Full Job Description
Position: Communications Specialist
Company: Amazon
Location: Ardmore, Oklahoma
About Us
Amazon is a global leader in e-commerce and cloud computing, dedicated to innovation and customer satisfaction. With a commitment to building the world's most customer-centric company, we are excited to welcome talent that is looking to grow as we expand our operations in Ardmore, Oklahoma. Our online platform connects millions of customers worldwide, and our commitment to excellence extends to every employee.
Job Overview
We are seeking a motivated and passionate Communications Specialist to join our Ardmor team. This role is crucial for enhancing our internal and external communications strategies and driving engagement across multiple platforms. As part of our dynamic team, you will be pivotal in shaping the narrative of our brand and ensuring clear communication across all departments.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and implement effective communication strategies to engage employees and stakeholders.
- Create compelling content for various channels, including newsletters, social media, and press releases.
- Collaborate with management to align communication initiatives with business objectives.
- Conduct research and analysis to track the effectiveness of communication strategies.
- Manage and maintain the company’s online presence and reputation.
- Organize and coordinate internal events, workshops, and training sessions on communication best practices.
- Conduct interviews and gather stories from employees to highlight their contributions.
- Assist in crisis communication efforts as required, ensuring accurate and timely dissemination of information.
- Monitor media coverage and prepare reports on public perception and communication effectiveness.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Communications, Public Relations, Marketing, or a related field.
- 2+ years of experience in communications, public relations, or a related role.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
- Familiarity with digital marketing and social media tools.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Creative mindset with a keen eye for detail.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
- Experience with graphic design or content creation tools is a plus.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in crisis communication roles and managing sensitive information.
- Knowledge of SEO best practices to enhance online visibility of company communications.
- Familiarity with metrics and analytics for evaluating communication success.
What We Offer
At Amazon, we understand that the success of our company relies on the contributions of our employees. As a Communications Specialist, you can expect:
- A competitive salary with performance-based bonuses.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
- A generous 401(k) retirement savings plan with company matching.
- An opportunity for career advancement with ongoing professional development.
- The chance to work in a dynamic and inclusive workplace environment.
- Work-life balance initiatives, including flexible working hours.
- Access to employee assistance programs and wellness resources.
Why Ardmore?
Ardmore, Oklahoma, is a vibrant city known for its warm hospitality, beautiful parks, and a welcoming community. Living in Ardmore, you will enjoy:
- A cost of living significantly lower than the national average, providing excellent value for your money.
- Access to outdoor activities including fishing, hiking, and camping in the picturesque Arbuckle Mountains.
- A rich cultural landscape celebrating art, music, and local history.
- Family-friendly neighborhoods and excellent schools, making it ideal for families.
How to Apply
If you are ready to take your communications career to the next level and make a significant impact at Amazon, we want to hear from you! Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience and why you are a perfect fit for this role. This is more than just a job; it is an opportunity to be part of something transformative.
Join Us in Making a Difference
Become a key player in our communications team and help us foster a culture of open dialogue and engagement here at Amazon. Together, we can connect, inform, and inspire our workforce and our customers.
We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applicants from all walks of life. We are looking forward to building a diverse and inclusive team. Apply today and be part of our exciting journey in Ardmore!