Full Job Description
Join Our Dynamic Team as a Communications Manager in Milford, KS
Position Overview
Are you a passionate communicator looking for an opportunity to make a significant impact? Do you have experience in devising effective communication strategies that engage audiences and enhance organizational reputation? If so, we invite you to apply for the role of Communications Manager at Amazon, a leading company in e-commerce and technology, located in the heart of Milford, Kansas. This is a chance to be part of a company that continues to push the boundaries of innovation while enhancing customer experience.
About Us
Amazon has transformed the way we shop and interact with technology, making it easier, faster, and more convenient for customers worldwide. Our dedication to customer obsession and innovation has driven us to be a global leader in e-commerce, cloud computing, AI, and digital streaming. As of 2023, we proudly rank among the top revenue-generating companies globally, providing extensive resources and support to our employees. Join us and be a part of a forward-thinking team that values communication as a key component of our success.
Your Role and Responsibilities
As the Communications Manager at Amazon Milford, you will be responsible for strategically shaping our internal and external communication efforts. Your role will directly influence our brand identity and the way we connect with stakeholders, customers, and the broader community. Your key responsibilities will include:
- Developing Integrated Communication Plans: Create comprehensive communication strategies that align with corporate objectives, ensuring consistent messaging across all platforms.
- Content Creation: Write, edit, and oversee the production of high-quality content for press releases, social media, website updates, newsletters, and internal communications.
- Media Relations: Build and maintain relationships with media representatives and stakeholders; proactively pitch stories related to Amazon’s community initiatives and corporate news.
- Monitoring & Analytics: Track and analyze communication metrics to assess the effectiveness of strategies and campaigns, adjusting based on data-driven insights.
- Crisis Communication: Play a key role in developing and implementing crisis communication plans to effectively manage and mitigate issues as they arise.
- Team Leadership: Lead and mentor a team of communications specialists, fostering a collaborative environment and encouraging professional growth.
What We Are Looking For
We are seeking a dynamic and creative individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate for the Communications Manager position will have:
- Education: A Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Public Relations, Marketing, or a related field. A Master's degree is preferred but not required.
- Experience: A minimum of 5 years of experience in a communications role, with a proven track record in strategic communications and media relations.
- Skill Set: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, strong organizational abilities, and proficiency in digital media platforms.
- Mindset: Innovative thinker with the ability to generate insightful ideas, and the capability to adapt to changing business demands.
- Team Collaboration: Demonstrated leadership skills and experience working within cross-functional teams.
Why Work with Us?
At Amazon, you will find more than just a job. We offer you a vibrant work culture that thrives on diversity and inclusion. Here are a few reasons to consider joining our team in Milford:
- Competitive Salary: Enjoy a competitive salary that reflects your skills and experience.
- Comprehensive Benefits: We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance, retirement plans, and employee discounts.
- Work-Life Balance: We understand the importance of work-life balance and promote flexible working hours to help you integrate your professional and personal life.
- Career Advancement: Amazon provides numerous opportunities for professional growth, including training programs, mentorship, and leadership development.
- Dynamic Work Environment: Work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment where innovation is encouraged, and new ideas are welcomed.
Application Process
If you are ready to elevate your career and join an innovative team committed to enhancing communication within and outside the organization, we encourage you to apply for the Communications Manager position today!
To apply, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and your approach to strategic communications. We can’t wait to see how you can contribute to Amazon’s mission of being Earth's most customer-centric company.
Location
This position will be based in Milford, KS, a charming city known for its community spirit and commitment to excellence. Nestled conveniently between urban and rural settings, Milford provides a perfect backdrop for balancing professional and personal life.
Join Us
Here at Amazon, we are eager to welcome a Communications Manager who shares our vision and values. Stand out in the field of communications jobs and be part of a company revolutionizing the way we interact with technology and each other. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diverse perspectives. Your unique voice will contribute to our mission!
We look forward to receiving your application!