Role at a glance
- Salary
- $149.7K – $225.6K/yr
- Location
- Cupertino, California, United States
- Work arrangement
- On-site
- Employment
- Full-time
- Experience
- Significant experience in business development, strategic partnerships, sales or commercial strategy.
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Role Summary
The AppleCare Business Development Manager develops the business across assigned Americas accounts and markets, focusing on major wireless carriers and device protection resellers in the U.S. and Canada. The role grows AppleCare sales through strategic partnerships, commercial propositions, account-specific offers and customer journey improvements, while working with internal teams and external partners.
What You'll Do
- Own AppleCare sales results and strategic partner relationships for assigned carrier and device protection accounts.
- Develop new business opportunities and commercial propositions, including business cases and financial models.
- Develop offers and growth plays across awareness, advocacy, merchandising, digital, retail, training and promotions.
- Use sales performance and customer journey insights to identify execution gaps and scale successful initiatives.
- Lead complex commercial negotiations with carriers, insurers and other partners in collaboration with cross-functional teams.
- Represent AppleCare in partner and executive business reviews, communicating performance, opportunities, risks and recommended actions.
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View full postingQualifications
Required: business development, strategic partnerships, sales or commercial strategy experience; success developing and growing complex, multi-million-dollar commercial partnerships; understanding of the U.S. and/or Canadian wireless, consumer electronics, retail or device protection ecosystem; negotiation, presentation, written and interpersonal communication; quantitative and critical-thinking skills; strategic vision and executional skills.
Required
- Significant experience in business development, strategic partnerships, sales or commercial strategy.
- Demonstrated success developing and growing complex, multi-million-dollar commercial partnerships.
- Strong understanding of the U.S. and/or Canadian wireless, consumer electronics, retail or device protection ecosystem.
- Excellent negotiation, presentation, written and interpersonal communication skills.
- Strong quantitative and critical-thinking skills with the ability to synthesize data into clear recommendations and action plans.
- Self-starter with strategic vision, strong executional skills and the ability to operate effectively in ambiguity.
Preferred
- Experience working directly with major U.S. or Canadian resellers.
- Experience in device protection, insurance, warranty or related service businesses.
- Experience developing subscription or recurring-revenue businesses and executing partner sell-through strategies.
- Proven ability to build relationships and influence senior stakeholders within complex, matrixed organizations.
Original job description
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Summary
At Apple, we believe in hard work, a fun environment, and the creativity and innovation that only comes about when hardworking people from a diverse set of backgrounds approach problems from varying perspectives. The people here at Apple don’t just build products — they craft the kind of wonder that’s revolutionized entire industries.
If you’re excited by the idea of making a real impact and joining a team where we pride ourselves in being one of the most diverse and inclusive companies in the world, a career with Apple might be your dream job... Just be prepared to dream big!
As part of the AppleCare Business Development team, you will be responsible for developing and growing strategic AppleCare partnerships across the Americas, with a focus on major wireless carriers and device protection resellers in the U.S. and Canada.
You will develop account strategies, identify new commercial opportunities, build compelling customer and partner propositions, negotiate agreements, and drive initiatives that grow AppleCare sales. A key part of the role will be leveraging AppleCare’s sell-through playbook to develop account-specific offers, sales plays and customer journey improvements that increase awareness, advocacy, attach and retention.
This is a highly visible and fast-paced role requiring strong commercial judgment, analytical capabilities and the ability to develop trusted relationships with senior internal and external partners.
Description
The AppleCare Business Development Manager will be responsible for developing the business across assigned AMR accounts and markets. Key responsibilities include:
Own AppleCare sales results and strategic partner relationships for assigned carrier and device protection accounts, developing and executing account plans to achieve growth objectives.
Develop new business opportunities and commercial propositions, building business cases and financial models that evaluate pricing, revenue, margin and partner economics.
Leverage the AppleCare sell-through playbook to grow existing accounts, developing offers and growth plays across awareness, advocacy, merchandising, digital, retail, training and promotions.
Use sales performance and customer journey insights to identify execution gaps, prioritize opportunities and scale successful initiatives across accounts.
Lead complex commercial negotiations with carriers, insurers and other partners in collaboration with Apple Legal, Finance, Operations and other cross-functional teams.
Serve as an AppleCare product and solutions expert, articulating AppleCare features, benefits and strategic value to internal teams and external partners.
Represent AppleCare in partner and executive business reviews, communicating performance, opportunities, risks and recommended actions.
Monitor the wireless and device protection marketplace and translate competitive, customer and industry developments into actionable growth opportunities.
Minimum Qualifications
Significant experience in business development, strategic partnerships, sales or commercial strategy.
Demonstrated success developing and growing complex, multi-million-dollar commercial partnerships.
Strong understanding of the U.S. and/or Canadian wireless, consumer electronics, retail or device protection ecosystem.
Excellent negotiation, presentation, written and interpersonal communication skills.
Strong quantitative and critical-thinking skills with the ability to synthesize data into clear recommendations and action plans.
Self-starter with strategic vision, strong executional skills and the ability to operate effectively in ambiguity.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience working directly with major U.S. or Canadian resellers.
Experience in device protection, insurance, warranty or related service businesses.
Experience developing subscription or recurring-revenue businesses and executing partner sell-through strategies.
Proven ability to build relationships and influence senior stakeholders within complex, matrixed organizations.
Pay & Benefits — Cupertino, California, United States
At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $149,700 and $225,600, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple’s discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple’s Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You’ll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses — including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Learn more about Apple Benefits
Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.
Application Deadline
Apple accepts applications to this posting on an ongoing basis.
About the company
Apple
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Apple Inc. is a global technology company known for its innovative products and services, including the iPhone, iPad, Mac computers, and Apple Watch. Founded in 1976, Apple has continuously pushed the boundaries of design and functionality, earning a reputation for high-quality consumer electronics and software solutions like iOS and macOS. With a strong commitment to user experience and privacy, Apple also leads in digital services, offering platforms such as the App Store, Apple Music, and iCloud. The company's focus on sustainability and corporate responsibility further enhances its standing as a leader in the technology sector.
Apple Inc. is a global technology company known for its innovative products and services, including the iPhone, iPad, Mac computers, and Apple Watch. Founded in 1976, Apple has continuously pushed the boundaries of design and functionality, earning a reputation for high-quality consumer electronics and software solutions like iOS and macOS. With a strong commitment to user experience and privacy, Apple also leads in digital services, offering platforms such as the App Store, Apple Music, and iCloud. The company's focus on sustainability and corporate responsibility further enhances its standing as a leader in the technology sector.