Amazon

AWS Sales Leader, Commercial SSI, Northeast

Amazon$172K — $233K *
Enterprise Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or higher
  • 5+ years of sales team management experience
  • 10+ years in technology sales or business development
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Experience in mentoring and guiding others

Responsibilities

  • Build and develop the sales team
  • Execute goals including customer references and training
  • Work with partners to enhance cloud adoption
  • Leverage relationships with stakeholders to promote AWS services
  • Drive revenue and market share, exceeding targets
  • Accelerate customer adoption through effective sales strategies
  • Lead a customer-obsessed team focused on innovation

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance including medical, dental, and vision
  • 401(k) matching and retirement plans
  • Paid time off and parental leave
  • Mental Health Support and counseling services
  • Flexible Spending Accounts and adoption reimbursement options
  • Access to mentorship and career growth opportunities
Full Job Description
We are seeking a Sales Manager to further develop critical markets supported by our team of Account Managers. You will have complete ownership over building and advancing opportunity pipelines, evangelizing cloud computing, driving revenue, developing executive relationships, and user adoption. As well as working with the AWS Partner Team to evolve our robust partner ecosystem.

Key job responsibilities

- Build upon and develop our existing highly skilled Sales Team

- Develop and execute against a set of goals including customer references, support, and training

- Develop and work with partners to extend reach and drive all-up cloud adoption

- Build and leverage relationships with all internal and external stakeholders to further the adoption of AWS services in the market

- Drive revenue and market share while meeting/exceeding revenue targets

- Accelerate customer adoption through well-developed sales engagements and successful GTM strategies to achieve customer outcomes

- Lead a Customer Obsessed business that delights our customers and aids in their innovation

A day in the life

Be a critical part of a leadership team focused on increasing adoption of Amazon Web Services by leading a team of Field Sellers who are driving growth within our largest and fastest growing small & mid-market accounts. Early and continued cloud adaption is key in enabling these customers to accelerate innovation and scale.

As a Commercial Sales Leader, you will have the exciting opportunity to directly impact the growth and shape of emerging technologies. With your team of Field Sellers, you will lead and influence customers to build, shape and grow their AWS business and, in many cases, their entire digital transformation to the cloud. The spirit of this team is rooted in fast pace innovation and an entrepreneurial mindset.

About the team

Commercial is a team of Field Sellers, made up of 150+ Account Managers and 350+ cross functional team members in the United States, who work toward the collective goal of solving challenges and innovating new ways to enable our customers to achieve their desired outcomes for their customers. If it hasn't been done before, we are the team to prove it's possible. We are at the forefront of emerging technology that may seem unimaginable now, but will be tomorrow's standard.

AWS Global Sales:

AWS Global Sales drives adoption of the AWS cloud worldwide, enabling customers of all sizes to innovate and expand in the cloud. Our team empowers every customer to grow by providing tailored service, unmatched technology, and support. We dive deep to understand each customer's unique challenges, then craft innovative solutions that accelerate their success. This customer-first approach is how we built the world's most adopted cloud. Join us and help us grow.

Diverse Experiences:

AWS 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.

Inclusive Team Culture:

AWS values curiosity and connection. Our employee-led and company-sponsored affinity groups promote inclusion and empower our people to take pride in what makes us unique. Our inclusion events foster stronger, more collaborative teams. Our continual innovation is fueled by the bold ideas, fresh perspectives, and passionate voices our teams bring to everything we do.

Mentorship & 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.

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.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

- Bachelor's degree or above

- 5+ years of sales team management experience

- 10+ years of technology related sales, business development or equivalent experience

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

- Can show strong verbal and written communication skills

- Experience in guiding, training and mentoring others, or experience that includes strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and effective communication abilities

- Experience reaching and exceeding sales revenue goals

- Demonstrated history of executing scalable programs across a volume of new and existing customers

The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments, restricted stock units (RSUs), and sales incentives. Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.

USA, NY, New York - 172,800.00 - 233,800.00 USD annually

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Amazon Careers

Joining Amazon presents an unparalleled opportunity to become part of a vibrant team pushing the boundaries of innovation and growth in the global marketplace. As a leader in e-commerce, technology, and logistics, Amazon offers a variety of job opportunities that cater to a range of skills and professional interests. Work You’ll Do At Amazon, every day is an opportunity to collaborate with the brightest minds in technology and business to redefine what’s possible. Whether you’re interested in software development, marketing, human resources, or customer service, Amazon has a position waiting for you. Transform the way the world shops and innovates with our diverse and inclusive team. Amazon is not just a company; it’s a community where you can drive real change and contribute to projects impacting millions globally. Lead with Innovation and Leadership Amazon is the perfect place to enhance your leadership and innovation skills. Our culture encourages pushing the envelope and imagining the unimaginable. Here, you will lead projects that challenge the status quo and define new industry standards. Work with a team that values diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment. Our leadership is focused on harnessing the collective power of unique perspectives to foster growth and innovation. Explore Amazon’s Employment Benefits Amazon’s commitment to its employees extends beyond just career growth. We offer competitive benefits, including health care, parental leave, and diversity training, ensuring that our team not only excels professionally but also enjoys well-being and security. Internship and Networking Opportunities Start your career with an Amazon internship and gain hands-on experience that matters. Our internships provide a gateway to full-time employment and an opportunity to network with professionals across various sectors of the company. Future-Proof Your Career With Amazon, your career path is filled with numerous opportunities for advancement. Our learning and development programs are designed to nurture your professional growth and keep you at the forefront of industry trends. Stay Connected Join Our Team Discover the job opportunities at Amazon that match your skills and interests. We are constantly on the lookout for passionate, curious, and innovative team players ready to make a difference. Keep Up to Date Stay ahead with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can put to use today—all from the people who work here. Job Alert Emails Customize your subscription to receive job alerts, the latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Explore the exciting and rewarding career opportunities that await at Amazon. Amazon is more than just a company—it’s a platform for building a promising future. Whether you’re starting or looking to advance your career, Amazon offers the resources, support, and network you need to succeed. Join us, and be a part of our continuing mission to be Earth's most customer-centric company.
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