Full Job Description
Job Title: Content Strategist
Location: Bedford, Virginia
Company Overview
Join Amazon, one of the world's most innovative companies, as we continue to revolutionize the way people shop and live. With a commitment to customer obsession, operational excellence, and long-term thinking, we are creating not just a shopping experience but a journey that enriches lives around the globe. We are searching for a talented Content Strategist to join our dynamic team in Bedford, Virginia.
Position Overview
The Content Strategist will play a critical role in shaping the voice and message of Amazon within the Bedford community. This role requires a creative thinker who excels in writing and understands how to engage customers across various platforms. As part of our team, you will craft compelling narratives, create engaging content, and collaborate closely with our marketing and design teams to enhance brand messaging.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and execute a comprehensive content strategy that aligns with Amazon's brand goals and customer needs.
- Create high-quality written content for various channels, including web, email, social media, and advertising.
- Collaborate with designers, marketing team members, and product managers to ensure a cohesive brand message.
- Perform ongoing keyword research and utilize SEO best practices to increase website visibility and engagement.
- Analyze content performance metrics and make data-driven decisions to enhance content strategy.
- Identify content gaps and create a roadmap for consistent, relevant content production.
- Stay updated on industry trends and competitor strategies to keep content relevant and competitive.
Essential Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, English, or a related field.
- A minimum of 3 years of experience in content creation, strategy, or related roles.
- Proven experience in managing content for a brand or organization.
- Strong knowledge of SEO and content marketing best practices.
- Excellent writing, editing, and storytelling skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively and communicate effectively within a team environment.
- Proficient in analytics tools and content management systems.
Preferred Skills
- Previous experience in a e-commerce environment is a plus.
- Familiarity with branding and user experience principles.
- Basic knowledge of HTML, CSS, and design software.
Why Join Amazon?
At Amazon, we value each of our employees and are committed to providing a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone’s ideas and contributions matter. Some of the benefits of joining our Bedford team include:
- Competitive Salary: We offer a competitive compensation package that reflects your skills and experience.
- Health Benefits: Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans, including mental health resources.
- Flexible Hours: We believe in work-life balance, which is why we offer flexible work hours.
- Career Development: Opportunities for continuous learning and professional growth within the organization.
- Team Culture: Be part of a creative and diverse team that fosters collaboration and innovation.
- Employee Discounts: Enjoy discounts on Amazon products and services.
How to Apply
If you are passionate about storytelling, have a knack for creating compelling content, and are eager to contribute to revolutionizing e-commerce, we encourage you to apply for the Content Strategist position at Amazon in Bedford, Virginia. Join us in transforming the way people shop and engage with brands.
Please submit your resume, a cover letter detailing your relevant experience, and a portfolio of your work. We look forward to seeing how you can help shape our content strategy and enhance customer engagement.
Amazon is an Equal Opportunity Employer
We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Amazon is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
Join us at Amazon, where you can leverage your skills to make a meaningful impact on our users and the communities we serve.