• Experience navigating prospective accounts from and into a senior executive level to identify new customer opportunities
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent

AWS Sales, Marketing, and Global Services (SMGS) is responsible for driving revenue, adoption, and growth from the largest and fastest growing small- and mid-market accounts to enterprise-level customers including public sector. The AWS Global Support team interacts with leading companies and believes that world-class support is critical to customer success. AWS Support also partners with a global list of customers that are building mission-critical applications on top of AWS services.

As a Business Development Representative (BDR), you will have the exciting opportunity to help customers make the transformational move to AWS by understanding their business opportunities and demonstrating the unique benefits of solving them with AWS services. You will receive hands-on training and mentorship that will enable you to grow, learn, and be successful.

Your primary responsibilities will include working with prospects and customers in a timely manner to identify new opportunities and qualify existing leads. You will use your experience in sales and technology to liaise with a wide range of customers across all industries, levels and departments (including the CXO level) to help enable customer success and support adoption of AWS services. You will work closely with the wider field sales organization and the AWS Partner ecosystem to further meet our customer’s needs.

A successful BDR should be eager to learn and develop themselves, and be a self-starter with a deep interest in technology. The candidate should be prepared to perform against goals and consistently meet targets, with a focus on delivering results for customers through solutions aligned to their business goals and outcomes.

Do you look around corners for ways to engage and service customers? Are you passionate about using technology to solve business challenges that have big customer impact?

Come build the future with us.

Key job responsibilities
Your primary responsibilities will be to follow-up with prospects and customers that showed an interest in AWS services in a timely manner, identify and qualify leads and operate as a pipeline generator contributing to AWS salesforce. You will liaise with customers, across all levels and departments (including the C-level) to help enable customer success and support adoption of AWS services.

Account management and/or technical background and interest in developing a career in account management and Cloud technology

Working with, and/or having knowledge of cloud computing and existing cloud technologies and experience navigating prospective accounts from and into a senior executive level to identify new customer opportunities

Presenting, at a high level, a technical solution to prospects and customers relevant to their industry or target market

Differentiate and understand various IT roles and responsibilities

A day in the life
A successful BDR would be eager to learn and develop themselves, and be a driven self-starter with a deep interest in technology and passionate for sales and supporting customers. The candidate should be prepared to perform against goals and consistently meet targets, with a focus on delivering results for supporting customers through solutions aligned to their business goals and outcomes.

About the team
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, 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.

Work/Life Balance

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Inclusive Team Culture

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Mentorship and Career Growth

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• Experience in IT sales
• Experience using Salesforce
• Experience with Microsoft Office products and applications
• Self-starter with highly developed interpersonal skills, decisive, and results oriented with excellent written and verbal communication skills

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