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We are dedicated to fostering an environment that encourages entrepreneurship and ownership - a workplace where your talents can be challenged, and your efforts recognised and rewarded.

We are looking for a number of students to learn a professional role within our industry, we take pride in having successful individuals in our technical business with a wide offering of skills and attributes, we are also keen to develop and retain the successful students for the future.

Position Description

• Planning events and Roadshows. Need to carefully follow the quarterly budget, liaise with sales and think of useful incentives to drive engagement.
• Assist with the management of Quarterly MDF plans with key business partners. Placed in charge of large partner accounts, create a plan (which products to use and where), provide content and ensure the promotion is in line with our branding expectations.
• Assist our Channel and Consumer Marketing Managers with key Partner events.
• Assist sales employees with the gathering of content or directing them to the correct areas.
• Plan and execute retailer’s events and Roadshows. Think of useful incentives to drive engagement.
• Help sales employees with the execution in terms of getting the key message across and gathering valuable ROI.
• Quarterly field trainer workshop co-planning.
• Be the point of contact for retailers for marketing assets
• Support the team in the claiming process and be the contact for all claiming by gathering proof of execution and proof of costs.
• Twice yearly promoter training co-planning.
• Weekly share of shelf and share of voice reporting to consumer team.
• Engagement with marketing agencies to drive strategy

Essential Attributes

• Good time management and organisational skills
• Good networking and relationship building
• Display positive attitude, assertive and determined 
• Creative and adaptable
• Teamwork and cooperation

Minimum Requirements

• On course to achieve at least a 2:1 degree classification
• Undertaking a placement as part of your degree
• Have had previous paid/unpaid work experience 

This role is based in Basingstoke, Hampshire and would suit anyone wanting a career in Marketing, Events, Communications or Sales. 

Staff Testimonial = “Having joined Lenovo just over a year ago now I know I made the right choice. Lenovo is a great company to work for with an emphasis on picking the right people to do the job and fit with the culture. Work here is never dull, it has a fast pace and dynamic culture, which means that working in an industry leading company is a fantastic opportunity to gain lifelong skills that will help shape my career. There's a focus on both career development and rewarding great work - areas that other companies can often overlook but that really make a difference to the employees”