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Amazon · 1 day ago

Regional PR Specialist, U.S. Field Communications Team

positionDetroit, MI
timeFull-time
remoteHybrid
seniorityMid, Senior Level
money$69K/yr - $147K/yr
date5+ years exp

Amazon is seeking a high-judgment, self-motivated, and creative communications professional to join our Field Communications Team. The Regional PR Specialist will manage proactive external storytelling at the hyperlocal level, build relationships with local media, and collaborate with various teams to enhance Amazon's reputation in the community.

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Responsibilities

Develop and manage the execution of external earned storytelling in cities with Amazon sites, such as high-visibility operations and corporate building milestone events, community donations with local elected officials, news media facility tours, and other media relations activities. You will recommend strategies to secure positive coverage, build Amazon’s reputation, and amplify content
Collaborate with communications teams across Amazon to support their local news announcements
Develop and write news releases, media advisories, reporter and content creator (such as podcasters and influencers) pitches, fact sheets, spokesperson talking points, and related media materials
Successfully manage complex, fast-moving, and unexpected communications challenges, and deliver communications counsel to internal executives for both short- and long-term challenges and opportunities
Build and maintain relationships with key traditional and non-traditional media members including social media influencers, podcasters, and bloggers
Solid ability to work collaboratively with multiple-stakeholder teams
Effectively represent Amazon as a spokesperson via print, radio, tv, and podcast interviews

Qualification

Public relations experienceMedia relationsCommunications skillsWriting abilitySpokesperson skillsCollaborationCreativityFlexibility

Required

5+ years of recent professional communications or public relations experience
Bachelor's degree

Preferred

Experience in professional communications or public relations

Benefits

A full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits

Company

Amazon

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Amazon is a tech firm with a focus on e-commerce, cloud computing, digital streaming, and artificial intelligence.
dateFounded in 1994
location
Seattle, Washington, USA
people-size10001+ employees
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https://amazon.com

H1B Sponsorship

Amazon has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$8.11B
Key Investors
AmazonKleiner Perkins
2023-01-03Post Ipo Debt· $8B
2001-07-24Post Ipo Equity· $100M
1997-05-15IPO

Leadership Team

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Douglas J. Herrington
CEO, Worldwide Amazon Stores
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Werner Vogels
VP & CTO
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