Channel Marketing Specialist

<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> <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-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #2d2d2d;">We are looking for candidates to expand the Regional Marketing OEM Operations Team. As a member of the team, you will be working in a global, fast changing environment. You will be responsible for supporting internal AMD teams and external OEM operations teams in all aspects of marketing funding operations – submitting marketing plans, initiating/reviewing purchase orders, analyzing proofs of execution, support invoicing and claiming, and reporting.</span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"> </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;">As a<span style="color: #2d2d2d;"> member of the Regional Marketing OEM Operations team, the candidate will be working in a global, fast-changing environment. The incumbent needs to exhibit the ability to move and adapt quickly to changing needs, lead multiple initiatives, and engage at all levels both inside AMD and with partners. </span></span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #2d2d2d;"> </span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><strong>KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:</strong></span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><strong><br></strong><u><span style="color: #2d2d2d;">PO Creation Process (AMD reservations)</span></u></span></p><ul><li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #2d2d2d; font-size: 12pt;">Review and approval of marketing plans in MPP for compliance and alignment to approved marketing plan.</span></li><li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #2d2d2d; font-size: 12pt;">Complete system revisions.</span></li><li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #2d2d2d; font-size: 12pt;">Submit reservation (PO) requests when required.</span></li><li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #2d2d2d; font-size: 12pt;">Act as primary point of contact for all reservation issues, revisions and requests from internal and external partners including reservation and compliance team.</span></li><li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #2d2d2d; font-size: 12pt;">Resolve reservation issues or requests directly with customers or by liaising with internal and external requestors.</span></li><li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #2d2d2d; font-size: 12pt;">Communicate approved reservation IDs to internal and external teams.</span></li></ul><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><u><span style="color: #2d2d2d;">Claiming Process</span></u></span></p><ul><li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #2d2d2d; font-size: 12pt;">Act as primary point of contact for all claiming issues and requests from AMD’s worldwide Claiming and Compliance Team, internal and external requesters.</span></li><li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #2d2d2d; font-size: 12pt;">Preview claims prior to submission to global ops.</span></li><li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #2d2d2d; font-size: 12pt;">Review and identify missing KPI information.</span></li><li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #2d2d2d; font-size: 12pt;">Help resolve claiming issues and requests directly or by liaising with customers and/or marketing teams.</span></li><li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #2d2d2d; font-size: 12pt;">Provide dashboard on claim/invoice status including unclaimed reservations.</span></li><li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #2d2d2d; font-size: 12pt;">Help ensure that claims are submitted prior to PO closure.</span></li></ul><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><u><span style="color: #2d2d2d;">Tracking and Reporting</span></u></span></p><ul><li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #2d2d2d; font-size: 12pt;">Maintain consolidated overview of reservations and claims per region and segment, including pending reservation and claims issues.</span></li><li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #2d2d2d; font-size: 12pt;">Monitor and report on reservation linearity during the quarter.</span></li><li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #2d2d2d; font-size: 12pt;">Provide weekly payment reports.</span></li><li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #2d2d2d; font-size: 12pt;">Expiring reservations reporting.</span></li><li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #2d2d2d; font-size: 12pt;">Maintain consolidated overview of claims and/or maintain a repository of claims according to local regulations.</span></li><li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #2d2d2d; font-size: 12pt;">Additional tracking and reporting as required or requested.</span></li></ul><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><u><span style="color: #2d2d2d;">Training and Support</span></u></span></p><ul><li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #2d2d2d; font-size: 12pt;">Provide training to internal and external ops/sales/marketing team on AMD guidelines, Terms and Requirements.</span></li><li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #2d2d2d; font-size: 12pt;">Provide first-level support on MPP issues; provide MPP system training to internal and external partners.</span></li><li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #2d2d2d; font-size: 12pt;">Address day to day queries on compliance relating to contract agreements, terms and guidelines.</span></li><li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #2d2d2d; font-size: 12pt;">Additional training and support as required or requested.</span></li><li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #2d2d2d; font-size: 12pt;">Manage MPP role access requests.</span></li><li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #2d2d2d; font-size: 12pt;">Attend operations calls, some calls may be outside standard business hours (evening).</span></li></ul><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><ul><li style="margin-left: 0.5in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: black;">Great attention to detail and strong analytics skills</span></li><li style="margin-left: 0.5in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #2d2d2d; font-size: 12pt;">Proven ability to work in a demanding, fast paced environment managing multiple programs at one time.</span></li><li style="margin-left: 0.5in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #2d2d2d; font-size: 12pt;">Very strong PowerPoint, and Excel skills, experience working with MS Teams and other collaboration applications.</span></li></ul><p style="margin: 0px;"> </p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><strong>This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.</strong></span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"> </p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">#LI-CJ2</span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">#LI-DNI</span></p> <p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><em><span style="font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; color: black;">Benefits offered are described:  </span></em><span style="font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; color: black;"><a href="https://www.amd.com/en/corporate/careers/benefits.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener">AMD benefits at a glance</a>.</span></span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="color: black; font-size: 12pt;"> </span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><em><span style="font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; color: black;">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></span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="color: black; font-size: 12pt;"> </span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><em><span style="font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; color: black;">AMD may use Artificial Intelligence to help screen, assess or select applicants for this position.  AMD’s “Responsible AI Policy” is available <a href="https://www.amd.com/en/legal/responsible-ai-use-policy.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener">here.</a></span></em></span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><em><span style="font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; color: black;"> </span></em></span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><em><span style="font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; color: black;">This posting is for an existing vacancy.</span></em></span></p>

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