Description

Can you write copy that crisply conveys business-value propositions? Do you enjoy polishing prose? Do you have a passion for helping leaders and teams understand how taking action and taking goals to invest in tools and processes can be a valuable application of their time? We are seeking a highly motivated, technically deep, senior writer to manage content, writing and messaging for the Amazon Software Builder Experience team, focused on the ability to tell technical product and services narratives in an engaging way. The ideal candidate is an excellent writer and creative thinker with a passion for technology.

In this role, the right person will be responsible for innovating and writing content that helps to tell the ASBX story, helps to connect us to our customers, and develops engaging content and strategic messages that resonate with both customers and leaders. You are someone who can deliver topnotch written material and create standard-setting content that will advance the thought leadership position of ASBX within Amazon and potentially externally as well. You must have meticulous attention to detail, demonstrate a collaborative working style, and relish the nitty-gritty revision cycles of executive-level copy craft. Be ready to show us that you can absorb a highly technical topic quickly and distill it into compelling ideas that appeal to different audiences.

Relocation offered from within the US only.

Key job responsibilities

• Develop communications that meet senior ASBX business objectives and drive overall business goals.

• Distill technical information, complex processes, and change impacts into crisp, user-friendly communications that drive awareness and adoption of tools and initiatives.

• Understand our various audiences and tune content to their needs and perspectives.

• Become fluent in our communication style at Amazon and to be able to carve our own voice within those parameters.

• Propose, execute, and scale new ways of creating and distributing communications that expand awareness and adoption.

• Collaborate with design teams, developers, product and brand when and where appropriate in order to properly create clarity in our narrative and desired goals.

• Review, edit and design documents including research and annual report type reports.

• Writes, reviews, and edits content for digital platforms, communications, and marketing requests.

About the team

Amazon Software Builder Experience (ASBX) was created to singularly focus on improving the experience for software builders across Amazon. We build solutions for the pain points our software builders experience, preventing them from delivering quickly and innovatively for customers. In particular we are focused on the fact that generative AI has the potential to revolutionize the tools Amazon’s 83K software builders use to do their work every day, reducing onboarding times, increasing efficiency, removing operational toil, and changing the way we drive broad modernization of our systems. With such a ambitious mission and a broad customer base across the globe, we need a robust marketing team to take the solutions to our builders' doorsteps. ASBX Product Marketing (ASBX PMM) is a team of technology marketers whose mission it is to help drive internal builder tool adoption and change management. To keep our technology ecosystem healthy and as up to date as possible; to better enable security, speed, software builder productivity, and industry standards; ASBX PMM helps to drive and iterate key messaging to customer ICs, managers and leadership. We areultimately responsible for driving awareness and adoption of key products, tools, and initiatives across Amazon’s 87ktechnical community, and in so doing, increase awareness of ASBX’s mission to improve and contribute positively to the Amazon software builder experience.

We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:

New York, NY, USA

Basic Qualifications

• 9+ years of professional non-internship marketing experience

• Experience using data and metrics to drive improvements

• Experience with Excel or Tableau (data manipulation, macros, charts and pivot tables)

• Experience communicating results to senior leadership

• Experience building, executing and scaling cross-functional marketing programs

• Experience driving direction and alignment with cross-functional teams

• 10+ years of technical design/implementation/consulting experience. 10+ years experience writing and editing content aimed at technical audiences such as developers.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working cross-functionally and driving decision making among stakeholders with competing goals

• Experience with various types of research methodologies is key, including quant, qual, 1P & 3P data, trend analysis & forecasting, etc.

• Experience creating sales content: digital, written, video or visual materials

• Experience in working with analytics and analytical writing: research reports, annual reports, etc

• Bachelors degree in Communications, marketing or a related field

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 https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us.

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $119,300/year in our lowest geographic market up to $223,400/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.