Location: Arlington, VA
Date Posted: 02/22/2024
DESCRIPTION
Amazon is seeking an experienced, motivated communications professional to drive regulatory, policy, and public sector PR for Project Kuiper. This is a unique opportunity to shape the communications program for one of Amazon’s most ambitious new initiatives and to have a positive, lasting impact on customers and communities around the world.
Project Kuiper is Amazon’s low Earth orbit (LEO) satellite network. Its mission is to provide high-speed, low-latency broadband to tens of millions of customers around the world.
Senior PR Manager Responsibilities for Project Kuiper
- Define communications programs to advance global policy and advocacy objectives
- Drive communications for Kuiper Government Solutions (KGS), a division within Kuiper focused on serving public sector customers
- Partner with policy and regulatory teams to drive third-party engagement and advocacy
- Develop and maintain relationships with relevant defense, industry, policy, and tech reporters
- Support storytelling and campaigns around key business, policy, and program milestones
- Anticipate and manage potential reputational issues
- Lead coordination with international policy, regulatory, and PR teams to drive regional engagement and advocacy campaigns
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- 10+ years of recent professional communications or public relations experience
- Bachelor’s degree in communications, public relations, or a related field
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Experience driving public affairs, community engagement, and/or advocacy campaigns
- Experience in relevant public sector domains, including national security and defense
- Familiar with telecommunications, space, and/or satellite policy landscape
Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit Amazon’s Disability Accommodation Page.
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