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Sourcing Event Specialist, GSS, WWAS TA C Sourcing

Amazon · Retail & E-commerce

  • Uttar Pradesh, India
  • Hybrid
  • Posted today
  • Marketing & Communications
  • full-time

About the job

About Amazon

At Amazon, we're working to be the most customer-centric company on earth. To get there, we need exceptionally talented, bright, and driven people.

Role Overview

This is a contractual role.

We are seeking a proactive and strategic Engagement and Events Coordinator to drive team cohesion, cross-functional collaboration and organizational culture for 500+ members organization. This role is central to fostering a connected, engaged workplace through thoughtfully planned events, celebrations and collaborative initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:

Design and execute quarterly town halls, offsite and team celebrations that align with organizational objectives
Manage end-to-end event logistics including venue selection, vendor coordination, budgeting, and post-event analysis
Coordinate milestone celebrations including team birthdays, work anniversaries and organizational achievements (promotions)
Ensure seamless execution across multiple concurrent initiatives with attention to detail and quality

Cross-Functional Collaboration

Partner with regional RMs and sourcing leads to understand engagement priorities and cultural initiatives
Facilitate cross-functional participation in events and collaborative activities.
Build relationships across organizational silos to amplify engagement reach and impact
Serve as a liaison between leadership and teams to ensure alignment on engagement strategy

Team Engagement Strategy

Develop and maintain a comprehensive engagement calendar covering town halls, celebrations, and team-building activities
Gather feedback from teams to continuously improve engagement initiatives, team culture and event experiences
Identify emerging engagement opportunities, including training, team bonding exercises and propose innovative initiatives to boost teams’ morale
Track engagement metrics and participation rates to demonstrate program impact

Core Competency - The role holder will be required to create and execute a team engagement strategy for a remote first strategy as one of the core responsibilities.

Pro activity - Anticipate needs, identifies opportunities and drives initiatives with minimal supervision and direction
Cross-Functional Excellence - Builds strong relationships across team and facilitates seamless collaboration
Event Management Mastery - Demonstrates exceptional capability in planning, coordinating, and executing complex events
Stakeholder Management - Communicates effectively with diverse audiences and manages competing priorities. Curate and organize quarterly manager review sessions according to strategic priorities
Attention to Detail - Ensures flawless execution and high-quality experiences. Aligns engagement initiatives with organizational objectives to drive culture and team bonding, fostering a culture of collaboration and boost engagement levels

Operational Excellence and Rigor

Manage engagement budgets and vendor relationships efficiently
Maintain and drive detailed documentation of events, attendance and outcomes
Coordinate with HR and leadership on policy alignment and compliance for yearly offsite requiring team travel
Proactively anticipate organizational needs and propose solutions

Location & Timing:

Locations: Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune and Delhi (Remote role)

About the team

The role holder will be a part of Global Strategic Sourcing (GSS) team, which is a central sourcing team for WW Amazon Talent Acquisition (ATA) team. We scout bar raising talent spanning across Americas (NA, LATAM), Europe, AMET and India, to enable and scale cost-efficient sourcing solutions in Tech, Non-Tech and High volume space.

Basic qualifications

Experience managing large-scale projects from end to end
Experience working on and delivering end to end projects independently
Bachelor's degree
5+ years of experience in event planning, team engagement and organizational development
Exceptional organizational and project management skills with ability to manage multiple initiatives
Strong cross-functional communication and stakeholder management capability
Excellent attention to detail and follow-through on commitments
Proficiency in event management tools and basic data analysis

Preferred qualifications

Experience in a fast paced, dynamic organization
Knowledge of employee engagement best practices and culture-building initiatives
Experience with virtual and hybrid event management
Familiarity with engagement metrics and ROI measurement

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