Job Description
General Information
Req #
100008349
Career area:
Sales
Country:
United States of America
State:
North Carolina
City:
Morrisville
Date:
Monday, April 19, 2021
Working time:
Full-time
Why Work at Lenovo
Here at Lenovo, we believe in smarter technology for all, so we spend our time building a society that’s brighter and more inclusive.
And we go big. No, not big—huge.
We’re not just a Fortune 500 company, we’re one of Fortune’s Most Admired. We’re in 180 countries, working with 63,000 brilliant colleagues and counting. And we’re known for the world’s most complete portfolio of smart technology, from devices to software to infrastructure.
With our ingenuity, we help millions—not just the select few—experience our version of a smarter future.
The one thing that’s missing? Well… you...
Description And Requirements
About Lenovo:
We are focused on a bold vision to deliver smarter technology for all by developing technologies that create a more inclusive, trustworthy and sustainable digital society. We design, engineer and build one of the world’s most complete portfolio of smart devices and infrastructure. Our goal is to enable intelligent transformation to create better experiences and opportunities for millions of customers around the world. We make technology that powers the world’s best ideas. We design tools for those who are driven by accomplishment. We are the company that powers the people who Do. The engine that helps them Do more. Do better. Do what’s never been done. And we are united in the quest to help our users defy the impossible. Join us in defining the New IT world of tomorrow!
Who You’ll Work With:
At Lenovo, we manufacture one of the world’s widest portfolios of connected products, including PCs (ThinkPad, Yoga, Lenovo Legion), tablets, smartphones and workstations as well as augmented and virtual reality (Mirage, ThinkReality) and smart home/office solutions, software and services. In this role you will be representing the product portfolio for our IDG business. IDG (Intelligent Device Group) – The IDG at Lenovo houses our PC and Smart Devices. We combine investment in high-growth segments (workstations, gaming, visuals, thin and light devices) with new innovation in the smart device categories and continue to explore new opportunities across AR/VR, artificial intelligence (AI), Internet of Things (IoT), security and as-a-service solutions. Lenovo is not just another technology company. We make the technology that powers the world’s best ideas. We design tools for those who are driven by accomplishment. We are the company that powers the People Who Do. The engine that helps them Do more. Do better. Do what’s never been done. And we are united in the quest to help our users defy the impossible.
Job Description:
The Channel Account Manager will be responsible for driving revenue, profit, and customer satisfaction. This individual will be managing and maintaining account relationships through meaningful and value-creating engagements. They will develop strategies for enhancing channel sales, as well as communicate and understand Total Cost of Ownership and industry trends. The Account Manager will be engaged with extended teams in working with the Lenovo field sales organization. The candidate must be able to position Lenovo product and channel value proposition.
Ideal Candidate:
The successful candidate will have a 5-7 year proven track record in strategic selling and account management, strong interpersonal and communications skills, demonstrated team building, leadership and the ability to manage multiple complex sales engagements concurrently. Candidate must have an entrepreneurial approach that is imaginative, smart, passionate, and approachable. Channel sales experience is a plus. This position will require occasional travel. Come be a part of an exciting and growing company.
Requirements:
- 5-7 years of successful technology/PC/hardware/server sales experience is required.
- Previous channel sales experience working for or calling on a business partner is preferred
- Excellent written and verbal communication/presentation skills required
- Must have strong interpersonal and communications skills, demonstrated team building, leadership and the ability to manage multiple complex sales engagements
- Bachelor’s degree preferred
- Solid financial acumen and financial management skills
- Territory management skill
Why Lenovo? Lenovo is a US $50 billion Fortune Global 500 company, with 57,000 employees and operating in 180 markets around the world. We are #1 PC company on the planet, BCG's 50 most innovative companies, and one of Interbrand’s 100 BEST global brands.
Awards & Recognition:
- Fortune Magazine’s World’s Most Admired Companies, 2020 & 2019
- Human Rights Campaign, Corporate Quality Index – Perfect Score 2020, 2019, 2018
- Universum’s World’s Most Attractive Employers, 2020
- Best Places to work for LGBTQ Equality, 2021 & 2020
- Top 100 Internship Programs Winner, 2020
- Global 100 Most Sustainable Corporations by Corporate Knights, 2020
- Bloomberg Gender-Equality Index – Perfect Score, 2020
- IoT Breakthrough Award, 2020
- 2020 Fortune Global 500, #224
- Top 100 to Watch for Remote Jobs, 2019 Learn more about why it’s great to work at Lenovo - https://www.lenovobenefits.com/why-join-lenovo
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any federal, state, or local protected class.