The application window is expected to close on 05/03/2025.Job posting may be removed earlier if the position is filled or if a sufficient number of applications are received. Candidate must reside in or willing to travel to Seattle for regular customer visits. MEET THE TEAM Are you ready to join a fast-growing, innovative technology company at the forefront of its industry? Cisco is experiencing resurgent growth fueled by cutting-edge innovation and strategic acquisitions, making this an incredibly exciting time to be part of our journey. We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and dynamic culture that values teamwork, creativity, and excellence. As a Senior Account Executive, you will be instrumental in driving our success by building and maintaining high-value relationships with C-suite executives and key decision-makers at some of the world’s leading organizations. You’ll work closely with a versatile and supportive team to deliver innovative solutions that empower our clients to achieve their goals. YOUR IMPACT We’re seeking a results-driven professional with a proven track record of exceeding sales targets and cultivating long-term executive relationships. If you’re passionate about technology, energized by growth opportunities, and ready to make an impact, we want to hear from you. In this role you will; * Act as a trusted advisor to clients, leveraging your deep understanding of their business needs and aligning them with our innovative solutions. * A great teammate who thrives in a collaborative environment and works seamlessly with cross-functional teams to deliver value. * Your exceptional interpersonal skills, strategic approach, and ability to navigate complex sales cycles will be critical to your success. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS * 10+ years of proven experience selling, prospecting and growing an account base. * Bachelor's degree or an equivalent work experience. * Excellent track rack record of success leading a strategic ac, pipeline generation, partner development, strategic account planning, forecasting, quota attainment, communicating business transformational solutions via sales presentations, short-term, mid-term, and long-term opportunity management. * Demonstrated success in building executive level relationships. * Excellent operational excellence. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS * Ability to align customer’s business outcome to Cisco solutions that delivers value. * Strong technical and business knowledge with complimentary skills to understand the customers’ business drivers and then align them to our solutions. * You demonstrate the vital skills to negotiate issues with peers, partners and customers using a Win/Win philosophy. * You're an ambitious self-starter with ability to articulate Cisco product and business strategies and create the demand to complete the deal. * You possess the following traits: passion, integrity, trust, leadership, execution and a talent for collaborating with others. * MEDDPICC experience. \#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! #LI-PS3 Cisco is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, genetic information, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis. Cisco will consider for employment, on a case by case basis, qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.