Softchoice

Manager, AWS Scale

Softchoice

full-time

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Origin:  • 🇺🇸 United States • Virginia, Washington

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Salary

💰 $85,000 - $100,000 per year

Job Level

Mid-LevelSenior

Tech Stack

AWSCloudSFDCVMware

About the role

  • Report to and collaborate with the Softchoice AWS Sr Manager to ensure this sales team becomes an onramp for new customer acquisition and demand generation.
  • Build strategic relationships with your AWS counterpart supporting their territory and account managers.
  • Build and manage a team of dedicated AWS Account Executives who will actively grow existing AWS customers and create value through selling Softchoice AWS services.
  • Help develop and manage the sales management process that activates a group of direct report AWS account executives to achieve growth targets set through the AWS agency funding investment.
  • Ensuring pipeline health and pipeline conversion is achieved.
  • Ensure that Salesforce.com's hygiene and processes are followed.
  • Forecast reporting, pipeline review and regular communications provided on the status and progress of the team, both internally and to AWS.
  • Define and document the agency sales team's processes and workflows for account growth.
  • Act as a mentor and coach of the team that reports to this people leader position.
  • Conduct annual performance reviews and participate in merit process.
  • Ensure that all team members have an actively managed career development plan.
  • Goals: Hire open roles effectively and activate/onboard new team members.
  • Activate sales management process and refine where necessary.
  • Hit strategic objectives (IE: service wins, AWS Marketplace transactions, adoption of our Cloud Lifecycle Services)
  • Focus on strategic initiatives for the AWS SMB Engaged segment, including: VMware and Microsoft Modernization Leading with Technical Roadmap Prioritization (TRP) GenAI workshops and PACE Program Data Strategy – Working backward from AI
  • Our QBR meeting through Cloud Lifecyle Services would provide value to AWS customers by moving their billing under Softchoice

Requirements

  • 4+ years sales leadership experience within the technology industry (cloud-specific experience preferred).
  • AWS certifications and/or accreditations (preferred).
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills with experience in presenting to large groups of people.
  • Ability to build and execute a growth strategy for existing accounts.
  • Experience in sales, marketing, or customer service from a technical products and services.
  • Experience with CRM software (Salesforce.com preferred).
  • Experience in sales operations and/or marketing automation software preferred.
  • Understanding cloud professional services is required.
  • Passionate about technology and learning more about Softchoice capabilities.
  • You share Softchoice values and work in accordance with those values.