Training Partner Manager

To meet the growing demand for Amazon Web Services around the globe, we need exceptionally talented, bright, and driven people. We are looking for a dynamic, organized self-starter to join our Americas Training & Certification Team. You will be responsible for further developing, managing and growing the AWS Training Partner Program in the US and Canada. The role requires a proven successful program management track record demonstrating accelerated growth through high value partnerships across IT Channels. You will be creating regional go-to-market plans focusing on business development and sales strategies. To be successful in this position, you must be highly motivated, creative, able to think big, execute flawlessly, and stay focused on the details.

1) Establishing business and technical relationships, and managing the day-to-day interactions with our partners to build long-term scalable outcomes.

2) Effectively manage and measure partner enablement and go-to-market requests.

3) Manage and jointly close a pipeline of customer opportunities developed with our partners.

4) Collaborate with key internal stakeholders (e.g. Partner SA, field sales, marketing, PR, legal, support, etc.) to further develop partner strategies and processes.

5) Utilize CRM systems, data warehousing and other analytic tools to establish detailed metrics.

6) Expand existing AWS footprint with top accounts with focus on delivery of comprehensive training plans.

7) Drive new customer engagements with partners to grow overall revenue with a focus on business outcomes

8) Become a trusted advisor to the partner sales team to support deal execution, leveraging Partner programs, and coaching partners on best practices

This position must be based in one of the listed US AWS offices including Arlington, Austin, Irvine, New York City, or San Francisco.

About the team

AWS Global Services

AWS Global Services includes experts from across AWS who help our customers design, build, operate, and secure their cloud environments. Customers innovate with AWS Professional Services, upskill with AWS Training and Certification, optimize with AWS Support and Managed Services, and meet objectives with AWS Security Assurance Services. Our expertise and emerging technologies include AWS Partners, AWS Sovereign Cloud, AWS International Product, and the Generative AI Innovation Center. You'll join a diverse team of technical experts in dozens of countries who help customers achieve more with the AWS cloud.

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• 5+ years of developing, negotiating and executing business agreements experience
• Experience developing strategies that influence leadership decisions at the organizational level
• Experience managing programs across cross functional teams, building processes and coordinating release schedules
• Experience selling enterprise software or cloud-based applications
• Experience presenting to both technical and non-technical executive audiences

• Experience interpreting data and making business recommendations
• Experience identifying, negotiating, and executing complex legal agreements
• Bachelor's degree

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

Los Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees, supervisors, and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees, supervisors, and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal, state, and local laws and Company policies. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above, as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism, and safeguard business operations and the Company's reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

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Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $133,200/year in our lowest geographic market up to $220,200/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.