Role Overview
Amazon is hiring a mid-level School Outreach and Marketing Manager, University Talent Acquisition (AUTA). This is a full-time role in Arlington. Part of Amazon's Brand hiring. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
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Job Description
Description
The School Outreach and Marketing Manager will lead AMER-based marketing strategy for early career talent, establishing dedicated marketing leadership to maximize school penetration across the region.
Reporting to the Global Leader of University Marketing and Campus Engagement, who leads a global team of marketing professionals, this individual contributor position will drive strategic school outreach marketing initiatives and channel optimization, collaborating with internal teams and external agencies. The role will lead campaign development and brand governance whilst supporting priority school engagement and strategic hiring initiatives.
Key job responsibilities
AMER Marketing Strategy & Execution
- Lead comprehensive recruitment marketing strategy for the AMER region that drives inquiry generation, application quality, and contributes to hiring outcomes.
- Develop and execute targeted marketing campaigns that resonate with student segments across targeted universities and institutions.
- Position Amazon as employer of choice in emerging technology fields including Generative AI and Robotics through compelling storytelling and strategic channel optimization.
- Develop metrics and analytics frameworks measuring marketing campaign effectiveness and ROI.
AMER School Engagement & Partnership Activation
- Dive deep into school relationships across AMER, developing customized marketing strategies that align with each university's unique culture and student demographics.
- Collaborate with direct team members focusing on school engagement programming, events, advertising and more to translate school engagement strategies into effective marketing campaigns and communications that amplify university partnerships.
- Partner with University Relations Leads (URLs) to create targeted marketing initiatives and support that strengthens key university relationships and drives deeper engagement.
- Support strategic school initiatives and programs like Campus Brand Ambassador and Executive School Captain to amplify student and faculty influence.
Brand Excellence
- Translate Amazon's global Student Brand Promise into compelling narratives that highlight Amazon’s unmatched scale and vast portfolio of businesses, giving students the freedom to explore countless new ideas, disciplines and domains.
- Design and influence innovative experiences and activation that positions Amazon as a place where students move their skills off campus to build products or services people actually use, shaping the way we live, shop, and connect every day.
- Ensure brand consistency across all AMER campus engagement channels while adapting global messaging frameworks for regional relevance.
A day in the life
This role requires ability to work across multiple time zones, including AMER, EMEA, APJC, and LATAM which may result in starting your day earlier or ending your working day later on a regular occurrence to partner with the global team.
About The Team
At Amazon University Talent Acquisition (AUTA), we're revolutionizing how the world's most innovative company attracts and develops its next generation of leaders. As Amazon's early career pipeline, we manage global university recruiting across internships, full-time roles, and apprenticeships through cutting-edge AI technology and strategic partnerships with top universities worldwide. Our team operates at massive scale while maintaining an unwavering focus on finding the best talent, driving innovation in candidate experience through personalized journeys, and identifying emerging talent in fields like Generative AI and Robotics that will shape the world's future.
Basic Qualifications
- 5+ years of professional non-internship marketing experience
- Experience in developing and managing acquisition marketing or channel programs
- Experience using data and metrics to drive improvements
- Experience building, executing and scaling cross-functional marketing programs
- Experience communicating results to senior leadership
- Bachelor's degree in marketing, communications, business, or equivalent
- Travel up to 25% of the time
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in higher education marketing or university talent acquisition
- Proficiency with marketing automation platforms and CRM systems
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.
USA, VA, Arlington - 118,200.00 - 160,000.00 USD annually
USA, WA, Seattle - 118,200.00 - 160,000.00 USD annually
Company - Amazon.com Services LLC
Job ID: A3178978
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the School Outreach and Marketing Manager, University Talent Acquisition (AUTA) position at Amazon?
Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to Amazon. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.
Where is the School Outreach and Marketing Manager, University Talent Acquisition (AUTA) position at Amazon located?
This position is based in Arlington. Amazon has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.
What does a School Outreach and Marketing Manager, University Talent Acquisition (AUTA) at Amazon earn?
Amazon has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.
When was the School Outreach and Marketing Manager, University Talent Acquisition (AUTA) role at Amazon posted?
This role was posted on April 22, 2026 (47 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
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