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Description

Application deadline: Dec 17, 2025

As an EdTech Sales Manager you will lead a team of Account Managers working with emerging technology companies and startups building innovative products serving the global Education market. If you have a builder mindset and are passionate about the cloud and AI, this role provides the opportunity to be at the forefront of innovation in Education.

This role is ideal for a strategic, high-impact sales executive who thrives in fast-paced environments and is passionate about empowering the next generation of iconic companies.

This leader will be responsible for driving revenue, customer success, and cloud adoption through high-touch engagement, executive sponsorship, and ecosystem development.

In this role, you’ll shape our go-to-market strategy, coach and grow a high-performing sales team, and collaborate across AWS business development, solution architecture, marketing, and partner teams to deliver exceptional outcomes.

Key job responsibilities

• Build, lead, and inspire a field sales team supporting high-growth, emerging EdTech companies

• Own the full talent lifecycle for your team, including performance management, pipeline development, and career growth

• Engage directly with startup Founders, CxOs, boards, AWS Partners, and key investor stakeholders to drive cloud strategy and business transformation

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (e.g., Solutions Architecture, Business Development, Marketing, Partners, Training) to align on customer acquisition and success plans

• Guide strategic account planning and execution to deliver revenue growth, customer satisfaction, and adoption milestones

• Develop executive relationships with key customers and deliver business reviews with AWS senior leadership

• Identify new go-to-market opportunities and develop mechanisms to accelerate time-to-value for customers

About the team

Diverse Experiences

AWS 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.

Inclusive Team Culture

AWS values curiosity and connection. Our employee-led and company-sponsored affinity groups promote inclusion and empower our people to take pride in what makes us unique. Our inclusion events foster stronger, more collaborative teams. Our continual innovation is fueled by the bold ideas, fresh perspectives, and passionate voices our teams bring to everything we do.

Mentorship & 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.

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 we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there’s nothing we can’t achieve.

Basic Qualifications

- Bachelor's degree or equivalent

- Experience using data and trends to articulate business needs or equivalent

- Experience working with a matrixed team of stakeholders to achieve a common goal or equivalent

- 7+ years of technology related sales, business development or equivalent experience

- 5+ years of sales management experience

Preferred Qualifications

- Experience managing time efficiently, meeting personal goals, and working effectively with internal, partner, and customer teams

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

The base pay range for this position is listed below. Hourly pay ranges include the base pay rate plus the highest available shift differential which applies depending on the shift you select.

Colorado $157,100 - $212,600 annually / hourly

National $157,100 - $233,800 annually / hourly

For salaried roles, your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). 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/us-benefits-and-stock .

For hourly roles, as a total compensation company, you are eligible for additional earnings including overtime pay and performance bonuses. Final pay will be based on factors including shift selection and location. Starting Day 1 of employment, Amazon offers EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, 401(k) matching. Learn more about our benefits at https://hiring.amazon.com/why-amazon/benefits .