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Senior Sales Specialist, AGS-NAMER-US-Field-SPEC-EAMM

Amazon Web Services, Inc.
Seattle, Washington, USA
$128.6K a year
Full-time

Are you a customer-obsessed builder with a passion for helping customers achieve their full potential? Do you have the business savvy, SAP or cloud background, and sales skills necessary to help position AWS as the cloud provider of choice for customers?

Do you love building new strategic and data-driven businesses? Join AWS’ Specialist team!

The Area Specialist Team is made up of deep domain experts who work directly with our customers to solve their most complex challenges.

We are part of the Account Team, responsible for account planning, opportunity identification, and pursuit. We stay closely connected to our customers and bring valuable data and insights to our product teams, strengthening the product roadmap.

Our team is at its best when a customer is thinking big and needs specialized experience to innovate for their business.

Key job responsibilities

Accelerate customer adoption by defining and implementing tech domain specific GTM strategies within your assigned accounts and technology domain.

Your strategies will leverage AWS Sales and our partner ecosystem.

  • Ideate with Line of Business and C-suite leaders, building trust with your deep technical expertise, and following through to help solve their most compelling business problems.
  • Act as the front line within your accounts for all specialist customer engagement in your tech domain.
  • Create & articulate compelling value propositions that address specific needs of your customers.
  • Build and innovate : Co-Develop GTM motions on new product launches and work with product teams on the creation of innovative new services.
  • Partner with the world’s biggest system integrators to deliver on customer projects.
  • Spearhead market expansion by pinpointing new customer segments and Gen AI use cases
  • Collaborate cross-functionally to continuously strengthen AWS's Gen AI value proposition
  • Gather voice-of-customer insights to inform product roadmaps and enhance the customer experience
  • Drives conversations to build credibility and earn trust with the account teams and customers.
  • Drive sales efforts spanning multiple lines of business with decision-making authority and budget ownership.
  • Engage systems integrators and closely collaborate with AWS partners to deliver maximum customer value
  • Develop and deliver compelling ROI to drive adoption of AWS Gen AI solutions

A day in the life

You’re surrounded by innovation. You’re empowered with a lot of ownership. Your growth is accelerated. The work is challenging.

You have a voice here and are encouraged to use it. Your experience and career development is in your hands. We live our leadership principles every day.

At Amazon, it's always "Day 1".

About the team

Diverse Experiences

Amazon values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job

description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn’t followed a traditional path, or

includes alternative experiences, don’t let it stop you from applying.

Why AWS

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered

cloud computing and never stopped innovating that’s why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500

companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.

Work / Life Balance

We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is

why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home,

there’s nothing we can’t achieve in the cloud.

Inclusive Team Culture

Here at AWS, it’s in our nature to learn and be curious. Our employee-led affinity groups foster a culture of inclusion

that empower us to be proud of our differences. Ongoing events and learning experiences, including our Conversations

on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (gender diversity) conferences, inspire us to never stop embracing our

uniqueness.

Mentorship and Career Growth

We’re continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth’s Best Employer. That’s why you’ll find

endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-

rounded professional.

We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations :

Seattle, WA, USA

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

  • 7+ years of direct sales or business development in software, cloud or SaaS markets selling to C-level executives experience
  • 5+ years of business development, partner development, sales or alliances management experience

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • 5+ years of building profitable partner ecosystems experience
  • Experience developing detailed go to market plans
  • Experience proactively growing customer relationships within an account while expanding their understanding of the customer's business
  • Experience identifying, developing, negotiating, and closing large-scale technology deals
  • Experience in direct sales or business development in software, cloud or SaaS markets selling to C-level executives
  • Experience in engineering, computer science, or MIS
  • 30+ days ago
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