Full Job Description
Job Title: Communications Manager
Location: Matthews, North Carolina
Company: Amazon
About Us
Amazon is a global leader in e-commerce and technology, dedicated to enhancing the way people interact with their daily lives. With a commitment to innovation and customer satisfaction, we strive to create unparalleled experiences that help the world in fascinating ways. As we expand our presence in Matthews, North Carolina, we are seeking dynamic and dedicated individuals to join our team in various communications jobs.
Job Overview
We are currently looking for a talented and driven Communications Manager to lead our communications strategy in Matthews. This role will be pivotal in shaping our message and ensuring consistent and effective communication to our stakeholders. Reporting to the Senior Director of Communications, you will collaborate with diverse teams to craft compelling narratives that resonate with our customers and community.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and execute comprehensive communication strategies that enhance Amazon’s brand image and relate key messages to stakeholder audiences.
- Coordinate with product and marketing teams to produce high-quality content for various platforms including press releases, blogs, social media, and internal communications.
- Monitor and analyze media coverage, industry trends, and competitive landscape to inform strategic decision-making and adjust communication strategies accordingly.
- Build and maintain relationships with local media and community organizations to foster goodwill and drive engagement initiatives.
- Manage crisis communication efforts as needed, developing proactive responses to emerging issues and ensuring consistent messaging across all channels.
- Supervise and support a talented team of communication specialists, providing training, guidance, and mentorship to cultivate their skills.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align communication efforts with Amazon’s overall mission and business objectives.
- Enhance our corporate social responsibility initiatives through strategic communication efforts to highlight our impact in the Matthews community.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Communications, Public Relations, Marketing, or a related field.
- A minimum of 5 years of experience in communications, public relations, or corporate communications, preferably in a fast-paced environment.
- Exceptional writing, editing, and interpersonal skills with the ability to engage effectively with diverse audiences.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen eye for detail.
- Proficient in social media platforms and digital communications tools.
- Experience in crisis communication and reputation management.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
Why Join Amazon?
At Amazon, we don't just offer a job; we provide an opportunity to grow, innovate, and make a significant impact. As a member of our team, you will receive:
- Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
- Generous paid time off and holiday leave.
- Retirement savings plan with company match.
- Flexible work arrangements, including remote working opportunities.
- Opportunities for professional advancement and skill development.
- A vibrant work culture that values diversity, creativity, and collaboration.
Working in Matthews, North Carolina
Matthews is a picturesque suburb of Charlotte, known for its rich history, beautiful parks, and thriving community spirit. Living and working in Matthews means enjoying:
- A welcoming community with numerous local events and activities.
- Access to great schools and family-friendly neighborhoods.
- Cultural attractions, dining options, and recreational facilities.
- Proximity to Charlotte’s urban amenities, including entertainment venues and professional sporting events.
Join Our Team!
If you are passionate about communications and eager to make a mark in a multinational corporation while living in a vibrant community, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to become a part of Amazon’s exciting journey in Matthews!
How to Apply
Please submit your resume, cover letter, and any relevant work samples to our recruitment team. We are excited to consider your application for this thrilling opportunity to take on a vital role in Amazon’s communications landscape in Matthews.