Full Job Description
Join Our Team as a Communications Specialist in Oxford, Mississippi!
If you are passionate about storytelling, engaging with diverse audiences, and building strong brand narratives, Amazon wants you! We are seeking a dynamic and dedicated Communications Specialist to join our ever-expanding team at our Oxford, Mississippi office.
About Amazon
At Amazon, we strive to be Earth's most customer-centric company. Our commitment to innovation has made us a world leader in e-commerce, cloud computing, and digital streaming. We operate in a fast-paced environment that is constantly evolving, where creativity and passion are at the heart of what we do.
Your Role as a Communications Specialist
As a Communications Specialist based in our Oxford office, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the way we communicate with our customers, employees, and partners. This is an exciting opportunity for someone looking to grow their career in communications within a reputable organization.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement communication strategies to promote Amazon’s brand, products, and initiatives.
- Craft engaging content for press releases, blogs, social media channels, and internal communications.
- Manage and maintain Amazon's presence in community events and local partnerships in Oxford.
- Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure consistent messaging across all platforms.
- Monitor and analyze media coverage and public perception to inform future communication strategies.
- Serve as a point of contact for media inquiries and proactively establish relationships with local journalists.
- Organize and execute internal communication campaigns to keep employees informed and engaged.
- Collaborate with the marketing team to enhance brand visibility and engagement through various channels.
Who We're Looking For
We are looking for a creative thinker who is not afraid to challenge the norm and bring fresh ideas to the table. Our ideal candidate is someone who has background knowledge in PR, journalism, or marketing communications, coupled with a passion for the digital landscape.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Communications, Public Relations, Marketing, or a related field.
- 3-5 years of experience in communications jobs or a similar role.
- Exceptional writing and editing skills, with a keen eye for detail.
- Proficient in using social media platforms and content management systems.
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build relationships across various teams.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Experience with analytics tools to measure the effectiveness of communication strategies.
Why Work at Amazon?
At Amazon, we value our employees as our greatest asset. We believe in fostering a collaborative and inclusive work environment that encourages innovation and creativity. By joining our team, you’ll benefit from a supportive culture that nurtures personal and professional growth.
Benefits and Perks:
- Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Generous paid time off and holiday leave.
- Retirement savings plan with company matching.
- Employee discounts on Amazon products and services.
- Access to professional development programs and training resources.
- Flexible working hours and a hybrid work model to support work-life balance.
Location
Our Oxford office is situated in a vibrant community known for its rich cultural heritage and Southern charm. Enjoy the charming atmosphere with historical landmarks, local boutiques, fine dining, and a thriving arts scene—all right at your doorstep!
Application Process
If you are ready to make an impact and take your career to the next level, we would love to hear from you! Please submit your resume, along with a cover letter detailing your experience and interest in this role. Our hiring team is excited to learn more about your unique qualifications and how they align with our team.
Commitment to Diversity
Amazon is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We strive to recruit, develop, and retain the most talented individuals from a diverse candidate pool.
Join Us!
Don't miss the chance to be part of a world-class team dedicated to making a difference. Apply now and help us share our story!