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Description and Requirements
Lenovo is currently seeking an experienced Solutions & Services Executive (SSE). As an SSE, you will be responsible for selling an expanding services and solutions portfolio to corporate customers across Canada. You will work with Lenovo’s Industry Solutions team and technical organization to own the end to end sales engagement for customers. You will also evaluate customer opportunities as presented in requests for proposals or quotations (RFPs/RFQs) or engagements, from the Services and Hardware Sales teams and use this information to manage the end to end sales engagement process to ensure we meet the customer’s requirements. Lenovo solutions can include Services, Hardware, Software, Security, and additional 3rd Party Services from Lenovo Business partners.
This is a client-facing sales role that requires industry sales experience, the ability to identify, cultivate, and close net new business, and expertise. We are looking for a solution seller with a proven track record to take their career and our services and solutions business to the next level.
Responsibilities
- Attain revenue and margin goals through driving new business and evangelizing Lenovo’s ever-expanding portfolio of services and solutions
- Demonstrate the ability to take initiative and provide leadership in a growing business.
- Drive the voice of the customer
- Partner across multiple organizations including, but not limited to, sales; finance; service delivery; customers and business partners and lead all elements of the services sales cycle
- Develop, implement, and execute an effective sales strategy to achieve sales goals
- Develop C level relationships and serve as a trusted consultant to customers
- Understand and adapt to Lenovo’s ongoing product and services developments
- Ensure that our customers receive world-class sales and customer service
- Define framework to manage long term strategy & forecasting by effectively and consistently use Microsoft Dynamics and other reporting tools to track key sales metrics and consistently meet those metrics
Basic Qualifications:
- BA/BS degree or equivalent professional work experience
- 5+ years of successful services and solutions sales experience
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience selling technology services
- Experience growing master service agreements and statements of work
- Proven ability to develop strategies to penetrate and sell to large companies