Job Information
Lenovo Channel Sales Account Executive in Morrisville, North Carolina
Channel Sales Account Executive
General Information
Req #
WD00069836
Career area:
Sales
Country/Region:
United States of America
State:
North Carolina
City:
Morrisville
Date:
Wednesday, August 7, 2024
Working time:
Full-time
Additional Locations :
United States of America - Massachusetts - Boston
United States of America - North Carolina - Morrisville
Why Work at Lenovo
We are Lenovo. We do what we say. We own what we do. We WOW our customers.
Lenovo is a US$62 billion revenue global technology powerhouse, ranked #217 in the Fortune Global 500, employing 77,000 people around the world, and serving millions of customers every day in 180 markets. Focused on a bold vision to deliver smarter technology for all, Lenovo has built on its success as the world’s largest PC company by further expanding into growth areas that fuel the advancement of ‘New IT’ technologies (client, edge, cloud, network, and intelligence) including server, storage, mobile, software, solutions, and services.
This transformation together with Lenovo’s world-changing innovation is building a more inclusive, trustworthy, and smarter future for everyone, everywhere. To find out more visit www.lenovo.com , and read about the latest news via ourStoryHub (https://news.lenovo.com/) .
Description and Requirements
As a Channel Account Manager for Lenovo, you’ll be responsible for growing the indirect business in the US in partnership with one of our national partners, Connections, to drive revenue, profit, and customer satisfaction to achieve assigned quarterly business targets. You will champion the innovative power of Lenovo’s solutions, making our channel partners more productive, collaborative, and transformative. You will understand Lenovo’s portfolio of award-winning solutions and develop strategies to help our national partners find and implement the best solutions for our mutual customers. This is a channel sales role requiring deep industry experience, expertise in closing deals, and a broad base of industry contacts.
The successful candidate will have a proven track record in strategic selling, acquisition, and account management, with strong interpersonal and communication skills. They will demonstrate team building and leadership abilities and manage multiple complex sales engagements concurrently. The candidate must have an entrepreneurial approach that is imaginative, smart, passionate, and approachable. Channel sales experience is required, and a strong working knowledge of the channel ecosystem, distribution, and industry channel strategies is preferred.
This position will require travel and will cover a specific national channel partner’s organization throughout the United States.
Key Responsibilities:
Develop sales strategy and set aggressive goals to grow key markets within which we compete.
Achieve revenue and profitability objectives for Lenovo by driving sales with key Channel Partners.
Develop high level relationships (C-level) to serve as a trusted consultant to channel partners.
Develop strategies for enhancing channel sales, as well as communicate and understand Total Cost of Ownership and industry trends.
Ensure that our customers receive the highest level of sales and operational customer service.
Build complex sales strategy to ensure both long- and short-term goals, objects and quotas are met.
Align with Channel partners to understand end-user requirements and how to deliver successful partnering outcomes.
Basic Requirements:
BA/BS degree or equivalent professional work experience.
5+ years of technology (PC, Workstation, Server, Storage, & Services) sales experience.
Excellent written and verbal communication/presentation skills required.
Superior presentation skills.
Solid financial acumen and financial management skills
Preferred Requirements
Previous channel sales experience working for or calling on a business partner
Must have strong interpersonal and communications skills, demonstrated team building, leadership and the ability to manage multiple complex sales engagements.
Demonstrated track record of top performance with multi-million-dollar quarterly quota.
Proven ability to develop strategies and execute against an account plan to drive results.
Travel to any or all partner & customer sites when appropriate.
Remote role based in Boston, Massachusetts , or Morrisville, NC candidate must reside in or around area.
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, national origin, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any federal, state, or local protected class.
Additional Locations :
United States of America - Massachusetts - Boston
United States of America - North Carolina - Morrisville
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