Consumer Business Development Executive - North America

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At AMD, our mission is to build great products that accelerate next-generation computing experiences-from AI and data centers, to PCs, gaming and embedded systems. Grounded in a culture of innovation and collaboration, we believe real progress comes from bold ideas, human ingenuity and a shared passion to create something extraordinary. When you join AMD, you'll discover the real differentiator is our culture. We push the limits of innovation to solve the world's most important challenges-striving for execution excellence, while being direct, humble, collaborative, and inclusive of diverse perspectives. Join us as we shape the future of AI and beyond. Together, we advance your career.

THE ROLE:

We are looking for a results-driven consumer PC channel sales leader to accelerate AMD's growth across North America. This role is responsible for scaling AMD's consumer PC business through OEM partners and the broader channel ecosystem, including retailers, e-tailers, corporate resellers, value-added resellers, and distributors.

This leader will drive volume, market share, mix, and revenue while strengthening partner engagement, improving go-to-market execution, and maximizing the impact of sales and marketing investments. The role operates at the intersection of sales strategy, partner management, and execution, and plays a critical role in expanding AMD's presence across the consumer PC landscape.

THE PERSON:

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• A growth-oriented sales leader with a strong track record in consumer PC or adjacent technology markets
• Proven ability to scale revenue and market share through complex channel ecosystems
• Strong relationship builder who can influence OEMs, retailers, distributors, and internal stakeholders
• Data-informed decision maker who balances analytics with market insight and customer feedback
• Confident communicator, comfortable engaging audiences ranging from partner teams to senior executives
• Hands-on operator who thrives in fast-paced, competitive environments
• Willingness to travel within North America as needed (approximately 25%+)

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Channel Sales & Growth

• Deliver AMD's consumer PC volume, share, mix, and revenue objectives across North America
• Drive AMD consideration, platform adoption, and assortment decisions with major OEM and channel partners
• Identify growth opportunities across retail, e-tail, and distribution channels and execute plans to capture them

Go-To-Market & Partner Execution

• Develop and execute partner sales and marketing strategies aligned to AMD's consumer PC priorities
• Lead the execution of sales programs, promotions, and campaigns with key partners to drive sell-through
• Ensure partners are enabled on AMD's value proposition, product roadmap, and differentiation

Partner & Ecosystem Management

• Manage and deepen relationships with organized retailers, OEM partners, and distributors
• Secure partner buy-in and alignment on joint business plans, promotions, and execution priorities
• Coordinate with outsourced and external resources to support market execution

Forecasting, Insights & Reporting

• Maintain accurate forecasting, funding management, and program tracking through AMD systems
• Gather and report market intelligence, performance trends, and competitive insights
• Partner with third-party market analysis firms (e.g., IDC, NPD) to inform strategy and execution

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:

• Proven experience in consumer PC sales, channel sales, product marketing, or related roles
• Experience working with large retailers, OEMs, and merchant organizations strongly preferred
• Demonstrated ability to grow existing accounts and win new business through channel partners
• Track record of meeting or exceeding sales targets in competitive markets
• Strong understanding of channel ecosystems, partner economics, and go-to-market execution
• Comfort working with sales analytics, forecasting tools, and performance reporting systems

ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS

Bachelor's degree in Sales, Marketing, Engineering, or a related field preferred

LOCATION

Santa Clara, CA or Palo Alto, CA preferred

This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

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