Description

Would you like to be part of a business helping hyper-growth Independent Software Vendors (ISV) innovate, and exceed revenue goals? Do you have the business savvy skills necessary to motivate a cross-functional team including sales, product and alliances to deliver business growth for AWS and our ISV partners?

AWS is seeking a Sales Account Manager for selling to a select number of ISV engaged accounts. The Sales Account Manager will be responsible for setting a long-term strategy and executing daily to grow customers. In addition to being a customer, these companies partner with AWS as an ISV and have multiple GTM goals. In the role, you will build and maintain broad relationships, develop and manage opportunities, and facilitate a large team of extended resources.

Key job responsibilities

The ISV Sales Account Manager is responsible for teaming with all aspects of the customer’s organization. This includes C-level executives, engineering, IT/operations, partner org, and sales. Skills required to build relationships across an account include creative systems thinking, visioning, and executing via collaboration with an extended team to address all ISV customer's needs. The Account Manager is responsible for selling at the most strategic levels (C-level) within the account and implementing a broad strategy for earning customer acceptance and service implementation. The Account Manager works collaboratively with all appropriate AWS resources (Executives, Partner, Support, Solution Architect) to support customer interests, and will understand how to strongly advocate for the customer in harmony with what the AWS business needs. In addition to new service adoption and new line of business development, this role includes dotted line responsibility for partnership and technical collaboration.

About the team

Diverse Experiences

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Why AWS

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Basic Qualifications

• 2+ years minimum technical sales experience in B2B environments, in a solution-sales / technology-related environment

• BA/BS degree or relevant experience

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with CRM (Salesforce.com preferred), and web-based meeting applications (e.g. Chime)

• AWS Cloud Practitioner Certification or AWS Solutions Architect - Associate Certification, preferred but not require

• Knowledge and understanding of existing and developing technologies as it relates to cloud computing; understand and identify opportunities for customers

• Ability to prospect, identify, pursue, and close new revenue opportunities Strong technical, sales, and listening skills

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