AWS Account Executive

Protagona

$90K — $110K *
Enterprise Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Proven B2B sales experience in professional services, software development, or cloud consulting.
  • In-depth understanding of AWS services (AWS Cloud Practitioner Certification preferred).
  • Strong communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.
  • Demonstrated results-oriented approach with a record of meeting or exceeding sales targets.
  • Preferred location in Toronto.

Responsibilities

  • Identify and pursue new business opportunities by building relationships with key decision-makers.
  • Network with AWS representatives to generate inbound leads.
  • Collaborate with marketing to develop strategies that drive sales and generate leads.
  • Attend regional events and conferences for networking.
  • Conduct needs assessments to understand clients' business objectives and challenges.
  • Present tailored AWS solutions to demonstrate value and benefits.
  • Lead the entire sales process from prospecting to closing deals.
  • Stay informed on industry trends, AWS updates, and competitor activities.

Benefits

  • Opportunity for professional growth in a dynamic consulting environment.
  • Engagement in innovative AWS-focused projects.
  • Access to ongoing training and development in AWS solutions.
  • Collaboration with a talented team passionate about cloud technology.
Full Job Description
We are seeking a dynamic and results-driven Account Executive (Solutions Consultant) to join our growing team. You will play a crucial role in expanding our SMB client base and driving revenue growth by promoting our AWS-focused consulting services. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of AWS technologies, a "hunter" mentality, proven sales track record, and excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities:
  • Business Development:
    • Identify and pursue new business opportunities by building and nurturing relationships with key decision-makers.
    • Network, develop, and nurture relationships with AWS representatives to generate inbound leads.
    • Collaborate with the marketing team to develop and implement targeted strategies to generate leads and drive sales.
    • Attend regional events and conferences.
  • Client Engagement:
    • Conduct thorough needs assessments to understand clients' business objectives and challenges.
    • Present tailored AWS solutions to clients, showcasing the value and benefits of our consultancy services.
    • Establish and maintain strong client relationships, ensuring client satisfaction and fostering long-term partnerships.
    • Possess in-depth knowledge of various AWS funding programs and incentives available for clients to help clients maximize benefits and make informed purchasing decisions
  • Sales Cycle Management:
    • Lead the entire sales process, from prospecting and qualifying leads to contract negotiation and closing deals.
    • Work closely with technical teams to ensure accurate scoping and alignment of proposed solutions with client requirements.
    • Provide timely and accurate sales forecasts and reports.
  • Market Intelligence:
    • Stay informed about industry trends, AWS product updates, and competitor activities to position Protagona as a thought leader in the cloud and data consultancy space.


Qualifications:
  • Proven B2B sales experience, preferably in professional services, software development, cloud computing, and/or consulting.
  • In-depth knowledge of AWS services and solutions (AWS Cloud Practitioner Certification preferred).
  • Strong communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.
  • Results-oriented with a demonstrated ability to meet and exceed sales targets.
  • Preferred locations: Toronto

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