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Job Location drjobs

Arlington, TX - USA

Yearly Salary drjobs

$ 68900 - 147400

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

AWS seeks a selfmotivated experienced public relations professional to join its U.S. Policy Communications team. This role will enhance awareness among key media thirdparty partners and local policy stakeholders about AWSs positions advocacy efforts and positive impact on customers industries and the communities where it operates. The right candidate possesses strong media relations and strategic communications experience is an expert at translating complex technology concepts into concise and wellwritten narratives has experience supporting policy initiatives and has a demonstrated ability to work on crossfunctional teams.

The ideal candidate enjoys diving deep into technology understanding how it is shaping and redefining our world and engaging business and technology media. This candidate also has experience in executing local public affairs campaigns via earned paid and social media channels. They are motivated by a dynamic highly creative culture where the challenge of breaking new ground and redefining best practices is welcome. In this role the candidate will have the ability to work alongside a variety of internal teams and also support AWS customers. The candidate must have excellent writing skills experience driving proactive campaigns and a track record of utilizing good judgement in high pressure situations.

This role will be based in the greater Washington D.C area and may require periodic travel.


Key job responsibilities
Work closely with the AWS Public Policy and Economic Development teams to drive awareness of AWSs 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 AWSs policy objectives
Support a broad range of external communications programs and events aligned with AWSs 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 crossfunctionally to plan and execute Communications campaigns


5 years of recent professional communications or public relations experience
Bachelors degree in communications public relations or a related field
Communications experience with public policy issues in technology industry or government

Experience managing media relationships and working with third parties engaged on technology policy

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status disability or other legally protected status.

Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process including support for the interview or onboarding process please visit for more information. If the country/region youre applying in isnt listed please contact your Recruiting Partner.

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $68900/year in our lowest geographic market up to $147400/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.


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