Account Executive

Position Summary...The Walmart Marketplace is a curated community of respected, professional sellers who offer only top-quality, authentic products and best-in-class customer service. As a Senior Manager, Strategic Account Management – Collectibles, you will be at the forefront of driving growth in one of our most passionate and dynamic categories. You’ll lead a team of Strategic Account Managers and work cross-functionally with senior leaders to shape strategy, optimize seller performance, and deliver exceptional customer experiences in the collectibles space—from sports cards and comics to vinyl toys and memorabilia.

This role requires a visionary leader who thrives in fast-paced environments, is passionate about community-driven commerce, and has a proven track record of building high-performing teams and scalable business strategies.

What you'll do...

You’ll Sweep Us Off Your Feet If:

• You are seller-obsessed and relationship-driven.
• You’re a collector at heart and understand the culture and psychology of the collectibles community.
• You thrive in dynamic, fast-paced environments and adapt quickly to change.
• You’re a strategic thinker with a bias for action and a passion for innovation.
• You lead by influence and build trust across all levels of the organization.
• You’re a team player who mentors, coaches, and uplifts others.
• You bring a customer-first mindset and think creatively about how to surprise and delight collectors.
• You have proven success managing a group of people.

You’ll Make an Impact By:

• Driving Category Growth: Lead strategic planning, assortment expansion, and inventory optimization for your category, including identifying white space seller go-get opportunities. Guide your team in delivering growth through data-driven insights and seller enablement.
• Owning Business Performance: Manage GMV forecasting, P&L tracking, and performance reviews. Analyze trends and implement action plans that maximize profitability and customer engagement.
• Developing Marketing & Merchandising Plans: Curate seller-driven campaigns including exclusive drops, promotions, and event-based activations that resonate with collectors.
• Shaping the Customer Experience: Optimize product detail pages, pricing, logistics, and search visibility to enhance discoverability and authenticity.
• Advising with Authority: Serve as a trusted advisor to sellers, offering strategic guidance and connecting them with internal teams to resolve friction points and unlock growth.
• Championing Seller Tools: Educate sellers on Marketplace services and tools that help scale their business and stay ahead of trends.
• Working Cross-Functionally: Collaborate with Product, Marketing, Category, Site Operations, and Compliance to deliver best-in-class experiences and solve process gaps for your category.
• Building and Leading a Team: Manage and mentor Strategic Account Managers, fostering a culture of excellence, innovation, and collaboration.

Minimum Qualifications:

• 5+ years of experience in e-commerce, strategic account management, merchandising, or category leadership.
• 3+ years of experience working with sellers, vendors, or supplier relationships.
• Strong data literacy and proficiency with Excel and business intelligence tools.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and negotiation skills.
• Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver results in high-growth environments.

Preferred Qualifications:

• 7+ years of experience in Business Management, Omni-Channel Merchandising, or Digital Commerce.
• Deep knowledge of the collectibles space (e.g., sports cards, TCGs, comics, vinyl toys).
• Experience launching exclusive or limited-release product campaigns.
• Familiarity with CRM, pricing tools, and product optimization platforms.
• Entrepreneurial mindset with a passion for empowering small businesses.

Why Join Us?

This is a rare opportunity to blend your passion for collectibles with meaningful business impact at one of the world’s largest retailers. You’ll help shape the future of marketplace commerce, unlock value for passionate buyers and sellers, and bring joy to millions of collectors by making their next great find possible.

At Walmart, we offer competitive pay as well as performance-based bonus awards and other great benefits for a happier mind, body, and wallet. Health benefits include medical, vision and dental coverage. Financial benefits include 401(k), stock purchase and company-paid life insurance. Paid time off benefits include PTO (including sick leave), parental leave, family care leave, bereavement, jury duty, and voting. Other benefits include short-term and long-term disability, company discounts, Military Leave Pay, adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, and more.

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You will also receive PTO and/or PPTO that can be used for vacation, sick leave, holidays, or other purposes. The amount you receive depends on your job classification and length of employment. It will meet or exceed the requirements of paid sick leave laws, where applicable.

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For information about PTO, see https://one.walmart.com/notices.

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Live Better U is a Walmart-paid education benefit program for full-time and part-time associates in Walmart and Sam's Club facilities. Programs range from high school completion to bachelor's degrees, including English Language Learning and short-form certificates. Tuition, books, and fees are completely paid for by Walmart.

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Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to a specific plan or program terms.

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For information about benefits and eligibility, see One.Walmart.

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San Bruno, California US-08848:The annual salary range for this position is $117,000.00-$234,000.00

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Bentonville, Arkansas US-09401:The annual salary range for this position is $90,000.00-$180,000.00

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Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance bonuses.

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Additional compensation for certain positions may also include:

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• Stock

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Minimum Qualifications...

Outlined below are the required minimum qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no minimum qualifications.

Preferred Qualifications...

Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications.

Primary Location...

702 Sw 8Th St, Bentonville, AR 72716, United States of America