Amazon Web Services (AWS), an Amazon.com Company, has been the world's leading cloud provider for more than 22 years with the most mature, comprehensive, and broadly adopted cloud platform. AWS has over 300 fully featured cloud services, managed from 120 availability zones within 38 geographic regions across the globe. Millions of customers in over 190 countries - from the fastest growing start-ups to the largest enterprises, through to leading government agencies - all place their trust in AWS to power their infrastructure, and deliver innovation.

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 consistent 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.

We are seeking a strategic, entrepreneurial business development professional with technical acumen and a proven track record in hunting new business opportunities and driving customer transformation in emerging technology areas.

• Key job responsibilities
• Initiate and lead demand generation campaigns targeting new market segments and business opportunities; Design and execute multi-channel outreach strategies to penetrate new industries and sub-verticals; Hunt and qualify high-potential logos across greenfield territories
• Ramp up accounts from initial engagement through production workload deployment; Build and manage pipeline through proactive outreach and relationship building; Articulate transformational value of AWS services, with focus on AI/ML solutions
• Support customers on their AI transformation journey by mapping AWS capabilities to business outcomes; Conduct value-based discovery to understand customer competitive positioning and business priorities; Explore and validate new business areas through market research and customer discovery
• Partner with field marketing, business development, and solutions architects to achieve campaign goals

A day in the life
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About the team
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Why AWS?
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating — that’s why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.

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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 in the cloud.

Basic Qualifications

• Experience identifying, developing, negotiating, and closing opportunities across a wide spectrum of customer engagement levels
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Preferred Qualifications

• Sales or equivalent certification
• Experience using Salesforce
• Experience with Microsoft Office products & applications
• Experience in customer engagement
• Knowledge of cloud computing services or deployment architecture

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