Duo Security
Leader, Sales - GES - MN/WI
Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States of America · Full-time
Sponsorship not specified$320k-$403kDetected 29 days ago
ForecastingRecruitingCustomer SuccessCiscoLeadership
About the role
- The application window is expected to close on: 07/10/2026 Job posting may be removed earlier if the position is filled or if a sufficient number of applications are received.
- Data-Driven Strategy: Analyze business plans and forecasting data to present actionable insights to senior leadership, shaping effective account strategies.
- Resource Optimization: Direct resource allocation in alignment with global corporate priorities and strategic sales goals.
Responsibilities
- Strategic Leadership: Maintain a deep understanding of Cisco's full product portfolio to guide product and services strategy across architectures.
- Relationship Management: Cultivate and sustain long-term partnerships with a diverse range of customer decision-makers and partner stakeholders.
- Market Intelligence: Stay current on industry trends, competitive landscapes, and market dynamics to maintain a strategic advantage.
- Team Management: Lead account teams managing broad portfolios or specialized product architectures, focusing on talent acquisition, retention, and performance development.
- Sales Optimization: Review forecasts to refine sales tactics, streamline processes, and ensure consistent execution across field, partner, and virtual teams.
- Strategic Planning: Lead competitive analysis, facilitate joint planning sessions, and conduct skill-building workshops to improve team quota attainment.
- Maintain a deep understanding of Cisco's full product portfolio to guide product and services strategy across architectures.
- Stay current on industry trends, competitive landscapes, and market dynamics to maintain a strategic advantage.
Requirements
- 8+ years in Sales or Sales Management leading large, strategic accounts.
Nice to have
- Leadership and team management capabilities, including leading account teams managing broad portfolios or specialized product architectures, with a focus on talent acquisition, retention, and performance development.
- Skilled in resource optimization, directing resource allocation aligned with global corporate priorities and strategic sales goals.
- Proficient in performance tracking, defining and refining customer success metrics, and providing aggregated feedback to influence long-term sales planning.
- 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.
- 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%
Compensation
- 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.
- The applicable full salary ranges for this position, by specific state, are listed below:
Benefits
- 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.
- Individual pay is determined by the candidate's hiring location, market conditions, job-related skillset, experience, qualifications, education, certifications, and/or training.
Company info
- $324,400.00 - $493,400.00 * 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.
- Cisconians power the future.
- We make impact as a team, innovating fast and fearlessly to create meaningful solutions on a large scale.
- The depth and breadth of our technology doesn't just benefit our customers - it also means limitless opportunities for us to experiment and learn.
- We understand the power each of our unique backgrounds bring when we work together.
- Because of that, we have a global network of thinkers, doers, experts, and curious creators who help one another do their life's best work.
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