Policy Comms Manager, Policy Comms & External Affairs

Job description

Amazon is seeking a self-motivated and high-judgment communications professional to join its Policy Communications and External Affairs team. The team is at the forefront of shaping communications around the most advanced technologies on the planet and helping advocate for policies that enable customer innovation. This role will drive awareness among key media and policy stakeholders of Amazon’s federal advocacy objectives. The right candidate possesses strong media relations and PR experience, is an expert at translating public policy topics into concise and well-written narratives, has experience supporting federal policy initiatives related to retail and technology, and has a demonstrated ability to work on cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate enjoys diving deep into public policy topics, understanding how technology and commerce are shaping and redefining our world, and engaging with policy, technology, and business media. They are motivated by a dynamic, collaborative, and highly creative culture where the challenge of breaking new ground and redefining best practices is welcome. The successful candidate works effectively in a matrixed organization, builds strong workin...