Cisco

Account Executive Services Lead

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Job Description

The application window is expected to close on November 30, 2025Job posting may be removed earlier if the position is filled or if a sufficient number of applications are received.Location: West Coast preferred will consider Texas or ChicagoMeet the TeamAmericas Service Provider is one of Cisco’s fastest-growing sales teams. We are an innovation engine for the company (leading with AI) and a talent engine for inclusive, innovative and motivated teams that consistently deliver profitable growth. We transform our customers’ businesses with innovative architectures and provide an unparalleled customer experience.If you’re looking to be challenged every day, make a huge impact and help our customers and Cisco win, we would love to have you join our team!Your ImpactWe are seeking a dynamic and experienced Services Sales Professional to oversee our WEB Accounts across the United States. This role requires a strategic thinker with a consistent track record in sales leadership and deep knowledge of the Hyperscaler industry. The successful candidate will drive growth, build strong relationships, and deliver exceptional customer service.. Account Management: Develop and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders in WEB sector. Understand their business needs and align Cisco solutions accordingly. Strategy Development: Collaborate with internal teams to create and implement effective sales strategies tailored to the Hyperscaler industry. Market Analysis: Conduct thorough market analysis to identify trends, opportunities, and competitive landscape, positioning Cisco for success. Customer Engagement: Serve as the primary point of contact for major clients, ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction and engagement. Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including product management and marketing, to ensure seamless service delivery and communication.Minimum Qualifications 10+ years progressive sales experience within WEB/Service Provider industry. Player/coach Understanding of the industry, including emerging technologies and market dynamics. Demonstrated success in achieving sales goals and driving revenue growth. Willingness to travel as needed to engage with clients and attend industry events.Preferred Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing or a related field. MBA preferred. Strong leadership, negotiation, and communication skills. Ability to develop strategic relationships and influence key decision-makers. Ability to think creatively and develop innovative solutions that meet customer needs and drive business growth. Commitment to delivering exceptional customer service and building long-term relationships.#WeAreCisco#WeAreCisco where every individual brings their unique skills and perspectives together to pursue our purpose of powering an inclusive future for all.Our passion is connection—we celebrate our employees’ diverse set of backgrounds and focus on unlocking potential. Cisconians often experience one company, many careers where learning and development are encouraged and supported at every stage. Our technology, tools, and culture pioneered hybrid work trends, allowing all to not only give their best, but be their best.We understand our outstanding opportunity to bring communities together and at the heart of that is our people. One-third of Cisconians collaborate in our 30 employee resource organizations, called Inclusive Communities, to connect, foster belonging, learn to be informed allies, and make a difference. Dedicated paid time off to volunteer—80 hours each year—allows us to give back to causes we are passionate about, and nearly 86% do!Our purpose, driven by our people, is what makes us the worldwide leader in technology that powers the internet. Helping our customers reimagine their applications, secure their enterprise, transform their infrastructure, and meet their sustainability goals is what we do best. We ensure that every step we take is a step towards a more inclusive future for all. Take your next step and be you, with us!Why Cisco?At Cisco, we’re revolutionizing how data and infrastructure connect and protect organizations in the AI era – and beyond. We’ve been innovating fearlessly for 40 years to create solutions that power how humans and technology work together across the physical and digital worlds. These solutions provide customers with unparalleled security, visibility, and insights across the entire digital footprint.Fueled by the depth and breadth of our technology, we experiment and create meaningful solutions. Add to that our worldwide network of doers and experts, and you’ll see that the opportunities to grow and build are limitless. We work as a team, collaborating with empathy to make really big things happen on a global scale. Because our solutions are everywhere, our impact is everywhere.We are Cisco, and our power starts with you.Message to applicants applying to work in the U.S. and/or Canada:The starting salary range posted for this position is $275,000.00 to $346,600.00 and reflects the projected salary range for new hires in this position in U.S. and/or Canada locations, not including incentive compensation*, equity, or benefits.Individual pay is determined by the candidate's hiring location, market conditions, job-related skillset, experience, qualifications, education, certifications, and/or training. The full salary range for certain locations is listed below. For locations not listed below, the recruiter can share more details about compensation for the role in your location during the hiring process.U.S. employees are offered benefits, subject to Cisco’s plan eligibility rules, which include medical, dental and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with a Cisco matching contribution, paid parental leave, short and long-term disability coverage, and basic life insurance. Please see the Cisco careers site to discover more benefits and perks. Employees may be eligible to receive grants of Cisco restricted stock units, which vest following continued employment with Cisco for defined periods of time.U.S. employees are eligible for paid time away as described below, subject to Cisco’s policies:10 paid holidays per full calendar year, plus 1 floating holiday for non-exempt employees1 paid day off for employee’s birthday, paid year-end holiday shutdown, and 4 paid days off for personal wellness determined by CiscoNon-exempt employees** receive 16 days of paid vacation time per full calendar year, accrued at rate of 4.92 hours per pay period for full-time employeesExempt employees participate in Cisco’s flexible vacation time off program, which has no defined limit on how much vacation time eligible employees may use (subject to availability and some business limitations)80 hours of sick time off provided on hire date and each January 1st thereafter, and up to 80 hours of unused sick time carried forward from one calendar year to the nextAdditional paid time away may be requested to deal with critical or emergency issues for family membersOptional 10 paid days per full calendar year to volunteerFor non-sales roles, employees are also eligible to earn annual bonuses subject to Cisco’s policies.Employees On Sales Plans Earn Performance-based Incentive Pay On Top Of Their Base Salary, Which Is Split Between Quota And Non-quota Components, Subject To The Applicable Cisco Plan. For Quota-based Incentive Pay, Cisco Typically Pays As Follows.75% of incentive target for each 1% of revenue attainment up to 50% of quota;1.5% of incentive target for each 1% of attainment between 50% and 75%;1% of incentive target for each 1% of attainment between 75% and 100%; andOnce performance exceeds 100% attainment, incentive rates are at or above 1% for each 1% of attainment with no cap on incentive compensation.For non-quota-based sales performance elements such as strategic sales objectives, Cisco may pay 0% up to 125% of target. Cisco sales plans do not have a minimum threshold of performance for sales incentive compensation to be paid.The applicable full salary ranges for this position, by specific state, are listed below:New York City Metro Area$285,000.00 - $413,100.00Non-Metro New York State & Washington State$275,000.00 - $398,600.00 For quota-based sales roles on Cisco’s sales plan, the ranges provided in this posting include base pay and sales target incentive compensation combined. Employees in Illinois, whether exempt or non-exempt, will participate in a unique time off program to meet local requirements.

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