US Policy Communications Manager, AWS Communications
Job Description
AWS is seeking a self-motivated, experienced public relations professional to join its U.S. Policy Communications team. Based in the greater Seattle area, this role will focus on the Western U.S. region and support efforts to raise awareness among key media, third-party partners, and local policy stakeholders about AWS’s positions, advocacy initiatives, and positive impact on customers, industries, and communities.The ideal candidate has strong media relations and strategic communications experience, excels at translating complex technology concepts into clear, compelling narratives, and brings a background in supporting public policy initiatives. They will have a proven track record of working effectively across cross-functional teams in a fast-paced environment.This role requires a passion for technology and its role in transforming industries and communities. The candidate should have experience executing integrated public affairs campaigns across earned, paid, and social media channels. A successful candidate will demonstrate excellent writing and storytelling skills, sound judgment under pressure, and an ability to engage both policy and business audiences.This position is based in the Seattle area and will require periodic travel.Key job responsibilities• Work closely with the AWS Public Policy and Economic Development teams to drive awareness of AWS’s state and local advocacy objectives and positive impact on customers, industries, and the communities where we operate• Develop communications plans, written content, and other communications assets in support of AWS’s policy objectives• Support a broad range of external communications programs and events aligned with AWS’s policy objectives• Establish and foster state, local, and regional media relationships by serving as a trusted source and educator about AWS• Provide communications counsel to business leaders• Work cross-functionally to plan and execute Communications campaigns
Locations
- United States, WA, Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
Salary
Salary not disclosed
Estimated Salary Rangehigh confidence
140,000 - 200,000 USD / yearly
Source: ai estimated
* This is an estimated range based on market data and may vary based on experience and qualifications.
Skills Required
- - 7+ years of recent professional communications or public relations experienceintermediate
Required Qualifications
- - 7+ years of recent professional communications or public relations experience (experience, 7 years)
- - Bachelor's degree (degree)
Preferred Qualifications
- - Experience in professional communications or public relations (experience)
- 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. (experience)
Responsibilities
- • Work closely with the AWS Public Policy and Economic Development teams to drive awareness of AWS’s state and local advocacy objectives and positive impact on customers, industries, and the communities where we operate
- • Develop communications plans, written content, and other communications assets in support of AWS’s policy objectives
- • Support a broad range of external communications programs and events aligned with AWS’s policy objectives
- • Establish and foster state, local, and regional media relationships by serving as a trusted source and educator about AWS
- • Provide communications counsel to business leaders
- • Work cross-functionally to plan and execute Communications campaigns
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Application Instructions
https://www.amazon.jobs/en/jobs/3114974