General Information Req # WD00085993 Career area: Sales Country/Region: France State: Hauts-de-Seine City: Rueil-Malmaison Date: Tuesday, July 29, 2025 Working time: Full-time Additional Locations:  * France - Hauts-de-Seine - Rueil-Malmaison Why Work at Lenovo We are Lenovo. We do what we say. We own what we do. We WOW our customers. 
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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 our StoryHub. Description and Requirements

The Market Education BDM has the overall responsibility for driving Lenovo’s total EDU business in France with specific focus on solutions and services. The role includes mapping the total market, define the best GTM strategy (Channel vs Direct sales engagement), Campaign/product planning, big deal planning as well as understanding and having relationship with the ECO system in the country, i.e Microsoft, Google and other players.

Logically, you will also be responsible, as a client manager, for developing, managing, and building loyalty with a new strategic client dedicated to higher education and research in France. in collaboration with our partners and the internal teams France & EMEA dedicated to this account.

Lenovo has a big ambition on the Education segment and is driving a strong agenda to be a leader in this important market. We see huge digitalization projects among all countries, and appetite to drive smarter learning and teaching methods, based on new technologies. This is a booming area, with solid growth perspective and strong investments from Lenovo. You can be part of a successful and brilliant journey.

The Education BDM & client manager will:

Map the countries EDU segment opportunity for both Primary Schools and UniversitiesBuild the best GTM strategy for the CountryDevelop, together with SMB/Channel and Large Account teams, Quarterly Campaign planningManage large deal pipelineHelp sellers build strategies/plans and high-level relationships with the customer as a Trusted Advisor.Leads Lenovo’s Education Transformation value proposition to customers.Facilitates and enables Lenovo seller’s capability with consultative selling for the complete portfolio of Lenovo End User Computing products & Solutions.Provide insight and thought leadership to customers concerning applicability of complex products and services.Drive Line of business conversion across top EDU accounts to ensure gains on share of wallet spendingRegularly engaged at customer and business partner facilities and delivers high impact presentations leveraging strong technical skills.Ensure that the end-to-end planning (campaign + tenders) will support the sales targets and will be supported by supplyParticipate in regular interlocks with demand planning, Supply Chain, Services, EMEA Education leader and EMEA Campaign/Pipeline leader to have fluid and efficient communication flow, and a process to review successes and opportunities
Organization

The Market Education BDM & client manager will report to the EPS Sales Director.

Position requirements:

Previous product or business management experience. Experience in Education segment (either sale, marketing, product management) Good understanding of IT goes to market, channels and competition. Ability to work in a matrixStrong business acumen and financial skillsWork in multi-cultural and multi country organizationAbility to leverage extended teams. Strong communications skills. Business analytic and project management skills. Fluent in English and FrenchBachelor’s degree required or equivalent experience.
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 packageWe are looking forward to discussing this position with you soon!

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