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Join The Communications Team at Amazon in Gatlinburg, TN!
Are you a passionate communicator looking to make waves in the tech industry? Amazon, one of the world's leading retailers and technology companies, is seeking talented individuals for communications jobs in our Gatlinburg, Tennessee office. This is your chance to be part of a dynamic team dedicated to delivering innovative solutions and exceptional experiences for our customers.
About Amazon
Founded in 1994 and headquartered in Seattle, Washington, Amazon is committed to becoming the world’s most customer-centric company. Our Gatlinburg office plays a critical role in supporting our broad range of services and delivering on our promise of providing a seamless customer experience. We strive for excellence through strategic communication, innovative storytelling, and unprecedented customer engagement.
Position Overview
We are excited to announce an opening for a Communications Specialist at our Gatlinburg location. In this pivotal role, you will collaborate with teams across the company to enhance our corporate image and improve stakeholder communication. If you have a flair for writing, a strategic mindset, and experience in media relations, we want to hear from you!
Key Responsibilities
- Strategize & Execute: Develop and implement comprehensive communication strategies to enhance the visibility of Amazon's operations in Gatlinburg, TN.
- Content Creation: Write compelling internal and external communications, including press releases, blog posts, newsletters, and social media updates.
- Media Relations: Build and maintain relationships with local media outlets and manage communications to ensure positive coverage of Amazon events and initiatives.
- Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams such as Marketing, HR, and Customer Service to ensure consistent communication aligns with our brand values.
- Community Engagement: Act as the liaison to the community, fostering positive relationships and creating engagement opportunities to bolster Amazon's presence in Gatlinburg.
- Monitoring & Analysis: Track media coverage and public sentiment regarding Amazon, providing reports and insights to guide future communications efforts.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, or a related field.
- 2+ years of experience in communications, public relations, or corporate communications roles.
- Exceptional writing, editing, and storytelling skills.
- Proficiency in social media platforms and strategy.
- Strong project management skills with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent interpersonal skills, with a collaborative approach to team projects.
- Experience in crisis communication and issues management is a plus.
Why Join Amazon in Gatlinburg?
Gatlinburg is a city renowned for its natural beauty, attractions, and warm community spirit. As part of the Amazon team, you'll enjoy:
- Competitive Salary: We offer an attractive compensation package that recognizes your skills and contributions.
- Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy a comprehensive health package, retirement plans, and paid time off.
- Career Development: Take advantage of our ongoing training and development programs to grow your career.
- Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a flexible work environment and initiatives to support your well-being.
- Diverse Culture: Join a team that celebrates diversity and inclusion, fostering a collaborative workplace.
How to Apply
If you’re excited about this opportunity and believe you have what it takes to excel in communications jobs at Amazon, we invite you to submit your application. Please include a cover letter that highlights your experience and passion for communications, along with your resume detailing your qualifications.
At Amazon, we value innovation, customer obsession, and the extraordinary potential of our employees. We look forward to adding a team member who shares our commitment to excellence. Your journey to becoming part of the Amazon family in Gatlinburg, TN, starts now!