AMD is the heartbeat behind our everyday devices and the innovator behind the products of the future. As the Commercial Master Trainer, you will differentiate AMD in the commercial channel as it relates to brand preference and measurable impact. You will be the subject matter expert on “Why AMD” and have a high level of technical IT knowledge to train on a broad range of Commercial products (Client PCs bridging to server, hybrid & cloud).

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• Weekly competitive pay
• Early wage access
• Health and wellness benefits plans
• Paid time off and holidays
• 401(k) with employer matching
• Paid training and auto allowance
• Technology allowance
• Employee discounts and bonus potential
• Referral bonus
• Tax savings with flexible spending accounts for parking, transit, dependents, and healthcare costs
• Opportunity to work with a growing company that actively rewards and promotes its employees

• Deliver AMD brand & product training and promotional materials to commercial sales partner environments (Distribution partner locations, NSP partner locations, Channel or OEM call centers, sales conferences, vendor fairs, etc.).
• Manage and conduct face to face group training events, floor days, café days, and virtual training events when applicable.
• Assemble intel and insights on AMD and top competitors
• Mentor and coach commercial sales partners on AMD brand and product features/benefits in comparison to competitors.
• Report on all training activities daily, inclusive of KPIs and metrics.
• Build/maintain solid relationships with commercial partners and provide support to build brand loyalty.
• 50% overnight travel required including international travel (2 out of 4 weeks, 2-3 days in market)
• Other duties as assigned by management

Experience and Education:

• Bachelor’s degree preferred but not required with relative experience
• 3+ years of sales background in technology or consumer electronics 
• 3+ years of training experience and presentation skills in a retail or large-scale event setting
• Preferred experience in “ingredient manufacturer” value prop preferred
• Experience working for/with OEM/VAR and/or NSP in a similar capacity    

Skills and Attributes:

• Well versed in Commercial IT Vertical
• Proven sales background in consumer electronics, technology brands or devices
• Strong presentation and training skills in a group and virtual setting
• Ability to tailor sales training to commercial sales partner
• Goal orientated and results driven
• Relationship builder and thrives on interaction with partners
• Self-motivated and Professional demeanor
• Proficient in MS Excel, Word, Outlook, and Power Point applications

Physical Requirements:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to:

• Regularly sit, stand, walk, talk and/or hear 
• Regularly lift and carry up to 10 pounds
• Occasionally lift and carry up to 40 pounds  
• Occasionally crouch, lift overhead, bend over, kneel, push, or pull
• Occasionally travel via personal vehicle or other forms of transportation

The pay range for this position is based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to relevant experience, education, skills, internal equity, and market data. Final compensation will be determined during the interview process and may vary based on individual qualifications and business needs. All compensation will comply with applicable federal, state, and local minimum wage laws and regulations.

We will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with Criminal Histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

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