Community Engagement Manager, AWS InCommunities

About the role

AWS is hiring a Community Engagement Manager to lead InCommunities initiatives for the AWS Data Center Community. This position can be based out of New Carlisle, IN or Chicago, IL and will support the business across the midwest, with a primary focus on our infrastructure across North West Indiana. This is a strategic role that will allow the right candidate to Dive Deep to support the AWS business.

Key job responsibilities

• Lead strategy development and bespoke execution of Community Engagement expertise for major data center infrastructure project.
• Design and execute InCommunites signature events and programs.
• Provide vision for the sustainable community engagement initiatives across the region, and manage these initiatives with attention to detail and a high bar for quality.
• Communicate the impact of InCommunities programs internally and externally.
• Represent AWS Infrastructure publicly in meetings with internal and external stakeholders.
• Utilize multiple communications channels including, but not limited to newsletters, the intranet, social media, and email campaigns to drive employee awareness and involvement in community engagement initiatives.
• Serve as the region's Issues Manager. Be able to proactively address internal and external issues that pose reputational risks to AWS and business objectives.
• Serve as the point of contact for community-centric issues and concerns.
• Support community assessment for new sites in the region, identify potential community related risks and develop a community engagement plan to proactively mitigate the risks.
• Think strategically in order to scale InCommunities programming as AWS business grows.
• Capture data to demonstrate community engagement's quantified and qualified impact on AWS Infrastructure, its employees, and the community, and communicate these values internally and externally.
• Work with cross-functional teams including engineering, operations, real estate, energy, water, sustainability, construction, legal, public policy, and public relations to deliver results.
• Be physically, on-the-ground in locations, roll up sleeves and get work done when required.

About the team

AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. In other words, we're the people who keep the cloud running. We support all AWS data centers and all of the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on. We work on the most challenging problems, with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain — and we're looking for talented people who want to help. You'll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles. You'll collaborate with people across AWS to help us deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers. And you'll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.

Basic Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional or military experience
• Bachelor's degree
• 10+ years professional experience in External Affairs, Public Policy, Communications, Community Engagement or related field
• Previous experience supporting major infrastructure development projects

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience influencing multiple stakeholders and leading cross functional teams across geographies and business units
• Experience working with technical and product stakeholders to define requirements, prioritize features, and influence product roadmaps

Pay

USA, IL, Chicago - 143,700.00 - 194,400.00 USD annually
USA, IN, NEW CARLISLE - 143,700.00 - 194,400.00 USD annually

Benefits

Amazon offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave.

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