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Amazon Account Manager, Retail/CPG, CPG/Retail in Tokyo, Japan
Description
AWS is seeking a world class sales professional to manage our global customer relationship with one of the largest Retail/CPG companies in the world. The Global Account Manager will be responsible for providing global business leadership and management of this global account. You will build and maintain key relationships, develop and manage opportunities, monitor deployment projects and engage resources. You will define a CXO relationship strategy within the account, including engaging with AWS senior leadership team for executive sponsorships, coordinating executive business reviews and maintain customer satisfaction. You will further serve as a strategic Voice of the Customer for the Retail and CPG Business Unit on behalf of the company you directly manage.
Key job responsibilities
The Global Account Manager is responsible for teaming with the customer’s leadership and Lines of Business Organizations, articulating a clear vision and generating enthusiasm, while impacting all business groups. Additional responsibilities include selling at the most strategic level within the account and implementing a broad strategy for earning customer acceptance and service implementation. The Global Account Manager will work with all appropriate AWS resources (Executives, Solution Architects, Business Development, Marketing, Partners, Support, Service teams and Professional Services) to support customer interests. This includes dotted line responsibility for downstream sales and technical resources that may be geographically distributed.
Development of formal case studies and other forms of references highlighting activity and workloads running on AWS is core to the role.
About the team
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Basic Qualifications
7+ years of direct sales or business development in software, cloud or SaaS markets selling to C-level executives experience
10+ years of business development, partner development, sales or alliances management experience
Preferred Qualifications
5+ years of building profitable partner ecosystems experience
Experience developing detailed go to market plans
Experience in Retail / Consumer Packaged Goods industries.
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