Full Job Description
Join Amazon as a Communications Specialist in Milwaukee!
Are you ready to take your career in communications to the next level? Do you have a passion for storytelling and creating engaging content that resonates with diverse audiences? Amazon, the global leader in e-commerce and technology, is seeking a talented Communications Specialist to join our Milwaukee team. Located at the heart of one of Wisconsin's most vibrant cities, this role offers you the chance to make an impact on a local, national, and international scale.
About Amazon
Amazon is a company that is continually evolving and redefining the way people shop and consume media. With millions of customers across the globe, we rely on exceptional communication strategies to ensure our messages resonate. As a member of our communications team, you will play a pivotal role in shaping our public relations, internal communications, marketing copy, and more, all while working amidst a supportive and innovative environment.
Key Responsibilities
As a Communications Specialist, your primary role will involve crafting clear and compelling narratives that align with Amazon's values and mission. Your responsibilities will include but are not limited to:
- Developing and implementing comprehensive communication strategies tailored to various stakeholders.
- Writing, editing, and producing engaging content for press releases, social media, websites, and newsletters.
- Collaborating with marketing and public relations teams to foster strong internal and external communication practices.
- Supporting the planning and execution of communications related to product launches, community outreach, and company initiatives.
- Analyzing communication metrics to better understand audience engagement and adapting strategies accordingly.
- Maintaining strong relationships with media professionals and acting as a liaison between the company and industry influencers.
- Providing crisis communication support and helping to manage the company’s reputation effectively.
Qualifications
To succeed in this role, you'll need a combination of experience, skills, and a passion for effective communication. Here are the qualifications we are looking for:
- Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Public Relations, Marketing, or a related field.
- 3+ years of experience in communications, public relations, or a similar role, preferably in a corporate or agency setting.
- Strong writing and editing skills with a keen eye for detail and accuracy.
- Proficiency in digital communication platforms and tools, including social media management and analytics.
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects and work effectively within tight deadlines.
- Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to engage with various stakeholders effectively.
- An innovative mindset and a willingness to explore new communication technologies.
Why Work with Us?
Working at Amazon means being part of a collaborative team that values creativity, growth, and innovation. As a part of our Milwaukee office, you will enjoy:
- A competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
- A diverse and inclusive workplace culture that embraces diversity in backgrounds and perspectives.
- Access to cutting-edge technology and resources to support your work.
- Flexible work options and a focus on work-life balance.
Living in Milwaukee
Milwaukee, known for its rich cultural heritage and vibrant arts scene, is a fantastic city to call home. With its beautiful lakefront, historic neighborhoods, and wide array of dining and entertainment options, Milwaukee offers a little something for everyone. Whether you’re an outdoor enthusiast, a foodie, or a history buff, you’ll find numerous activities that suit your lifestyle.
Plus, as a major city in Wisconsin, Milwaukee is within reach of other urban centers, making it an ideal location for career-oriented individuals seeking a balanced life.
How to Apply
If you’re excited about the opportunity to contribute to Amazon’s mission through impactful communications, we encourage you to apply! Submit your resume along with a cover letter that articulates your experience, creativity, and why you want to join our Milwaukee communications team.
Join us in transforming the way our customers experience Amazon. Your journey into a fulfilling role in communications starts here!
Enhance Your Career with Amazon Today!
The role of Communications Specialist at Amazon is not just a job—it’s a chance to shape the communication landscape within one of the world’s most influential companies. Our commitment to innovation and excellence is at the core of everything we do, and we want you to be a part of it. Together, let’s make a difference in the world through effective communication.