Full-Time

Senior Manager Retail

Deadline 9/5/26
Verizon Communications

Verizon Communications

10,001+ employees

Nationwide wireless, broadband, TV services

Compensation Overview

$53.5k - $93k/yr

+ Commission

Syracuse, NY, USA

In Person

Bachelor's

Category
Retail (1)
Required Skills
Forecasting

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Requirements
  • A Bachelor's degree or four or more years of work experience.
  • Six or more years of relevant experience demonstrated through one or a combination of work and/or military experience or specialized training.
  • Willingness to work a flexible schedule, including evenings and weekends.
  • Management experience in a commission-based sales environment.
Responsibilities
  • Direct the day-to-day activities of the entire store staff and implement the company vision.
  • Build, develop, and mentor the sales team.
  • Provide hiring, performance management, ongoing sales training, and support for the team to exceed sales, retention, quality, and service objectives.
  • Engage in sales strategy development to effectively showcase products and services throughout the store.
  • Develop and implement sales tools and initiatives.
  • Maintain store operations by running retail inventory compliance.
  • Engage in budgeting, forecasting, analyzing, and providing sales reports.
  • Provide solutions of diverse scope by evaluating a variety of factors, including current business trends.
  • Interact regularly with senior management or executive levels on matters concerning several functional areas, divisions, and/or customers.
  • Work onsite at a defined location.
  • Work a 40-hour scheduled week.
Desired Qualifications
  • A proven track record of achieving challenging team and individual sales goals.
  • Experience balancing multiple opposing priorities in a multifaceted environment.
  • Experience setting goals, evaluating performance, and developing a high-performing team.
Verizon Communications

Verizon Communications

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Verizon Communications provides wireless, broadband, and digital TV services to individuals and businesses in the United States. Its core products are mobile phone plans, home internet, and TV packages offered on subscription-based models, often bundled with devices such as smartphones and wearables. Customers choose plans that fit their needs, and Verizon sells devices and financing options to support service adoption. The company’s network runs on 5G technology to deliver faster speeds and better connectivity, with emphasis on reliable coverage. What sets Verizon apart is its focus on keeping a large, dependable network and offering personalized plans and bundles (e.g., myPlan) to fit different budgets and usage patterns, alongside ongoing innovation in services. Verizon’s goal is to provide essential, secure communication services at scale while expanding its technology offerings to attract and retain customers and stay competitive in a busy telecom market.

Company Size

10,001+

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

New York City, New York

Founded

1983

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Verizon raised 2026 free cash flow growth guidance to 9%–10% on July 24, 2026.
  • Verizon reported Q2 2026 free cash flow of $6.4 billion and first-half growth of 16%.
  • NetSense pilots start late 2026, giving Verizon a new enterprise revenue stream by 2027.

What critics are saying

  • The Supreme Court denied Verizon’s August 17, 2026 bid to recover the $46.9 million FCC fine.
  • Verizon cut 500 corporate jobs and sold 274 stores on July 16, 2026, signaling margin pressure.
  • AT&T and T-Mobile keep pressuring Verizon with cheaper bundles, making a prolonged price war existential.

What makes Verizon Communications unique

  • Verizon monetizes its 5G spectrum as sensing infrastructure through NetSense with Lockheed Martin.
  • Verizon bundled Google Pixel 11 and Google AI Pro into Simplicity plans on August 12, 2026.
  • Verizon’s dark-fiber network won a $1 billion-plus Google data-center contract in July 2026.

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Benefits

Hybrid Work Options

401(k) Company Match

Paid Vacation

Parental Leave

Adoption Assistance

Tuition Reimbursement

Company News

Yahoo Finance
Aug 23rd, 2026
Verizon drops fees, adds AI perks and yearly upgrades with new Google Pixel 11 plans

Verizon Communications has launched new Simplicity and Simplicity Pro wireless plans alongside an exclusive Google Pixel 11 lineup. The plans bundle Google AI features with flexible yearly device upgrade options and remove activation and upgrade fees. The telecom company, valued at approximately $205.5 billion, is using the Pixel 11 collaboration to integrate AI-driven services into its core connectivity business. The strategy aims to convert network investment into stickier customer relationships through segmented plans and bundled services. Analysts view the launch as supporting Verizon's convergence strategy, offering differentiation against competitors AT&T and T-Mobile. However, concerns remain about the promotion-heavy structure and whether wireless growth will depend on deeper discounts. The move does not address ongoing worries about Verizon's high debt and capital intensity.

Yahoo Finance
Aug 20th, 2026
AT&T may recover $57M fine as Verizon's Supreme Court challenge fails

The US Supreme Court denied Verizon's petition to recover $47 million paid to the Federal Communications Commission for selling customer location data, ending the carrier's legal challenge. AT&T remains in a stronger position to recover its $57 million fine due to different procedural routing through the Fifth Circuit. Between 2014 and 2019, both carriers sold real-time GPS location data for over 140 million subscribers to aggregators, who resold access with minimal oversight. The FCC fined four carriers $196 million total in April 2024. Verizon exhausted its legal options after the Supreme Court ruled 8-1 that carriers weren't denied jury trials because they could have refused payment. AT&T's case was sent back to the Fifth Circuit, where its attorneys argue the company was misled into paying and that the location data wasn't covered by FCC authority.

Ars Technica
Aug 17th, 2026
Supreme Court rejects Verizon bid for $47M refund of FCC fine over location data sales

The Supreme Court rejected Verizon's petition for a $47 million refund of a Federal Communications Commission fine, issued without explanation. The fine was part of $196 million in penalties levied against Verizon, AT&T, and T-Mobile in 2024 for selling customers' real-time location data without consent to data aggregators. Verizon claims it was misled into paying and now seeks another chance to challenge the fine's legal basis. The company argues it alone has no path to appeal, while AT&T and T-Mobile continue challenging similar fines. The carriers sold device-location information that was resold to other firms, including Securus Technologies, which allowed unauthorised law enforcement access. Despite discontinuing these programmes, carriers maintain the fines were illegal, arguing the privacy law covers only call-location data, not device-location data.

Yahoo Finance
Aug 16th, 2026
Verizon and Lockheed Martin pilot AI and 5G airspace monitoring for drones

Verizon Communications and Lockheed Martin are collaborating on NetSense Airspace Awareness-as-a-Service, combining AI and 5G technology for unmanned aircraft systems detection and critical infrastructure protection. The partners are working with additional technology providers to connect sensor data over Verizon's 5G network for real-time monitoring of drone activity. The initiative includes planned pilot deployments and potential future commercialisation targeting enterprise and government customers. The collaboration aligns with Verizon's strategy to monetise its 5G network through higher-value, security-focused enterprise applications. Investors will be watching whether the NetSense pilots convert into paying deployments around late 2026 to 2027, and whether Verizon begins highlighting airspace monitoring wins within its enterprise and private network sales.

Yahoo Finance
Aug 15th, 2026
Snowflake hits $4.7B revenue with 29% growth despite $1.3B loss vs Verizon's steady $138B

Snowflake reported revenue of $4.7 billion for the fiscal year ended 31 January 2026, representing 29.2% growth year-over-year. The cloud data platform provider counted 790 Forbes Global 2000 companies as customers but posted a net loss of $1.3 billion for the period. Verizon generated $138.2 billion in revenue for the year ended 31 December 2025, up 2.5% from the previous year. The telecommunications giant reported net income of $17.2 billion and produced $20.1 billion in free cash flow whilst serving 146.8 million wireless retail connections. The comparison highlights contrasting investment profiles: Snowflake offers high growth potential with significant volatility, whilst Verizon provides steady income through its 5.8% dividend yield but carries substantial debt of $131.1 billion.