Communications Specialist, Delivery

Key job responsibilities

• Lead and execute local media strategies to support Amazon’s fast delivery speeds programs and launches.
• Develop and scale playbooks for local communications across delivery programs, ensuring consistency while enabling market-specific storytelling.
• Drive local media engagement for key initiatives, including new site launches, service expansions, and delivery innovations.
• Plan and execute local media events, tours, and experiential moments that showcase Amazon’s delivery network and customer benefits.
• Translate national campaigns into locally relevant narratives that resonate with regional media and communities.
• Partner closely with business, operations, and Comms teams to align on launch timelines, messaging, and execution.
• Write and execute communications plans.
• Develop and write press releases, media pitches, and owned channel content.
• Build relationships with reporters from key media outlets.
• Manage reactive media inquiries and issues with a focus on local and community impacts.
• Write, develop, and manage approvals for communications and external messaging dealing with sensitive and timely topics.

Basic Qualifications

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

Preferred Qualifications

• Excellent written and verbal communications skills
• Ability to drive progress and earn trust while working across multiple teams
• Experience working directly with media
• Experience with government and regulation topics
• Ability to operate independently while coordinating across multiple teams and stakeholders
• Solid judgment, particularly in narrow time frames
• Solid organizational skills, able to manage multiple launches and timelines simultaneously