Samsung Regional Business Development Manager B2B Education 

Singapore, Singapore 

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This role will be based in Singapore and is responsible for the South East Asia and Oceania region.

Role and Responsibilities

Program Management

• Oversee the deployment of Samsung’s technology solutions, ensuring seamless integration and effective utilisation in classrooms and schools
• Develop and manage the professional development programs for educators, including training sessions, workshops, and certification programs to enhance their digital competencies
• Develop and maintain customer success programs to ensure high levels of satisfaction and engagement with Samsung’s technology solutions
• Compile and share success stories and best practices to promote wider adoption and recognition of Samsung’s educational solutions

Regional Sales Support

• Provide ongoing support and consultancy to country teams, helping them navigate and maximise the benefits of the implemented technology within classrooms and schools
• Support country teams in sales efforts, including identifying opportunities, crafting proposals, pitching to stakeholders and support the bid process
• Be the voice of Samsung within the Education sector by providing thought leadership and key value proposition on Samsung’s solution & services (Samsung Knox and extensive portfolio) and crafting compelling high impact, high quality presentations to decision makers
• Provide regular and timely update and progress reports for management on a regular basis

Strategic Planning & Implementation

• Drive and execute Samsung’s regional education strategy and initiatives in alignment with corporate goals and local market needs
• Collaborate with RHQ and country teams to create and implement technology adoption roadmaps for educational institutions
• Source, secure, and develop strategic relationships with Edu Tech Channel partners to expand ecosystem and addressable market opportunities
• Track and assess the impact of technology integration on teaching and learning outcomes, gathering feedback and making data-driven adjustments to improve effectiveness

Stakeholder Engagement

• Engage with key stakeholders, including school boards, principals, academic heads, CIOs, teachers, and external organisations to foster partnerships and drive program success
• Organise and lead stakeholder meetings, workshops, and learning journeys to promote Samsung’s educational technology solutions
• Collaborate, coach, enable and support local sales organisation and lead engagement with selected regional business opportunities
• Work in lock-step with HQ and regional teams by leveraging global ecosystem and best practices to strengthen B2B capabilities in the region

Skills and Qualifications

• At least 10 years proven experience in educational program management, business development, market development, strategic partnerships, solution consulting or product management, preferably at a regional level
• Strong understanding of educational technology trends and integration models (e.g., SAMR) across teaching and learning in educational institutions
• Experience in Edu Channel Sales/Business Development with Edu Tech partners, teachers/trainers and engaging with K-12, Universities or Ministries of Education, or a related field
• Mastery of Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint are a must
• Comfortable in interacting with C-Suite and top-level management
• Ability to work effectively across internal and external organisations
• Executive level presence and world class communications skills with verbal and written skills in English
• Strong presentation skills and ability to articulate key value proposition w possible and unique selling proposition to cross-functional audiences
• Self-motivated, entrepreneurial mindset, assertive, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
• Hungry to learn new skills and grow
• Passionate about technology and new technology trends

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