Executive Communications Manager, Devices And Services

Amazon is seeking a high-judgment, detail-oriented individual to join our public relations team as an Executive Communications PR Manager. The right candidate has communications experience working both internally alongside an executive leadership team and externally with media to tell great stories. The right candidate must be an effective storyteller and have a proven ability to execute communications plans, excellent writer and verbal communicator, and have a natural ability to think strategically while delivering tactical results.

As a key member of the team, this individual will work to support our executive team and be responsible for the development and implementation of internal communications and employee engagement strategies. You will also be responsible for working externally with media to identify strategic opportunities for our executives to share their story. You are able to work across teams with stakeholders at various levels, and with PR teams across the organization. You will be expected to develop relationships and earn trust with leaders, managing both big-picture ideas and small details and demonstrating strong judgment and counsel. This role is based out of Seattle or Washington D.C.


Key job responsibilities
• Build and establish an internal communications strategy in partnership with leaders
• Increase employee engagement across the organization
• Execute day-to-day communications strategies and campaigns, including ongoing storytelling, profiling of executives and key programs
• Draft content for senior executives for town halls, videos, new program announcements and operational updates to strategically drive engagement and visibility
• Partner closely with the broader PR team, Product, Marketing, Brand, Policy and Community teams to ensure integration and readiness with external communications
• Implement tracking and reporting to measure progress against organizational objectives tied to employee engagement
• Be a trusted partner and advisor to senior leaders
• Write strategic plans and messaging; pitch and secure top media and external speaking opportunities
• Ensure internal communication messages are consistent with external communication messages
• Draft and manage approvals for internal and external materials
• Build excellent relationships with key media

• Outstanding verbal and written communications skills including writing, grammar, editing and proofreading skills• Experience supporting communications for an executive leadership team• Demonstrated ability to think analytically and develop solutions that meet the business needs• Extensive experience media training and preparing executive for media interviews• Solid problem-solving and time-management abilities• Ability to consider the bigger picture and possess the willingness to get into the specifics when needed• Ability to work with colleagues across the organizational to ensure successful execution.• Ability to act with integrity, professionalism and confidentiality is a must• A proven track record working with influential reporters in the consumer tech and business space to land storiesAmazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us.