Full Job Description
Job Title: Communications Specialist
Location: Westford, Vermont
Company: Amazon
About Us:
Amazon is a global leader in e-commerce and cloud computing, constantly innovating and setting new standards for our customers around the world. With millions of customers trusting us to deliver, we seek forward-thinking, creative minds to help tell our story and engage our community. As a Communications Specialist in our Westford location, you’ll play a critical role in enhancing our communication strategies and engaging effectively with our stakeholders.
Position Overview:
Are you a passionate communicator with a knack for crafting compelling narratives? Do you thrive in environments where collaboration, creativity, and strategy intersect? If so, Amazon has the perfect opportunity for you! We are on the lookout for a Communications Specialist who will be responsible for developing and implementing effective communication strategies that support our organization’s mission.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute communication plans to promote our brand, engaging actively with both internal and external audiences.
- Prepare content for a variety of communication channels, including newsletters, press releases, public statements, and internal communications.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including marketing, HR, and customer service, to deliver consistent messaging that elevates our brand presence.
- Manage and oversee social media platforms, ensuring timely updates, engaging content, and responsiveness to customer inquiries.
- Assist in organizing promotional events and campaigns, managing logistics, and ensuring alignment with communication goals.
- Monitor and analyze the effectiveness of communications strategies, using metrics to continuously improve impact.
- Serve as a liaison between Amazon and the Westford community, attending local events and initiatives to foster positive relationships.
- Stay informed about industry trends and best practices in communications to generate innovative ideas for engaging storytelling.
Ideal Candidate:
The ideal candidate for this communications jobs role will have:
- Bachelor's degree in Communications, Public Relations, Marketing, or a related field.
- At least 3-5 years of experience in a communications or public relations role, preferably within a corporate or tech environment.
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, with a strong ability to present ideas clearly and persuasively.
- Proficiency in social media tools and best practices, including familiarity with analytics and reporting.
- Strong organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects concurrently and meet deadlines.
- Experience in crisis communication and strategic messaging is a plus.
- A positive attitude, creativity, and willingness to contribute to a collaborative team environment.
What We Offer:
Joining Amazon means being part of a dynamic culture that values innovative thinking and rewards dedication. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:
- Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
- Health, dental, and vision insurance.
- 401(k) with company match to help you save for your future.
- Generous paid time off and holidays to help you maintain a work-life balance.
- Employee discounts on Amazon products and services.
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
- A vibrant and inclusive workplace culture that values diversity and community engagement.
Why Westford, Vermont?
Westford is a beautiful and peaceful town nestled in the heart of Vermont, known for its stunning landscapes, welcoming community, and vibrant culture. Working in Westford means you’ll enjoy a quality lifestyle surrounded by lush nature, outdoor activities, and local charm. From hiking trails to quaint shops, Westford offers a balanced environment perfect for professional and personal growth.
Application Process:
If you are ready to take the next step in your communications career with a company that is constantly pushing innovation forward, apply today! To submit your application, please visit the Amazon careers website and search for the Communications Specialist position in Westford, VT.
Join us at Amazon and help shape the future of communications!
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.