US Air Force Account Manager, US Air Force - Inside Sales

Description

We are seeking a self -starter to be part of the US Air Force team. The role requires a team player with focus on increasing awareness and adoption of Amazon Web Services within the US Air Forceby engaging with internal stakeholders directly to influence adopting and delivering cloud computing solutions.

As an Inside Account Manager for Amazon Web Services (AWS), you will have the exciting opportunity to drive the growth and shape the future of an emerging technology in one of our most critical business segments. Your broad responsibilities will include developing and managing new and existing customers as they serve critical missions in the USAF community. You will drive business and technical relationships and launch customers at a rapid rate by helping to define, identify, and pursue key cloud related opportunities. This includes determining the most effective go-to-market strategies, and collaborating with the Account Teams, AWS partner, legal, marketing, product, contracts and executive leadership teams along the way.

You will establish deep business and technical relationships through your knowledge of the customer’s mission and the environment. You will have day-to-day interactions within the larger account and with the community of partners that support the global account and its customers. The ideal candidate will possess a business background that enables them to drive an engagement up to the executive level. You should also have a demonstrated ability to build and convey compelling value propositions.

This position requires that the candidate selected be a U.S. citizen and have the potential to obtain a security clearance.

Key job responsibilities

In this role, you will :

• Develop a growing book of business as part of a sales team.
• Drive business and technical relationships and close business by helping to define, identify, and pursue key opportunities.
• Establish deep business and technical relationships through your knowledge of the customer’s mission and the environment.
• Have day-to-day interactions with customers and extended account team.
• Have both a sales and technical background that enables you to successfully manage a high volume of activity, as well as experience establishing credibility with decision makers.
• Maintain an in-depth knowledge and understanding of existing and developing technologies as it relates to cloud computing, while understanding and identifying opportunities for customers
• Manage time efficiently, meet personal goals, and work effectively with other members of the sales and marketing team.
• Work with partners to extend reach & drive adoption
• Ensure customer satisfaction
• Limited travel

About the team

Diverse Experiences

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Basic Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

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Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $63,300 / year in our lowest geographic market up to $135,400 / year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and / or other benefits. For more information, please visit . This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.