Account Executive - Worldwide Public Sector Nonprofit

Description

Application deadline: Nov 15, 2026

Would you like to own driving revenue and customer engagements for a leader in the Cloud Computing business? Would you like to be part of a rapidly growing team focused on increasing adoption of Amazon Web Services (AWS) by engaging with and supporting Nonprofit Social Good Technology organizations, specifically those working in civic tech, digital equity, humanitarian technology, social impact platforms, or community-driven technology solutions?

Nonprofit Social Good Technology organizations are rapidly adopting AWS as part of their mission-impacting IT strategies. They are recognizing the value of AWS by reducing capital expenditures and driving efficiencies, thereby allowing them to put money back into their missions. Do you have the sales experience, technical background and customer obsession to help further establish AWS as the leading cloud platform provider for this important set of customers?

As an Account Executive with AWS focusing on the Nonprofit Social Good Tech customers, you will have the exciting opportunity to help shape and deliver on a strategy that focuses on customer success, building mind share and driving broad use of Amazon's utility computing services to support their mission.

The ideal candidate will have sales and/or consulting experience within this market, a strong understanding of segment-specific challenges, strong relationships within the customer base and the technology and consulting partners that serves this market.

The Account Executive will be a strong analytical thinker who thrives in fast-paced dynamic environments, has a strong technical acumen, and a passion for mission-driven impact. They should be a self-starter who is prepared to develop and execute an account coverage plan with high growth revenue targets. A background that includes strategic engagement within the social good technology mission areas at the CxO level and with IT leadership and architects, will be critical to success.


Key job responsibilities
- Drive revenue and market share in a defined territory and within the research vertical
- Meet or exceed quarterly revenue targets.
- Develop and execute against a comprehensive account/territory plan.
- Create & articulate compelling value propositions around AWS services specific to the CxO level.
- Accelerate customer adoption.
- Maintain a robust sales pipeline.
- Work with partners to extend reach & drive adoption.
- Manage contract negotiations.
- Develop long-term strategic relationships with key accounts.
- Ensure customer satisfaction.
- Expect moderate travel.


About the team
Diverse Experiences
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Why AWS?
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Inclusive Team Culture
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Work/Life Balance
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Basic Qualifications

- Bachelor's degree or equivalent
- 5+ years of direct field experience selling software or cloud solutions experience

Preferred Qualifications

- 5+ years working with or selling to senior executives in mission-driven technology companies or nonprofit organizations

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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The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments, restricted stock units (RSUs), and sales incentives. Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.