We are seeking an experienced Executive Communications Manager to join the AWS Specialists and Partners (ASP) organization and work closely with ASPs Specialist Vice President GotoMarket to scale AWSs value proposition to our customers partners employees and key stakeholders. The Executive Communications Manager is responsible for developing and implementing strategic communications and engagement plans to enhance and promote the organizations vision and strategic goals to our internal and external audiences globally.
Foundational to success in this role is a deep passion for customer obsession cuttingedge technology and delivering results through effective communications. The chosen candidate will design messaging strategies that consider both proactive and reactive tactics based on active listening and customer and employee data and insights. They will identify highvalue engagements that provide the optimal platform to reach our audiences and develop compelling datarich content to inform and inspire them. They will maintain a balance of proactive guidance and strategy with flawless delivery to become a trusted partner to the leadership team. They must have a strong track record of delivering results by producing highquality clear content a demonstrated ability to earn and maintain trust across stakeholders and insist on highest standards for quality attention to detail while working on multiple projects simultaneously. The chosen candidate must be curious about new programs and initiatives impacting our customers partner and employees and possess the ability to ask the right questions. They need to have a bias for action and balance driving versus being directed. They must be comfortable taking risks and raising the bar for new innovative ways of doing things.
Key job responsibilities
This role is responsible for developing and implementing strategic messaging programs that resonate with technical audiences and line of business owners promote engagement and address customer needs with valuedriven communications about AWS products and partner solutions.
Create business and technical narratives to acquire and grow customers and partners
You coordinate endtoend manage of external engagements including industry customer and thought leadership events.
Your highcaliber content sets quality benchmarks across AWS organizations serving as a valued resource that elevates technical understanding enterprisewide.
Work directly with ASP Senior Leadership executives and serve as an integral part of ASPs Strategic Communications team
You effectively engage with senior executives and industry thought leaders driving adoption of Amazons technology solutions and services
Prepare executives for internal and external speaking engagements to include the creation of content for global meetings focused on achieving business outcomes; internal communications via email or other channels; video script writing; and social media strategy content creation and .
Work closely with the AWS PR Marketing and Subject Matter Expert teams to align on communication strategies and messaging.
Serve as writer to senior executives for global audiences including driving the creation and delivery of compelling executivelevel message and presentation materials (slides scripts messaging documents and customer stories thought leadership)
Leverage thought leadership programs and opportunities for ASP executives to promote the business value that can be obtained by partnering with AWS
Apply superb organizational skills to the management of highlevel speaking opportunities both internally and externally to highlight the value of partnering with AWS
Manage speaking engagement calendar with other team members to ensure alignment of key messages both internally and externally
Measure and share results of speaking engagements to evaluate impact
Conduct research and monitor industry trends and developments to identify opportunities for enhancing executive communications.
Provide guidance and support to executives during highpressure situations and ensure timely and accurate communication to relevant stakeholders.
Excellent interpersonal and relationshipbuilding skills to work effectively with executives and stakeholders at all levels.
Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion.
About the team
Why AWS
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7 years of experience in Communications Public Relations or a related field
5 years of experience supporting senior executives
Experience working within the businesstobusiness technology sector
Experience developing technical content for diverse largescale audiences
Bachelors degree in Communications Marketing or a related field
Exceptional writing and editing skills with the ability to articulate a clear point of view on complicated issues in crisp concise communications
Experience using data and metrics to drive improvements
Demonstrated experience building trust and influencing crossfunctional teams and senior leaders
Experience designing and executing joint marketing plans with strategic alliance partners with global footprint
Experience driving cultural change and influencing organizations through communications from audience and stakeholder analysis through implementation and success metrics tracking
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Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $120500/year in our lowest geographic market up to $199300/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on jobrelated knowledge skills and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered equity signon 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 This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.