Full Job Description
Join Our Team at Amazon!
Amazon, a global leader in technology and e-commerce, is looking for talented individuals to join our growing team in Huntington, West Virginia. We seek a passionate and driven Communications Specialist who will play a vital role in shaping our internal and external communication strategies. If you have a flair for storytelling, a deep understanding of digital communication channels, and a desire to make an impact, this could be the perfect fit for you.
Why Amazon?
Working at Amazon means joining one of the most innovative and customer-centric companies globally. We believe our teams drive our success, and our employees are our greatest asset. Join us, and you’ll have the opportunity to work in an inclusive and challenging environment that encourages personal and professional growth.
About the Role
As a Communications Specialist at Amazon, you will directly support our strategic communication goals in Huntington. This role will involve collaborating closely with various teams to develop and implement effective communication strategies, improve our brand presence, and engage our employees and customers.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop, execute, and manage communication plans that align with Amazon’s business objectives.
- Craft compelling content for press releases, blogs, newsletters, and social media platforms.
- Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure consistent messaging across all channels.
- Monitor and analyze communication trends and metrics to improve strategies continually.
- Organize and support events, webinars, and community initiatives to boost employee engagement and company image.
- Act as a spokesperson and represent Amazon in various industry conferences and public relations events.
- Build strong relationships with stakeholders and media representatives to enhance external communications.
- Continuously innovate and share best practices across the communications team.
Qualifications:
The ideal candidate for our Communications jobs should possess a blend of creativity, strategic thinking, and excellent communication skills.
Essential Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Public Relations, Marketing, or a related field.
- 3+ years of professional experience in communications, public relations, or corporate communications.
- Strong writing, editing, and storytelling skills, with a keen eye for detail.
- Proficiency in using various digital communication tools and platforms, including social media.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
- Experience in managing media relationships and working on public-facing projects.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to interpret communication metrics and trends.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in the tech or e-commerce industry.
- Familiarity with SEO principles and digital marketing strategies.
- Knowledge of video production and graphic design tools.
What We Offer:
At Amazon, we recognize that our employees are exceptional by offering competitive benefits and an engaging workplace.
- Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses.
- Comprehensive health, vision, and dental insurance plans.
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
- Generous paid time off and holidays.
- Learning and development opportunities, including training and workshops.
- Employee discounts on Amazon products and services.
How to Apply:
If you are ready to take the next step in your career and join a leading global company, submit your application today! Please include your resume, a cover letter detailing your relevant experience, and samples of your written work.
We can’t wait to hear about how your skills and passion align with Amazon's commitment to communication excellence!
Join Us in Huntington
Huntington, West Virginia, located along the Ohio River, is a vibrant city known for its rich history, cultural diversity, and a strong sense of community. Living and working in Huntington provides access to beautiful parks, lively arts scenes, and major sporting events, making it an excellent place for both work and leisure. Join Amazon, contribute to our vision, and help us continue to create a better future!
Embark on Your New Journey with Amazon!
Don’t miss this opportunity to be part of a remarkable team at Amazon. We are excited to see how you can contribute to our communications strategy and create connections that matter!