As a Partner Sales Manager, you will have the exciting opportunity to deliver on our strategy to build mind share of Amazon Web Services and grow adoption of cloud-based solutions in our fast growing and dynamic Automotive & Manufacturing Industry.
In the role, you will establish and maintain C-level, sales, and product relationships with strategic AI/Agentic Partners, Consulting Partners/System Integrators, and our leading ISV Technology Partners to drive AWS Services Revenue & AI Adoption with Auto & Manufacturing customers.
By establishing and growing commercial and technical relationships, and managing the day-to-day customer interactions, you will be responsible for creating and closing opportunities with partners that drive top line AWS revenue growth and overall market adoption with AWS customers.
You will possess both a business background that enables you to engage at the CXO level, as well as a sales background that enables you to easily interact with enterprise customers and sales executives to support the AWS and SI sales processes. You should also have a demonstrated ability to think strategically about business, product, and technical challenges, with the ability to build and convey compelling value propositions. You should be a self-starter who is prepared to develop and execute against partner account plans and a territory coverage plan and consistently deliver on revenue targets. The position also requires a strong technical Cloud acumen, along with working knowledge of software architecture and the GenAI and Agentic enterprise software landscape.
Key job responsibilities
- Drive revenue and market share in a defined territory within our Automotive & Manufacturing industry with multiple account teams and partners and/or with a specific list of strategic consulting partners with defined revenue and win targets
- Meet or exceed quarterly revenue targets by helping GSI/SI and ISV partners originate and work with AWS sales teams to close opportunities that drive AWS revenues with prospects and customers.
- Build deep relationships with customers and strategic partner(s) appropriate to your territory to fully understand their business, solutions and technical needs
- Develop and execute against a comprehensive account/territory plan supporting multiple account teams and/or specific assigned partners to drive achievement of revenue and win goals
- Execute this plan while working with key internal stakeholders (e.g. account teams, specialist sales teams, services teams and BD, partner marketing and partner development resources)
- Develop long-term strategic relationships with key strategic GSI/SI and ISV partners
- Create & articulate compelling value propositions around AWS services to customers and partners specific to the Auto & Manufacturing Industires
- Maintain a robust sales pipeline
- Work with partners to extend reach & drive AWS adoption
- Ensure customer and partner satisfaction
- Orchestrate technical and commercial resources to assist partners in their delivery of solutions to your customer segment.
- Drive business development initiatives in your territory in partnership with Partner Development, Industry Specialist, Marketing, and GTM Teams to help drive opportunities to solutions built on AWS and ensure that AWS is their preferred platform
- Manage contract negotiations and AWS funding programs
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- 7+ years of technology related sales, business development or equivalent experience
- Experience in direct field selling software or cloud solutions
- Experience communicating results to senior leadership
- Experience working with partners through account, product or program management and business development engagements
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- AWS Cloud Practitioner certification
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent
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, MA, Boston - 142,800.00 - 193,200.00 USD annually
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