The United Nations (UN) and International Development and Funding Account Management team is working on some of the most impactful customer initiatives in AWS Worldwide Public Sector (WWPS). As a Senior Enterprise Account Manager you will have the exciting opportunity to develop relationships with both existing and new doing so you will help to position AWS as the preferred partner to help resolve their most prevalent challenges with established and emerging technologies.
To be successful in this role you will be a self-starter that is persistent in your pursuit to deliver results for our customers and our business. You will love to learn will have a keen interest in world affairs and be experienced working with government officials. You will have a desire to innovate collaborate and invent with customers and partners. This will require a developed understanding of public cloud GenAI and legacy infrastructure.
This role is ideally suited to a candidate that is tenacious and resilient; that enjoys complexity works strategically and is keen to take their sales career to the next level.
Key job responsibilities
- Manage your territory like it is your own business with a focus on customer impact and sustained growth
- Develop relationships at the highest level of our customers namely Executives and Line of Business Leaders
- Work backwards from complex needs to develop a strategy that accelerates the mission with technology
- Collaborate with global partners to establish joint go-to-market initiatives
- Coordinate the Account Team and supporting functions around your vision for your territory
- Develop and execute a territory plan to promote and facilitate customer adoption of AWS
- Identify and align AWS services solutions and partner offerings to the UNs vertical needs
- Develop and maintain a robust sales pipeline to drive business growth and expansion in a defined territory
- Develop coordinate and deliver initiatives alongside AWS teams to earn trust with your customers
- Ensure consistent bar-raising customer satisfaction for the customers in your territory
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- Five years direct sales experience with proven target attainment and experience developing and managing a sales pipeline
- Experience interacting with and selling cloud solutions to line of business leaders (non-technical roles)
- Strong verbal and written communications skills
- Business and technical background that enables them to engage an account at the CXO level as well as with software developers and IT architects
- Experience working in or with Public Sector customers and with global teams
- AWS Cloud Practitioner Certified
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