Description

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is seeking an experienced, self-motivated, personable, and detail-oriented Senior Analyst Relations (AR) Specialist to help drive its global Public Sector AR program. The AR leader will create and drive strategy and tactics to effectively communicate key differentiators for AWS services in public sector domains, including state and local government and education (K-12 and Higher Education).

AWS is the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud, offering over 200 fully featured services from data centers globally. Millions of customers—including the fastest-growing startups, largest enterprises, and leading government agencies—are using AWS to lower costs, become more agile, and innovate faster. Because of this, there are thousands of analysts worldwide who are trying to understand AWS in order to help their clients realize the transformation potential of cloud for their business. Our role is to inform these analysts and explain how AWS is different from traditional IT infrastructure offerings, and to work with these analysts to understand core customer requirements and concerns.

Key job responsibilities

· Develop and execute Global Public Sector AR program to educate the analyst community

· Proactively manage and secure positive placement of AWS services in key analyst reports

· Drive analyst awareness of AWS Public Sector offerings and significantly expand analyst understanding of the unique AWS approach to cloud computing

· Deliver on-going AR program activities such as analyst briefings, events, inquiries, reporting and other core program tactics

· Prioritize and manage incoming analyst requests for information, research review, customer references, event speakers, and research

· Prepare AWS executives for engaging with analysts

· Drive alignment with sales, marketing and product teams to maximize awareness of customer requirements, existing market evidence, and AR program impact

A day in the life

Diverse Experiences

Amazon values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn’t followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don’t let it stop you from applying.

Why AWS

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating — that’s why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.

Work/Life Balance

We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why flexible work hours and arrangements are part of our culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there’s nothing we can’t achieve in the cloud.

Inclusive Team Culture

Here at AWS, it’s in our nature to learn and be curious. Our employee-led affinity groups foster a culture of inclusion that empower us to be proud of our differences. Ongoing events and learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (gender diversity) conferences, inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness.

Mentorship and Career Growth

We’re continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth’s Best Employer. That’s why you’ll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.

Basic Qualifications

• 4+ years of professional non-internship marketing experience

• Experience using data and metrics to drive improvements

• Experience with Excel or Tableau (data manipulation, macros, charts and pivot tables)

• Experience building and optimizing multiple, simultaneous marketing campaigns

• Experience managing or working within cross-functional marketing and creative teams

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in multi-territory campaign management

• Experience in digital marketing and content production timelines and process

Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us.

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $70,900/year in our lowest geographic market up to $151,700/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 https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.