Amazon Web Services (AWS) is seeking an experienced content strategist with a deep knowledge of largescale events to manage the content strategy development and delivery for AWS global events.
The Head of Global Event Content will design and implement content strategy and operations across the AWS event portfolio including AWS re:Invent AWS re:Inforce the global AWS Summit program and internal events. This senior leadership role combines strategic leadership with handson team management overseeing comprehensive content development and delivery across AWSs event portfolio.
In this role you will work with senior leadership across all of AWS to gain consensus and buyin on content strategy designed with intentional attendee journeys in mind and brings to life AWSs brand vision and business strategy. You will manage a team of content managers responsible for the execution of the content strategy. You will also be responsible for developing content tools and processes that will be available and scalable globally for teams around the globe.
Key job responsibilities
Lead and manage a team of content event managers and operational specialists
Manage content strategy at a global level understanding audience journeys business objectives and unique needs of each event in the portfolio
Act in the content lead role for AWS re:Invent overseeing 45 workstreams at the strategic and operational level to ensure flawless execution of content for AWSs flagship event
Manage operational processes across the team including implementation of standardized processes across all programs
Manage vendor relationships including selection and security reviews and budgets of over $2MM
Oversee content readiness workflows including speaker certification processes technical checks and session risk assessments across all delivery methods
Partner closely with senior business and technical leaders to understand key messaging and product roadmaps in order to build successful content strategy across events.
About the team
The AWS Global Events team develops and delivers influential events that demonstrate AWSs thought leadership drive innovation and foster growth. Through customerobsessed contentdriven experiences we aim to educate build meaningful connections and accelerate the adoption of advanced cloud technologies with event attendees. Our events inspire attendees increase brand awareness and consideration and deliver measurable results continually raising the bar for event experiences.
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10 years of professional noninternship marketing experience
Experience managing teams
Experience using data and metrics to drive improvements
Experience with Excel or Tableau (data manipulation macros charts and pivot tables)
Experience driving direction and alignment with crossfunctional teams
Experience communicating results to senior leadership
Experience in leadership roles overseeing teams conducting data analysis process improvements creative problem solving and crossfunctional collaboration
Experience leading across multiple locales
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Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $140500/year in our lowest geographic market up to $232400/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.