Strategic Account Representative, Strategic Accounts

Amazon Web Services (AWS); Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

AWS Strategic Accounts in Seattle seeks an experienced account lead to drive value for large, complex customers. You will own the full sales cycle, orchestrate cross-functional resources, and articulate AI and cloud value to executives.

The role requires strong sales and technical acumen, plus the ability to navigate ambiguity and travel up to 25% to engage with diverse teams across business units.

Qualifications

• Experience conveying complex technical concepts to diverse audiences.
• Proven track record of exceeding sales goals.
• Ability to travel up to 25% of the time.

Responsibilities

• Own the full sales cycle from prospecting to close with cross-functional teams.
• Advise customers on AWS solutions and drive AI adoption across the account.
• Translate technical concepts into executive-ready language for decision-makers.

Skills

Complex concepts

Fast-paced environment

Sales excellence

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

Do you want to be part of AWS Strategic Accounts, the segment responsible for helping our largest, most complex customers achieve their business outcomes? Do you want to go deep and wide within one customer? Do you have breadth and depth of account management experience working with large and complex customers, as well as the sales and technical acumen to drive adoption of cloud services and AI at multiple levels? Can you manage and orchestrate account team resources to drive scale and velocity across customer engagements? Are you an experienced AI "builder", working with IDEs, using AI coding assistants, and understanding how agentic platforms deliver customer value? If so, we want to hear from you.

Description

Do you want to be part of AWS Strategic Accounts, the segment responsible for helping our largest, most complex customers achieve their business outcomes? Do you want to go deep and wide within one customer? Do you have breadth and depth of account management experience working with large and complex customers, as well as the sales and technical acumen to drive adoption of cloud services and AI at multiple levels? Can you manage and orchestrate account team resources to drive scale and velocity across customer engagements? Are you an experienced AI "builder", working with IDEs, using AI coding assistants, and understanding how agentic platforms deliver customer value? If so, we want to hear from you.

Key job responsibilities

Strategic Accounts is growing its account management teams in Seattle. Strategic Account Representatives work on behalf of the account team developing new relationships and workloads in business units and lines-of-business. The ideal candidate will possess sales and technical capabilities to advise customers on AWS solutions, grow usage, and maintain relationships. This includes a deep understanding of AI and agentic platforms, and the ability to articulate how AI capabilities translate to business outcomes. You will own the full sales cycle working cross-functionally with the extended team, translating technical concepts into language that resonates with executive decision-makers and knowing when to bring in the right expert at the right moment.

Basic Qualifications

• Experience conveying complex technical concepts to both technical and business audiences
• Experience working in a fast-paced and ambiguous environment
• Experience and track record of exceeding sales goals
• Travel up to 25% of the time
• Bachelor's degree, or experience in technology related