DESCRIPTION
Amazon is looking for a communications strategist who thrives in fast-paced environments to help drive Public Relations in support of our fulfillment and logistics network.
Working remotely, but based in the North of England, they will report into the Head of UK Workplace Communication and will be responsible for media relations for the region, as well as national PR campaigns. The role involves regular travel across the region and to Amazon's London office.
This individual must have PR experience at a senior level, excellent writing and reasoning skills and direct experience working on creative proactive and reactive media relations. They'll shape how millions of customers and stakeholders perceive Amazon's operations across a critical region.
Key job responsibilities
* Effectively represent Amazon as a spokesperson
* Develop and execute external communications programmes, working with national and local media outlets across the North of England and Scotland, as well as nationally
* Navigate high-stakes communications challenges with speed and strategic thinking
* Cultivate trusted partnerships with influential media contacts across the region
* Create compelling narratives that resonate across digital and social platforms
* Take ownership of regional PR strategy while responding rapidly to emerging opportunities and challenges
* Write, develop and manage approvals for news releases, media advisories, fact sheets and related media materials for Amazon's operations business
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
* Experience in professional communications or public relations
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
* Bachelor's degree in communications, public relations, or a related field
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