Communications Manager, Prime Video & Amazon MGM Studios UK - PR & Communications

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Come build the future of entertainment with us. Are you interested in shaping the corporate narrative of one of the world's most-watched streaming services? Do you want to define the next generation of how Amazon communicates across content publicity, consumer brand PR and corporate storytelling?

Prime Video is seeking a talented, experienced and driven Communications Manager to join the UK Comms team.

The successful candidate will be a multi-disciplinary communications professional who operates confidently across corporate storytelling, content publicity and consumer brand PR. We're looking for a modern comms professional who is as comfortable crafting a corporate narrative as they are landing a headline for a blockbuster series.

Prime Video is a premium streaming service that offers customers a vast collection of TV shows, movies and live sports all with the ease of finding what they love to watch in one place. We offer customers thousands of popular movies and TV shows from Originals and Exclusive content to exciting live sports events including Premier League football and UEFA Champions League. We also offer our members the opportunity to subscribe to add-on channels which they can cancel at any time and to rent or buy new release movies and TV box sets on the Prime Video Store. Prime Video is a fast-paced, growth business available in over 240 countries and territories worldwide. The team works in a dynamic environment where innovating on behalf of our customers is at the heart of everything we do.

Key job responsibilities

Lead the development of Prime Video UK's corporate communications strategy, shaping the overarching brand narrative across business milestones, leadership moments and company priorities

Act as a strategic communications advisor to senior leadership, crafting compelling corporate storylines that reinforce Prime Video's position as a trusted, market-leading entertainment brand

Development and implementation of integrated content publicity strategies and campaigns for Original series, exclusive titles and first-run programming, including unit publicity.

Development and implementation of creative concepts for premieres, launch events and talent moments including press junkets, set visits, screenings and digital-first activations

Drive consumer brand PR initiatives that strengthen Prime Video's identity in the UK market, building cultural relevance and share of voice across lifestyle, entertainment and mainstream media

Strategic media relations across traditional, digital and creator/influencer channels, in conjunction with the Amazon UK communications department

Building and maintaining a diverse network of media contacts spanning broadcast, print, online, podcasts and social-first platforms

Leveraging data and insights to inform campaign strategy, measure impact and optimise communications approaches across all four pillars

Management of supporting comms agency/agencies, ensuring alignment with brand strategy and value for investment

Budget management, reporting and cost-efficiency planning

Close collaboration with fellow communications professionals across Europe and worldwide, as well as international colleagues from Amazon MGM Studios

Cross-functional partnership with marketing, social media, marketing and events teams to deliver unified campaigns

Management of senior Amazon stakeholders, providing strategic counsel and clear communications recommendations

Staying ahead of industry trends, emerging platforms and the evolving role of AI in communications to identify new opportunities

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

Experience in professional communications or public relations

Significant experience in professional communications across multiple disciplines - including corporate communications, brand PR, content/entertainment publicity.

Proven track record of developing and executing high-impact, integrated communications campaigns that drive measurable results

Strong media relations skills across traditional, digital and creator/influencer channels

Demonstrated ability to develop and protect corporate narratives, with experience advising senior leadership on communications strategy

Experience managing external agencies and budgets

Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to influence senior stakeholders

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor's degree in communications, public relations, or a related field

Experience spanning entertainment/content publicity, consumer brand PR, corporate communications and sports communications

Demonstrable understanding of the UK media landscape including digital, social and creator ecosystems

Experience with data-driven communications planning and measurement across multiple campaign types

Familiarity with AI tools and their application in modern communications workflows

Experience working across a four-pillar or integrated communications function within a media, technology or entertainment organisation

Experience working in a fast-paced, global matrix organisation

A genuine passion for TV and popular culture

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