Communications Manager, Ads Comms

About the role

As a Communications Manager for Amazon Ads, you will provide ad tech counsel and partner with business and product teams to craft and execute programs that support our tools and services, including Amazon DSP and Amazon Marketing Cloud. This includes developing and executing both proactive storytelling and announcement-driven earned/owned communications strategies, ongoing media relations, event support and amplification, collaborating with stakeholders across Amazon Ads product and marketing teams, as well as Amazon’s global PR team, and working with international teams to extend and localize programs for their regions.

Responsibilities

• Dive deep and innovate across ad tech with enthusiasm and interest.
• Provide business and product leaders with ongoing ad tech strategic counsel and support.
• Maintain ongoing understanding and fluency in ad tech innovations, industry trends, issues, and news.
• Develop earned, owned, and social proactive communications strategies, content, and campaigns.
• Lead PR activities across industry and Amazon-owned events.
• Secure and manage external speaking opportunities and relevant amplifications.
• Build and maintain strong press and industry relationships.
• Successfully manage complex, fast-moving, and unexpected communications challenges.

Requirements

• 7+ years of recent professional communications or public relations experience.
• Bachelor's degree.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working with international and sales teams.
• Experience managing press activations for large-scale events.
• Experienced in ad tech writing for a wide range of audiences and formats.
• Advanced proficiency driving comprehensive earned and owned content strategies.
• A passion for building, experimentation, and big, creative thinking.

Pay

USA, NY, New York - $139,400.00 - $188,500.00 USD annually.

Benefits

• Sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs).
• Health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription).
• Basic Life & AD&D insurance with option for supplemental life plans.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and mental health support.
• Medical Advice Line.
• Flexible Spending Accounts.
• Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage.
• 401(k) matching.
• Paid time off and parental leave.

Learn more about our benefits at amazon.jobs/en/benefits.