Full Job Description
Join the Amazon Team as a Communications Specialist in SeaTac, WA!
Do you have a passion for storytelling and a talent for effective communication? Amazon, one of the world’s largest e-commerce platforms and innovative technology companies, is looking for a dedicated and skilled Communications Specialist to join our dynamic team located in SeaTac, Washington. This is a unique opportunity to play a crucial role in enhancing our company’s messaging and brand identity through precise communication strategies and initiatives.
About Amazon
As a global leader in technology and customer service, Amazon is committed to delivering an exceptional experience to millions of customers around the world. Our mission is to be Earth’s most customer-centric company, where customers can find and discover anything they might want to buy online, and endeavors to offer its customers the lowest possible prices. With innovative products such as Amazon Prime, Alexa, and AWS, the company is dedicated to inventing new ways to serve our customers and improve their lives.
Position Overview
The Communications Specialist will enhance and execute communication strategies across various platforms to help engage both internal and external stakeholders. This role will give you the opportunity to work closely with our marketing team, leadership, and other departments to effectively communicate our initiatives, values, and offerings.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and implement comprehensive communication strategies for internal and external audiences, ensuring alignment with Amazon’s core values and business objectives.
- Craft compelling content for various communication channels including email newsletters, press releases, internal memos, and social media posts.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to build strong relationships and ensure effective communication of events, initiatives, and programs.
- Manage Amazon’s online presence by updating and maintaining content on the corporate websites and social media platforms.
- Assess and track the effectiveness of communication strategies and campaigns, providing regular reports to stakeholders and leadership.
- Provide strategic counsel and support to senior management on communication issues, ensuring consistency in messaging across all platforms.
- Organize and coordinate internal events, meetings, and presentations that foster a culture of communication and engagement.
Qualifications
- A bachelor’s degree in Communications, Public Relations, Marketing, or a related field.
- A minimum of 3-5 years of experience in communications roles, preferably in a corporate environment.
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to create clear and persuasive messaging.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and communication tools, with a strong understanding of social media platforms and digital marketing strategies.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced and dynamic environment, managing multiple projects simultaneously.
- Strong analytical skills to assess the effectiveness of communication campaigns and adjust strategies accordingly.
- Experience with crisis communication and media relations is a plus.
Why Join Amazon?
When you join Amazon as a Communications Specialist, you become a part of a culture rooted in innovation, diversity, and customer obsession. We advocate for continuous learning and growth, and we're proud to support our employees in their career paths. Benefits include:
- Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses
- Comprehensive health benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Generous vacation and paid time off policies
- 401(k) retirement plan with company matching
- Employee Discounts on Amazon products and services
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement
Our Commitment to Diversity
At Amazon, we believe that a diverse workforce enriches our company culture and drives innovation. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives.
Ready to Make an Impact?
If you’re ready to take your career in communications to the next level and share your passion with one of the world’s leading companies, we want to hear from you! Apply today for the Communications Specialist position at Amazon in SeaTac, WA, and help shape our voice and connect with our audience.
Amazon is committed to providing accessibility and inclusion for every individual throughout our employment process. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability or another reason, please let us know during the application process.
Note: This position may require occasional travel while we work together to achieve our goals, both within the Pacific Northwest and across other regions.