Partner Sales Business Development Manager

Meet the Team

Join our team as a pivotal contributor in transforming how Cisco collaborates with providers and partners to drive growth of managed services and as-a-service offerings into the SMB and mid-market segments. This role supports the Service Provider sales teams and partner sellers by driving growth strategies for high-velocity managed services, including physical and virtual offers, through training, support, and enablement of partner sellers, pipeline generation, and co-selling opportunities of product, solution, and software sales go-to-market. Your experience in the IT sector, along with experience in security and enterprise networking architectures, will be critical.

Your Impact

Responsible for engaging with a variety of Providers to support key sales and business activities in a dynamic environment. You will have a background in high-tech sales. The ideal candidate possesses the following key skills :

Key Responsibilities

• Understand Service Provider business models, build relationships, and capture partner mindshare.
• Sales proficiency in selling enterprise networking and security solutions
• Evaluate MSP industry trends, addressable markets, Cisco products, and competitive dynamics.
• Act as a Trusted Advisor to partner sellers, articulate their unique value prop, and build business cases with partners.
• Collaborate with internal Cisco teams to execute activities and campaigns that drive growth.
• Gather and share feedback from partners on successes and challenges with their managed service offers.
• Evangelize partner service offerings and communicate the voice-of-the-partner back into Cisco.
• Collaborate with sales, client executives, and delivery teams to help partners deliver business outcomes.

Minimum Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

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