Microsoft Windows Server Sales Specialist
LenovoBratislava, bratislavský kraj, slovakiaUpdate time: March 16,2021
Job Description
Position Description:
We are Lenovo!
We’re a leader in genuine innovation, dreaming up – and building – the
technology and services that enable and inspire progress around the world. Our
innovative high-quality PCs & Smart Devices, Data Centers, Mobile and Smart
Office products are designed and built with the customer in mind. And it’s our
people who make this all happen- we believe different is better and our
strength lies in this diversity.
Lenovo is the Number 1 Supercomputing provider in the world measured by Top
500 entries and we keep going. Our DataCenter team is dedicated to fostering
an environment that encourages entrepreneurism and ownership - a workplace
where your talents can be challenged, and your efforts recognized and
rewarded.
These are your detailed responsibilities:
You will work directly with Lenovo account managers, Channel Partners
(distributors and resellers) to drive sales of Lenovo with joint
Microsoft/Lenovo solutions and to grow market share by :
• Developing business, driving and achieving sales goals for Microsoft/Lenovo
offerings in selected countries in EMEA (Eastern Europe mostly)
• Work with Lenovo and channel partners to integrate Microsoft/Lenovo
offerings into all sales activities and to accelerate reach across all
segments.
• To be the SPOC (Single Point of Contact) for Lenovo teams and channel
partners for questions and support regarding Microsoft offerings on Lenovo
servers.
• Scour existing opportunity pipelines at all levels to ensure Microsoft
Windows Server and SQL licenses are included and to work with sales teams to
include them wherever possible.
• Working with the existing Lenovo and Microsoft network to ensure that all
channel partners have completed all necessary training/enablement for
Microsoft / Lenovo solutions to ensure that the partners execute these agreed
sales plans within the agreed timescales.
• Identify trends in partner markets/competitor activity, anticipate long-term
programme needs and propose creative programmes or solutions.
• Achievement of targets set on quarterly basis for Server/OS Attach sales,
pipeline OS Attach, partner breadth and achievement of Revenue goals as shared
by Lenovo/Microsoft management
• Provide input into the weekly/monthly/quarterly (Rhythm of the Business) ROB
and reporting with relevant examples and data points.
Organization:
You will report to Leader of Sales Solutions for Storage and hyperconverged
products based in Denmark supporting customers in EMEA (Eastern Europe
mainly).
#### Position Requirements:
What you’ll bring:
• 5+ years sales experience in a partner or vendor related sales role in IT
industry ( preferably in new account development , rather than traditional
account management)
• Knowledge of Microsoft Server based products eg : Windows Server IT
industry and IT industry overall
• Ability to build and drive good relationships with stakeholders -
experience of working in the channel would be a key advantage to be successful
in this role.
• Ability to prepare reports reg. business results / opportunities on regular
basis
• Ability to manage a customer satisfaction as well as workload with multiple
priorities
• Fluent in English - good verbal, telephone and written communication skills
• Ability, within reason, to work outside normal hours as dictated by business
requirements i.e. partner and event travel (in the future).
What We Will Offer You:
• An open and stimulating environment within one of the most forward thinking
IT companies
• Flat structures and fast decision-making processes
• A modern and flexible way of working to combine personal and professional
life, working from home
• An international team with a high focus on Gender Diversity
• Attractive compensation package
Base gross monthly salary from minimum 2100 EUR and above, depending on
experience + variable part.
We are looking forward to discussing this position with you soon!
Lenovo is 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.
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.
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