Account Executive- AWS

Cloudelligent

$90K — $130K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in sales related to AWS cloud services
  • Established network among AWS sellers for co-selling
  • Deep understanding of the AWS co-sell process and funding programs
  • Proven track record of generating and closing AWS opportunities
  • Experience selling AWS consulting or managed services
  • Successful in consultative, multi-stakeholder sales environments
  • AWS Cloud Practitioner certification or GenAI Practitioner (to be obtained within 30 days)

Responsibilities

  • Identify and close new business opportunities within mid-market and enterprise accounts
  • Convert AWS-sourced leads into booked revenue through co-selling
  • Build and maintain relationships with AWS sellers and customer stakeholders
  • Serve as a trusted advisor by aligning AWS solutions to customer needs
  • Collaborate with Solutions Architects to scope complex projects
  • Maintain an accurate sales pipeline and provide regular updates
  • Represent Cloudelligent in AWS offices and customer engagements
  • Ensure smooth transitions from sales to delivery for ongoing customer success

Benefits

  • Fully remote work option with travel requirements
  • Opportunities for professional development within a fast-paced environment
  • Collaborative work culture with AWS teams
  • Access to the latest cloud technologies and solutions
  • Innovative projects that influence customer success
Full Job Description
Position Title: Account Executive - AWS
Employment Type: Fulltime

This Is a fully remote position with travel required.

If you're based in New York. This role is for you.

Job Objective

As an Account Executive at Cloudelligent, you will drive new revenue by working closely with AWS sales teams and customers to identify, develop, and close cloud and managed services opportunities. Reporting to the CRO, you will own the sales cycle from opportunity creation through close.
You will collaborate directly with AWS Account Executives, Partner Sales Managers, and internal technical teams to position Cloudelligent as a trusted AWS Partner delivering measurable business outcomes.
Responsibilities
  • Identify, qualify, and close new business opportunities within mid-market and enterprise accounts.
  • Generate and convert AWS-sourced opportunities into booked revenue through consistent co-selling.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with AWS sellers, partners, and customer stakeholders.
  • Act as a trusted advisor by understanding customer challenges and aligning AWS-based solutions.
  • Partner with Solutions Architects and delivery teams to scope and position complex engagements.
  • Maintain an accurate pipeline and provide regular forecasts and performance updates.
  • Represent Cloudelligent in AWS offices, customer meetings, and partner engagements.
  • Ensure smooth handoff from sales to delivery to support long-term customer success.

Qualifications & Requirements
  • Direct experience working within the AWS ecosystem, either at AWS or as part of an AWS Consulting or ISV Partner.
  • An established network of AWS sellers with a proven track record of successfully co-selling and closing opportunities with AWS teams.
  • Strong understanding of the AWS co-sell motion, including ACE registration, AO lifecycle, and AWS funding programs.
  • Proven ability to generate AWS opportunities and close revenue through joint customer engagement.
  • Experience selling AWS consulting, professional services, or managed services.
  • Demonstrated success in consultative, multi-stakeholder sales cycles.
  • Strong knowledge of AWS cloud solutions, including migrations, DevOps, managed services, and cloud transformation.
  • AWS Cloud Practitioner certification and/or GenAI Practitioner (required within the first 30 days).
  • Candidates without prior AWS or AWS-partner experience will not be considered.
Location & Presence Expectations
  • Must be based in, or able to commute to AWS New York hub.

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