The Smart Office End User Sales Executive - Central is a specialist sales role focused on helping customers transform how their employees connect and collaborate. This individual will partner closely with Lenovo sales teams, channel partners, and end-user customers to identify opportunities and deliver tailored video conferencing, collaboration, AV, and modern workspace solutions. The role combines strong solution-selling skills with technical knowledge of the collaboration ecosystem to build relationships with key decision-makers and drive revenue and profitability.
Responsibilities:
- Skilled in articulating the benefits of Video Conferencing / Video Collaboration /Modern Workspace and related solutions.
- Demonstrates a strong understanding of Video Conferencing and associated AV solutions technology, including its practical application and how it meets customers needs.
- Familiar with the collaboration / video conferencing ecosystem and competition in the market.
- Cultivating relationships with Lenovo sales teams. While you won’t own specific accounts, you will serve as a support sales specialist and help support an account list
- Managing full cycle sales process with Lenovo Sellers, Channel Sellers, and End Users
- Building new relationships with decision-makers responsible for use case solution choices
- Collaborating with business and channel partners focused on solution selling, leveraging their expertise to secure new business
- Drives revenue & profit, selling tailored used case solutions.
- Identifies requirements and ensures adequate training & support for Smart Collaboration solutions
We prefer candidates based in the Central region, preferably Dallas, TX or Chicago, IL.
Basic Requirements:
- BA/BS degree & 8 years min of successful experience in solution sales (hardware, software & services)
- Strong skills in building relationships and engaging confidently with executive-level customers and Channel Partner leadership.
- Familiarity with Pro AV and/or Workplace Collaboration technology solutions or Cloud solutions
Preferred Requirements:
- Proven experience in closing new business and managing relationships within net-new and existing accounts
- Travel to any or all End User or Channel Partner sites, and tradeshows at a high-frequency to ensure territory success.
- Proven rolodex of proven channel sellers, design engineers, sales engineers, solution architects, channel leadership contacts.
- Ability to travel up to 60%
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