• Communications Specialist, Whole Foods Market,…

    Amazon (Austin, TX)


    Description

    Amazon Grocery is seeking a dynamic PR professional to support Whole Foods Market (WFM), highlighting our business growth, products, and industry differentiation and expertise while protecting brand reputation. You'll develop strategic communications that elevate our brand story and thought leaders through compelling storytelling and strong media relationships. The ideal candidate combines exceptional writing skills with a passion for food.

     

    Key job responsibilities

     

    - Develop and execute proactive PR strategies for evergreen storytelling and major company announcements

     

    - Drive proactive strategy and pitching around key initiatives including the Local and Emerging Brands Program (LEAP)

     

    - Identify and highlight WFM experts across store and merchandise teams in media coverage

     

    - Support supplier storytelling and collaboration on key launch campaigns, events, and press trips

    Basic Qualifications

    - 5+ years of recent professional communications or public relations experience

     

    - Bachelor's degree

    Preferred Qualifications

    - Experience that includes strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and effective communication abilities

     

    - Experience in a creative role understanding consumer trends and creating content

     

    - Experience communicating complex concepts clearly and persuasively to different audiences

     

    - Experience prioritizing and delivering projects on time in a fast-moving environment

     

    - Can work proactively and independently, meet deadlines, and deliver on projects and tasks

     

    - Experience working effectively across cross-functional teams and partnering well with people at all levels within an organization

     

    - Experience leading creative development of innovative creative from concept to delivery

     

    - Experience building and cultivating relationships with internal and external stakeholders

     

    Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

     

    Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

     

    Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $68,900/year in our lowest geographic market up to $147,400/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits . This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.