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Amazon Connect Account Executive
Location:United States (Remote)
Job Type:Full-Time
About the Role:
We are seeking a dynamic, customer-focused Account Executive to lead business development and account management for Amazon Connect, AWS’s cloud-based contact center solution. This role is pivotal in expanding market share, acquiring new customers, and driving digital transformation for enterprises through intelligent, scalable contact center solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Drive revenue growth by identifying and closing new business opportunities for Amazon Connect across targeted industries.
- Manage the full sales cycle: prospecting, solution scoping, proposal development, contract negotiation, and close.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with key customer stakeholders, including CIOs, CTOs, Heads of Customer Experience, and Procurement leaders.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with AWS Solution Architects, Marketing, Partner Managers, and Product Teams to deliver customized, value-driven solutions.
- Serve as a trusted advisor and evangelist for Amazon Connect, demonstrating deep knowledge of contact center operations, AI/ML integrations, and cloud-based scalability.
- Conduct customer business reviews, prepare executive briefings, and deliver compelling presentations and demos.
- Utilize CRM tools (e.g., Salesforce) to manage pipeline, forecast revenue, and report on performance.
- Stay current on industry trends, competitive landscape, and emerging technologies in customer experience (CX) and cloud contact centers.
Required Qualifications:
- 5+ years of quota-carrying sales experience, preferably in SaaS, cloud services, or contact center technology.
- Proven track record of consistently exceeding sales targets.
- Experience selling to enterprise or mid-market clients in the U.S.
- Strong understanding of cloud contact center technologies and/or CX platforms.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Willingness to travel (up to 30%) as required.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience selling Amazon Connect, AWS solutions, or similar platforms (e.g., Genesys, NICE, Five9, Talkdesk).
- Understanding of AWS ecosystem and cloud architectures.
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Technology, or a related field.
- Familiarity with AI/ML-enabled contact center capabilities (e.g., sentiment analysis, real-time transcription, chatbots).
What We Offer:
- Competitive base salary and uncapped commission structure.
- Full health, dental, vision, and retirement benefits.
- Career growth opportunities within a fast-scaling team.
- Work with some of the most innovative companies and technologies in the customer experience space
Seniority level
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
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Industries
IT Services and IT Consulting
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