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Manager, Public Relations, Amazon Ads

Amazon, Arlington, Virginia, United States, 22201


Description

Amazon is seeking an experienced public relations professional to help manage communications for our worldwide advertising business. Amazon Ads helps brands reach relevant audiences on our sites, apps, devices and across the web in ways that help grow their businesses and create value for customers.

Key job responsibilities

As a PR Manager for Amazon Ads, you will provide communications counsel to and partner with business leaders to craft and execute global programs in support of business goals. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, developing and executing owned and earned proactive and reactive communications strategies, tactics, and content; ongoing media relations; collaborating with stakeholders across the Amazon Ads PR and policy teams, as well as Amazon’s global PR team; and working with our international teams to help extend and localize programs for their regions.

The successful candidate is customer-obsessed with high-judgment, and possesses excellent communications, media relations, and project management skills. The candidate should have experience working with high standards under tight deadlines and a proven track record of effectively managing complex and high-profile media engagements.

A day in the life

• Spearhead owned and earned communications strategies and messaging

• Provide strategic PR counsel and support to business leaders globally

• Keep current on industry trends, issues, and news and proactively provide related counsel

• Build and maintain media relationships

• Successfully manage complex, fast-moving and unexpected communications challenges

About the team

Our team is global, with members in North America, Europe, and APAC.

Basic Qualifications

7+ years of recent professional communications or public relations experience

Bachelor's degree in communications, public relations, or a related field

Experience managing a current network of media contacts

Preferred Qualifications

Advertising industry experience (in particular ad tech or streaming TV)

Experience working with sales teams

Experience writing for a range of audiences and formats

Experience working internationally

Experience working with the media proactively to accomplish business goals

Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us.

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $114,000/year in our lowest geographic market up to $188,500/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.