Account Executive - Portfolio - Public Sector KSA
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Meet the Team Our dynamic Account Executive team in Saudi Arabia is at the forefront of connecting businesses with Cisco's innovative technology solutions.
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- Meet the Team
- Our dynamic Account Executive team in Saudi Arabia is at the forefront of connecting businesses with Cisco's innovative technology solutions.
- We are a vibrant and diverse collective of passionate sales professionals, fostering a supportive environment where collaboration, innovative problem-solving, and a shared commitment to customer success drive our achievements.
- We serve as trusted advisors, orchestrating comprehensive strategies that align our innovative portfolio with our customers' most critical business goals.
- We're excited about empowering organizations across the region to achieve digital transformation and make a tangible impact on their growth and resilience.
Your Impact
- As an Account Executive, you will independently lead end-to-end deal cycles of moderate to high complexity, driving significant business contributions within Saudi Arabia.
- Orchestrate strategic customer engagements, cultivating deep relationships with senior and C-suite leaders to align Cisco's innovative solutions and deliver measurable, transformative value.
- Negotiate complex deals and champion a customer-first strategy to ensure long-term success and growth for both Cisco and our clients.
- Achieve success by expanding Cisco's footprint, fostering enduring customer partnerships, and proactively finding opportunities that empower businesses.
Minimum Qualifications
- Validated experience independently leading end-to-end deal cycles of moderate to high complexity.
- Demonstrated ability to prospect and develop accounts within a regional or national area, engaging with senior and C-suite leaders.
- Track record of independently negotiating standard deals, articulating compelling value propositions.
- Fluent in Arabic and English, with excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficiency in CRM systems (e.g., Salesforce) and effective sales pipeline management.
Preferred Qualifications
- Deep understanding of the Saudi Arabia market dynamics, emerging technologies, and competitive landscape.
- Exceptional consultative selling skills, with a validated ability to build trust and influence key organizational stakeholders.
- Strong analytical approach to identify and implement improvements in internal sales processes and workflows.
- Demonstrated ability to actively collaborate with diverse internal and external teams to solve complex customer challenges.
- Nature of the Work: Hybrid Full Time
- Hours of work: 48 hours per week
- Benefits: Healthcare and Insurance, Employee Stock Purchase program, Flexible Spending Benefit, Flex and Schooling Allowances and many more.
- Application start and end date: Starting 22nd of Jan, 2026 for approx. 4-6 weeks
- 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.
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