Job Description
Job Description
As part of our AWS Cloud Sales Center (CSC) funded partnership, we're seeking two Account Executives to drive large-scale professional services opportunities within AWS's SMB segment. You'll work directly from AWS offices in Arlington, VA (4 days / week required) to co-sell migration, modernization, and managed services engagements. This role reports to the VP of CSC Sales Strategy and works closely with 2 SMB-focused CSC Channel Representatives and our Boca Raton demand generation team.
Team Structure & Collaboration
- Work directly with 2 CSC Channel Representatives focused on SMB accounts who will qualify and pass complex / custom opportunities to you
- Channel Reps handle standardized offerings and entry-level engagements (typically under $100K)
- You handle custom scoping, complex migrations, and multi-service engagements
- Receive full credit for all opportunities closed by Channel Reps in your territory
- Partner with Boca Raton-based demand generation team (SDRs / BDRs) to create Partner Originated pipeline
- Coordinate with Channel Reps on account strategy for Target Customer list coverage
- Share best practices and wins to elevate entire CSC specialist team performance
- Note : VP also oversees 1 Startup-focused Channel Rep operating independently
Responsible for
Achieve $2M annual professional services bookings target through migration assessments, modernization pods, and managed services contractsGenerate 3-5 net new customers monthly to expand Innovative's footprint in AWS SMB segmentTake direct ownership of all complex / custom opportunities identified by CSC Channel RepsDrive Partner Originated opportunities through coordination with Boca demand gen teamMaintain 2 : 1 ratio of Partner Originated to AWS Originated opportunitiesCo-sell with AWS CSC sales teams on pre-qualified Target Customer accounts (Execute AWS Marketplace Private Offers for bundled professional servicesMaintain 40% pipeline-to-revenue realization rateTrack all opportunities in AWS ACE system with proper attributionSupport AWS ARR targets of $1.5M per specialist (tracked by AWS, measured for compliance)Partner with AWS PDMs on joint account strategiesExecute quarterly Co-Sell Campaigns with AWS CSC teamsCollaborate with internal delivery teams for seamless executionParticipate in weekly pipeline reviews with CSC Channel Reps and demand gen teamTravel to Seattle quarterly for AWS briefingsPipeline Generation ModelInbound from Channel Reps : Receive qualified complex opportunities from 2 SMB CSC Channel RepsDemand Gen Partnership : Work with Boca SDR / BDR team for outbound campaignsAWS Co-Sell : Leverage AWS CSC seller relationships for AO opportunitiesDirect Prospecting : Hunt within assigned Target Customer accountsOpportunity Handoff CriteriaHow you will be successful
Ability to orchestrate multi-source pipeline (Channel Reps, demand gen, AWS)Experience managing deal flow from multiple internal sourcesDeep understanding of AWS migration and modernization methodologiesTrack record selling $500K+ services engagementsStrong executive presence for SMB C-suite engagementExpertise in AWS financial models and consumption patternsProficiency with AWS ACE system and partner requirementsCollaborative mindset to work with distributed teamWhat experience you need
5+ years enterprise technology sales, 3+ years selling professional services2+ years within AWS partner ecosystem (preferred)Experience managing inside sales or channel-sourced opportunitiesTrack record of achieving $1.5M+ annual quotasProven ability to land 3+ net new customers monthlyAWS Cloud Practitioner certification (required within 30 days)Bachelor's degree required; MBA preferredUnique Requirements for CSC Role
Must live within 45 minutes of Arlington, VA and commit to 4 days / week in AWS officeAvailable for weekly virtual syncs with Boca Raton demand gen teamMonthly travel to Rochester, NY for team meetingsQuarterly travel to Seattle for AWS briefingsMust focus exclusively on AWS services adoption via professional servicesSubject to semi-annual AWS performance evaluationsCompensation
Base Salary : $150,000-$170,000Variable Compensation : $80,000-$100,000 (uncapped)Total OTE : $230,000-$270,000About This Role
This position is part of a 4-person SMB-focused CSC specialist team funded through AWS, working in close coordination with our broader CSC initiative including 1 Startup-focused specialist. The SMB team operates as a cohesive unit with shared pipeline and credit structures designed to maximize market penetration and customer success.
Start date must be no later than October 1, 2025. Position requires immediate ramp to productivity with first deals expected within 30 days of start.
Innovative Solutions is an AWS Premier Partner committed to building the most effective CSC sales motion in the partner ecosystem. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to be part of a strategic growth initiative with full AWS support.
Compensation Disclosure :
The salary range provided is a general guideline. When extending an offer, Innovative considers factors including, but not limited to, the responsibilities of the specific role, market conditions, geographic location, as well as the candidate’s professional experience, key skills, and education / training.
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