communicator who can translate complex topics — including the science behind banned ingredients, detailed sustainability initiatives, commitments to regenerative agriculture and supply chain practices — into clear, compelling narratives for media, executives, spokespeople and other key stakeholders. You will work across internal teams and with external partners to protect and advance Amazon's reputation in the grocery and sustainability space.
Key job responsibilities
Communications Program Management: Plan and execute complex communications programs across multiple internal teams, including earned media, stakeholder messaging, and proactive storytelling for Amazon's grocery quality standards and sustainability initiatives.
Media Relations: Develop and maintain cooperative relationships with relevant media representatives across food, retail, sustainability, and business media.
Content Development: Write and edit press releases, blogs, talking points, FAQs, briefing materials, and other communications content with timely, accurate, consistent, and unambiguous messaging.
Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work across teams — including Legal, Public Policy, Brand, and Business teams — to ensure communications programs are aligned with broader organizational goals, timelines and priorities.
NGO Communications Support: Provide communications support for NGO engagement and partnerships, including developing messaging, coordinating stakeholder alignment, and supporting external-facing materials.
Stakeholder Alignment: Set priorities and milestones with stakeholders, act as communications partner. Accelerate progress by driving timely decisions and clearing blockers.
Process Improvement: Identify and optimize program workflows and team processes; recommend cross-team process improvements to drive better outputs.
Reputational Risk Management, Measurement and Reporting: Monitor media and customer insights; identify trends and themes and share insights with stakeholders and leadership. Provide recommendations on perceived risks and opportunities. Review and monitor data (media hits, feedback, engagement metrics) as relevant.
