Public Relations Program Manager (Contingent)

Please note that this is a contract role providing services to Amazon via Allegis Global Solutions. If you are selected for this role, you will be employed by AGS and will not be an employee of Amazon.

Responsible for the coordination and completion of project/program. Oversees all aspects of projects. Sets deadlines, assigns responsibilities, and monitors and summarizes progress of project/program. Prepares reports for upper management regarding status of project/program. May require a bachelor's degree and 4-7 years of experience in the field or in a related area. Familiar with a variety of the field's concepts, practices, and procedures. Relies on extensive experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of tasks. Leads and directs the work of others. A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department.

Overview of the role:

• Develop and manage strategic Public Relations consumer content campaigns that drive awareness of both Amazon Music podcasts and Wondery original content and year-long consumer brand campaigns (moments and tentpoles).
• Collaborate daily with internal stakeholder teams in order to drive successful campaigns and content launches (marketing, programming, content, legal).
• Support multiple publicity campaigns as a global leader, executing in the US and working closely alongside local int’l territory PR leads with positioning and guiding principles, to ensure consistency in overall Amazon Music/Wondery podcast content messaging.
• Develop messaging and media awareness for key internal spokespeople and external talent for announcements, industry panels and interviews.
• Closely manage and oversee (3) external vendors/Public Relations agencies on strategy, execution, and day-to-day matters; navigate internal processes to guide agency in execution
• Manage and liaise with external talent/hosts and their representation
• Act as internal PR POC for all PR and comms matters for both Wondery and Amazon Music podcast businesses
• Oversee PR for launch of (5) Wondery tentpole consumer brand campaigns supporting always-on podcast shows (inclusive of show campaigns, talent-relations, and live events—requiring heavy collaboration and oversight of external PR agency)
• Supporting the expansion of Wondery Kids brand (inclusive of content, brand awareness, and consumer product launch of brand new toy line in July)
• Maintenance and weekly episodic support for Wondery always-on podcast series (inclusive of top-tier talent-led shows, including Keke Palmer, Trey Wingo, and others)
• Planning and execution of PR launch campaigns for new podcast releases between April through October.

Contract Length: 9 Months

Location: Culver City (Hybrid)

Pay range: $47 - $55 per hour

AGS is an equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer (M/F/Disability/Veterans). We Will consider all applications without regard to race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, genetic information or any other status protected by applicable law.