Full Job Description
Job Title: Senior Communications Specialist
Company: Amazon
Location: Greenville, South Carolina
About Amazon
Amazon is a global leader in e-commerce, cloud computing, and artificial intelligence. Founded in 1994, the company has grown tremendously, impacting how the world shops, reads, and interacts with technology. Located in the heart of Greenville, our team is dedicated to innovation, customer satisfaction, and maintaining a fun yet challenging work environment.
Job Overview
Amazon is seeking a highly motivated Senior Communications Specialist who is passionate about building strong relationships and effectively communicating our vision and strategy. This is a unique opportunity to work with our dynamic communications team and make a significant impact on how we share our story with both internal and external audiences.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and implement strategic communication plans that align with Amazon’s overall objectives.
- Create compelling content for various channels, including internal newsletters, external press releases, and social media updates.
- Collaborate with senior leadership to craft messaging that resonates with stakeholders at all levels.
- Manage public relations efforts, including drafting media pitches, responding to media inquiries, and overseeing event communications.
- Monitor industry trends and news to identify opportunities for Amazon and provide timely updates to the team.
- Conduct outreach to relevant media outlets and influencers to promote brand awareness and drive positive coverage.
- Measure and report on the effectiveness of communication strategies and adjust accordingly.
- Participate in crisis communication planning and response as needed.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Public Relations, Marketing, or a related field.
- A minimum of 5 years of experience in communications roles, preferably in a corporate or fast-paced environment.
- Outstanding writing, editing, and verbal communication skills.
- Proficiency in using digital communication tools and platforms.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with diverse teams.
- Experience with media relations and managing press inquiries.
- Knowledge of the latest communication trends and best practices.
What We Offer
At Amazon, we believe in providing our employees with unparalleled opportunities for growth and development. As a Senior Communications Specialist, you will have access to:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Professional development programs and training opportunities.
- A supportive work culture that values diversity and inclusion.
- Flexible working arrangements and work-life balance.
- The chance to work with a talented team of professionals who are committed to excellence.
Why Greenville?
Greenville, South Carolina, is not just a great place to work; it’s an amazing place to live. Known for its vibrant community, beautiful parks, and rich history, Greenville offers:
- A growing economy with opportunities in various sectors.
- A thriving arts and culture scene, including theaters, galleries, and music venues.
- Excellent schools and educational institutions.
- Outdoor activities, including hiking, biking, and numerous festivals throughout the year.
- Accessible cost of living and welcoming neighborhoods.
How to Apply
If you are looking for exciting communications jobs and are ready to take your career to the next level with Amazon in Greenville, we encourage you to apply today! Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your experience and suitability for the role.
Amazon is an Equal Opportunity Employer
At Amazon, we strive to be a workplace that welcomes and supports individuals from all walks of life. We value diversity and are committed to providing equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or any other protected status.