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Amazon Territory Business Development Manager in Causeway Bay, Hong Kong
Description
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.
Would you like to be part of a team focused on increasing adoption of Amazon Web Services by developing strategic accounts with both start-ups and enterprise companies?
Do you have the business savvy and the technical background necessary to help establish Amazon as a key technology platform provider?
Amazon Web Services (AWS) are leading the next paradigm shift in computing and is looking for world class candidates. As a Business Development Manager working with Amazon Web Services, you will have the exciting opportunity to help promote the growth and shape the future of an emerging technology. Your responsibilities will include increasing adoption, and market penetration in both medium and large enterprise accounts.
The ideal candidate will possess both a business development and technical background that enables CXO level engagement as well as with software developers and IT infrastructure and software designers and architects. You must also be a self-starter who is prepared to develop and execute against a territory coverage plan business objectives.
Key job responsibilities
Identify key aspects of potential new opportunities, progress opportunities to launch, influence on customer cloud adoption
Develop long-term strategic relationships with responsible accounts
Develop and execute against a comprehensive account/territory plan including outbound calling against established target lists
Create and articulate compelling value propositions around AWS services, develop AWS use case studies
Engage with AWS partners, Solutions Architects to develop business development strategies, extend reach, develop relationships and drive joint success
Possess the technical ability to explain (not implement) Cloud Computing, infrastructure solutions (Server, Storage, Networking, DC Services), Internet architectures (firewalls, load balancers, etc) and Management Tools
Forecast the territory performance per month against quota, cost optimize customers, and maintain a robust sales pipeline and related territory target lists in Salesforce.com
Exceed set business objectives and ensure customer satisfaction
A day in the life
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Work/Life Balance
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Basic Qualifications
BA/BS degree required. Masters or MBA a plus.
4 years of technology related business development experience
Native Cantonese speaker and a strong command of English (spoken and written)
Preferred Qualifications
Sales experience with virtualization/infrastructure solutions a bonus
Ability to learn, be curious and act independently within a fast-paced multi-task driven environment
Understanding of cloud computing technologies, business drivers and emerging computer trends
Strong interpersonal skills, excellent oral, written and verbal communication skills via the phone, email, video and presentations