Lenovo

Do you enjoy contacting new clients and expanding your business? Lenovo is looking for a passionate, articulate, and enthusiastic Acquisition Inside Account Manager (location: Stuttgart) for our key customers in Germany to collaborate with and win large strategic net new accounts in the commercial sector. This is an interactive and highly visible function, where you will team up with the Key Account Manager, together reporting to our Senior Sales Manager Strategic Accounts.

What will you need to be successful in this position?

• Be enthusiastic and willing to win 
• Provide, proactive follow-up, product information and overall account support via the telephone and email 
• Work closely with the Key Account Manager in the acquisition of new accounts
• Collaborate with the Key Account Manager on customer requests and ongoing communication touchpoints that drive Customer Experience (CX) 
• Act as the PC specialist by working directly with the customer for configurations to ensure meeting needs of customer along with updates on status 
• Provide pipeline accuracy and weekly cadence reporting of forecast and opportunity management to Key Account Manager for customer tracking and identifying and confirming ongoing sales needs 
• Have high level communication skills and ability to influence customer decisions to close business
• Leverage the support of the technical sales team for complex configurations 

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Position Requirements

• Previous experience aiding in acquisition sales is preferred
• High proficiency in executive level written and verbal communication skills 
• Previous experience in a technology field or IT Industry is highly preferred; proven successful sales experience and contracts knowledge 
• Ability to learn and maintain in-depth knowledge of products and services, industry trends, and the competitive landscape 
• Ability to maintain an understanding of sales processes, techniques and tools and use them appropriately  
• Ability to differentiate offerings and articulate the Lenovo value proposition against the competition, to ensure the best potential to win in sales opportunities
• German and English proficiency

What we offer

• A multitude of professional and personal development opportunities, an internal training platform available to you
• An very open and flexible work environment within one of the most forwarding thinking IT companies
• Ultra flat structures, fast decision-making processes and a constant focus on customer requirements
• An international team with a high focus on diversity & inclusion
• Attractive compensation package  
• …and a lot of fun: We like to celebrate our successes!

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When applying for this position, please send your CV (including covering letter and references) via our Online-Tool. At Lenovo we are proud to be an equal opportunity company. This vacancy certainly applies for people with disabilities, to.