Communications Principal, Policy Communications and External Affairs

Arlington, VA (On-site)

$151K/yr – $204K/yrSenior Level10+ years expFull time

Posted 2 days ago

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Job Summary

Own and lead end-to-end communications programs, manage reputational issues and media relations, and drive PR campaigns across technology, policy, and business journalism.

  • Lead end-to-end communications programs
  • Manage reputational issues with media and internal partners
  • Build strong relationships with technology, policy, and business journalists

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Define, develop, and oversee end-to-end execution of communications programs
  • Manage reputational issues with internal stakeholders and members of the media
  • Develop and strengthen relationships with technology, policy, and business journalists
  • Work cross-functionally to plan and execute PR campaigns
  • Manage complex, fast-moving, and unexpected communications challenges with high judgment and professionalism

Requirements

  • 10+ years of recent professional communications or public relations experience
  • Bachelor's degree
  • Experience developing successful marketing or communications campaigns
  • Experience in media relations and issues management
  • Prior experience related to AI, infrastructure, energy, technology policy, and/or and crisis communications

Preferred

  • Experience managing projects and working independently
  • Experience that includes strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and effective communication abilities
  • Experience communicating complex concepts clearly and persuasively to different audiences
  • Expert understanding of technology and public policy trends
  • Top-notch writing and verbal communications skills
  • Thrives in a collaborative environment with a hands-on work ethic
  • Experience pitching proactive stories to technology, policy, and business publications

Benefits

  • Amazon also 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.
  • Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits .
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