Communications & Engagement Manager, AWS APJ Innovation and Engagement

Job description

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is seeking an experienced Senior Strategic Communications Manager to support the AGS Asia-Pacific, Japan, and China (APJC) Executive and Internal Communications team. This is a unique opportunity to play a key role in one of AWS's most dynamic and high-growth regions, supporting a 14,000+ builder community across APJC. The ideal candidate is a seasoned executive communications strategist who has developed authentic leadership voices for senior executives, built scalable messaging frameworks for complex, matrixed organizations, and demonstrated the judgment to navigate sensitive organizational changes with minimal oversight. You will independently set communications strategy, build frameworks and governance systems, and serve as a trusted advisor who is credible with senior leadership. The role demands original strategic narratives, influence across organizational boundaries without direct authority, and hands-on execution of owned programs, content production workflows, and operational delivery. Key job responsibilities - Develop inventive content approaches that cut through noise, translating APJC's world-class wins into compelling stories that shift perception, drive investment decisions, and elevate the region's profile across AWS worldwide audiences. - Design communications governance systems that balance centralized excellence with local agility across APJC. Establish vetting criteria for executive communications engagements, approval workflows, and measurement frameworks that ensure…