Senior Communications Specialist

4 weeks ago

Seattle, Washington, United States Amazon Full time
Job Description

Amazon is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Public Relations Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our Developer Relations team, you will be responsible for driving communications programs focused on developer thought leadership and service areas.

The ideal candidate will possess extensive media relations experience, excellent writing skills, and expertise in translating complex technology concepts into engaging stories. You will work closely with our service, business, and marketing teams to develop and execute messaging, thought-leadership strategies, and campaigns.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Define and develop end-to-end PR strategy and programs to drive awareness around key developer topics.
  • Interact with senior leadership to influence strategy and negotiate decisions related to service issues, announcements, and messaging.
  • Work cross-functionally to plan and execute PR campaigns.
  • Serve as a global liaison for international PR teams, supporting international plans, service launches, and cross-functional PR campaigns.
  • Ensure factually accurate representation of AWS services in technology press.
  • Manage sensitive reputational issues with internal stakeholders and members 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.

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.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Familiarity with AI and ML, including generative AI.
  • Current experience managing media relationships and a network of media contacts.
  • Experience supporting large press events.
  • Experience creating and executing robust thought leadership campaigns.
  • Experience with business-critical communications.
  • Excellent media relations skills.
  • Exceptional written and oral communication skills.
  • Outstanding attention to detail.
  • Deep understanding of technology and ability to communicate complex topics effectively.
  • Ability to thrive in a collaborative environment and willingness to roll up their sleeves to get the job done.
  • Ability to dive deep and bias for action.

Amazon is an Equal Opportunity Employer:

Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.

Compensation:

The base pay for this position ranges from $114,000/year in our lowest geographic market up to $188,500/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors, including market location, and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits.

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