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Go-to-Market Manager – AI Ecosystem

Lenovo · Chicago, IL · 2 wk ago
Sales$150k–$160k/yrFull-time

About the role

We are seeking a dynamic and execution-focused Go-to-Market (GTM) Manager to drive the in-market success of Lenovo Qira (AI), a across-device personal-AI for PCs, tablets, and smartphones. This role sits at the intersection of sales, marketing, and product, with a strong emphasis on field enablement, live demonstrations, and partner engagement.

Responsibilities

  • Own the end-to-end Lenovo Qira demo strategy across customer, partner, sales, and executive engagements
  • Create compelling live demonstrations of Lenovo Qira across multiple devices (PC, tablet, phone)
  • Ensure consistent, high-quality representation of the AI experience for in-person and virtual engagements
  • Translate product capabilities into clear, engaging, real-world use cases
  • Create, manage, and continuously improve a library of standardized demo scripts, demo flows, FAQs, and supporting assets
  • Ensure demo environments, devices, software builds, and content are fully prepared, tested, and ready ahead of all events and customer meetings
  • Partner with product and engineering teams to stay current on the latest Lenovo Qira capabilities and ensure demos reflect the latest roadmap and feature set
  • Serve as the primary point of contact and escalation owner for all demo-related requests, issues, and logistics
  • Train and certify sales teams, field teams, and partners on how to deliver consistent and effective Lenovo Qira demonstrations
  • Tailor demo experiences for different audiences, including retail partners, distributors, enterprise customers, and executive stakeholders
  • Gather feedback from demos and customer interactions to improve messaging, product positioning, and future demo content
  • Support partner meetings, including retail partners, distributors, and enterprise customers
  • Build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders to drive alignment and adoption
  • Sales Enablement Field Support:
    • Collaborate closely with sales leaders and field teams to support pipeline development and deal acceleration
    • Equip sales teams with tools, messaging, and demo strategies to effectively position Lenovo Qira
    • Provide hands-on support for key opportunities, including customer presentations and proof-of-concept demonstrations
  • Go-to-Market Execution:
    • Support the rollout of GTM strategies for Lenovo Qira across device categories
    • Ensure AI software is positioned as an integrated part of the device experience, not an add-on
    • Gather and share field insights and feedback to inform product, marketing, and sales strategies
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration:
    • Work with product, marketing, and sales teams to refine messaging, demos, and positioning
    • Contribute to the development of sales assets, training materials, and demo content

Requirements

  • 8+ years of experience in go-to-market, sales enablement, product marketing, field marketing, or demo program management
  • Experience in consumer electronics, software, or AI-driven products
  • Proven experience owning or managing product demonstrations for customers, partners, or executive audiences

Preferred Qualifications

  • Strong presentation and demo skills—comfortable engaging both small groups and large audiences
  • Proven ability to work cross-functionally and influence without direct authority
  • Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
  • Willingness to travel for events, partner meetings, and field support
  • Flexibility for evening meetings and calls

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