Video Senior Sales Specialist, Amazon Ads
Amazon.com
The Video Sales Specialist (VSS) is an established industry expert across streaming and video and a crucial contributor to the success of Amazon's video advertising solutions - spanning Prime Video and Live Sport, Twitch, OLV and 3P Video.
The VSS team is part of the Global Video Advertising and Partnership Team (GVAP). It’s goal is to deliver video revenue targets through the support of vertical sales teams by promoting Amazon’s video products to drive adoption. As domain experts, VSS is responsible for providing scalable insight, case studies, and strategic pitches tailored to the unique needs of DE customers. At optimal level, VSS is primarily a customer facing unit (70% of time), not as end-to-end front-line sellers, but as experts equipped to address complex objections empowering sales through expert knowledge and strategies. This approach fosters a universally deeper understanding of Amazon video products, and through collaboration with the GTM team, it ensures that our go-to-market strategies are fine-tuned to the nuances of the DE, accelerating product adoption and establishing Amazon as video thought-leaders and a centre of excellence.
Key job responsibilities
The VSS is primarily a customer facing role tasked with driving revenue through expert knowledge and strategic initiatives. Working with multiple stakeholders including GTM, Large Customer Sales, Product and Finance they are sought after partners who enable the closing of business with high value customers against specific accounts. They are also ambassadors for Amazon Ads Video representing Amazon at industry events.
A day in the life
- Act as a video ambassador and expert to customers and the Amazon Ads sales team
- Deliver pitches and strategic work to drive revenue and exceed goals
- Work with internal stakeholders to innovate on behalf of customers
- Utilize Sales CRM and other mechanisms to track pertinent account information and sales progress
- Drive the overall vision of Amazon video products.
- Work with GTM to develop the end-to-end strategy for positioning, pricing, packaging, and planning of video advertising offerings
- Capture customer and partner feedback to drive video solutions
- Engage with internal cross-functional teams including product, GTM, AEs and AMs to execute successfully on the needs of our customers.
- Represent Amazon at one-to-many events
- Deliver training initiatives to raise sales competency
About the team
Amazon Ads helps brands design ad experiences that delight customers and deliver meaningful results. With our first-party insights, 300+ million worldwide active customer accounts, Amazon properties, and third-party publishers and exchanges—brands can reach the right audiences in the right places, both on and off Amazon. If you’re interested in joining a rapidly growing team working to build a unique, world-class advertising group with a relentless focus on the customer, you’ve come to the right place.
The VSS team is part of the Global Video Advertising and Partnership Team (GVAP). It’s goal is to deliver video revenue targets through the support of vertical sales teams by promoting Amazon’s video products to drive adoption. As domain experts, VSS is responsible for providing scalable insight, case studies, and strategic pitches tailored to the unique needs of DE customers. At optimal level, VSS is primarily a customer facing unit (70% of time), not as end-to-end front-line sellers, but as experts equipped to address complex objections empowering sales through expert knowledge and strategies. This approach fosters a universally deeper understanding of Amazon video products, and through collaboration with the GTM team, it ensures that our go-to-market strategies are fine-tuned to the nuances of the DE, accelerating product adoption and establishing Amazon as video thought-leaders and a centre of excellence.
Key job responsibilities
The VSS is primarily a customer facing role tasked with driving revenue through expert knowledge and strategic initiatives. Working with multiple stakeholders including GTM, Large Customer Sales, Product and Finance they are sought after partners who enable the closing of business with high value customers against specific accounts. They are also ambassadors for Amazon Ads Video representing Amazon at industry events.
A day in the life
- Act as a video ambassador and expert to customers and the Amazon Ads sales team
- Deliver pitches and strategic work to drive revenue and exceed goals
- Work with internal stakeholders to innovate on behalf of customers
- Utilize Sales CRM and other mechanisms to track pertinent account information and sales progress
- Drive the overall vision of Amazon video products.
- Work with GTM to develop the end-to-end strategy for positioning, pricing, packaging, and planning of video advertising offerings
- Capture customer and partner feedback to drive video solutions
- Engage with internal cross-functional teams including product, GTM, AEs and AMs to execute successfully on the needs of our customers.
- Represent Amazon at one-to-many events
- Deliver training initiatives to raise sales competency
About the team
Amazon Ads helps brands design ad experiences that delight customers and deliver meaningful results. With our first-party insights, 300+ million worldwide active customer accounts, Amazon properties, and third-party publishers and exchanges—brands can reach the right audiences in the right places, both on and off Amazon. If you’re interested in joining a rapidly growing team working to build a unique, world-class advertising group with a relentless focus on the customer, you’ve come to the right place.
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