Amazon Web Services is seeking a dynamic and motivated Account Manager to join our Public Sector team in Sydney. The territory covers a portfolio of Local Government State Government and Utilities. Amazon is where innovation risks and ideas are celebrated. We are builders who try new things and dream big dreams. At AWS we are continually reinventing the future of cloud computing. We are looking for curious people to be part of our diverse teams of thinkers testers and doers. Come join us and work with the latest cloud computing and AI technologies that enable our customers to do more with their technology and change the world in their respective industries. You will be responsible for developing and managing a sales pipeline delivering on account strategies identifying and building relationships with key decision makers working with internal stakeholders and cross functional teams to create and present compelling solutions that drive great customer outcomes. The ideal candidate will be a self-starter adaptable articulate passionate about creating great customer outcomes and have an entrepreneurial spirit. AWS is strongly positioned for continued growth based on its wide range of local customer successes stories relationships contractual agreements and a deep and capable partner network. Our innovative new services (including Generative AI) local and global resources help our field teams be successful but most importantly its Amazons culture and customer obsession that sets us apart from other organisations.
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Key job responsibilities
-Work to increasing adoption of AWS cloud services in a defined territory
-Help create and maintain a robust sales pipeline of opportunities in existing accounts as well as driving net new business
-Articulate a compelling value propositions to customers
-Work with AWS partners to manage joint selling opportunities
-Assist customers in identifying use cases for adoption of cloud services
-Develop long-term strategic relationships with key accounts
About the team
We are a collaborative team that treats stakeholders and teammates like customers and aim to ensure everything we deliver provides the highest value for our customers. We are responsible for building training authoring best practice enablement content and disseminating best practices at scale that directly impact our customers success as they operate their workloads on AWS.
Diverse Experiences
Amazon 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 hasnt followed a traditional path or includes alternative experiences dont let it stop you from applying.
Why AWS
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the worlds most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating thats why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.
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 theres nothing we cant achieve in the cloud.
Inclusive Team Culture
Here at AWS its in our nature to learn and be curious. Our employee-led affinity groups foster a culture of inclusion that empower us to be proud of our differences. Ongoing events and learning experiences including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (gender diversity) conferences inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness.
Mentorship and Career Growth
Were continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earths Best Employer. Thats why youll find endless knowledge-sharing mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.
3yrs account management and/or business development experience in the IT industry
Experience in enterprise technology and business solutions sales
Sales experience with a focus on quota-carrying roles
Experience selling cloud and or SaaS solutions into government
Experience working with consulting partners and system integrators
Acknowledgement of country:
In the spirit of reconciliation Amazon acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land sea and community. We pay our respect to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples today.
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