US Carrier Sales Account Executive

**Weekly Hours:** 40**Role Number:** 200645741-0836**Summary**Imagine what you could do here. The people here at Apple don't just create products - they create the kind of wonder that's revolutionized entire industries. It's the diversity of those people and their ideas that inspires the innovation that runs through everything we do, from amazing technology to industry-leading environmental efforts. Join Apple, and help us leave the world better than we found it.Apple's Sales organization generates the revenue needed to fuel our ongoing development of products and services. This, in turn, enriches the lives of hundreds of millions of people around the world. Our sales team is, in many ways, the face of Apple to our largest customers.The US Carrier Sales Account Executive will be responsible for leading, developing, and implementing Apple's product portfolio for the carrier at the account level while identifying opportunities to successfully grow Apple's business.This position is based onsite in the posting location.**Description**In this role you will:Use your carrier business expertise to recognize strategic opportunities and work towards results.Facilitate all aspects of account management from day-to-day troubleshooting to strategic interactions.Create, manage, and leverage valued interactions and relationships with executive decision-makers, and work across the customer organization to get the right things done.Outline negotiation strategies and execute deals to realize quarterly and annual sales targets.Negotiate commercial terms and draft agreements.Develop and maintain an effective and structured planning framework and strategic partnership with our team that fosters advocacy and collaboration with every level.Collaborate closely with internal and external partners to create account plans and programs that scale the carrier business.**Minimum Qualifications**+ Typically 12+ years of demonstrable sales management experience or equivalent.+ Deep understanding of the wireless/telecommunications industry with a customer-focused consultative mindset to lead innovation.+ Demonstrated strength in applying knowledge of carrier market dynamics, consumer offer structures, and business agreements.+ Influence and persuasion skills with a focus on solving problems with data and overcoming objections.+ Solid analytical skills, problem-solving ability, and business modeling skills with the ability to transform data into actionable insights, business plans, and a long-term vision.+ Excellent interpersonal and presentation skills with stellar written, verbal, and listening abilities.+ Ability to succeed through ambiguity and get results.+ Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.**Preferred Qualifications**+ Experience as an Account Executive for a mobile device company or a mobile operator is preferable.+ Demonstrated strengths in relationship management, teaming across functions, deal making, and negotiations.+ Problem solver by nature with the ability to identify win-win solution space while driving overall objectives and initiatives of Apple.+ Ability to work in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment; previous experience working within a matrix organization is advantageous.+ Demonstrate previous success with executive interaction.+ MBA preferred.Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We seek to promote equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088\_EEOC\_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf) .