Account Executive - Portfolio

    CISCO Systems

    🇺🇸 New York, NY
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    Posted Today
    $292k–$383kOTE
    Work Type

    On-site

    Source

    jooble

    About this role

    ...articulate the value proposition of complex technology portfolios to executive-level stakeholders.Exceptional negotiation, communication, and... ...workflows, conduct market research, and enhance strategic account planning.Why Cisco? At Cisco, we’re revolutionizing how data and...

    Commission Structure

    Base Salary

    Not disclosed — ask in interview

    Commission

    Structure not specified

    OTE

    $383k (range: $292k–$383k)

    Ramp Period

    Not mentioned — clarify timeline

    Selling Motion

    Sales Cycle

    Enterprise

    6–18 month cycles, complex multi-stakeholder deals

    Territory

    Named Accounts

    Pre-assigned list of target companies

    Requirements at a Glance

    Bachelor's Degree·Required
    Negotiation·Required skill

    Typical Day — Account Executive

    Stakeholder meetings3–5/week
    Executive presentations2–3/week
    Business cases & RFPs1–2/week
    Forecast & pipeline2×/week
    Champion coachingDaily

    Estimates based on role type and selling motion — actual may vary by company.

    Tags

    sales
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    Walk me through your discovery process.

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    How do you handle a prospect who goes silent mid-deal?

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    Tell me about your largest closed deal and the sales cycle.

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    How do you build business cases for stakeholders?

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    Describe a deal you lost and what you learned.

    Template question
    Research CISCO Systems's product, recent news, and key competitors
    Prepare 2-3 specific deal stories with quantifiable outcomes
    Review the job description and map your experience to each requirement
    Role Insights

    This Account Executive position at CISCO Systems involves managing the full sales cycle from prospecting through close.

    The US market offers the highest OTE potential globally for sales professionals, with a highly competitive talent landscape.

    With OTE potential exceeding $383k, this role sits in the top tier of sales compensation. Expect rigorous performance expectations and a proven track record requirement.

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