Major Account Executive Jobs in USA with Visa Sponsorship

Major Account Executive roles qualify for H-1B visa sponsorship when the position requires a bachelor's degree in business, marketing, or a related field. Employers in enterprise software, cloud services, and healthcare technology regularly file LCAs for this title, making it a viable path for international candidates with a proven B2B sales track record. For detailed occupation requirements, see the O*NET profile.

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Open Jobs452+
Top Visa TypeH-1B
Work Type78% On-site
Top LocationRemote
Most JobsOneMain Financial

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Account Executive Major Accounts
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Account Executive Major Accounts
ADP
Lexington, Kentucky
Sales
Account Management
Partnerships & Business Development
Inside Sales
Business Development
Enterprise Sales
Hybrid
None
10,000+

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Major Account Executive
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Major Account Executive
T-Mobile
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Sales
Partnerships & Business Development
Account Management
Inside Sales
Business Development
Enterprise Sales
$61k - $185k/yr
On-Site
High School
10,000+

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Senior Major Account Executive
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Senior Major Account Executive
Infoblox
Los Angeles, California
Sales
Account Management
Partnerships & Business Development
Enterprise Sales
Business Development
$140k - $160k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's
1,001-5,000

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Major Account Executive
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Major Account Executive
GitLab
Remote
Sales
Account Management
Customer Success
Enterprise Sales
$187k/yr
Remote (US)
None

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Public Sector Major Account Executive
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Public Sector Major Account Executive
Samsara
Saint Paul, Minnesota
Sales
Account Management
Enterprise Sales
Remote (US)
None
1,001-5,000

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Tips for Finding Major Account Executive Jobs

Verify your degree field matches the role

H-1B sponsorship for Major Account Executive roles hinges on specialty occupation status. A degree in business administration, marketing, or management supports the case most cleanly. A degree in an unrelated field, even with strong sales experience, can trigger an RFE.

Target enterprise software and SaaS employers first

Companies selling complex software to Fortune 500 clients almost always require a degreed AE and have established H-1B filing infrastructure. These employers are far more likely to have in-house immigration counsel and a structured LCA process already in place.

Use LCA filing history to shortlist sponsors

Before applying, confirm an employer has filed LCAs for Major Account Executive or similar titles. Migrate Mate lists employers with verified LCA sponsorship history, so you can focus your outreach on companies already willing to sponsor rather than guessing.

Benchmark your offer against OFLC Wage Search data

Your employer's LCA must certify a wage at or above the prevailing wage for your location and role. Pull the Level II or III wage from OFLC Wage Search before negotiating so you can confirm the offer will clear the DOL threshold without issue.

Get the LCA filed before your OPT expires

H-1B is subject to an annual cap and selection process, so timing matters. If you're on OPT, your employer needs to file the LCA and submit the H-1B petition while your existing authorization is still valid to cover any gap during adjudication.

Prepare a territory and quota track record document

Immigration officers sometimes question whether a Major Account Executive role truly requires a degree. A concise document showing quota attainment, deal complexity, and the technical knowledge required to close enterprise contracts strengthens the specialty occupation argument in your petition.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does a Major Account Executive role qualify as a specialty occupation for H-1B?

It can, but it's not automatic. USCIS requires the position to normally demand at least a bachelor's degree in a specific field. Major AE roles at enterprise software, cybersecurity, or medical technology companies often meet this standard because the sales cycle requires deep technical or domain expertise. Generic sales roles without that degree requirement are harder to certify.

Which visa types are available for sponsored Major Account Executive positions?

H-1B is the primary path for most nationalities. Australian citizens can use the E-3 visa, which has a separate cap and no lottery, making it a faster option. Chilean and Singaporean nationals may qualify for the H-1B1 visa. TN visa is not available for this role because Major Account Executive is not on the USMCA profession list.

What degree do I need to get sponsored as a Major Account Executive?

A bachelor's degree in business administration, marketing, communications, or a closely related field is the most defensible credential. Some employers will accept a degree in a technical field if the product you're selling is in that domain, such as engineering for industrial software or life sciences for medical device sales. USCIS scrutinizes degree-to-role fit, so the connection needs to be direct.

How do I find Major Account Executive jobs that offer visa sponsorship?

Migrate Mate lists Major Account Executive roles at employers with verified LCA sponsorship history, so every listing reflects a company that has already demonstrated willingness to sponsor. You can search by location and role type to identify active sponsors without having to screen each employer manually.

Can I transfer my H-1B to a new Major Account Executive employer mid-year?

Yes. If you're already in H-1B status, you can start with a new employer once the new petition is filed, with no requirement to wait for approval. Your new employer files a new I-129 petition with USCIS and a fresh LCA with DOL. The portability rule means you don't lose authorization during the transfer period as long as you stay in lawful status.

What is the prevailing wage requirement for sponsored Major Account Executive jobs?

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.