Full Job Description
Join Our Team as a Content Strategist at Amazon Somerset!
Are you a passionate content creator looking to take your career to the next level? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, innovative environment? If so, Amazon is thrilled to announce an exciting opening for a Content Strategist in our Somerset, Kentucky office. As a leader in e-commerce and technology, we are always on the lookout for talented individuals who share our commitment to excellence.
About Amazon
At Amazon, we aspire to be Earth's most customer-centric company where customers can find and discover anything they might want to buy online. We are dedicated to showcasing an intriguing blend of creativity and technology while continually innovating to meet our customers' needs. Each year, we take on more ambitious projects to enhance our offerings and provide an exceptional experience for our users.
The Role
The Content Strategist plays a crucial role in shaping our online presence and supporting campaign initiatives aimed at creating customer engagement. This unique position combines strategic thinking with creativity, allowing you to create engaging content that resonates with our audience. You’ll work collaboratively with various teams across marketing, product development, and customer experience to ensure our messaging aligns with Amazon’s core values.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and implement a comprehensive content strategy that drives engagement and conversion.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create informative and compelling content that aligns with Amazon’s branding and voice.
- Conduct competitive analysis and market research to refine content direction and identify new opportunities.
- Create a content calendar that outlines content direction, milestones, and timelines.
- Monitor and analyze performance metrics; use insights to optimize content strategies.
- Engage with stakeholders to gather insights and ensure content meets business and audience needs.
- Develop guidelines and best practices for content creation throughout the organization.
- Stay updated on industry trends and emerging technologies to craft innovative content.
- Oversee the production process, managing the creation of content from concept through publication.
Qualifications
To excel in this content job, you should meet the following qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, English, or related field.
- Proven experience in content creation, content strategy, or editorial roles.
- Exceptional writing, editing, and storytelling skills, with the ability to create compelling narratives that connect with target audiences.
- Strong understanding of SEO principles and best practices.
- Experience with content management systems (CMS) and analytics tools.
- Ability to balance multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, fostering collaboration across teams.
- Creative mindset with a passion for digital media and emerging trends.
Why Amazon?
At Amazon, we believe that our employees are our greatest asset. We offer a variety of benefits designed to support you in your career and personal endeavors. As a Content Strategist, you will enjoy:
- Competitive salary with performance-based incentives.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance options.
- Retirement plans with company matching to help you secure your future.
- Generous paid time off and holiday schedules to promote work-life balance.
- Access to continuous learning and professional development programs.
- A vibrant and inclusive team culture that fosters growth and collaboration.
- Discounts and perks in Amazon products and services.
Location
The role is located in our Somerset, Kentucky office, a growing hub for innovation and creativity. Somerset offers a perfect blend of small-town charm and access to urban amenities, making it an attractive place to live and work. Enjoy breathtaking natural beauty, a welcoming community, and a strong sense of culture that supports local initiatives.
How to Apply
If you are ready to take the next step in your career and join a company that values creativity and innovation, we want to hear from you! Please submit your resume, cover letter, and a portfolio showcasing your previous work in the content industry. Highlight your passion for innovative content strategies and why you believe you’d be a great fit for our team.
Join Us!
Amazon is an equal-opportunity employer and values diversity at our company. We are committed to an inclusive environment for all employees and encourage applicants from all backgrounds and life experiences to apply.
We look forward to seeing how you can make a difference in our team and contribute to our mission of being Earth's most customer-centric company. This is your chance to be part of shaping the future of digital content!