Full Job Description
Join Our Dynamic Team at Amazon!
Amazon is seeking a passionate and skilled Communications Manager to join our team in vibrant Pass Christian, Mississippi. As one of the largest and most innovative companies globally, Amazon prides itself on its ability to streamline operations, connect with customers, and maintain a strong brand presence in the market. This position will allow you to leverage your expertise in strategic communications and storytelling to advance our mission while serving local communities.
About Amazon
As a frontrunner in the e-commerce space, Amazon operates with a customer-centric approach that prioritizes innovation and quality. With millions of products and services, we aim to create an unparalleled shopping experience. Our workforce is made up of dedicated and driven individuals who are eager to adapt and grow in a fast-paced environment. Join us and be part of a mission to be Earth’s most customer-centric company!
Position Overview
As the Communications Manager, you will play a crucial role in shaping Amazon's communications strategies to effectively convey our brand message, community initiatives, and corporate commitments in Pass Christian. This role requires exceptional writing and verbal communication skills and a knack for understanding different audience segments.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and execute comprehensive communications strategies that align with Amazon's business goals and local community values.
- Craft compelling content for various platforms including press releases, social media updates, newsletters, and internal communications.
- Manage community relations and ensure Amazon’s presence is positively perceived in Pass Christian.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to amplify corporate responsibility programs, local events, and brand initiatives.
- Conduct regular media outreach to build and maintain relationships with local journalists and influencers.
- Monitor public sentiment and media coverage, providing actionable insights to senior management and stakeholder teams.
- Organize and lead live and virtual events that engage the community and promote Amazon’s brand presence.
- Utilize analytics tools to assess the effectiveness of communication strategies and refine approaches based on data-driven insights.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in communications, public relations, or corporate communications roles.
- Proven track record in media relations, crisis communication, and strategic messaging.
- Exceptional writing, editing, and verbal communication skills, with an ability to tailor messages for diverse audiences.
- Strong understanding of social media platforms and how to leverage them for brand storytelling.
- Experience in building relationships with local media entities and stakeholders is highly desirable.
- Robust analytical skills, with the ability to measure, interpret, and report on communication effectiveness.
- Excellent organizational skills and ability to work under tight deadlines.
- Strong collaborative spirit and willingness to engage with team members across all levels of the organization.
What We Offer
At Amazon, we believe in creating an inclusive culture that celebrates diversity and promotes teamwork. We provide competitive compensation and benefits packages, including:
- Comprehensive health benefits, including medical, dental, and vision plans.
- Generous retirement savings plan (401k) and company match.
- Employee discounts on Amazon products and services.
- Ample paid time off and holidays to ensure a healthy work-life balance.
- Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
- A diverse and inclusive work environment built on respect and collaboration.
Why Pass Christian?
The charming town of Pass Christian sits along the beautiful Gulf Coast and is known for its scenic waterfront, welcoming community, and rich cultural heritage. For outdoor enthusiasts, the area offers beautiful beaches, lush parks, and a variety of recreational activities, making it an ideal location for both work and life. Our team members enjoy the unique blend of Southern hospitality and coastal lifestyle, contributing to a fulfilling work experience.
Ready to Make an Impact?
If you’re a motivated communications professional ready to take your career to the next level with one of the world’s leading companies, we want to hear from you! Apply today to join Amazon as a Communications Manager in Pass Christian, and make a meaningful impact within the community while shaping our brand narrative on a global scale.
Application Process
To apply, please submit your resume, cover letter, and work samples showcasing your previous communications successes. We are looking for candidates who are not only qualified for the role but also excited about the opportunity to work at Amazon.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Join us and redefine the future of retail!