Mgr, AR&M Community Activation, GREF

$111,400 - $185,000/Yr

Amazon - Seattle, WA

Full-time - Mid Level

Seattle, WA

Sporting Goods, Hobby, Musical Instrument, Book, and Miscellaneous Retailers

About the position

The role within the Global Real Estate and Facilities (GREF) team focuses on community engagement and partnership development with local non-profit organizations and retailers. It aims to create a vibrant atmosphere through community events and placemaking initiatives while managing relationships with various stakeholders. The position requires strong communication and problem-solving skills, along with the ability to analyze and report on success metrics related to community activation efforts.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a primary contact to community partners and retailers.
• Facilitate alignment between internal and external stakeholders.
• Develop program KPIs and maintain vendor partner accountability.
• Lead process improvement objectives and implement best practices to measure performance.
• Develop and own the Community Activation budget in partnership with multiple stakeholders.
• Drive the creation of protocols for new and existing business partnerships.
• Ensure adequate onboarding of new partners for consistency in expectations and relationship management.
• Work with cross-functional stakeholders to ensure compliance with policies.

Requirements

• 8+ years of marketing and communications experience required.
• 5+ years of experience in community and retail marketing, including event planning and placemaking initiatives.
• 3+ years of experience building and managing relationships with diverse stakeholders.
• Proven ability to analyze and manage complex problems related to placemaking and community events.
• Proven ability to build relationships with community groups.

Nice-to-haves

• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills with a proven ability to lead cross-functional teams through influence.
• Understanding of design and construction, and development of urban neighborhoods.
• Confidence with legal terms and structures applicable to commercial contracts.
• Experience utilizing commercial real estate software and tools.
• A track record of championing speed, flexibility, and frugality in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

• Medical, financial, and other benefits as part of a total compensation package.
• Equity and sign-on payments may be provided depending on the position.