Full Job Description
Join Amazon as a Communications Manager in Overbrook, Kansas!
Are you ready to take the next step in your career? Amazon, a global leader in e-commerce and cloud solutions, is looking for a passionate and innovative Communications Manager to join our team in Overbrook, Kansas. This is an exciting opportunity for individuals who are eager to contribute to a fast-paced environment while enhancing their skills in communications.
Why Work at Amazon?
At Amazon, you’ll be part of a company that is dedicated to customer obsession and innovation. Our Overbrook location prides itself on its supportive work culture that fosters collaboration and creativity. We provide our employees with ample opportunities for growth, career advancement, and continuous learning.
Position Overview
The Communications Manager will play a vital role in shaping and executing communication strategies for Amazon in the Overbrook area. This position involves crafting compelling narratives and promoting our brand across various channels, ensuring that our messaging resonates with our diverse audience.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and implement internal and external communication strategies aligned with Amazon’s goals and objectives.
- Create engaging content for press releases, newsletters, and social media, showcasing our initiatives, products, and brand values.
- Manage media relations to enhance Amazon’s reputation, responding to inquiries, and facilitating press opportunities.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate communications efforts across multiple platforms, including digital, print, and in-person events.
- Track and analyze communication effectiveness using metrics and feedback, making data-driven decisions to optimize future strategies.
- Serve as a spokesperson for the company, appearing at events, conferences, and public forums to promote our brand and mission.
- Manage crisis communication and develop protocols to safeguard the company’s reputation in challenging situations.
- Train and mentor junior communications staff, fostering a culture of excellence and teamwork.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Public Relations, Marketing, or a related field.
- A minimum of 5 years of experience in communications roles, preferably within a corporate environment.
- Proven track record of successful media relations and crafting compelling narratives.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with an eye for detail and a knack for storytelling.
- Strong organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines.
- Proficiency in social media platforms and digital marketing tools.
- Experience with crisis communication and managing sensitive information.
- A proactive attitude, with the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
What We Offer
Joining Amazon means gaining access to a wealth of benefits and opportunities:
- Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
- 401(k) plan with company match and employee stock purchase plans.
- Generous paid time off and holiday benefits.
- Continuous training and professional development opportunities.
- Employee discount on products and services.
- A collaborative and inclusive work environment that values diversity.
About Overbrook, Kansas
Overbrook is a charming community located in Osage County, Kansas, with a rich history and friendly atmosphere. Surrounded by natural beauty, the town offers a range of recreational activities, making it an ideal place for living and working. Residents enjoy an exceptional quality of life, with an affordable cost of living and a supportive community.
How to Apply
If you are passionate about communications and ready to make an impact at Amazon in Overbrook, we encourage you to apply today! Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience and why you believe you would be a great fit for this role.
At Amazon, we embrace the extraordinary power of our workforce and are committed to fostering innovative ideas to serve our customers better. Join us in making history!
*Amazon is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.*