AWS Sales Executive – Manufacturing Industry, Americas

Job Description

We are seeking a highly motivated leader and team player to drive and support a plan to accelerate and scale the growth of our AWS business. You will focus on enterprise customers in the Manufacturing, Retail, and Hospitality industries.  This role includes responsibility for meeting sales quota and pipeline forecasting. You will build close relationships with customers, AWS, and ServiceNow field sellers while leading virtual teams including solution sales, solution consulting, partner, product, and operations.

This is a key and strategic role that requires a balance of sales, strategy and a roll-up your sleeves and 'get it done' attitude. Success requires the execution of a plan to develop and accelerate the growth of AWS revenue both with top existing customers and to land new enterprise customers. You must be a highly motivated team player with expertise working in a fast paced, cross-functional manner where change is constant. You have the ability to establish broad senior level relationships. You have a proven track record of delivering results and getting things done. You demonstrate strong business acumen, have outstanding communication skills and are able to effectively build relationships, negotiate complex contracts and influence large purchase decisions for the biggest brands in the world.

What you get to do in this role:

• Create an AWS sales plan with Americas leadership to drive growth and then bring it to life.  Leverage your passion for driving sales results to close.
  • Build trust and deep multi-tiered relationships through the customers' organization, from business unit teams to CxO level
  • Work with the greater ServiceNow solution teams to develop a ServiceNow solution based on the customer's strategic outcomes
  • Manage relationships between ServiceNow, AWS and executive-level customers
  • Present the value of the partnership evangelizing joint innovation use cases
  • Negotiate complex contracts
• Build mindshare within AWS field sales leadership and account teams to drive sales
• Develop a clear roadmap across the customer, AWS and ServiceNow teams to promote an outstanding customer experience
• Ensure customers are at the center of everything.  Deliver high-value outcomes for customers
• Ensure alignment with Value Selling (ie: Value Prompter), NowSell principles and partner 3-way sales
• Tackle strategic projects to smooth hyperscaler adoption across ServiceNow inclusive of operations, finance, reporting, enablement, and deal desk.
• Responsible for weekly pipeline reporting, progress updates, customer references, deal registration
• Work with marketing to plan events, land public customer references and drive customer engagement including stage presence at major events

In order to be successful in this role, we need someone who has:

• 10+ years of experience in large client management, and aligning account strategies to revenue opportunities
• 5+ years of experience as a Client Director or equivalent role with validated multi-million-dollar sales solutions experience and Executive level relationship management
• Previous sales experience in IT Service Management, HR, Security Operations, Customer Service and IT Operations Management (within software or IT sales organizations)
• Ability to understand broad, macro-level business and IT needs for the largest, most well-known brands in the world

Desired Skills/Experience/Assets:

• Background experience from a career working at ServiceNow and/or AWS
• Strong track record of exceeding sales targets by 150-200%
• High energy, enthusiasm, and passion for the business.
• Excellent understanding of growing and sustaining businesses in a highly competitive and changing marketplace
• Comfortable with ambiguity, complexity, and thinking on multiple levels of abstraction; demonstrates use of critical thinking techniques.
• Excellent spoken and written communication, interpersonal, relationship building skills
• Experience leading virtual and matrixed teams
• ServiceNow platform and AWS Cloud Practitioner training a plus (not required)
• Travel up to 50%

Not sure if you meet every qualification? We still encourage you to apply! We value inclusivity, welcoming candidates from diverse backgrounds, including non-traditional paths. Unique experiences enrich our team, and the willingness to dream big makes you an exceptional candidate!

For positions in this location, we offer a base pay of $163,920 - $270,480, plus equity (when applicable), variable/incentive compensation and benefits. Sales positions generally offer a competitive On Target Earnings (OTE) incentive compensation structure. Please note that the base pay shown is a guideline, and individual total compensation will vary based on factors such as qualifications, skill level, competencies, and work location. We also offer health plans, including flexible spending accounts, a 401(k) Plan with company match, ESPP, matching donations, a flexible time away plan and family leave programs. Compensation is based on the geographic location in which the role is located and is subject to change based on work location.

Work Personas

We approach our distributed world of work with flexibility and trust. Work personas (flexible, remote, or required in office) are categories that are assigned to ServiceNow employees depending on the nature of their work. Learn more here.

Equal Opportunity Employer

ServiceNow is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin or nationality, ancestry, age, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, veteran status, or any other category protected by law. In addition, all qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with legal requirements. 

Accommodations

We strive to create an accessible and inclusive experience for all candidates. If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, or are unable to use this online application and need an alternative method to apply, please contact [email protected] for assistance. 

Export Control Regulations

For positions requiring access to controlled technology subject to export control regulations, including the U.S. Export Administration Regulations (EAR), ServiceNow may be required to obtain export control approval from government authorities for certain individuals. All employment is contingent upon ServiceNow obtaining any export license or other approval that may be required by relevant export control authorities. 

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