Head of Global Internal Events

Amazon.com, Inc.•Seattle, WA

40d

About The Position

AWS seeks a strategic events leader to revolutionize our internal event experiences across virtual, hybrid, and in-person formats. As organizations evolve in a digital-first world, this role will shape how AWS connects, enables, and inspires our global teams through innovative event programming. You'll lead the transformation of our internal events strategy, leveraging data-driven insights and emerging technologies to create immersive experiences that drive engagement and business impact. This includes reimagining our sales kick-off programs, leadership summits, training initiatives, and global team experiences. AWS Sales, Marketing, and Global Services (SMGS) is responsible for driving revenue, adoption, and growth from the largest and fastest growing small- and mid-market accounts to enterprise-level customers including public sector. The AWS Global Support team interacts with leading companies and believes that world-class support is critical to customer success. AWS Support also partners with a global list of customers that are building mission-critical applications on top of AWS services. Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world's most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating - that's why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.

Requirements

10+ years of professional non-internship marketing experience
Experience using data and metrics to drive improvements
Experience with Excel or Tableau (data manipulation, macros, charts and pivot tables)
Experience driving direction and alignment with cross-functional teams
Proven track record scaling global event programs ($10M+ budget)

Nice To Haves

MBA
Experience building, executing and scaling cross-functional marketing programs
Experience communicating results to senior leadership
Experience with AI-powered event technologies and engagement tools

Responsibilities

Build and lead a high-performing team of event strategists, developing the next generation of experience-focused talent
Design and execute a comprehensive internal events strategy that aligns with AWS's rapid growth and digital transformation goals
Pioneer innovative hybrid event models that maximize engagement across global audiences
Optimize event technology stack and data analytics to measure and enhance program effectiveness
Partner with senior leadership to translate business objectives into memorable event experiences
Drive operational excellence through standardized processes, vendor management, and quality assurance