Amazon Pr Specialist, Operations&Workplace Pr Team

4 years of experience in Public Relations.
- Bachelor's degree in PR, marketing, journalism, business, or related field.
Job summary
We are looking for a highly-intelligent, high-judgment, self-motivated and creative communications professional to help deliver Workplace Public Relations in support of our Italian network.
Based in Milan he/she will report into the Head of Italian Workplace Communications.
The Workplace Communications team is focused on telling proactive positive stories around Amazon's culture.
This individual must have good media relations experience, excellent writing and reasoning skills and direct experience working on reactive media issues.
A good understanding of - and experience in - managing online and social media tools is also important.
Key job responsibilities
- Effectively represent Amazon as a spokesperson
- Develop and execute external communications programs, working with national and local media outlets across the UK
- Successfully manage complex, fast-moving and unexpected communications challenges
- Drive content online and in social media
- Manage a busy press office
- Write, develop and manage approvals for news releases, media advisories, fact sheets and related media materials for Amazon's operations business
- Exceptional verbal and written communications skills.
- Painstaking attention to detail.
- A desire to work proactively with the media.
- High ownership and commitment to delivering results.
- Willingness to work hard and roll up sleeves to get work done, even if outside the job's scope.
- An entrepreneurial spirit, including the ability to work independently and autonomously.
- Experience working with executives.
- Experience managing budgets and agencies.