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VercelVercelSan Francisco, CA

Senior Partner Manager, AWS

Drives AWS co-sell strategy, embeds with AWS field teams to build joint pipeline and revenue growth through programs like ISV Accelerate and Marketplace. Requires 5+ years in partner sales with hyperscalers, strong technical acumen, and stakeholder influence skills.

216k – 270k
Hybrid5+ YOEPartnerships

About the role

What You Will Do

Strategic Field Engagement & Co-Sell Leadership

  • Own and execute North America co-sell strategy with AWS, generating high-value pipeline and accelerating revenue growth.
  • Embed deeply with AWS field teams to develop joint account plans, territory strategies, and coordinated deal execution alongside Vercel Account Executives.
  • Identify, qualify, and advance high-impact co-sell opportunities leveraging AWS programs including ISV Accelerate, AWS Marketplace, and other funding initiatives.
  • Lead strategic account mapping sessions, executive business reviews, and regular cadence meetings to ensure alignment and progression of opportunities.
  • Manage and optimize pipeline within the AWS ACE (APN Customer Engagement) portal, ensuring co-sell eligibility and seamless coordination with AWS sellers.
  • Build and activate strategic relationships across the broader AWS Partner Network (including ISVs, GSIs, and consulting partners) to design and execute triangulated go-to-market plays with AWS.

Partner Enablement & Program Activation

  • Translate Vercel’s technical and business value into AWS-aligned engagement plays, driving repeatable, scalable co-sell motions.
  • Enable AWS sellers, Partner Development Managers (PDMs), and Partner Solution Architects (PSAs) with technical positioning, customer use cases, and messaging tailored for complex enterprise scenarios.
  • Lead joint field marketing and go-to-market initiatives at flagship events such as AWS re:Invent and regional AWS Summits.

Revenue Growth & Pipeline Accountability

  • Own measurable co-sell sourced and influenced pipeline, ensuring predictable revenue impact from AWS engagements.
  • Track, forecast, and report on key performance metrics including AWS-originated opportunities, influenced revenue, Marketplace transactions, and program participation.
  • Diagnose regional and account-level performance gaps, designing and executing targeted engagement plans to accelerate growth.

Cross-Functional & Executive Alignment

  • Build and maintain trusted executive relationships across AWS and Vercel.
  • Collaborate internally across Sales, Marketing, Partner Operations, and Leadership to remove execution blockers.

About You

  • 5+ years of senior partner sales, alliances, or channel leadership experience within SaaS or cloud infrastructure.
  • Proven success co-selling with hyperscale cloud providers, particularly AWS.
  • Track record leading account mapping sessions, territory planning, and executive business reviews.
  • Strong technical acumen with web technologies.
  • Exceptional stakeholder influence skills.
  • Data-driven and metrics-oriented.
  • Thrive in fast-paced environments.
  • Collaborative team leader.

Compensation

San Francisco, CA OTE pay range: $216,000 - $270,000 (adjusted by location). Includes benefits, equity, and potential bonus.

Skills

AWSIsv AccelerateAws MarketplaceApn Customer EngagementAceSaaS SalesCloud InfrastructurePartner EnablementPipeline ManagementGo-to-Market StrategyAccount Mapping

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