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🌟 Meet our 2024 interns! 🌟 We're excited to introduce some of the talented individuals who've joined us this summer! Our interns have had the opportunity to gain real-world experience in a variety of industries, including software development, marketing, business operations, data science, and more!

Internships aren't just about learning the ropes—they're about stepping into a supportive and dynamic environment that nurtures growth and fresh new ideas. We're thrilled to be a part of our interns' educational journeys and watch them shine.

What's one key skill or insight you've gained from your internship experience? ⚡ 💡

🌍🛰️ Great news! Amazon's Project Kuiper is now part of the German NewSpace Initiative! 🚀

The mission? Provide fast and affordable internet to unserved and underserved communities and regions around the world. To achieve this goal, Amazon's deploying over 3,200 satellites in low Earth orbit (LEO), and working with space industry partners like ARIANESPACE, Beyond Gravity, and now, the NewSpace Initiative. Project Kuiper is excited to embark on this journey, and eager to learn and contribute to a more connected world.

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If you haven't yet heard, we're thrilled to tell you that our second Amazon Pet Day shopping event is happening May 2 and 3. To help celebrate National Pet Month, customers will have 48 hours to shop thousands of products on sale including cameras, leashes, treats, and more.

We will also be donating to chosen organizations that focus on animal welfare, as well as providing free dog vaccinations at select locations while supplies last, in collaboration with PetIQ. 🐾

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We’re bringing back Prime Big Deal Days this October 8 & 9! 🎉. We’re just as excited as this delivery driver, and we hope you are too! Stay tuned for more details.

Kindle device giveaway? ✅

Last week, employees and community members grabbing free bananas at our community banana stand were treated to an unexpected holiday surprise: our Senior Vice President of Devices & Services Panos Panay stopped by to give away the All-New Kindle Paperwhite. It’s the thinnest and fastest Paperwhite we’ve ever built—pages turn 25% quicker, and the battery lasts up to three months on a single charge.

Congrats to our devices teams on this launch. 🎉 Here’s more info about our whole new lineup of devices! https://amzn.to/3VIguPU

Huge shoutout to Dayana Batista, Edy Luca Berducido, Emily Henry, Julianna Andujo, Luiz Damasceno, and every other Amazonian who’s recently stepped up the ladder! ✨ Your promotions are testaments to your hard work and dedication, and we couldn’t be prouder.

For us, growth means constantly learning and being curious, diving deep, and taking ownership over your work and career. We thrive on hiring and developing the best talent and fueling ambition by allowing Amazonians to think big and deliver for customers.

But it’s not all work and no play. We’re committed to ensuring that our Amazonians have work-life harmony. From competitive salaries and top-notch benefits to health insurance starting on Day 1, and ample paid time off, we’ve got your back – so you can focus on both your career and your well-being. 🚀

Learn more about our Leadership Principles and how they can fuel career growth: https://amzn.to/3AAxKis

P.S. How many Leadership Principles did you spot in this post? 👀

Peep our largest office building in the world at Hyderabad, India 🇮🇳. As hundreds of thousands of Amazonians across the world are returning to office, we wanted to give you a tour of one of our most impressive buildings. There's even an indoor cricket pitch! Where in the world are you working from today? 📍 🌎

We've recently ranked among the most trusted and favorable companies in several polls.

Thank you to all customers for these recognitions. We work hard every day to improve your experience and earn your trust.

Read more about the polls and methodology here. ⬇️ https://amzn.to/45uiajg

In the latest edition of the Amazon News newsletter:

✉️: Read Amazon CEO Andy Jassy’s 2024 Letter to Shareholders
🤖: Meet Nova Sonic, the new Gen AI model revolutionizing the development of voice applications
🏆: See where Amazon landed this year on LinkedIn’s Top Companies to Work for list

Plus, how you can buy your favorite brands directly from the Amazon app, what's new on Prime Video, and more.

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Flying into the weekend like... ✈️ 📦 #AmazonAir

A Prime membership is so much more than fast and free shipping on the best priced products. Here's a glimpse into some additional perks you might not know about:

🎬 Prime Video: Unlimited streaming of movies, TV shows, and Amazon Originals.
📸 Amazon Photos: Safely store all your memories with unlimited full-resolution photo storage and five GB video storage.
🎵Amazon Music: Millions of songs and podcasts that you can listen to ad-free. 🎵🎧
🍎 Amazon Grocery: Unlimited grocery delivery on orders over $35 from Whole Foods Market, Amazon Fresh, and other local grocery and specialty retailers with a grocery delivery subscription for $9.99 per month.
📚 Prime Reading: Access to a rotating selection of thousands of books, audiobooks, magazines, newspapers, and comic.

🛩️ And during Prime Day this year, July 16-17, Prime members get exclusive access to swanky travel deals, including offers on flights, rides, cruises, and experiences with savings up to 40%.

If there was ever a time to become a Prime member, it’s now! Which one are you most excited to use? 🎈

Our Vice President of Worldwide Operations, Udit Madan, walks through some recent innovations that help our employees stay safe and make sure customers get speedy deliveries. For example, Proteus – our first fully autonomous mobile robot – has the technology to work independently around people. Proteus can pick up, transport, and drop off heavy containers, so our employees don't have to. This makes for a safer working environment. Watch below to see some other cool tech. What innovations do you want to see next?

🗽 Step into history at our newest New York office. Originally one of the first department stores in the U.S., we restored this iconic Lord & Taylor NYC landmark to its roots with a modern twist.

Welcome to the Amazon News newsletter, your inside scoop on all things Amazon. In our first edition, we're delivering the latest company innovations and insights, including:

🤩 The brand new Alexa+, our next-generation AI assistant
📢 Amazon Web Services (AWS)'s newly unveiled Ocelot quantum chip
💼 Advice from Amazon recruiters to nail your interview

Plus, how to score free AI courses, what's new at Prime Video & Amazon MGM Studios, insights from Amazon leaders, and more.

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Meet Sarah C. Rhoads, former navy fighter pilot and our VP of Global Workplace Health & Safety. ⛑️ 🦺 From flying supersonic jet aircraft to building Amazon’s air haul network to now being in charge of Amazon’s top priority – the safety of its employees – Sarah is an incredibly inspirational leader who has some great career advice. ✈️ Check out her interview with Howard Cohen on our ‘Meet the Leader’ series to learn about how her team creates a safe working environment by leveraging new technologies and robotics. ➡️ https://lnkd.in/guCYZdsH

Hear from Manisha and Rajmani about their volunteering journey, and their association with St. Crispin’s Home for over 2 years. The children here love meeting volunteers, who they lovingly call their “big sisters”, every month. The young girls look up to Amazon volunteers not just for inspiration, but also for information critical to navigating the world. Amazonians #EmbraceEquity every day, by listening to their needs, and helping young girls prepare for life 365 days of a year.

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