Telecom Jobs in Illinois with H-1B Sponsorship
Illinois is a major hub for telecom H-1B sponsorship, anchored by Chicago's dense concentration of network infrastructure, enterprise tech, and carrier operations. Companies like T-Mobile, Motorola Solutions, and AT&T have a significant presence in the state. Network engineers, RF specialists, and telecom software developers make up the bulk of sponsored roles across the Chicagoland area.
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INTRODUCTION
My Wireless, an AT&T Authorized National Retailer, is currently looking for an experienced Retail Sales Manager that is excited to work in an industry that isn’t likely to slow down. As a My Wireless Retail Sales Manager, your ability to coach and develop your team members into successful Retail Sales Associates with focus on providing a best-in-class customer service experience and commitment in building loyal a client base, will determine your success in this role.
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
As a My Wireless Retail Sales Manager, your day-to-day will include training and leading a team to deliver an extraordinary customer experience that will exceed sales targets. You will be tasked with supervising the daily operation of a location including hiring, scheduling, developing, and coaching a team to ensure consistently great customer experience, strong sales results, and quality store operations. Additionally, you will be responsible for:
- Achieve location goals by coaching and developing team members to achieve company-established Key Performance Indicators.
- Maintain location staffing through employee retention, recruiting and team member training and development.
- Build a steady client base by ethical and customer-centric business practices.
- Establish business accounts by partnering with AT&T Signature team in holding community events outside the store.
- Maintain a clean and safe store environment through inventory counts, securing devices, and merchandising in adherence to company standards and policies.
- Maintain operations by initiating, coordinating, and enforcing operational policies and procedures.
- Uphold the stability and reputation of the location by complying with legal requirements.
- Keep informed of professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, reviewing professional publications, and establishing personal networks.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
My Wireless requires the following Qualifications to be considered for the role of a My Wireless Retail Store Manager:
- 1 year management experience in a similar field (Required), preferably in the Wireless Industry.
- 1 year retail or customer-facing sales experience (Required).
- Ability to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends, and holidays (Required).
- Demonstrated ability to meet performance and operation standards (Required).
- Ability to motivate, lead, and coach to results (Required).
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail (Required).
- Highly effective communication and interpersonal skills (Required).
- Must be at minimum 18 years of age, legally able to be employed in the US and have a High School diploma or equivalent (Required).
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Bilingual (Preferred but may not be required depending on location).
- Bachelor’s degree (Preferred).
- Retail or customer-facing sales experience in the telecommunications industry (Preferred).
- Experience prospecting through outbound calls (Preferred).
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee with or without reasonable accommodation to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, most of the time is spent standing and walking around, moving about for prolonged periods of time, and occasionally lifting and moving objects of up to 10 pounds. The employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms. Other movements may include climbing ladders, balancing on ladders, stooping, kneeling, crouching, and fine handling of display materials and merchandise. Dexterity is required. Specific vision abilities required by this job include being able to work with small parts in mobile phones and being able to look at a computer screen for prolonged periods of time. These requirements can be met by the individual’s use of eyeglasses or contacts.
BENEFITS
Why Join My Wireless as a Retail Sales Manager? Check out these benefits and perks:
- Strong Base Pay and a commission and bonus schedule that rewards you for your hard work, dedication, and commitment to excellence.
- Ongoing paid training.
- Exciting career paths and growth potential.
- Uncapped commission program when meeting or exceeding sales goals.
- Medical, Dental and Vision coverage.
- Life Insurance.
- 401(K) Retirement Program.
- Paid Vacation Time.
- Company-paid memberships for Headspace for mental wellness and FinPath for financial wellness.
- Total Pet Plan and Pet Insurance.
- Employee Assistance Program.
- Discounts off our latest devices and AT&T service plans.
- Welcome kit of fun gear to get you started that includes 2 AT&T work shirts and personal protective equipment.
- Exclusive sales contests and incentives for hitting key AT&T initiatives.
ABOUT MY WIRELESS
My Wireless is a fast growing AT&T Authorized National Retailer, with more than 240 locations throughout the US and Puerto Rico. At My Wireless, our mission is to inspire team members through journeys that instill knowledge, habits, and skills to connect with our customers to realize goals and aspirations, one milestone at a time. Our growth to over 240 My Wireless retail locations throughout the United States is just a warmup! We maintain a very fun and rewarding training program for our staff to ensure that we develop each team member to be promotion ready so we can continue our explosive company growth. This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employees may perform other related duties as needed to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.
My Wireless is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against current and prospective employees based on race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age for individuals over forty years of age, military and veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, and local laws.

INTRODUCTION
My Wireless, an AT&T Authorized National Retailer, is currently looking for an experienced Retail Sales Manager that is excited to work in an industry that isn’t likely to slow down. As a My Wireless Retail Sales Manager, your ability to coach and develop your team members into successful Retail Sales Associates with focus on providing a best-in-class customer service experience and commitment in building loyal a client base, will determine your success in this role.
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
As a My Wireless Retail Sales Manager, your day-to-day will include training and leading a team to deliver an extraordinary customer experience that will exceed sales targets. You will be tasked with supervising the daily operation of a location including hiring, scheduling, developing, and coaching a team to ensure consistently great customer experience, strong sales results, and quality store operations. Additionally, you will be responsible for:
- Achieve location goals by coaching and developing team members to achieve company-established Key Performance Indicators.
- Maintain location staffing through employee retention, recruiting and team member training and development.
- Build a steady client base by ethical and customer-centric business practices.
- Establish business accounts by partnering with AT&T Signature team in holding community events outside the store.
- Maintain a clean and safe store environment through inventory counts, securing devices, and merchandising in adherence to company standards and policies.
- Maintain operations by initiating, coordinating, and enforcing operational policies and procedures.
- Uphold the stability and reputation of the location by complying with legal requirements.
- Keep informed of professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, reviewing professional publications, and establishing personal networks.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
My Wireless requires the following Qualifications to be considered for the role of a My Wireless Retail Store Manager:
- 1 year management experience in a similar field (Required), preferably in the Wireless Industry.
- 1 year retail or customer-facing sales experience (Required).
- Ability to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends, and holidays (Required).
- Demonstrated ability to meet performance and operation standards (Required).
- Ability to motivate, lead, and coach to results (Required).
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail (Required).
- Highly effective communication and interpersonal skills (Required).
- Must be at minimum 18 years of age, legally able to be employed in the US and have a High School diploma or equivalent (Required).
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Bilingual (Preferred but may not be required depending on location).
- Bachelor’s degree (Preferred).
- Retail or customer-facing sales experience in the telecommunications industry (Preferred).
- Experience prospecting through outbound calls (Preferred).
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee with or without reasonable accommodation to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, most of the time is spent standing and walking around, moving about for prolonged periods of time, and occasionally lifting and moving objects of up to 10 pounds. The employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms. Other movements may include climbing ladders, balancing on ladders, stooping, kneeling, crouching, and fine handling of display materials and merchandise. Dexterity is required. Specific vision abilities required by this job include being able to work with small parts in mobile phones and being able to look at a computer screen for prolonged periods of time. These requirements can be met by the individual’s use of eyeglasses or contacts.
BENEFITS
Why Join My Wireless as a Retail Sales Manager? Check out these benefits and perks:
- Strong Base Pay and a commission and bonus schedule that rewards you for your hard work, dedication, and commitment to excellence.
- Ongoing paid training.
- Exciting career paths and growth potential.
- Uncapped commission program when meeting or exceeding sales goals.
- Medical, Dental and Vision coverage.
- Life Insurance.
- 401(K) Retirement Program.
- Paid Vacation Time.
- Company-paid memberships for Headspace for mental wellness and FinPath for financial wellness.
- Total Pet Plan and Pet Insurance.
- Employee Assistance Program.
- Discounts off our latest devices and AT&T service plans.
- Welcome kit of fun gear to get you started that includes 2 AT&T work shirts and personal protective equipment.
- Exclusive sales contests and incentives for hitting key AT&T initiatives.
ABOUT MY WIRELESS
My Wireless is a fast growing AT&T Authorized National Retailer, with more than 240 locations throughout the US and Puerto Rico. At My Wireless, our mission is to inspire team members through journeys that instill knowledge, habits, and skills to connect with our customers to realize goals and aspirations, one milestone at a time. Our growth to over 240 My Wireless retail locations throughout the United States is just a warmup! We maintain a very fun and rewarding training program for our staff to ensure that we develop each team member to be promotion ready so we can continue our explosive company growth. This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employees may perform other related duties as needed to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.
My Wireless is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against current and prospective employees based on race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age for individuals over forty years of age, military and veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, and local laws.
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Which telecom companies sponsor H-1B visas in Illinois?
Motorola Solutions, headquartered in Chicago, is one of Illinois's most active H-1B sponsors in the telecom sector. AT&T, T-Mobile, and Ericsson also have operations in the state and have filed H-1B petitions for telecom roles. Smaller network infrastructure firms and managed services providers in the Chicago metro area also appear in DOL disclosure data as H-1B sponsors.
Which cities in Illinois have the most telecom H-1B sponsorship jobs?
Chicago accounts for the overwhelming majority of telecom H-1B sponsorship activity in Illinois, driven by its role as a major fiber, 5G, and enterprise network hub. Schaumburg and Lisle, both in the northwest suburbs, also see meaningful activity given their concentration of technology campuses and regional carrier offices. Outside the Chicagoland corridor, telecom sponsorship activity drops off significantly.
What types of telecom roles typically qualify for H-1B sponsorship?
Roles that consistently qualify for H-1B sponsorship in telecom require at least a bachelor's degree in a specific technical field. Network engineers, RF engineers, telecom software developers, systems architects, and network operations center (NOC) analysts are among the most common sponsored positions. Roles focused on 5G deployment, fiber network design, and VoIP systems engineering also appear frequently in H-1B petition filings in Illinois.
How do I find telecom H-1B sponsorship jobs in Illinois?
Migrate Mate filters job listings specifically by visa type and industry, making it straightforward to browse telecom H-1B sponsorship jobs in Illinois without sifting through roles that don't sponsor. You can narrow results to the Chicago metro or other Illinois locations and focus on telecom-specific job categories. This saves significant time compared to searching general job boards where sponsorship status is rarely confirmed upfront.
Are there any Illinois-specific considerations for telecom H-1B workers?
Illinois follows federal H-1B rules, so there are no state-specific visa requirements. However, telecom workers in Illinois should be aware that Motorola Solutions and other Chicago-based employers have historically used both cap-subject and cap-exempt H-1B filings depending on the role and entity. Illinois also has a relatively active union presence in certain telecom segments, which can affect job classification and employer petition structures.
What is the prevailing wage for H-1B telecom jobs in Illinois?
U.S. employers sponsoring a visa must pay at least the prevailing wage, which is what workers in the same role, area, and experience level typically earn. The Department of Labor sets this rate to make sure companies aren't hiring foreign workers simply because they'd accept lower pay than a U.S. worker. It varies by job title, location, and experience. You can look up current prevailing wage rates for any occupation and location using the OFLC Wage Search page.
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