Communications Principal, Policy Communications and External Affairs

Arlington, VA (On-site)

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

Posted 3 days ago

Job Summary

Own and drive end-to-end communications programs, leading media relations, cross-functional PR campaigns, and crisis management with strong judgment.

  • Own end-to-end communications programs and reputational issues
  • Coordinate with journalists and internal partners to shape messaging

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

  • 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
  • parental leave
  • Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.
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The Business of HLTH podcast, a HLTH Communications Production, provides an in-depth look at the evolving health sector. We interview investors and innovators, exploring the latest in health tech, longevity and biotech investments, uncovering where capital is moving. Join us for insights into the future of health.

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