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As a Partner Development Manager at AWS, you will have the exciting opportunity to build mind share and adoption of the AWS cloud computing platform with innovative AI startups. Sales, Marketing and Global Services (SMGS)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.Key job Responsibilities will include managing strategic relationships with our top start-up GenAI partners and driving C-level, Product Team, Marketing, Field and Channel relationships. By establishing and growing business and technical relationships, and driving partner plans with each assigned partner, you will be responsible for increasing top line revenue growth and overall market adoption of partner ISV solutions running on AWS. Ideal candidates possess a technical background, have worked with multiple technologies, have worked directly with startups and/or Venture Capital (VC) firms, have driven successful go-to-market or technical partnerships, and are able to engage at the CxO level.Key job responsibilities
- Work with a new and/or existing startup partners to define and execute joint build, market, and sell partner plans, including technical sales and Go-to-Market (GTM) programs.
- Create a strategic partner development plan for targeted partners, ensuring that it aligns with overall AWS startup strategy and associated technical strategies. This includes developing detailed partner plans to manage and track the progress of each startup, defining shared goals, and tracking attainment against those goals.
- Set and manage revenue targets and work with the partners and AWS sales organizations to achieve/exceed goals.
- Manage and close a pipeline of relevant customer opportunities associated with assigned partners.
- Seek to establish AWS as the partners’ preferred cloud computing platform across all product and service lines.
- Understand the technical requirements of our startup ISV partners and work closely with the internal development team to guide the direction of our product offerings and joint partner solutions.
- Work with CRM systems, data warehousing, generative AI, and other analytic tools to establish detailed metrics for tracking purposes.- Manage complex contract negotiations and serve as a liaison to the legal group.
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.Mentorship & Career GrowthWe’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
- 5+ years of developing, negotiating and executing business agreements experience
- 5+ years of professional or military experience
- Bachelor's degree
- Experience developing strategies that influence leadership decisions at the organizational level
- Experience managing programs across cross functional teams, building processes and coordinating release schedules
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
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