PR Specialist, Devices & Services Communications

About the role

Amazon is seeking a PR Specialist to join their Devices & Services Comms team in Seattle. The ideal candidate will work with the Comms team and key business leaders to design and execute programs supporting the launch strategy, including building mechanisms that benefit the entire Comms team and executing major launch moments. This role involves working across various core businesses such as Echo, Alexa, Fire TV, Ring, Kindle, and more.

Responsibilities

• Work with the Comms team and key business leaders to design and execute programs supporting the launch strategy, including building mechanisms that benefit the entire Comms team and executing major launch moments.
• Lead the D&S Industry Intelligence Program, delivering insights that inform communications strategies.
• Manage complex, multi-workstream projects independently, with the initiative to spot process problems and fix them.
• Communicate proactively, earn trust across teams, and navigate fast-changing environments with sound judgment.

Requirements

• Strong track record of managing large-scale, multi-workstream events or programs end-to-end.
• Experience building, maintaining, and measuring communications or project management mechanisms.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree
• Experience coordinating cross-functional inputs, meeting deadlines, and effectively managing competing priorities
• Experience in English-language communication skills, both written and verbal
• Experience engaging and influencing senior executives
• 5+ years of experience in PR, communications, event management, or a related field

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of project management tools and software
• Can work proactively and independently, meet deadlines, and deliver on projects and tasks
• Can show excellent decision-making capabilities under pressure
• Experience working effectively across cross-functional teams and partnering well with people at all levels within an organization
• Experience working in consumer technology PR, marketing communications, events, or a closely related field
• Experience working with global or international teams on global events or campaigns to reach consumer and tech media, creators, influencers, and analysts
• Outstanding attention to detail and a track record of successfully juggling competing priorities
• Familiarity with industry intelligence practices in consumer technology

Benefits

Amazon offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement savings, paid time off, and parental leave. For more information, visit here.