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Amazon · 1 month ago

Communications Manager LATAM, Policy Communications and External Affairs

Amazon is seeking a self-motivated, experienced public relations/issues management professional to join its Policy Communications and External Affairs team, with a focus on Latin America. This role will support efforts to raise awareness among key media, third-party partners, and local policy stakeholders about Amazon’s positions and advocacy initiatives.

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Responsibilities

Work closely with the Latin America Public Policy teams to drive awareness of Amazon’s regional advocacy objectives and positive impact on customers, industries, and the communities where we operate
Drive issues management programs with a policy component and serve as key communications counselor on crisis issues
Develop communications plans, written content, and other communications assets in support of Amazon’s policy objectives in Latin America
Support a broad range of external communications programs and events aligned with Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Amazon.com’s policy objectives
Establish and foster state, local, and regional media relationships by serving as a trusted source and educator about Amazon
Manage inbound media inquiries relating to policy issues
Provide communications counsel to policy and business leaders; and
Work cross-functionally to plan and execute communications campaigns

Qualification

Public relations experienceMedia relationsStrategic communicationsPublic policy experienceFluent in SpanishFluent in PortugueseCrisis communicationCross-functional collaboration

Required

7+ years of recent professional communications or public relations experience
Bachelor's degree
Speak, write, and read fluently in Spanish
Communications experience with public policy issues working for a technology company and/or government

Preferred

Experience collaborating and influencing multiple teams across multiple organizations
Speak, write, and read fluently in Portuguese

Benefits

Equity
Sign-on payments
Medical
Financial
Other benefits

Company

Amazon is a tech firm with a focus on e-commerce, cloud computing, digital streaming, and artificial intelligence.

H1B Sponsorship

Amazon has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$8.11B
Key Investors
AmazonKleiner Perkins
2023-01-03Post Ipo Debt· $8B
2001-07-24Post Ipo Equity· $100M
1997-05-15IPO

Leadership Team

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Douglas J. Herrington
CEO, Worldwide Amazon Stores
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Werner Vogels
VP & CTO
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