Full Job Description
Embrace Your Communication Skills in a State-of-the-Art Environment
Amazon, a global leader in eCommerce and technology, is seeking a talented and dynamic Communications Manager to join our thriving team in Willmar, Minnesota. This is an extraordinary opportunity to contribute to and shape the narrative of one of the world’s most innovative companies. At Amazon, we are committed to customer obsession and continuous improvement, and we are looking for passionate individuals who believe in the power of communication.
Position Overview
The Communications Manager will play a critical role in driving the communications strategy for Amazon in the Willmar region, ensuring that our messaging aligns with company goals and local initiatives. You will be responsible for developing internal and external communications that support our operational objectives and enhance our corporate reputation throughout the community.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and implement a comprehensive communications strategy for Amazon in Willmar to promote brand visibility, community engagement, and employee relations.
- Manage communications initiatives that ensure alignment with corporate messaging and enhance community relationships.
- Draft and distribute press releases, internal communications, newsletters, and other communication materials.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure consistency in messaging across all platforms and channels.
- Monitor public opinion and community engagement; address any issues and provide solutions in a timely manner.
- Leverage digital platforms and social media to communicate effectively both internally and externally.
- Organize promotional events and community outreach programs to enhance corporate reputation and stakeholder engagement.
- Provide strategic counsel to senior leadership regarding communications and media relations.
- Analyze and report on the effectiveness of communication campaigns; recommend improvements and adjustments as needed.
Qualifications
The ideal candidate for this Communications Manager position will possess:
- Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, Marketing, or a related field.
- A minimum of 5 years of experience in a communications role, preferably in a corporate or agency environment.
- Exceptional writing and editing skills, with a keen attention to detail.
- Strong knowledge of social media platforms and digital communications tools.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, adapt to changing priorities, and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Highly effective interpersonal and communication skills; ability to collaborate across all levels of the organization.
- Experience in crisis communication and media relations is a plus.
Why Join Amazon?
At Amazon, we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, including:
- Comprehensive health and wellness plans
- Generous paid time off and holiday pay
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement
- An inspiring work environment that fosters innovation and creativity
Be a Part of Our Community
Willmar is a vibrant and welcoming city in Minnesota, known for its strong sense of community and picturesque landscapes. As a Communications Manager at Amazon in Willmar, you will engage with local stakeholders, participate in community events, and play a vital role in enhancing our company’s presence in the area. You’ll have the opportunity to not only develop top-tier communication strategies but also make a tangible impact in your local community.
How to Apply
If you are ready to take the next step in your career and contribute to a purpose-driven organization, send us your resume along with a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and passion for communications. We can’t wait to see how you can make a difference at Amazon in Willmar!
Join Us Today!
A career in communications at Amazon offers you not just a job but a chance to be part of something bigger. Join us to innovate, collaborate, and create inspiring solutions that define the future of retail and technology. Explore the exciting horizon ahead within the commanding sphere of communications jobs at Amazon!