Public Sector / SLED Territory Executive

<strong class="jdheading"></strong><br><br><p style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; color: windowtext;"><strong><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, Arial_EmbeddedFont, Arial_MSCustomFont, Arial_MSFontService, sans-serif;" data-contrast="auto"><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">WHAT YOU DO AT AMD CHANGES EVERYTHING</span></span></strong><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, Arial_EmbeddedFont, Arial_MSCustomFont, Arial_MSFontService, sans-serif;" data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p><p style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; color: windowtext;"><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, Arial_EmbeddedFont, Arial_MSCustomFont, Arial_MSFontService, sans-serif;" data-contrast="auto"><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">At AMD, our mission is to build great products that accelerate next-generation computing experiences—from AI and data centers, to PCs, </span><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">gaming</span><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;"> and embedded systems. Grounded in a culture of innovation and collaboration, we believe real progress comes from bold ideas, human </span><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border-bottom: 1px solid transparent;">ingenuity</span><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;"> and a shared passion to create something extraordinary. When you join AMD, </span><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">you’ll</span><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;"> 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.</span><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">  </span></span><strong><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, Arial_EmbeddedFont, Arial_MSCustomFont, Arial_MSFontService, sans-serif;" data-contrast="auto"><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">Together, we advance your career. </span></span></strong><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, Arial_EmbeddedFont, Arial_MSCustomFont, Arial_MSFontService, sans-serif;" data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p> <br><strong class="jdheading"></strong><br><br><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><strong>THE ROLE:</strong></span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">We are looking for a high-impact Territory Executive to drive AMD’s growth across the Public Sector — including State & Local Government, Higher Education, and K-12 institutions. In this highly visible role, you will own the strategy, relationships, and go-to-market execution for your region, influencing end-user demand and accelerating AMD adoption across client PCs, servers, and graphics solutions.</span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"> </span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">You will collaborate closely with OEM partners (Dell, HP, Lenovo, etc.), channel resellers, and AMD’s internal teams to shape requirements, win competitive opportunities, support key bids, and ensure AMD is the preferred technology partner across your territory. This is a strategic hunter role with strong autonomy, high visibility, and direct impact on AMD’s Public Sector business trajectory.</span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"> </span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><strong>THE PERSON:</strong></span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"> </span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Does this sound like you? We’d love to talk!</span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"> </span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">You bring:</span></p><ul style="margin-top: 0in;"><li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Exceptional communication, storytelling, and executive presence</strong> with the ability to influence IT, procurement, and government program stakeholders</span></li><li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Hunter mindset</strong> with creativity to build your own pipeline, uncover net-new opportunities, and activate partners</span></li><li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Strategic and analytical thinking</strong>, using data to plan territory coverage, forecast accurately, identify trends, and shape market strategy</span></li><li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Ability to work independently and thrive in a remote environment</strong> while collaborating cross-functionally</span></li><li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><strong>High integrity, professionalism, and customer-centric values</strong>, especially in regulated environments</span></li><li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Willingness to travel ~50%</strong> across the region</span></li></ul><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"> </span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><strong> </strong></span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><strong>KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:</strong></span></p><ul style="margin-top: 0in;"><li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Own and grow AMD’s footprint within Public Sector accounts</strong> through direct end-user engagement and territory leadership</span></li><li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Develop multi-quarter account and territory plans</strong>, targeting key SLED agencies, higher-ed institutions, and procurement organizations</span></li><li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Drive sell-out and pipeline growth</strong> in partnership with OEMs and resellers, ensuring alignment on AMD’s strategy and value proposition</span></li><li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Influence customer specifications, RFPs, and bids</strong> by supporting OEM/partner responses and positioning AMD as the preferred architecture</span></li><li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Enable and train partner sales teams</strong> on AMD messaging, roadmaps, and competitive positioning</span></li><li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Consistently achieve quarterly and annual revenue, share, and pipeline goals</strong></span></li><li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Serve as AMD’s trusted representative</strong> within the SLED ecosystem — building long-term relationships that drive awareness, consideration, and adoption</span></li><li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Collaborate internally</strong> with Sales, Marketing, Business Units, Channel, and Operations to deliver seamless customer support and execution</span></li></ul><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"> </span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><strong> </strong></span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><strong>PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:</strong></span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"> </span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">If this sounds like you, let's talk!</span></p><ul style="margin-top: 0in;"><li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Proven success in Public Sector / SLED sales or business development</strong>, ideally with experience navigating procurement cycles and contract vehicles</span></li><li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Strong understanding of OEM and channel partner motions</strong>, ideally with Dell, HP, Lenovo or similar ecosystems</span></li><li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Experience executing go-to-market strategies, influencing specifications, and managing multi-stakeholder engagements</span></li><li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Demonstrated ability to drive growth through planning, prospecting, partnering, and value-based selling</span></li></ul><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"> </span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><strong> </strong></span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><strong>ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS:</strong></span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Bachelor’s degree in a related field preferred, or equivalent experience</span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"> </span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><strong> </strong></span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><strong>LOCATION:</strong></span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">US Remote</span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"> </span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Territory Coverage:</strong><br>MT, WY, ND, SD, NE, KS, MN, IA, MO, WI, IL, MI, IN</span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><strong> </strong></span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Eligible Hiring States Within the Territory:</strong><br>MT, NE, KS, MN, IA, MO, WI, IL, MI, IN</span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"> </p><p style="margin: 0px;"> </p><p style="margin: 0px;"> </p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">#LI-KH1</span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"> </p><p style="margin: 0px;"> </p> <br><strong class="jdheading"></strong><br><br><p style="margin: 0px;"><em><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Benefits offered are described: <span> </span></span></em><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><a href="https://amd.jibeapply.com/benefits" target="_blank" rel="noopener">AMD benefits at a glance</a>.</span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"> </p><p style="margin: 0px;"><em><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">AMD does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee-based recruitment services. AMD and its subsidiaries are equal opportunity, inclusive employers and will consider all applicants without regard to age, ancestry, color, marital status, medical condition, mental or physical disability, national origin, race, religion, political and/or third-party affiliation, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.   We encourage applications from all qualified candidates and will accommodate applicants’ needs under the respective laws throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process.</span></em></p>

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