AWS Sales, Marketing, and Global Services (SMGS) is responsible for driving revenue, adoption, and growth from the largest and fastest growing small- and mid-market accounts to enterprise-level customers including public sector. The AWS Global Support team interacts with leading companies and believes that world-class support is critical to customer success. AWS Support also partners with a global list of customers that are building mission-critical applications on top of AWS services.Amazon Web Services (AWS) offers a complete set of cloud services that enable all companies, from startups to enterprises, to run virtually everything in the cloud, including mobile applications, big data analytics, AI/ML platforms, and microservices/serverless infrastructures. Startups, which are now primarily born-in-the-cloud, represent a critically important and growing subset of customers to AWS. Startups have unique needs, priorities, and growth trajectories that distinguish them from traditional businesses and require different engagement strategies and sales motions from sellers to effectively acquire, grow, and retain them long-term on the AWS platform.Would you like to be part of a new team focused on delighting Startups of all sizes, across a number of industries? Do you have the sales acumen and technical aptitude to drive adoption of cloud services? Amazon Web Services provides companies of all sizes with an infrastructure platform in the cloud. We are growing our Inside Sales team to help more startups make the move to AWS, and achieve their business outcomes.If you are passionate about the cloud and have the skills, the Cloud Sales Rep (CSR) role provides the opportunity to introduce the most relevant cloud solutions from AWS, to new and existing customers. The CSR is responsible for growing consumption of current and new AWS services across a specific geography and startup segments.The ideal candidate will apply sales and technical experience to proactively engage with customers to harness the power of cloud technology to meet the customer's business objectives. A successful candidate will generate and maintain active engagements with customers and prospects, as well as consistently meet and exceed sales quotas. A single CSR might own one or more territories in conjunction with one or more account managers.Key job responsibilitiesResponsible for prospecting and new business acquisition for assigned territoryAbility to identify opportunities and drive full sales cycle remotelyUnderstand the business development process and handle technical objections while positioning AWS services to meet customer requirementsAbility to articulate and deliver business value that describe AWS services and pricingPartner with the broader country team to establish and execute the go to market strategy as well as with individual customersAchieve monthly business goals including but not limited to pipeline generation and closed revenueMaintain a prescribed cadence of activitiesStay current on Amazon Web Services products, technology and business technical certificationsRecord all customer information and maintain detailed tele-qualification records, in the CRM on each prospective customerMinimum Requirements1+ years of technology related sales, business development or equivalent experience.Experience with CRM tools such as Salesforce, and web-based meeting applications.AWS Certification - 'Cloud Practitioner Essentials' course (or similar), would be highly beneficial.Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit this link for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
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