Enterprise Account Manager, Education
Would you like to be part of a team focused on increasing the adoption of Amazon Web Services in the Education market? Do you want to support digital transformation in the Education segment ? Do you have the business savvy and the technical background necessary to help establish Amazon as a key technology partner for Universities, EdTechs and K-12 schools? Amazon Web Services is expanding into Brazilian Education Segment, and Amazon offers a creative, fast paced, entrepreneurial work environment where you’ll be at the center of Amazon innovation.
We are looking for an experienced Sales Representative to help us build the Education customer engagement, starting first with Education institutions. The ideal candidate will have sales experience in large enterprise accounts in this vertical with a terrific reputation for overachieving quota while focusing on the customer. S/he should also be a self-starter who is prepared to develop and execute against a territory coverage plan and consistently deliver on quarterly revenue targets. The ideal candidate will possess both a sales and technical background that enables them to drive an engagement at the CXO level as well as with software developers, IT architects and Academics. The Sales Representative will be an exceptionally strong and creative thinker who thrives in a team environment and embraces all aspects of selling.
Roles & Responsibilities:
Diverse Experiences
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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.
Inclusive Team Culture
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Mentorship & Career Growth
We’re continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth’s Best Employer. That’s why you’ll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.
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.
We are looking for an experienced Sales Representative to help us build the Education customer engagement, starting first with Education institutions. The ideal candidate will have sales experience in large enterprise accounts in this vertical with a terrific reputation for overachieving quota while focusing on the customer. S/he should also be a self-starter who is prepared to develop and execute against a territory coverage plan and consistently deliver on quarterly revenue targets. The ideal candidate will possess both a sales and technical background that enables them to drive an engagement at the CXO level as well as with software developers, IT architects and Academics. The Sales Representative will be an exceptionally strong and creative thinker who thrives in a team environment and embraces all aspects of selling.
Roles & Responsibilities:
- Drive revenue and market share in a defined territory and industry vertical.
- Develop and execute against a comprehensive account/territory plan.
- Create & articulate compelling value propositions around AWS services.
- Accelerate customer adoption.
- Maintain a robust sales pipeline.
- Work with partners to extend reach & drive adoption.
- Manage contract negotiations.
- Develop long-term strategic relationships with key accounts.
- Ensure customer satisfaction.
Diverse Experiences
AWS 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, hasn’t followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don’t let it stop you from applying.
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.
Inclusive Team Culture
AWS values curiosity and connection. Our employee-led and company-sponsored affinity groups promote inclusion and empower our people to take pride in what makes us unique. Our inclusion events foster stronger, more collaborative teams. Our continual innovation is fueled by the bold ideas, fresh perspectives, and passionate voices our teams bring to everything we do.
Mentorship & Career Growth
We’re continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth’s Best Employer. That’s why you’ll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.
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.
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree
- 7+ years of technology related sales, business development or equivalent experience
- Direct field experience in working with education accounts within Public Sector, specific to Brazil.
- Extensive Brazilian education customer network.
- English and Portuguese read, write and speak
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in communication and presentation skills, both written and verbal in Portuguese & English
- Experience influencing internal and external stakeholders
- Experience managing multiple projects and priorities across teams in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
- A technical background in engineering, computer science, or MIS a plus.