Head of Marketing, India, AWS , Field Marketing-APJ
Marketing, Media & Creative · Marketing & Advertising · Marketing Strategy · Digital Marketing
In short
Amazon Web Services seeks a senior marketing leader for India to define and execute the marketing strategy, focusing on demand generation, ABM, events, digital marketing, and PR. This player/coach role involves leading a high-performing regional team and driving programs to accelerate customer acquisition, pipeline growth, and brand awareness in India's technology landscape.
Responsibilities
- Define and execute the marketing strategy for India, a key growth market in APJ.
- Act as a player/coach, setting long-term direction while overseeing execution across demand generation, ABM, events, digital marketing, and PR.
- Be the single-threaded owner of marketing strategy, planning, and campaign execution for diverse customer segments in India.
- Lead and develop a high-performing regional marketing team.
- Drive orchestration across global marketing functions (IDC, digital marketing, events).
- Deliver locally resonant programs to accelerate customer acquisition, pipeline growth, and brand awareness.
- Partner closely with India sales leadership, APJ cross-functional marketing leaders, and global corporate teams.
- Ensure marketing programs align with business priorities and deliver measurable impact.
- Create compelling, results-driven marketing plans with market assessments.
- Oversee implementation of marketing programs including lead generation, eMarketing, product/solutions sales support, reference programs, and customer/developer marketing.
- Organize and implement marketing events like AWS Summits, exhibitions, seminars, tradeshows, and product launches.
- Manage and develop the marketing team on a day-to-day basis.
- Work closely with the Sales team, providing tools, materials, and presentations to help them meet commercial objectives.
- Develop and execute customer-driven, locally oriented marketing strategies and programs.
- Build and execute marketing plans for customer acquisition and retention programs.
Requirements
- 15+ years of professional non-internship marketing experience.
- Experience driving direction and alignment with large cross-functional teams and agency partners.
- Experience managing and developing marketing teams.
- Experience using data and metrics to drive improvements and measure marketing effectiveness.
- Deep understanding of the India technology and enterprise market landscape.
- Experience in traditional and emerging media channels including digital display, online video, paid social, and event marketing.
Desired Qualifications
- Experience working cross-functionally with partner teams to drive adoption and usage of brand assets and messaging.
- Experience in strategic marketing management and market analysis.
- Demonstrated ability to build and execute a strategy with clear goals and objectives to align to business and service objectives, and support portfolio objectives.
- Experience managing or working within cross-functional marketing and creative teams.
- Experience communicating complex information and solutions to senior stakeholders and influencing decisions.
- Experience communicating results to senior leadership.
- Experience in B2B technology marketing, cloud computing, or SaaS industries.
- MBA or equivalent advanced degree preferred.
Benefits
- Inclusive culture empowering Amazonians to deliver the best results.
- Support for workplace accommodations for individuals with disabilities during the application and hiring process.
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