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AWS Global Events is seeking a Sr. Event Program Manager to lead the strategy, planning, and execution of select AWS Summits and 1P Cohort events across the Americas region. This role is responsible for end-to-end ownership of assigned large-scale, multi-day events that drive customer engagement, pipeline generation, and brand awareness for Amazon Web Services.
You will operate as a strategic leader and hands-on executor — defining the event vision, managing cross-functional stakeholders, driving operational excellence, and delivering exceptional attendee experiences at scale.
Key job responsibilities
Strategic Program Management
Own end-to-end delivery of assigned Flagship 1P events in North & South America porfolio
Develop comprehensive program strategies aligned with business objectives
Create and maintain detailed project timelines with clear milestones and deliverables
Drive innovation in program execution and delivery methods
Lead onsite execution of assigned events with the portfolio
Program Execution & Leadership
Manage complex, high-visibility programs with significant scope and investment
Drive strategic decisions about program elements and execution approach
Develop and implement best practices for program delivery
Lead cross-functional teams during both planning and onsite execution
Serve as escalation point for critical issues during live events
Operational Excellence
Design scalable frameworks for program execution
Drive continuous improvement initiatives
Create detailed documentation of processes and best practices
Implement innovative solutions for program delivery
Manage onsite teams and vendors during event execution
Stakeholder Management
Build and maintain strong relationships with senior stakeholders
Provide strategic counsel to business partners on program strategy
Lead stakeholder communications and alignment discussions
Partner with regional teams while maintaining global standards
Manage critical stakeholder relationships during live events
Basic Qualifications
6+ years of professional non-internship marketing experience
Experience building, executing and scaling cross functional marketing programs
Experience using data and metrics to drive improvements
Experience developing and executing campaigns across a multitude of timezones and languages
Experience communicating results to stakeholders
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
Equal Opportunity
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 salary range for this position is listed below. 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.
USA, NY, New York - 130,000.00 - 185,000.00 USD annually
USA, TX, Austin - 118,200.00 - 160,000.00 USD annually
USA, WA, Seattle - 118,200.00 - 160,000.00 USD annually
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