Carrier Account Manager - Turkiye

Apple; Fatih; On-site; TRY 2,340,824 - 3,277,153; Full time

Job summary

Apple is seeking a dedicated professional in Turkey to manage relationships and sales activities with Carriers. This role involves strategic planning and collaboration with cross-functional teams to achieve Apple’s sales targets across multiple products including iPhone and accessories.

You will maintain relationships with various Carriers, ensuring competitive positioning of Apple products while driving sales through expert understanding of each Carrier's business dynamics. Fluency in English and a strong background in sales are required.

Qualifications

• Proven successful experience in sales roles.
• Experience in IT/Mobility industry is a plus.
• Fluency in English is required.

Responsibilities

• Maintain relationships with Carriers at all levels.
• Develop tactical plans for Apple products targets.
• Work with cross-functional teams to ensure alliances.
• Understand Carrier businesses for strategic development.
• Ensure compliance with Apple/Carrier agreements.

Skills

Excellent communication and presentation skills

Senior level relationships management

Attention-to-detail

Relationship management

Analytical problem-solving

Influencing skills

Resilience and flexibility

Collaboration and engagement style

Ability to handle ambiguity

Sales experience

Fluency in English

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Engineering, or related field

Job description

Summary

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Reporting to the Telco Director, this position is responsible for managing and developing the relationship and the sales activity with several carriers across all lines of business including iPhone, iPad, AppleWatch and Accessories.

Responsibilities

Maintain an excellent relationship with each Carrier at executive and operational level and work with the Apple cross-functional teams to deliver a productive alliance and achieve mutual strategic outcomes.

Build an effective planning and strategic partnership with each Carrier and Apple other cross-functional teams.

Develop the tactical plans and activities that will result in the successful over-achievement of each Carrier iPhone and other Apple products targets.

Be an expert in understanding Carrier businesses in order to identify strategic opportunities, develop and execute them.

Work with each carrier to ensure competitive positioning of iPhone in all consumer and business offers.

Increase penetration and/or improve positioning of additional Apple products and ecosystem elements (iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, Apple TV, Apple Music, Accessories…) to strengthen Apple value proposition with each carrier.

Become an expert in understanding and driving sales through each channel of each Carrier.

Be aware of competitor's activities, account history, emerging trends and understand how to create and capitalise on opportunities.

Ensure compliance with the Apple/Carrier agreements and work with Apple Reseller & Operations team to ensure accurate carrier forecasting and PO placement.

Work with and through various Apple cross-functional teams and support functions to coordinate resources, align on plans, resolve day to day trading issues and deliver shared outcomes for each account.

Minimum Qualifications

• Excellent communication and presentation skills across disparate groups of individuals and levels in the organization.
• Senior level relationships across a global or country carrier, you are also an astute business person.
• Exceptional attention-to-detail, ability to compile and validate large amounts of data, and comprehensively understand data relationships.
• Confirmed strengths in relationship management, teaming across functions, deal making & negotiations.
• Strong ability to analyse and resolve complex problems in a structured and logical manner.
• Influencing skills to drive objectives through key relationships. You will have to work in collaboration to be successful.
• Demonstrated resilience and flexibility to impact change.
• Collaborative and inclusive engagement style that seeks to deliver superior outcomes, regardless of the status quo or perceived boundaries.
• Ability to handle ambiguity and make things happen.
• Proven successful experience in sales roles.
• Experience in IT/Mobility industry is a plus.
• Fluency in English is required.
• Influencing - ability to drive objectives through key relationships.
• Extraordinary presentation and communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent education, ideally in Business, Finance, Engineering, or a related field.

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