Description

The Education (EDU), State & Local (SLG), Education & Government Technology (XTech) field marketing team is seeking an experienced, results oriented event marketer to execute demand generation events hosted by AWS and third party organizations (3P).

The position plays a key role at AWS-hosted, large scale in-person events, such as re:Invent, AWS Summit, and AWS IMAGINE, creating the vision and managing EDU, SLG, and XTech field marketing’s involvement; owns the event strategy and execution for AWS-hosted regionally event specifically targeting EDU, SLG, and XTech customers; manages event strategy and execution at the largest EDU, SLG, and XTech industry 3P events - delighting customers and elevating the AWS brand critical for growth.

A successful candidate will be highly organized, analytical, excel at managing and influencing broad stakeholder groups, able to work effectively in a complex organization, and adept at synthesizing a variety of inputs into a successful event. This role requires synergy and influence with many teams across AWS.

Key job responsibilities

• Strategy developing, managing, and executing the end-to-end plans for in person event, AWS-host and 3P, and key components of field-led event programs with AWS large scale events.

• Defining the goals of each program, manage the budget and timeline, develop demand generation strategy, outlining roles and responsibilities across stakeholder, and oversee a variety of vendors and venue partners to ensure all stakeholders are working together to deliver a high-quality customer experience.

• Providing detailed and clear ROI reports on events and activities associated with executed programs.

• Utilizing exceptional communication skills to collaborate across stakeholder groups on event intake briefs, plans, and post-event debriefs

A day in the life

About the team

AWS Sales, Marketing, and Global Services (SMGS) is responsible for driving revenue, adoption, and growth from the largest and fastest growing small- and mid-market accounts to enterprise-level customers including public sector. The AWS Global Support team interacts with leading companies and believes that world-class support is critical to customer success. AWS Support also partners with a global list of customers that are building mission-critical applications on top of AWS services.

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

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Inclusive Team Culture

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Mentorship and Career Growth

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Basic Qualifications

• 6+ years of professional non-internship marketing experience

• 7+ years of developing and managing acquisition marketing or channel programs experience

• Experience using data and metrics to drive improvements

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

• Experience building, executing and scaling cross-functional marketing programs

• Experience developing and executing campaigns across a multitude of timezones and languages

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience driving direction and alignment with large cross-functional teams and agency partners

• Experience designing and executing joint marketing plans with strategic alliance partners with global footprint

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.

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.

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $106,400/year in our lowest geographic market up to $185,000/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.