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AnthropicAnthropicSan Francisco, CA

Amazon GTM Partnership, Startups

Drive Anthropic's startup partnerships via Amazon/AWS, owning GTM strategy, revenue targets, executive relationships, and joint initiatives to accelerate AI adoption in AWS's startup ecosystem. Requires 8+ years in enterprise sales/BD with cloud partner experience.

300k – 355k/yr
Hybrid8+ YOEPartnerships

About the role

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute a GTM strategy for Anthropic's startup ecosystem initiatives through the Amazon/AWS partnership, including co-selling motions, enablement programs, and joint business plans
  • Build and own forecasting, pipeline development, and revenue targets for the partnership
  • Cultivate and maintain executive-level relationships across the AWS organization
  • Drive strategic planning and execution of joint marketing and sales initiatives
  • Design and implement scalable processes for partnership operations, including escalation management and performance reporting
  • Provide market intelligence and competitive insights to inform product and business strategy
  • Develop and execute segment-specific sales plays and enablement programs for startup audiences
  • Participate in annual business reviews with key stakeholders across both organizations
  • Identify and develop opportunities to expand the scope and impact of the partnership over time

Minimum Qualifications

  • Experience in enterprise sales, business development, or strategic partnerships, with a focus on the startup ecosystem
  • Demonstrated ability to build and execute co-selling or joint GTM strategies with a major cloud or technology partner
  • Track record of building and maintaining executive-level relationships and influencing senior stakeholders
  • Strong command of strategic planning, business operations, and program management
  • Ability to translate complex technical capabilities into clear business value for a range of audiences
  • Comfort balancing long-term strategic thinking with near-term tactical execution
  • 25% travel is required

Preferred Qualifications

  • 8+ years of enterprise sales or business development experience
  • Prior experience working directly with Amazon/AWS partnership programs
  • Background in AI/ML technologies or enterprise software
  • Experience scaling partnerships in emerging or fast-moving technology markets
  • Track record of building enterprise GTM strategies in a zero-to-one or foundational capacity

Compensation

Annual OTE: $300,000—$355,000 USD

Skills

Go-to-Market StrategyCo-SellingBusiness DevelopmentStrategic PartnershipsAWSSales ForecastingPipeline ManagementProgram ManagementAI/MLEnterprise Software

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