H-1B Visa National Account Manager Jobs

National Account Manager roles sit squarely within H-1B visa specialty occupation territory, requiring a bachelor's degree in business, marketing, or a related field. Employers in consumer goods, SaaS, and distribution regularly sponsor H-1B visas for these positions, making it one of the more accessible sales leadership paths for visa holders.

Find H-1B Visa National Account Manager Jobs

Overview

Open Jobs461+
Work Type63% On-site
Top LocationDallas, TX
Most JobsAmerican Heart Association

Showing 5 of 461+ National Account Manager jobs

Fifth Third Bank
Senior National Account Manager
We won't show you this job again
Fifth Third Bank
New 3h ago
Senior National Account Manager
Fifth Third Bank
Remote
Account Management
Customer Success
Partnerships & Business Development
Sales
Business Development
$82k - $173k/yr
Remote (US)
Bachelor's
10,000+

Have you applied for this role?

Gen Digital Inc.
National Sales Director, Specialty Markets
We won't show you this job again
Gen Digital Inc.
New 3h ago
National Sales Director, Specialty Markets
Gen Digital Inc.
Arizona
Sales
Partnerships & Business Development
Account Management
Business Development
On-Site
Bachelor's

Have you applied for this role?

Arthrex
National Sales Optimization Trainer
We won't show you this job again
Arthrex
New 6h ago
National Sales Optimization Trainer
Arthrex
Naples, Florida
Corporate Training & Learning Development
Sales
Learning & Development
Revenue Operations & Enablement
On-Site
Bachelor's
5,001-10,000

Have you applied for this role?

Republic Services
National Accounts Specialist I
We won't show you this job again
Republic Services
New 7h ago
National Accounts Specialist I
Republic Services
Phoenix, Arizona
Customer Service & Support
Account Management
Business Operations
$51k - $71k
Remote (US)
None
10,000+

Have you applied for this role?

LexisNexis Risk Solutions
National Account Manager
We won't show you this job again
LexisNexis Risk Solutions
New 8h ago
National Account Manager
LexisNexis Risk Solutions
Remote
Sales
Account Management
Partnerships & Business Development
Business Development
$90k - $279k/yr
Remote (US)
None

Have you applied for this role?

See all 461+ National Account Manager Jobs

Sign up for free to unlock all listings, filter by visa type, and get alerts for new National Account Manager roles.

Get Access To All Jobs

See all 461+ H-1B Visa National Account Manager Jobs

Sign up for free to unlock all listings, filter by visa type, and get alerts for new H-1B Visa National Account Manager Jobs.

Get Access To All Jobs

Tips for Finding H-1B Visa Sponsorship as a National Account Manager

Verify your degree field matches

USCIS requires your degree to directly relate to the role. A general business or marketing degree typically qualifies, but a degree in an unrelated field can trigger an RFE. Pull your transcript and confirm the field aligns before applying.

Target industries with LCA filing history

Consumer packaged goods, enterprise SaaS, and wholesale distribution file LCAs for National Account Manager roles at higher rates than other sectors. Focus your search on Migrate Mate, which filters employers by verified H-1B filing history for this occupation.

Check prevailing wage before negotiating

Your employer's LCA must certify a wage at or above the DOL prevailing wage for your location and job level. Look up the wage tier using OFLC Wage Search before entering salary discussions so you're negotiating within a compliant range.

Ask about cap-exempt employer eligibility

Some National Account Manager roles exist within universities, nonprofits, or research organizations that are cap-exempt. These employers can file H-1B petitions outside the annual lottery, giving you a direct path to status without waiting for the April registration window.

Time your job search around the H-1B calendar

USCIS opens H-1B registration each March for an October 1 start date. If you're on OPT, securing an offer by February gives your employer enough runway to register and file. Roles that close in late spring often can't start until the following fiscal year.

Clarify the specialty occupation case upfront

National Account Manager titles span from entry-level sales to strategic partnership roles. Employers need to document that the specific position requires a specialized degree, not just general business acumen. Review the O*NET profile for this occupation to confirm the degree-requirement language before your offer letter is drafted.

H-1B Visa National Account Manager: Frequently Asked Questions

Does a National Account Manager role qualify as a specialty occupation for H-1B purposes?

Yes, in most cases. USCIS looks at whether the position normally requires at least a bachelor's degree in a specific field. National Account Manager roles that involve complex contract negotiations, multi-channel strategy, or technical product knowledge typically meet the bar. Roles that are primarily transactional or do not require a degree-specific background are more likely to face scrutiny during adjudication.

Which employers regularly sponsor H-1B visas for National Account Manager positions?

Consumer goods companies, enterprise software vendors, pharmaceutical distributors, and industrial suppliers have consistent LCA filing histories for this job title. You can browse employers with verified H-1B filing records for National Account Manager roles on Migrate Mate, which surfaces DOL Labor Condition Application data by occupation so you're only applying to companies that have actually sponsored before.

Can my employer file an H-1B for me if I'm currently on OPT?

Yes. If you're on OPT and your employer wants to retain you full-time, they can register you in the annual H-1B lottery the following March. If your OPT expires before October 1, the cap-gap rule extends your work authorization automatically, provided the petition is filed before your OPT end date and you remain with the same employer.

What documentation should I gather before an employer files my H-1B petition?

You'll need your original degree certificates and transcripts, a copy of your current visa and I-94, and your passport biographical page. If your degree was issued outside the U.S., a credential evaluation from a NACES-member organization is typically required. Your employer's attorney will also need a detailed job description confirming the specialty occupation requirements specific to your National Account Manager role.

Does the H-1B prevailing wage requirement affect how National Account Manager salaries are structured?

It does. Your employer's LCA must certify that your total cash compensation meets or exceeds the DOL prevailing wage for your job level and work location. Variable pay such as commissions counts only if it's guaranteed or part of the certified wage. Employers sometimes restructure base-plus-commission packages to ensure the base alone satisfies the prevailing wage threshold, which you can verify in advance using the OFLC Wage Search.