FAQs
What is the primary role of the Cisco Networking Account Executive, Commercial?
The primary role is to drive the adoption of Networking solutions across various industries by identifying potential clients, understanding their specific needs, and providing tailored solutions that align with their business operations.
What qualifications are required for this position?
The position requires a minimum of 3 years of experience selling Networking solutions, a proven track record using MEDDPICC, fluency in English, outstanding relationship-building skills, and a sound understanding of Cisco’s Networking strategy.
Is there a requirement for travel in this role?
Yes, flexibility to travel up to 50% is required for this position.
What sales methodology is emphasized in this role?
The role emphasizes the use of MEDDPICC to develop Champions and influence multiple decision makers within client organizations.
What kind of team collaboration is expected in this position?
The Account Executive is expected to work collaboratively with Cisco Account Managers, Sales Engineers, Marketing, and Channel Partners in the region to drive revenue and contribute to year-over-year growth rates.
How does Cisco support employee development?
Cisco encourages and supports learning and development at every stage of an employee's career, allowing for many different career paths within the company.
What is the company culture like at Cisco?
Cisco fosters a culture that celebrates diversity and inclusion, encouraging employees to bring their unique skills and perspectives together to contribute to an inclusive future for all.
Are there volunteer opportunities available for employees?
Yes, Cisco offers dedicated paid time off to volunteer—80 hours each year—allowing employees to give back to causes they are passionate about.
How does Cisco ensure its mission is fulfilled?
Cisco's mission is fulfilled by helping customers reimagine their applications, secure their enterprise, transform their infrastructure, and meet their sustainability goals, all while fostering an inclusive future.