Senior Education AI Strategy Lead

CDW

United States

Hybrid

USD 72,000 - 108,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Job summary

CDW, in partnership with Google for Education, seeks a Senior Strategist to drive adoption of Gemini for Education and Google AI Pro for HiEd. You will engage CIOs/CTOs with executive-level pre-sales consultations, design strategic deployment content, and advance enterprise AI initiatives across North America through virtual and in-person engagements.

You will build trusted relationships with senior IT leaders, stay current on product updates, and help shape go-to-market strategies for complex

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field with 5+ years in HiEd IT leadership, or 9+ years in enterprise IT management.
  • Experience as a HiEd IT Director or similar enterprise-level role strongly preferred.
  • Deep familiarity with HiEd IT systems including identity management, governance, SIS and LMS environments.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver executive-level pre-sales consultations and in-person/virtual demonstrations for Gemini for Education and Google AI Pro.
  • Design executive content and presentations for strategic deployment within HiEd across core systems.
  • Develop tailored value propositions for CIOs/CTOs and other senior IT leaders.
  • Build relationships with CIOs/CTOs, IT governance bodies, and policymakers in HiEd.
  • Stay current on Gemini for Education, Google AI Pro, and Workspace for Education trends and certifications.
  • Lead and present at industry conferences focused on IT strategy and AI in education.
  • Track key metrics related to AI adoption, licensing, and executive engagement.
  • Provide expert technical consultation to HiEd CIOs/CTOs for complex pre-sales and AI planning.
  • Address advanced AI queries and outline CDW Education services for enterprise deployments.
  • Coordinate executive briefings, workshops, and strategic planning sessions for HiEd IT leadership.

Skills

Executive communication
Strategic sales
Pre-sales consulting
CRM software
Public speaking

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
HiEd IT leadership 5+ years
9+ years enterprise IT experience

Tools

Active Directory
SAML/SSO
LMS/SIS systems
Google Gemini for Education
Google AI Pro

Job description

CDW, in partnership with Google for Education, seeks a Senior Strategist to drive adoption of Gemini for Education and Google AI Pro for HiEd. You will engage CIOs/CTOs with executive-level pre-sales consultations, design strategic deployment content, and advance enterprise AI initiatives across North America through virtual and in-person engagements.

You will build trusted relationships with senior IT leaders, stay current on product updates, and help shape go-to-market strategies for complex

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