Full Job Description
Join Our Dynamic Team as a Communications Manager in Topeka, KS
Are you ready to take your career in communications to the next level? Amazon, a global leader in e-commerce and cloud computing, is seeking a talented individual to join our Topeka, Kansas, team as a Communications Manager. This is an exciting opportunity to shape our corporate communications strategy, enhance our brand reputation, and engage with our diverse stakeholders.
About Us
At Amazon, we strive to be Earth’s most customer-centric company. From the beginning, we have set high standards in operational excellence, innovation, and customer satisfaction. We believe that through effective communication and a strong company culture, we can achieve our goals and maintain our position as a world leader.
Your Role
The Communications Manager will be responsible for developing and executing communication strategies that align with our company goals and values. This role requires creativity, strategic thinking, and the ability to collaborate across various departments. Enjoy a fast-paced environment where your ideas can lead to meaningful change and growth.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and implement communication plans to support corporate initiatives and brand objectives.
- Craft engaging content for a variety of channels including press releases, newsletters, social media, and internal communications.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including marketing, HR, and product to ensure consistency in messaging.
- Manage media relationships and lead outreach efforts to gain positive media coverage.
- Monitor industry trends and competitor communications to keep our strategies effective and relevant.
- Conduct stakeholder engagement and feedback sessions to gather insights for improving our communication strategies.
- Analyze communication metrics to assess the effectiveness of our strategies and adjust them accordingly.
- Lead crisis communication efforts, ensuring that our messaging is clear and consistent during challenging situations.
Qualifications
To be successful in this role, candidates should demonstrate the following:
- Bachelor's degree in Communications, Public Relations, Marketing, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in communications or public relations, preferably in the corporate sector.
- Strong writing and verbal communication skills, with a passion for storytelling and a keen eye for detail.
- Proven ability to develop strategic communication plans and measure their success.
- Experience in managing media relations and building networks within the industry.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
- Familiarity with digital communication tools and technologies, including social media platforms.
- Exceptional leadership and project management skills.
Why Choose Amazon?
Amazon is proud to foster a diverse work environment. We believe that each employee's unique background and perspectives enhance our capabilities and creativity. Our headquarters in Topeka is an innovative space that reflects our commitment to our employees and the community.
Benefits of Working at Amazon
- Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses.
- Comprehensive health insurance plans including medical, dental, and vision options.
- Generous paid time off policies including vacation, sick leave, and company holidays.
- Retirement savings plan with employer matching contributions.
- Employee discounts on products and services.
- Opportunities for professional development and continuing education support.
- A collaborative team environment that promotes innovative thinking.
Application Process
If you are excited about the prospect of joining Amazon in this pivotal role and are passionate about communications jobs, we want to hear from you! To apply, please submit your resume, a cover letter that outlines your relevant experience, and any portfolio samples that demonstrate your capabilities in communications.
By joining us at Amazon, you will contribute to a mission that impacts millions of customers every day. We look forward to your application and the possibility of you joining our exceptional team in Topeka, KS.
Amazon is an Equal Opportunity Employer
At Amazon, we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applicants regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or veteran status. We believe that diverse perspectives lead to better business outcomes and a stronger community.
Don’t miss this chance to build a fulfilling career in communications. Apply now and be a part of our storied journey!