Lenovo EMEA Sales & Business Graduate Program Applications Now Open

Overview

The EMEA Academy for Graduates in Lenovo Sales (EAGLES) is a structured 2-year rotational graduate programme designed to develop future sales leaders within Lenovo. This programme offers hands-on experience, curriculum-based learning, mentorship, and exposure within one of the world’s most influential technology companies.

Purpose

The programme aims to empower graduates to thrive in sales functions by equipping them with the skills, knowledge, and mindset necessary to drive innovation, build client relationships, and achieve sustainable business growth.

Importance

This programme plays a key role in developing Lenovo’s future commercial leaders by combining practical sales experience, industry exposure, cross-functional collaboration, and leadership development within a global technology environment.

Focus Areas / Key Responsibilities

• Prospect, engage, negotiate, and close business opportunities.
• Understand industry trends and competitive market dynamics.
• Identify client needs and deliver value-driven solutions.
• Build strong client relationships through effective communication.
• Collaborate across functions, including global teams.
• Develop leadership capabilities through mentorship and stakeholder engagement.

Programme Structure

• Duration: 2-year rotational programme.
• Exposure to multiple sales and business functions.
• Curriculum learning combined with hands-on experience.
• Mentorship and interaction with senior stakeholders.

Minimum Requirements / Eligibility

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree from an accredited university (graduated in 2025).
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
• Must be eligible to work in Johannesburg, South Africa, with valid documentation.

Location

Bryanston, Johannesburg, South Africa (office-based with possibility of flexible working).

Start Date

01 September 2026

Benefits

• Work within a leading global technology company.
• Fast decision-making environment and supportive team culture.
• Modern and flexible work setup.
• Global exposure and diverse team collaboration.
• Competitive compensation package.

Who Should Apply

• Recent graduates passionate about sales and business development.
• Individuals eager to build leadership skills in a global tech environment.
• Candidates motivated to drive innovation and commercial success.

How to Apply

Submit your resume and cover letter online at jobs.lenovo.com.

Closing Date

Not specified — applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible.

Equal Opportunity & AI Processing Notice

Lenovo is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on any protected basis. If selected for further assessment, a third-party platform may be used to evaluate skills match. AI-based tools may support certain recruitment processes; however, all outputs are reviewed by a human. Applicants may opt out or contact the employer with any questions.