Inside Sales Representative
Sales internship job at NetApp
We are seeking a result oriented Inside Sales Representative in Raleigh, NC to sell the NetApp's products, systems and/or services via telephone or electronic means to customers in assigned territory, industry, or accounts with the focus in acquiring new customers, retaining and growing the existing installed base of our customers.
Key Responsibilities
· Assigned to a set of accounts across a specific territory
· Works directly over the phone with customers and Partners to drive preference to NetApp and capture sales.
· Understands customer's business requirements and articulates NetApp's value to the customer.
· Positions NetApp value proposition tailored to audience needs.
· Supports the Partner to quote tech refresh, products, service upgrades, and renewal options.
· Works independently on managing and closing opportunities.
· Acts as the first point of contact within the sales organization for existing and new customers when calling with product questions.
· Uses tools like ZoomInfo, LinkedIn Navigator, and other prospecting tools to find contacts within potential customers to outbound and email
· Finds opportunities to expand within existing, but also with new accounts (cold calling) in assigned territory.
· Maintains Installed base and contact data in CRM system.
· Identifies Partner capability gaps and coordinates with channel organization to address these gaps.
· Works with the Channel organization and key Partners to create territory plans and co-sell into prospective customers.
· Develops plans with field marketing functions to determine opportunities for events and campaigns to drive pipeline generation.
· Prepares and submits forecast reports.
· Expected to achieve and track weekly sales activities such as outbounds, contact capture, opportunity, and pipeline development and enter into a CRM.
Key Requirements
0-1 years of experience in Marketing, Sales, or other related fields
Ability to understand and communicate Technical Solutions and Business Values
Familiar with prospecting tools such as ZoomInfo and LinkedIn Navigator
Possess strong verbal and written communication
Prior exposure working on a variety of Technologies/Concepts in a distributed environment
Strong Organizational and Problem-Solving skills
This role requires you to be onsite in our RTP office 5 days a week to ensure effective collaboration
Compensation:
The target salary range for this position is 76,500 - 99,000 USD. The salary offered will be determined by the candidate's location, qualifications, experience, and education and may be outside of this range. The range is based on 'On Target Earnings' (OTE) representing the total potential earnings, which is the sum of the base salary and potential commission earned when performance targets are achieved. Final compensation packages are competitive and in line with industry standards, reflecting a variety of factors, and include a comprehensive benefits package. This may cover Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Retirement or Pension Plans, Paid Time Off (PTO), various Leave options, employee stock purchase plan, and/or restricted stocks (RSU's). These offerings are subject to regional variations and governed by local laws, regulations, and company policies. We will provide detailed information about the specific benefits for your region during the recruitment process.
Product Manager Intern 2026
Parkton, NC jobs
Introduction At IBM, work is more than a job - it's a calling: To build. To design. To code. To consult. To think along with clients and sell. To make markets. To invent. To collaborate. Not just to do something better, but to attempt things you've never thought possible. Are you ready to lead in this new era of technology and solve some of the world's most challenging problems? If so, lets talk.
Your role and responsibilities
Are you a seasoned Product Manager with a proven track record of successful product ownership and growth? Colleagues regard you as someone who navigates customer outcomes, business impacts, and functional tradeoffs with unparalleled skill. Your communication style leaves team members feeling respected, heard, and understood. Now, imagine channeling your expertise to shape the technology of tomorrow-a force that powers the world around us and yields an impact to be proud of.As a cross-portfolio Product Manager for IBM, you will play a vital role in assisting with projects spanning the entire cloud portfolio. Your focus will be on product management process agility and optimization. You will collaborate with product owners and cross-functional teams. You will help curate insights from customers that flow into the Idea hub and engage the right product teams to progress them. You will innovate ways to help drive efficiency in our product management processes. This is an exciting opportunity to learn
the ropes of product management in a fast-growing market, and to contribute to the success of our products.
What You'll Do
* Collaborate with the broader IBM product organization to help support the portfolio and business.
* Become an expert in IBM's product management methodologies, design thinking and new product introduction. Support product teams in defining product requirements, user stories, and specifications
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams (engineering, design, marketing, and sales) to ensure timely product delivery
* Analyze competitors, market trends and customer feedback to identify new product opportunities
Required education
High School Diploma/GED
Preferred education
Bachelor's Degree
Required technical and professional expertise
* Pursuing a Bachelors or master's in computer science or computer engineering or any related field in Product Management.
* Experience in Product Management or equivalent practical experience building or deploying products in a Cloud based software organization
* Experience in implementing agile practices and design thinking
* Strong written communication and presentation skills
* Problem solving and Business Analysis skills
* Ability to work 3 days a week from the office.
Preferred technical and professional experience
* Track record of high-quality, self-directed, timely execution,
* Attention to detail.
* Technical expertise and ability to communicate, work & build trust with stakeholders
* Experience with Cloud & technology
ABOUT BUSINESS UNIT
IBM Systems helps IT leaders think differently about their infrastructure. IBM servers and storage are no longer inanimate - they can understand, reason, and learn so our clients can innovate while avoiding IT issues. Our systems power the world's most important industries and our clients are the architects of the future. Join us to help build our leading-edge technology portfolio designed for cognitive business and optimized for cloud computing.
YOUR LIFE @ IBM
In a world where technology never stands still, we understand that, dedication to our clients success, innovation that matters, and trust and personal responsibility in all our relationships, lives in what we do as IBMers as we strive to be the catalyst that makes the world work better.
Being an IBMer means you'll be able to learn and develop yourself and your career, you'll be encouraged to be courageous and experiment everyday, all whilst having continuous trust and support in an environment where everyone can thrive whatever their personal or professional background.
Our IBMers are growth minded, always staying curious, open to feedback and learning new information and skills to constantly transform themselves and our company. They are trusted to provide on-going feedback to help other IBMers grow, as well as collaborate with colleagues keeping in mind a team focused approach to include different perspectives to drive exceptional outcomes for our customers. The courage our IBMers have to make critical decisions everyday is essential to IBM becoming the catalyst for progress, always embracing challenges with resources they have to hand, a can-do attitude and always striving for an outcome focused approach within everything that they do.
Are you ready to be an IBMer?
ABOUT IBM
IBM's greatest invention is the IBMer. We believe that through the application of intelligence, reason and science, we can improve business, society and the human condition, bringing the power of an open hybrid cloud and AI strategy to life for our clients and partners around the world.
Restlessly reinventing since 1911, we are not only one of the largest corporate organizations in the world, we're also one of the biggest technology and consulting employers, with many of the Fortune 500 companies relying on the IBM Cloud to run their business.
At IBM, we pride ourselves on being an early adopter of artificial intelligence, quantum computing and blockchain. Now it's time for you to join us on our journey to being a responsible technology innovator and a force for good in the world.
IBM is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, pregnancy, disability, neurodivergence, age, or other characteristics protected by the applicable law. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.
OTHER RELEVANT JOB DETAILS
Supplemental 1 employees may be eligible for up to 8 paid holidays, minimum of 56 hours paid sick time and the IBM Employee Stock Purchase Plan. IBM offers paid family medical leave and disability benefits to eligible employees where required by applicable law.
This position was posted on the date cited in the key job details section and is anticipated to remain posted for 21 days from this date or less if not needed to fill the role.
We consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable law.
IBM will not be providing visa sponsorship for this position now or in the future. Therefore, in order to be considered for this position, you must have the ability to work without a need for current or future visa sponsorship.
The compensation range and benefits for this position are based on a full-time schedule for a full calendar year. The salary will vary depending on your job-related skills, experience and location. Pay increment and frequency of pay will be in accordance with employment classification and applicable laws. For part time roles, your compensation and benefits will be adjusted to reflect your hours. Benefits may be pro-rated for those who start working during the calendar year.
Product Manager Intern 2026
Durham, NC jobs
Introduction At IBM, work is more than a job - it's a calling: To build. To design. To code. To consult. To think along with clients and sell. To make markets. To invent. To collaborate. Not just to do something better, but to attempt things you've never thought possible. Are you ready to lead in this new era of technology and solve some of the world's most challenging problems? If so, lets talk.
Your role and responsibilities
Are you a seasoned Product Manager with a proven track record of successful product ownership and growth? Colleagues regard you as someone who navigates customer outcomes, business impacts, and functional tradeoffs with unparalleled skill. Your communication style leaves team members feeling respected, heard, and understood. Now, imagine channeling your expertise to shape the technology of tomorrow-a force that powers the world around us and yields an impact to be proud of.As a cross-portfolio Product Manager for IBM, you will play a vital role in assisting with projects spanning the entire cloud portfolio. Your focus will be on product management process agility and optimization. You will collaborate with product owners and cross-functional teams. You will help curate insights from customers that flow into the Idea hub and engage the right product teams to progress them. You will innovate ways to help drive efficiency in our product management processes. This is an exciting opportunity to learn
the ropes of product management in a fast-growing market, and to contribute to the success of our products.
What You'll Do
* Collaborate with the broader IBM product organization to help support the portfolio and business.
* Become an expert in IBM's product management methodologies, design thinking and new product introduction. Support product teams in defining product requirements, user stories, and specifications
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams (engineering, design, marketing, and sales) to ensure timely product delivery
* Analyze competitors, market trends and customer feedback to identify new product opportunities
Required education
High School Diploma/GED
Preferred education
Bachelor's Degree
Required technical and professional expertise
* Pursuing a Bachelors or master's in computer science or computer engineering or any related field in Product Management.
* Experience in Product Management or equivalent practical experience building or deploying products in a Cloud based software organization
* Experience in implementing agile practices and design thinking
* Strong written communication and presentation skills
* Problem solving and Business Analysis skills
* Ability to work 3 days a week from the office.
Preferred technical and professional experience
* Track record of high-quality, self-directed, timely execution,
* Attention to detail.
* Technical expertise and ability to communicate, work & build trust with stakeholders
* Experience with Cloud & technology
ABOUT BUSINESS UNIT
IBM Systems helps IT leaders think differently about their infrastructure. IBM servers and storage are no longer inanimate - they can understand, reason, and learn so our clients can innovate while avoiding IT issues. Our systems power the world's most important industries and our clients are the architects of the future. Join us to help build our leading-edge technology portfolio designed for cognitive business and optimized for cloud computing.
YOUR LIFE @ IBM
In a world where technology never stands still, we understand that, dedication to our clients success, innovation that matters, and trust and personal responsibility in all our relationships, lives in what we do as IBMers as we strive to be the catalyst that makes the world work better.
Being an IBMer means you'll be able to learn and develop yourself and your career, you'll be encouraged to be courageous and experiment everyday, all whilst having continuous trust and support in an environment where everyone can thrive whatever their personal or professional background.
Our IBMers are growth minded, always staying curious, open to feedback and learning new information and skills to constantly transform themselves and our company. They are trusted to provide on-going feedback to help other IBMers grow, as well as collaborate with colleagues keeping in mind a team focused approach to include different perspectives to drive exceptional outcomes for our customers. The courage our IBMers have to make critical decisions everyday is essential to IBM becoming the catalyst for progress, always embracing challenges with resources they have to hand, a can-do attitude and always striving for an outcome focused approach within everything that they do.
Are you ready to be an IBMer?
ABOUT IBM
IBM's greatest invention is the IBMer. We believe that through the application of intelligence, reason and science, we can improve business, society and the human condition, bringing the power of an open hybrid cloud and AI strategy to life for our clients and partners around the world.
Restlessly reinventing since 1911, we are not only one of the largest corporate organizations in the world, we're also one of the biggest technology and consulting employers, with many of the Fortune 500 companies relying on the IBM Cloud to run their business.
At IBM, we pride ourselves on being an early adopter of artificial intelligence, quantum computing and blockchain. Now it's time for you to join us on our journey to being a responsible technology innovator and a force for good in the world.
IBM is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, pregnancy, disability, neurodivergence, age, or other characteristics protected by the applicable law. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.
OTHER RELEVANT JOB DETAILS
Supplemental 1 employees may be eligible for up to 8 paid holidays, minimum of 56 hours paid sick time and the IBM Employee Stock Purchase Plan. IBM offers paid family medical leave and disability benefits to eligible employees where required by applicable law.
This position was posted on the date cited in the key job details section and is anticipated to remain posted for 21 days from this date or less if not needed to fill the role.
We consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable law.
IBM will not be providing visa sponsorship for this position now or in the future. Therefore, in order to be considered for this position, you must have the ability to work without a need for current or future visa sponsorship.
The compensation range and benefits for this position are based on a full-time schedule for a full calendar year. The salary will vary depending on your job-related skills, experience and location. Pay increment and frequency of pay will be in accordance with employment classification and applicable laws. For part time roles, your compensation and benefits will be adjusted to reflect your hours. Benefits may be pro-rated for those who start working during the calendar year.
Sales Development Representative Outbound Sales II (Full Time) - United States
Parkton, NC jobs
Please note this posting is to advertise potential job opportunities. This exact role may not be open today but could open in the near future. When you apply, a Cisco representative may contact you directly if a relevant position opens. Applications accepted until further notice.
**Meet the Team**
The Sales Development Representative (SDR) team is at the forefront of Cisco Networking sales, dedicated to identifying and qualifying high-potential leads that drive our business forward. Our work directly fuels the sales pipeline, setting the foundation for future growth and ensuring an outstanding customer experience from the very first interaction. This high-energy, collaborative team thrives on creativity and professional development, positioning early career sales professionals for successful transitions into account executive roles. Joining us means becoming a bold future-shaper in a welcoming culture that values diversity, inclusion, and innovation.
**Your Impact**
Develop and qualify critical sales leads, establishing effective contacts for Cisco Networking products and services. Perform proactive prospecting through cold-calling, networking, and digital channels to build a robust lead pipeline. Articulate Cisco's compelling value proposition to decision-makers, independently assessing needs and guiding customers through the sales cycle. Utilize advanced sales tools like Salesforce.com, Gong, and ZoomInfo to manage leads and ensure data integrity. Collaborate with leadership to achieve daily, weekly, and quarterly goals, ultimately positioning yourself for promotion to an account executive role.
**Minimum qualifications**
+ Proficiency in using CRM software (e.g., Salesforce.com) and sales engagement tools.
+ Demonstrated ability to perform prospecting activities, including cold-calling and utilizing internet information sources.
+ Foundational understanding of sales cycles and lead qualification processes.
+ Ability to articulate product and solution value propositions.
+ Authorized to work in the U.S. without requiring sponsorship now or in the future.
**Preferred qualifications**
+ Experience building strong professional relationships.
+ Excellent written communication and interpersonal skills.
+ Strong organizational, detail-oriented, and time management abilities.
+ A proactive and creative approach to lead generation.
+ Ambition to pursue an account executive role after minimum tenure.
**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.
**Message to applicants applying to work in the U.S. and/or Canada:**
Individual pay is determined by the candidate's hiring location, market conditions, job-related skillset, experience, qualifications, education, certifications, and/or training. The full salary range for certain locations is listed below. For locations not listed below, the recruiter can share more details about compensation for the role in your location during the hiring process.
U.S. employees are offered benefits, subject to Cisco's plan eligibility rules, which include medical, dental and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with a Cisco matching contribution, paid parental leave, short and long-term disability coverage, and basic life insurance. 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.
U.S. employees are eligible for paid time away as described below, subject to Cisco's policies:
+ 10 paid holidays per full calendar year, plus 1 floating holiday for non-exempt employees
+ 1 paid day off for employee's birthday, paid year-end holiday shutdown, and 4 paid days off for personal wellness determined by Cisco
+ Non-exempt employees** receive 16 days of paid vacation time per full calendar year, accrued at rate of 4.92 hours per pay period for full-time employees
+ Exempt employees participate in Cisco's flexible vacation time off program, which has no defined limit on how much vacation time eligible employees may use (subject to availability and some business limitations)
+ 80 hours of sick time off provided on hire date and each January 1st thereafter, and up to 80 hours of unused sick time carried forward from one calendar year to the next
+ Additional paid time away may be requested to deal with critical or emergency issues for family members
+ Optional 10 paid days per full calendar year to volunteer
For non-sales roles, employees are also eligible to earn annual bonuses subject to Cisco's policies.
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. 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%; and
+ Once performance exceeds 100% attainment, incentive rates are at or above 1% for each 1% of attainment with no cap on incentive compensation.
For non-quota-based sales performance elements such as strategic sales objectives, Cisco may pay 0% up to 125% of target. Cisco sales plans do not have a minimum threshold of performance for sales incentive compensation to be paid.
The applicable full salary ranges for this position, by specific state, are listed below:
New York City Metro Area:
$92,000.00 - $133,300.00
Non-Metro New York state & Washington state:
$90,000.00 - $130,400.00
* 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.
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.
Sales Development Representative Outbound Sales II (Full Time) - United States
Parkton, NC jobs
Please note this posting is to advertise potential job opportunities. This exact role may not be open today but could open in the near future. When you apply, a Cisco representative may contact you directly if a relevant position opens. Applications accepted until further notice.
Meet the Team
The Sales Development Representative (SDR) team is at the forefront of Cisco Networking sales, dedicated to identifying and qualifying high-potential leads that drive our business forward. Our work directly fuels the sales pipeline, setting the foundation for future growth and ensuring an outstanding customer experience from the very first interaction. This high-energy, collaborative team thrives on creativity and professional development, positioning early career sales professionals for successful transitions into account executive roles. Joining us means becoming a bold future-shaper in a welcoming culture that values diversity, inclusion, and innovation.
Your Impact
Develop and qualify critical sales leads, establishing effective contacts for Cisco Networking products and services. Perform proactive prospecting through cold-calling, networking, and digital channels to build a robust lead pipeline. Articulate Cisco's compelling value proposition to decision-makers, independently assessing needs and guiding customers through the sales cycle. Utilize advanced sales tools like Salesforce.com, Gong, and ZoomInfo to manage leads and ensure data integrity. Collaborate with leadership to achieve daily, weekly, and quarterly goals, ultimately positioning yourself for promotion to an account executive role.
Minimum qualifications
* Proficiency in using CRM software (e.g., Salesforce.com) and sales engagement tools.
* Demonstrated ability to perform prospecting activities, including cold-calling and utilizing internet information sources.
* Foundational understanding of sales cycles and lead qualification processes.
* Ability to articulate product and solution value propositions.
* Authorized to work in the U.S. without requiring sponsorship now or in the future.
Preferred qualifications
* Experience building strong professional relationships.
* Excellent written communication and interpersonal skills.
* Strong organizational, detail-oriented, and time management abilities.
* A proactive and creative approach to lead generation.
* Ambition to pursue an account executive role after minimum tenure.
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.
Message to applicants applying to work in the U.S. and/or Canada:
Individual pay is determined by the candidate's hiring location, market conditions, job-related skillset, experience, qualifications, education, certifications, and/or training. The full salary range for certain locations is listed below. For locations not listed below, the recruiter can share more details about compensation for the role in your location during the hiring process.
U.S. employees are offered benefits, subject to Cisco's plan eligibility rules, which include medical, dental and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with a Cisco matching contribution, paid parental leave, short and long-term disability coverage, and basic life insurance. 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.
U.S. employees are eligible for paid time away as described below, subject to Cisco's policies:
* 10 paid holidays per full calendar year, plus 1 floating holiday for non-exempt employees
* 1 paid day off for employee's birthday, paid year-end holiday shutdown, and 4 paid days off for personal wellness determined by Cisco
* Non-exempt employees receive 16 days of paid vacation time per full calendar year, accrued at rate of 4.92 hours per pay period for full-time employees
* Exempt employees participate in Cisco's flexible vacation time off program, which has no defined limit on how much vacation time eligible employees may use (subject to availability and some business limitations)
* 80 hours of sick time off provided on hire date and each January 1st thereafter, and up to 80 hours of unused sick time carried forward from one calendar year to the next
* Additional paid time away may be requested to deal with critical or emergency issues for family members
* Optional 10 paid days per full calendar year to volunteer
For non-sales roles, employees are also eligible to earn annual bonuses subject to Cisco's policies.
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. 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%; and
* Once performance exceeds 100% attainment, incentive rates are at or above 1% for each 1% of attainment with no cap on incentive compensation.
For non-quota-based sales performance elements such as strategic sales objectives, Cisco may pay 0% up to 125% of target. Cisco sales plans do not have a minimum threshold of performance for sales incentive compensation to be paid.
The applicable full salary ranges for this position, by specific state, are listed below:
New York City Metro Area:
$92,000.00 - $133,300.00
Non-Metro New York state & Washington state:
$90,000.00 - $130,400.00
* 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.
Sales Development Representative I (Full Time) - United States (Virtual Demand Center)
Parkton, NC jobs
Please note this posting is to advertise potential job opportunities. This exact role may not be open today but could open in the near future. When you apply, a Cisco representative may contact you directly if a relevant position opens. Meet the Team The Virtual Demand Center is one of Cisco's fastest-growing sales and marketing teams, serving as the talent engine for Cisco Sales & Marketing. This diverse and motivated team consistently delivers profitable growth, contributing significantly to Cisco's overall sales strategy. Joining this team means gaining a deep understanding of Cisco's solutions and customers, surrounded by and learning from top industry professionals. You'll be inspired by continuous enablement and coaching, setting you up for both immediate and future success within a dynamic environment.
Your Impact
As a Sales Development Representative, you will directly manage inbound inquiries across various channels, qualifying leads to drive significant pipeline growth for Cisco. You will partner with internal sales teams to progress these qualified leads, directly impacting revenue generation and market expansion. Your role involves enhancing lead management processes to improve conversion efficiency and ensuring data integrity across critical systems, contributing to operational excellence. Additionally, you will uncover new revenue opportunities through up-sell and cross-sell identification, making a tangible impact on Cisco's financial success and market reach.
Minimum Qualifications
* Completion within the past 3 years, or current enrollment with expected completion within 12 months, of a certification or relevant degree program (e.g., Associates, Apprenticeship, Boot Camp, or Certification in a specialized program + 1 year of relevant experience, High School Diploma + 2 years of relevant experience) or Bachelors + 0 years of relevant experience. Relevant fields include: Business, Supply Chain, Communications, Mathematics, Finance, Industrial Engineering, Statistics, etc.
* Inbound/ outbound sales and/or lead-generation experience in a high-tech or SaaS company.
* Fluent in English.
* Able to legally live and work in the country of application without visa support or sponsorship.
Preferred Qualifications
* Passion for innovative technology and ability to quickly learn new IT software products and understand business-critical solutions.
* Curious and enjoys solving complex problems.
* Understands the importance of adapting communication style effectively to different audiences.
* Thrives in a team environment and utilizes identified standard processes.
* Continuously seeks and integrates feedback to foster growth, change, and a positive work environment.
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.
Message to applicants applying to work in the U.S. and/or Canada:
Individual pay is determined by the candidate's hiring location, market conditions, job-related skillset, experience, qualifications, education, certifications, and/or training. The full salary range for certain locations is listed below. For locations not listed below, the recruiter can share more details about compensation for the role in your location during the hiring process.
U.S. employees are offered benefits, subject to Cisco's plan eligibility rules, which include medical, dental and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with a Cisco matching contribution, paid parental leave, short and long-term disability coverage, and basic life insurance. 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.
U.S. employees are eligible for paid time away as described below, subject to Cisco's policies:
* 10 paid holidays per full calendar year, plus 1 floating holiday for non-exempt employees
* 1 paid day off for employee's birthday, paid year-end holiday shutdown, and 4 paid days off for personal wellness determined by Cisco
* Non-exempt employees receive 16 days of paid vacation time per full calendar year, accrued at rate of 4.92 hours per pay period for full-time employees
* Exempt employees participate in Cisco's flexible vacation time off program, which has no defined limit on how much vacation time eligible employees may use (subject to availability and some business limitations)
* 80 hours of sick time off provided on hire date and each January 1st thereafter, and up to 80 hours of unused sick time carried forward from one calendar year to the next
* Additional paid time away may be requested to deal with critical or emergency issues for family members
* Optional 10 paid days per full calendar year to volunteer
For non-sales roles, employees are also eligible to earn annual bonuses subject to Cisco's policies.
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. 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%; and
* Once performance exceeds 100% attainment, incentive rates are at or above 1% for each 1% of attainment with no cap on incentive compensation.
For non-quota-based sales performance elements such as strategic sales objectives, Cisco may pay 0% up to 125% of target. Cisco sales plans do not have a minimum threshold of performance for sales incentive compensation to be paid.
The applicable full salary ranges for this position, by specific state, are listed below:
New York City Metro Area:
$79,800.00 - $115,800.00
Non-Metro New York state & Washington state:
$75,800.00 - $112,200.00
* 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.
Sales Development Representative I (Full Time) - United States (Virtual Demand Center)
Parkton, NC jobs
Please note this posting is to advertise potential job opportunities. This exact role may not be open today but could open in the near future. When you apply, a Cisco representative may contact you directly if a relevant position opens. **Meet the Team**
The Virtual Demand Center is one of Cisco's fastest-growing sales and marketing teams, serving as the talent engine for Cisco Sales & Marketing. This diverse and motivated team consistently delivers profitable growth, contributing significantly to Cisco's overall sales strategy. Joining this team means gaining a deep understanding of Cisco's solutions and customers, surrounded by and learning from top industry professionals. You'll be inspired by continuous enablement and coaching, setting you up for both immediate and future success within a dynamic environment.
**Your Impact**
As a Sales Development Representative, you will directly manage inbound inquiries across various channels, qualifying leads to drive significant pipeline growth for Cisco. You will partner with internal sales teams to progress these qualified leads, directly impacting revenue generation and market expansion. Your role involves enhancing lead management processes to improve conversion efficiency and ensuring data integrity across critical systems, contributing to operational excellence. Additionally, you will uncover new revenue opportunities through up-sell and cross-sell identification, making a tangible impact on Cisco's financial success and market reach.
**Minimum Qualifications**
+ Completion within the past 3 years, or current enrollment with expected completion within 12 months, of a certification or relevant degree program (e.g., Associates, Apprenticeship, Boot Camp, or Certification in a specialized program + 1 year of relevant experience, High School Diploma + 2 years of relevant experience) or Bachelors + 0 years of relevant experience. Relevant fieldsinclude:Business, Supply Chain, Communications, Mathematics, Finance, Industrial Engineering, Statistics, etc.
+ Inbound/ outbound sales and/or lead-generation experience in a high-tech or SaaS company.
+ Fluent in English.
+ Able to legally live and work in the country of application without visa support or sponsorship.
**Preferred Qualifications**
+ Passion for innovative technology and ability to quickly learn new IT software products and understand business-critical solutions.
+ Curious and enjoys solving complex problems.
+ Understands the importance of adapting communication style effectively to different audiences.
+ Thrives in a team environment andutilizesidentifiedstandard processes.
+ Continuouslyseeksand integrates feedback to foster growth, change, and a positive work environment.
**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.
**Message to applicants applying to work in the U.S. and/or Canada:**
Individual pay is determined by the candidate's hiring location, market conditions, job-related skillset, experience, qualifications, education, certifications, and/or training. The full salary range for certain locations is listed below. For locations not listed below, the recruiter can share more details about compensation for the role in your location during the hiring process.
U.S. employees are offered benefits, subject to Cisco's plan eligibility rules, which include medical, dental and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with a Cisco matching contribution, paid parental leave, short and long-term disability coverage, and basic life insurance. 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.
U.S. employees are eligible for paid time away as described below, subject to Cisco's policies:
+ 10 paid holidays per full calendar year, plus 1 floating holiday for non-exempt employees
+ 1 paid day off for employee's birthday, paid year-end holiday shutdown, and 4 paid days off for personal wellness determined by Cisco
+ Non-exempt employees** receive 16 days of paid vacation time per full calendar year, accrued at rate of 4.92 hours per pay period for full-time employees
+ Exempt employees participate in Cisco's flexible vacation time off program, which has no defined limit on how much vacation time eligible employees may use (subject to availability and some business limitations)
+ 80 hours of sick time off provided on hire date and each January 1st thereafter, and up to 80 hours of unused sick time carried forward from one calendar year to the next
+ Additional paid time away may be requested to deal with critical or emergency issues for family members
+ Optional 10 paid days per full calendar year to volunteer
For non-sales roles, employees are also eligible to earn annual bonuses subject to Cisco's policies.
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. 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%; and
+ Once performance exceeds 100% attainment, incentive rates are at or above 1% for each 1% of attainment with no cap on incentive compensation.
For non-quota-based sales performance elements such as strategic sales objectives, Cisco may pay 0% up to 125% of target. Cisco sales plans do not have a minimum threshold of performance for sales incentive compensation to be paid.
The applicable full salary ranges for this position, by specific state, are listed below:
New York City Metro Area:
$79,800.00 - $115,800.00
Non-Metro New York state & Washington state:
$75,800.00 - $112,200.00
* 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.
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.
Sales Development Representative I (Full Time) United States
Parkton, NC jobs
Please note this posting is to advertise potential job opportunities. This exact role may not be open today but could open in the near future. When you apply, a Cisco representative may contact you directly if a relevant position opens. Applications are accepted until further notice.
Please note this posting is to advertise potential job opportunities. This exact role may not be open today but could open in the near future. When you apply, a Cisco representative may contact you directly if a relevant position opens.
**Meet the Team**
At Cisco Security, we are redefining the future of cybersecurity by delivering powerful protection for users, workloads, devices, and networks-wherever they are. Our team is our greatest asset, bringing together diverse skills, experiences, and perspectives to tackle one of the most pressing challenges of our time: transforming the security industry.
From creatives to analysts, from low-key to high-energy, we work together to build solutions that are simple, effective, trustworthy, and enduring. This is why Cisco is not just the most trusted name in cybersecurity-we're also the most loved.
**Your Impact**
As a Sales Development Representative (SDR) for Security, you will rally alongside a team of highly motivated SDRs to build a qualified pipeline of potential partners. This includes prospecting partners by phone, email, LinkedIn or whatever it takes to get them passionate about and engaged with Cisco Security! You will not only be responsible for prospecting but will also be expected to be a subject matter expert of all things Cisco Security (since you will be the face of the company).
You'll also develop trusted relationships internally and externally, becoming a true subject matter expert and storyteller, capable of positioning new, incubated products to solve today's most pressing cybersecurity challenges.
This is your opportunity to make a real impact, accelerate your career in cybersecurity, and help customers protect what matters most in an ever-evolving digital world. But don't worry-you won't be doing it alone.
This is an incredible opportunity to make a tangible impact, accelerate your career in the thriving cybersecurity industry, and help customers protect what matters most in an ever-evolving digital world.
But don't worry-you'll have everything you need to succeed. At Cisco, we set you up for success with:
+ Comprehensive Sales Boot Camp and ongoing product training.
+ Opportunities to shadow and learn from security experts.
+ A supportive network of mentors and teammates who will cheer you on every step of the way-all the way up to our CEO!
Are you ready to grow fast, learn even faster, and help shape the future of cybersecurity? Let's go.
**Minimum Qualifications **
+ Completion within the past 3 years, or current enrollment with expected completion within 12 months, of a certification or degree program (e.g., Associates, Apprenticeship, Boot Camp, or Certification in a specialized program + 3 years of relevant experience, High School Diploma + 4 years of relevant experience, Bachelors + 2 years of relevant experience)
+ Outbound sales and/ or lead-generation experience in a high-tech or SaaS company
+ Able to legally live and work in the country for which you're applying, without visa support or sponsorship
**Preferred Qualifications **
+ Experience prospecting in the cybersecurity space
+ Demonstrated success with cold-calling and outbound prospecting for new customers
+ Familiarity with CRM tools like Salesforce (SFDC), HubSpot, or similar platforms
+ You have a proven track record of meeting or exceeding ambitious (but achievable) targets
+ You are an ambitious, self-driven individual who thrives in a fast-paced, competitive environment. You embrace challenges with a **hunter mentality** , constantly seeking the next opportunity to drive impact
+ You are entrepreneurial, resilient, and excited by the unique opportunity to position innovative, incubated products in a rapidly evolving market
**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.
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.
Sales Development Representative II (Full Time) United States
Parkton, NC jobs
Please note this posting is to advertise potential job opportunities. This exact role may not be open today but could open in the near future. When you apply, a Cisco representative may contact you directly if a relevant position opens. Applications are accepted until further notice.
Please note this posting is to advertise potential job opportunities. This exact role may not be open today but could open in the near future. When you apply, a Cisco representative may contact you directly if a relevant position opens.
**Meet the Team**
At Cisco Security, we are redefining the future of cybersecurity by delivering powerful protection for users, workloads, devices, and networks-wherever they are. Our team is our greatest asset, bringing together diverse skills, experiences, and perspectives to tackle one of the most pressing challenges of our time: transforming the security industry.
From creatives to analysts, from low-key to high-energy, we work together to build solutions that are simple, effective, trustworthy, and enduring. This is why Cisco is not just the most trusted name in cybersecurity-we're also the most loved.
**Your Impact**
As an **Outbound Sales Development Representative (SDR)** supporting **Cisco's** **Incubation** **Security Sales team** , you'll be part of a dynamic, high-energy group of motivated SDRs focused on building a qualified pipeline for Cisco's newest and most innovative Security products. Your mission will be to connect with prospects and generate excitement for Cisco's solutions using multiple channels, including phone, email, LinkedIn, and any other creative methods you can think of...that works!
In this role, you will:
+ **Prospect across industries and verticals** , leveraging insights, internal tools, and cutting-edge technology to uncover new opportunities.
+ **Collaborate closely with Inside Security Sellers** **and cross-functional teams** , driving impact and expanding your assigned territory.
+ Master Cisco's Security product portfolio, including solutions like Duo and Identity Intelligence, XDR, AI Defense, and Hypershield, and position these products based on the value and outcomes they deliver-not just their features.
You'll also develop trusted relationships internally and externally, becoming a true subject matter expert and storyteller, capable of positioning new, incubated products to solve today's most pressing cybersecurity challenges.
This is your opportunity to make a real impact, accelerate your career in cybersecurity, and help customers protect what matters most in an ever-evolving digital world.
But don't worry-you won't be doing it alone.
This is an incredible opportunity to make a tangible impact, accelerate your career in the thriving cybersecurity industry, and help customers protect what matters most in an ever-evolving digital world.
But don't worry-you'll have everything you need to succeed. At Cisco, we set you up for success with:
+ Comprehensive **Sales Boot Camp** and ongoing product training.
+ Opportunities to **shadow and learn from security experts** .
+ A supportive network of **mentors and teammates** who will cheer you on every step of the way-all the way up to our CEO!
Are you ready to grow fast, learn even faster, and help shape the future of cybersecurity? Let's go. Are you ready to grow fast, learn even faster, and help shape the future of cybersecurity? Let's go.
**Minimum Qualifications **
+ Completion within the past 3 years, or current enrollment with expected completion within 12 months, of a certification or degree program (e.g., Associates, Apprenticeship, Boot Camp, or Certification in a specialized program + 3 years of relevant experience, High School Diploma + 4 years of relevant experience, Bachelors + 2 years of relevant experience) or Masters + 0 years of relevant experience.
+ 1-2 year(s) of outbound sales and/ or lead-generation experience in a high-tech or SaaS company.
+ Fluent in English.
+ Able to legally live and work in the country for which you're applying, without visa support or sponsorship
**Preferred Qualifications **
+ Experience prospecting inthe cybersecurity space.
+ Demonstrated success with cold-calling andoutbound prospecting for new customers.
+ Familiarity with CRM tools like Salesforce (SFDC), HubSpot, or similar platforms.
+ You have a proven track record of meeting or exceeding ambitious (but achievable) targets
+ You are an ambitious, self-driven individual who thrives in a fast-paced, competitive environment. You embrace challenges with a hunter mentality, constantly seeking the next opportunity to drive impact
+ You are entrepreneurial, resilient, and excited by the unique opportunity to position innovative, incubated products in a rapidly evolving market
**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.
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.
Sales Development Representative II (Full Time) United States
Parkton, NC jobs
Please note this posting is to advertise potential job opportunities. This exact role may not be open today but could open in the near future. When you apply, a Cisco representative may contact you directly if a relevant position opens. Applications are accepted until further notice.
Please note this posting is to advertise potential job opportunities. This exact role may not be open today but could open in the near future. When you apply, a Cisco representative may contact you directly if a relevant position opens.
Meet the Team
At Cisco Security, we are redefining the future of cybersecurity by delivering powerful protection for users, workloads, devices, and networks-wherever they are. Our team is our greatest asset, bringing together diverse skills, experiences, and perspectives to tackle one of the most pressing challenges of our time: transforming the security industry.
From creatives to analysts, from low-key to high-energy, we work together to build solutions that are simple, effective, trustworthy, and enduring. This is why Cisco is not just the most trusted name in cybersecurity-we're also the most loved.
Your Impact
As an Outbound Sales Development Representative (SDR) supporting Cisco's Incubation Security Sales team, you'll be part of a dynamic, high-energy group of motivated SDRs focused on building a qualified pipeline for Cisco's newest and most innovative Security products. Your mission will be to connect with prospects and generate excitement for Cisco's solutions using multiple channels, including phone, email, LinkedIn, and any other creative methods you can think of…that works!
In this role, you will:
* Prospect across industries and verticals, leveraging insights, internal tools, and cutting-edge technology to uncover new opportunities.
* Collaborate closely with Inside Security Sellers and cross-functional teams, driving impact and expanding your assigned territory.
* Master Cisco's Security product portfolio, including solutions like Duo and Identity Intelligence, XDR, AI Defense, and Hypershield, and position these products based on the value and outcomes they deliver-not just their features.
You'll also develop trusted relationships internally and externally, becoming a true subject matter expert and storyteller, capable of positioning new, incubated products to solve today's most pressing cybersecurity challenges.
This is your opportunity to make a real impact, accelerate your career in cybersecurity, and help customers protect what matters most in an ever-evolving digital world.
But don't worry-you won't be doing it alone.
This is an incredible opportunity to make a tangible impact, accelerate your career in the thriving cybersecurity industry, and help customers protect what matters most in an ever-evolving digital world.
But don't worry-you'll have everything you need to succeed. At Cisco, we set you up for success with:
* Comprehensive Sales Boot Camp and ongoing product training.
* Opportunities to shadow and learn from security experts.
* A supportive network of mentors and teammates who will cheer you on every step of the way-all the way up to our CEO!
Are you ready to grow fast, learn even faster, and help shape the future of cybersecurity? Let's go. Are you ready to grow fast, learn even faster, and help shape the future of cybersecurity? Let's go.
Minimum Qualifications
* Completion within the past 3 years, or current enrollment with expected completion within 12 months, of a certification or degree program (e.g., Associates, Apprenticeship, Boot Camp, or Certification in a specialized program + 3 years of relevant experience, High School Diploma + 4 years of relevant experience, Bachelors + 2 years of relevant experience) or Masters + 0 years of relevant experience.
* 1-2 year(s) of outbound sales and/ or lead-generation experience in a high-tech or SaaS company.
* Fluent in English.
* Able to legally live and work in the country for which you're applying, without visa support or sponsorship
Preferred Qualifications
* Experience prospecting in the cybersecurity space.
* Demonstrated success with cold-calling and outbound prospecting for new customers.
* Familiarity with CRM tools like Salesforce (SFDC), HubSpot, or similar platforms.
* You have a proven track record of meeting or exceeding ambitious (but achievable) targets
* You are an ambitious, self-driven individual who thrives in a fast-paced, competitive environment. You embrace challenges with a hunter mentality, constantly seeking the next opportunity to drive impact
* You are entrepreneurial, resilient, and excited by the unique opportunity to position innovative, incubated products in a rapidly evolving market
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.
Sales Development Representative I (Full Time) United States
Parkton, NC jobs
Please note this posting is to advertise potential job opportunities. This exact role may not be open today but could open in the near future. When you apply, a Cisco representative may contact you directly if a relevant position opens. Applications are accepted until further notice.
Please note this posting is to advertise potential job opportunities. This exact role may not be open today but could open in the near future. When you apply, a Cisco representative may contact you directly if a relevant position opens.
Meet the Team
At Cisco Security, we are redefining the future of cybersecurity by delivering powerful protection for users, workloads, devices, and networks-wherever they are. Our team is our greatest asset, bringing together diverse skills, experiences, and perspectives to tackle one of the most pressing challenges of our time: transforming the security industry.
From creatives to analysts, from low-key to high-energy, we work together to build solutions that are simple, effective, trustworthy, and enduring. This is why Cisco is not just the most trusted name in cybersecurity-we're also the most loved.
Your Impact
As a Sales Development Representative (SDR) for Security, you will rally alongside a team of highly motivated SDRs to build a qualified pipeline of potential partners. This includes prospecting partners by phone, email, LinkedIn or whatever it takes to get them passionate about and engaged with Cisco Security! You will not only be responsible for prospecting but will also be expected to be a subject matter expert of all things Cisco Security (since you will be the face of the company).
You'll also develop trusted relationships internally and externally, becoming a true subject matter expert and storyteller, capable of positioning new, incubated products to solve today's most pressing cybersecurity challenges.
This is your opportunity to make a real impact, accelerate your career in cybersecurity, and help customers protect what matters most in an ever-evolving digital world. But don't worry-you won't be doing it alone.
This is an incredible opportunity to make a tangible impact, accelerate your career in the thriving cybersecurity industry, and help customers protect what matters most in an ever-evolving digital world.
But don't worry-you'll have everything you need to succeed. At Cisco, we set you up for success with:
* Comprehensive Sales Boot Camp and ongoing product training.
* Opportunities to shadow and learn from security experts.
* A supportive network of mentors and teammates who will cheer you on every step of the way-all the way up to our CEO!
Are you ready to grow fast, learn even faster, and help shape the future of cybersecurity? Let's go.
Minimum Qualifications
* Completion within the past 3 years, or current enrollment with expected completion within 12 months, of a certification or degree program (e.g., Associates, Apprenticeship, Boot Camp, or Certification in a specialized program + 3 years of relevant experience, High School Diploma + 4 years of relevant experience, Bachelors + 2 years of relevant experience)
* Outbound sales and/ or lead-generation experience in a high-tech or SaaS company
* Able to legally live and work in the country for which you're applying, without visa support or sponsorship
Preferred Qualifications
* Experience prospecting in the cybersecurity space
* Demonstrated success with cold-calling and outbound prospecting for new customers
* Familiarity with CRM tools like Salesforce (SFDC), HubSpot, or similar platforms
* You have a proven track record of meeting or exceeding ambitious (but achievable) targets
* You are an ambitious, self-driven individual who thrives in a fast-paced, competitive environment. You embrace challenges with a hunter mentality, constantly seeking the next opportunity to drive impact
* You are entrepreneurial, resilient, and excited by the unique opportunity to position innovative, incubated products in a rapidly evolving market
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.
Z Infrastructure Solutions Intern - Entry Level Sales Program 2026
Durham, NC jobs
Introduction As a Z Infrastructure Solutions Intern within the Technology Expert Labs team, you will support Solution Architects in designing and delivering modern infrastructure solutions using IBM Z technologies. This is an exciting opportunity to learn how enterprise-grade systems support critical business applications in hybrid cloud environments.
You will work closely with mentors, technical experts, and clients to understand business needs and assist in creating innovative, scalable, and secure architecture proposals. This internship is ideal for students or recent graduates who are passionate about technology, eager to learn, and interested in enterprise systems and cloud transformation.
Your role and responsibilities
As a Z Infrastructure Solutions Intern, you will:
* Support Solution Architects in designing technical solutions for IBM Z infrastructure.
* Participate in client and internal meetings to understand business and IT challenges.
* Assist in the creation of technical documentation, presentations, and architecture diagrams.
* Contribute to the development of reusable assets and tools for use across projects.
* Learn how to assess client requirements and recommend hybrid cloud strategies.
* Stay up to date with emerging technologies in enterprise IT, infrastructure, and cloud computing.
* Collaborate with global teams, gaining exposure to real-world enterprise environments.
Required education
High School Diploma/GED
Preferred education
Bachelor's Degree
Required technical and professional expertise
* Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field.
* Strong interest in enterprise infrastructure, cloud computing, or hybrid IT environments.
* Ability to work collaboratively and communicate technical ideas clearly.
* Eagerness to learn new technologies and apply them in a practical context.
* Basic understanding of IT concepts such as systems, networks, or application development.
Preferred technical and professional experience
* Familiarity with IBM Z (mainframe) concepts or coursework related to enterprise systems.
* Exposure to cloud platforms (e.g., IBM Cloud, AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud).
* Basic knowledge of scripting, programming, or automation tools.
* Participation in technical projects, hackathons, or open-source contributions.
* Interest in IT consulting, technical pre-sales, or solution architecture as a career path.
ABOUT BUSINESS UNIT
IBM has a global presence, operating in more than 175 countries with a broad-based geographic distribution of revenue. The company's Global Markets organization is a strategic sales business unit that manages IBM's global footprint, working closely with dedicated country-based operating units to serve clients locally. These country teams have client relationship managers who lead integrated teams of consultants, solution specialists and delivery professionals to enable clients' growth and innovation. By complementing local expertise with global experience and digital capabilities, IBM builds deep and broad-based client relationships. This local management focus fosters speed in supporting clients, addressing new markets and making investments in emerging opportunities. Additionally, the Global Markets organization serves clients with expertise in their industry as well as through the products and services that IBM and partners supply. IBM is also expanding its reach to new and existing clients through digital marketplaces.
YOUR LIFE @ IBM
In a world where technology never stands still, we understand that, dedication to our clients success, innovation that matters, and trust and personal responsibility in all our relationships, lives in what we do as IBMers as we strive to be the catalyst that makes the world work better.
Being an IBMer means you'll be able to learn and develop yourself and your career, you'll be encouraged to be courageous and experiment everyday, all whilst having continuous trust and support in an environment where everyone can thrive whatever their personal or professional background.
Our IBMers are growth minded, always staying curious, open to feedback and learning new information and skills to constantly transform themselves and our company. They are trusted to provide on-going feedback to help other IBMers grow, as well as collaborate with colleagues keeping in mind a team focused approach to include different perspectives to drive exceptional outcomes for our customers. The courage our IBMers have to make critical decisions everyday is essential to IBM becoming the catalyst for progress, always embracing challenges with resources they have to hand, a can-do attitude and always striving for an outcome focused approach within everything that they do.
Are you ready to be an IBMer?
ABOUT IBM
IBM's greatest invention is the IBMer. We believe that through the application of intelligence, reason and science, we can improve business, society and the human condition, bringing the power of an open hybrid cloud and AI strategy to life for our clients and partners around the world.
Restlessly reinventing since 1911, we are not only one of the largest corporate organizations in the world, we're also one of the biggest technology and consulting employers, with many of the Fortune 500 companies relying on the IBM Cloud to run their business.
At IBM, we pride ourselves on being an early adopter of artificial intelligence, quantum computing and blockchain. Now it's time for you to join us on our journey to being a responsible technology innovator and a force for good in the world.
IBM is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, pregnancy, disability, neurodivergence, age, or other characteristics protected by the applicable law. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.
OTHER RELEVANT JOB DETAILS
IBM will not be providing visa sponsorship for this position now or in the future. Therefore, in order to be considered for this position, you must have the ability to work without a need for current or future visa sponsorship.
The compensation range and benefits for this position are based on a full-time schedule for a full calendar year. The salary will vary depending on your job-related skills, experience and location. Pay increment and frequency of pay will be in accordance with employment classification and applicable laws. For part time roles, your compensation and benefits will be adjusted to reflect your hours. Benefits may be pro-rated for those who start working during the calendar year.
Z Infrastructure Solutions Intern - Entry Level Sales Program 2026
Durham, NC jobs
**Introduction** As a Z Infrastructure Solutions Intern within the Technology Expert Labs team, you will support Solution Architects in designing and delivering modern infrastructure solutions using IBM Z technologies. This is an exciting opportunity to learn how enterprise-grade systems support critical business applications in hybrid cloud environments.
You will work closely with mentors, technical experts, and clients to understand business needs and assist in creating innovative, scalable, and secure architecture proposals. This internship is ideal for students or recent graduates who are passionate about technology, eager to learn, and interested in enterprise systems and cloud transformation.
**Your role and responsibilities**
As a Z Infrastructure Solutions Intern, you will:
* Support Solution Architects in designing technical solutions for IBM Z infrastructure.
* Participate in client and internal meetings to understand business and IT challenges.
* Assist in the creation of technical documentation, presentations, and architecture diagrams.
* Contribute to the development of reusable assets and tools for use across projects.
* Learn how to assess client requirements and recommend hybrid cloud strategies.
* Stay up to date with emerging technologies in enterprise IT, infrastructure, and cloud computing.
* Collaborate with global teams, gaining exposure to real-world enterprise environments.
**Required technical and professional expertise**
* Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field.
* Strong interest in enterprise infrastructure, cloud computing, or hybrid IT environments.
* Ability to work collaboratively and communicate technical ideas clearly.
* Eagerness to learn new technologies and apply them in a practical context.
* Basic understanding of IT concepts such as systems, networks, or application development.
**Preferred technical and professional experience**
* Familiarity with IBM Z (mainframe) concepts or coursework related to enterprise systems.
* Exposure to cloud platforms (e.g., IBM Cloud, AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud).
* Basic knowledge of scripting, programming, or automation tools.
* Participation in technical projects, hackathons, or open-source contributions.
* Interest in IT consulting, technical pre-sales, or solution architecture as a career path.
IBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, caste, genetics, pregnancy, disability, neurodivergence, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.
Brand Sales Specialist Intern - Entry Level Sales Program 2026
Parkton, NC jobs
Introduction Technology sales at IBM is evolving its way of working to break beyond boundaries with innovative approaches. Preferring to 'show' vs. 'tell' we're looking for undergraduate and graduate students who want to combine their technical interests and education with the people skills needed to prospect and co-create with customers, partners, and colleagues on solutions to our clients' most complex business challenges.
In a world where technology moves at speed, it's essential that we stay ahead of the curve to provide tailored solutions that meet our clients' needs. It's not enough for us to have the technical expertise; we need to be great with people - to empathize, understand, and collaborate on technical solutions that will improve lives all over the world.
This is a summer 2026 position. As a Brand Sales Specialist intern within IBM, you will become a subject matter expert on solutions that are secure, reliable, scalable, sustainable, and can integrate with hybrid cloud and AI. You'll learn to co-create with colleagues and clients to deliver the engine that sits at the centre of their digital transformation's success.
IBM's Sales Internship Program culture will set you up for positive impact and success, whilst ongoing development will continually advance your skills. Our sales environment is collaborative and experiential. Part of a team, you'll be surrounded by bright minds - always willing to help- as you apply passion to work that will compel our clients to invest in IBM's products and services.
Your role and responsibilities
As a Brand Sales Specialist intern, you'll work closely with clients to develop relationships, understand their needs, earn their trust and show them how IBM's industry leading solutions will solve their problems whilst delivering value to their business.
Your primary responsibilities will include, but not be limited to:
* Sales Prospecting: Apply IBM's sales methodology to identify new clients and opportunities for expansion with existing clients through multiple channels (email, phone, video creation, social media) - this includes a considerable amount of cold calling.
* Building Credibility and Trust: Through consultative methods at all levels, both internally and externally, to facilitate the closure of highly complex deals.
* Solution-Selling Expertise in Business Development: Apply solution-selling skills to identify and engage decision makers and influencers, assess business opportunities, and address clients' requirements to establish enduring, strategic partnerships.
* End-to-End Sales Process Management: Assist with the complete sales process, encompassing RFI/RFP response preparation and ensure the attainment of KPIs, with a notable emphasis on new business sales, while also extending services to existing accounts.
* Collaboration Across IBM Sales Ecosystem: Collaborate with the broader IBM sales ecosystem, from Marketing to Sales and technical colleagues, as well as IBM Business Partners, to formulate sales campaigns and augment the pipeline.
To be successful in this role, you will need:
* Confidence to contact and engage potential new customers and deliver an elevated experience.
* Motivation to achieve sales, business objectives and high client satisfaction.
* Aptitude to utilize selling technologies to network, engage clients, and identify new business opportunities.
* Embrace curiosity and a growth mindset.
You may work with any of the following technologies: Data, Artificial Intelligence, Automation, Cloud, Security or Systems Hardware.
Opportunities are available in: Atlanta GA, Austin, TX, Boston, MA, Chicago IL, Dallas TX, New York NY, Raleigh NC, San Francisco CA, Costa Mesa, CA and Washington DC.
Readiness to travel based on business need, up to 10%.
~ IBM will not be providing visa sponsorship for this position now or in the future. Therefore, in order to be considered for this position, you must have the ability to work without a need for current or future visa sponsorship.
Required education
High School Diploma/GED
Preferred education
Bachelor's Degree
Required technical and professional expertise
* Actively Enrolled: Registered undergraduate or graduate university student.
* Technical Education: Seeking B.S. or M.S degree in Business/Communications with a STEM minor, Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or similar technical disciplines.
* Client Focused: Asks open-ended questions and understands needs to address business challenges.
* Tech Savvy: Conversant about technology, latest industry trends and how it is being applied to address business challenges.
* Team Player: Demonstrates team collaboration and can navigate different communication styles.
* Excellent Communication Skills: Possess verbal, written, and interpersonal skills that are engaging, compelling and influential.
* Self-Starter: Motivated to work with clients and can lead projects independently.
Preferred technical and professional experience
* Programming coursework or experience a plus.
ABOUT BUSINESS UNIT
IBM has a global presence, operating in more than 175 countries with a broad-based geographic distribution of revenue. The company's Global Markets organization is a strategic sales business unit that manages IBM's global footprint, working closely with dedicated country-based operating units to serve clients locally. These country teams have client relationship managers who lead integrated teams of consultants, solution specialists and delivery professionals to enable clients' growth and innovation. By complementing local expertise with global experience and digital capabilities, IBM builds deep and broad-based client relationships. This local management focus fosters speed in supporting clients, addressing new markets and making investments in emerging opportunities. Additionally, the Global Markets organization serves clients with expertise in their industry as well as through the products and services that IBM and partners supply. IBM is also expanding its reach to new and existing clients through digital marketplaces.
YOUR LIFE @ IBM
In a world where technology never stands still, we understand that, dedication to our clients success, innovation that matters, and trust and personal responsibility in all our relationships, lives in what we do as IBMers as we strive to be the catalyst that makes the world work better.
Being an IBMer means you'll be able to learn and develop yourself and your career, you'll be encouraged to be courageous and experiment everyday, all whilst having continuous trust and support in an environment where everyone can thrive whatever their personal or professional background.
Our IBMers are growth minded, always staying curious, open to feedback and learning new information and skills to constantly transform themselves and our company. They are trusted to provide on-going feedback to help other IBMers grow, as well as collaborate with colleagues keeping in mind a team focused approach to include different perspectives to drive exceptional outcomes for our customers. The courage our IBMers have to make critical decisions everyday is essential to IBM becoming the catalyst for progress, always embracing challenges with resources they have to hand, a can-do attitude and always striving for an outcome focused approach within everything that they do.
Are you ready to be an IBMer?
ABOUT IBM
IBM's greatest invention is the IBMer. We believe that through the application of intelligence, reason and science, we can improve business, society and the human condition, bringing the power of an open hybrid cloud and AI strategy to life for our clients and partners around the world.
Restlessly reinventing since 1911, we are not only one of the largest corporate organizations in the world, we're also one of the biggest technology and consulting employers, with many of the Fortune 500 companies relying on the IBM Cloud to run their business.
At IBM, we pride ourselves on being an early adopter of artificial intelligence, quantum computing and blockchain. Now it's time for you to join us on our journey to being a responsible technology innovator and a force for good in the world.
IBM is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, pregnancy, disability, neurodivergence, age, or other characteristics protected by the applicable law. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.
OTHER RELEVANT JOB DETAILS
Supplemental 1 employees may be eligible for up to 8 paid holidays, minimum of 56 hours paid sick time and the IBM Employee Stock Purchase Plan. IBM offers paid family medical leave and disability benefits to eligible employees where required by applicable law.
This position was posted on the date cited in the key job details section and is anticipated to remain posted for 21 days from this date or less if not needed to fill the role.
We consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable law.
IBM will not be providing visa sponsorship for this position now or in the future. Therefore, in order to be considered for this position, you must have the ability to work without a need for current or future visa sponsorship.
The compensation range and benefits for this position are based on a full-time schedule for a full calendar year. The salary will vary depending on your job-related skills, experience and location. Pay increment and frequency of pay will be in accordance with employment classification and applicable laws. For part time roles, your compensation and benefits will be adjusted to reflect your hours. Benefits may be pro-rated for those who start working during the calendar year.
Brand Sales Specialist Intern - Entry Level Sales Program 2026
Parkton, NC jobs
**Introduction** Technology sales at IBM is evolving its way of working to break beyond boundaries with innovative approaches. Preferring to 'show' vs. 'tell' we're looking for undergraduate and graduate students who want to combine their technical interests and education with the people skills needed to prospect and co-create with customers, partners, and colleagues on solutions to our clients' most complex business challenges.
In a world where technology moves at speed, it's essential that we stay ahead of the curve to provide tailored solutions that meet our clients' needs. It's not enough for us to have the technical expertise; we need to be great with people - to empathize, understand, and collaborate on technical solutions that will improve lives all over the world.
This is a summer 2026 position. As a Brand Sales Specialist intern within IBM, you will become a subject matter expert on solutions that are secure, reliable, scalable, sustainable, and can integrate with hybrid cloud and AI. You'll learn to co-create with colleagues and clients to deliver the engine that sits at the centre of their digital transformation's success.
IBM's Sales Internship Program culture will set you up for positive impact and success, whilst ongoing development will continually advance your skills. Our sales environment is collaborative and experiential. Part of a team, you'll be surrounded by bright minds - always willing to help- as you apply passion to work that will compel our clients to invest in IBM's products and services.
**Your role and responsibilities**
As a Brand Sales Specialist intern, you'll work closely with clients to develop relationships, understand their needs, earn their trust and show them how IBM's industry leading solutions will solve their problems whilst delivering value to their business.
Your primary responsibilities will include, but not be limited to:
- Sales Prospecting: Apply IBM's sales methodology to identify new clients and opportunities for expansion with existing clients through multiple channels (email, phone, video creation, social media) - this includes a considerable amount of cold calling.
- Building Credibility and Trust: Through consultative methods at all levels, both internally and externally, to facilitate the closure of highly complex deals.
- Solution-Selling Expertise in Business Development: Apply solution-selling skills to identify and engage decision makers and influencers, assess business opportunities, and address clients' requirements to establish enduring, strategic partnerships.
- End-to-End Sales Process Management: Assist with the complete sales process, encompassing RFI/RFP response preparation and ensure the attainment of KPIs, with a notable emphasis on new business sales, while also extending services to existing accounts.
- Collaboration Across IBM Sales Ecosystem: Collaborate with the broader IBM sales ecosystem, from Marketing to Sales and technical colleagues, as well as IBM Business Partners, to formulate sales campaigns and augment the pipeline.
To be successful in this role, you will need:
- Confidence to contact and engage potential new customers and deliver an elevated experience.
- Motivation to achieve sales, business objectives and high client satisfaction.
- Aptitude to utilize selling technologies to network, engage clients, and identify new business opportunities.
- Embrace curiosity and a growth mindset.
You may work with any of the following technologies: Data, Artificial Intelligence, Automation, Cloud, Security or Systems Hardware.
Opportunities are available in: Atlanta GA, Austin, TX, Boston, MA, Chicago IL, Dallas TX, New York NY, Raleigh NC, San Francisco CA, Costa Mesa, CA and Washington DC.
Readiness to travel based on business need, up to 10%.
~ IBM will not be providing visa sponsorship for this position now or in the future. Therefore, in order to be considered for this position, you must have the ability to work without a need for current or future visa sponsorship.
**Required technical and professional expertise**
- Actively Enrolled: Registered undergraduate or graduate university student.
- Technical Education: Seeking B.S. or M.S degree in Business/Communications with a STEM minor, Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or similar technical disciplines.
- Client Focused: Asks open-ended questions and understands needs to address business challenges.
- Tech Savvy: Conversant about technology, latest industry trends and how it is being applied to address business challenges.
- Team Player: Demonstrates team collaboration and can navigate different communication styles.
- Excellent Communication Skills: Possess verbal, written, and interpersonal skills that are engaging, compelling and influential.
- Self-Starter: Motivated to work with clients and can lead projects independently.
**Preferred technical and professional experience**
- Programming coursework or experience a plus.
IBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, caste, genetics, pregnancy, disability, neurodivergence, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.
Master Principal Sales Consultant
Raleigh, NC jobs
As a Master Principal Sales Consultant you will be responsible as the expert for formulating and leading presales technical / functional support activity to prospective clients and customers while ensuring customer satisfaction. Acts as a technical resource and mentor for less experienced Sales Consultants. Focuses on large or complex sales opportunities that need creative and complex solutions. Develops productivity tools and training for other Sales Consultants. Develops and delivers outstanding Oracle presentations and demonstrations. Leads any and all aspects of the technical sales process. Advises internal and external clients on overall architect solutions.
**Responsibilities**
**Duties and Responsibilities**
+ Understand Oracle's Implementation Methodology and use it on all engagements
+ Lead business process workshops and advise the client on the impacts of adopting the Oracle Fusion solutions.
+ Lead requirements gathering sessions and support clients in defining relevant processes
+ Collaborate with the Account Management team, relevant CSM's, TAM's, ASM's, Sales Leaders, and broader account team to develop and deliver an overall account strategy and plan for the customer.
+ Develop and maintain a continuous close relationship with the relevant Key customer contacts throughout the customer lifecycle.
+ Facilitate relationships across various customer teams, brands, and/or departments to further strengthen Oracle's partnership with customers.
+ Regularly provide visibility of account at an executive level both internally and externally, defining progress against customers' business objectives; any metrics that define success to the customer (ROI); and identifying risks and appropriate mitigations.
+ Deliver regular business reviews and success plans to senior executives and key business stakeholders.
+ Coordinate cross pillar activities across the account to ensure significant achievements for your customer such as upgrades, new releases and new features are managed effectively and with no adverse impact on co-existing pillars and identifying lessons learned for future achievements within or across pillar.
+ Collaborate with the TAM to engage and understand the customers cloud strategy to guide the customer by providing resources that can assist their strategic business direction and aligning across pillar.
+ Develop a strong relationship with the senior leadership in your customer on a technical and business level.
+ Build C-level relationship with customer executives and help them to design change management programs to expedite users Cloud adoption.
+ Be the customers' strategic expert to share industry trends, standard methodologies, competitive insights and product roadmap.
+ Own & drive enablement CSS initiatives for ERP, EPM, SCM and HCM Cloud solutions.
+ Maintain relationships and participate in business reviews with regional product sales leaders.
**Skills & Abilities**
+ Project management and delivery including effective risk management skills.
+ Pro-active commercial acumen.
+ Leadership and effective influencing skills.
+ Excellent written and verbally communicate skills to address messaging in a simplistic way.
+ Team working and collaboration.
+ Resilient, managing pressured situations effectively.
+ Confident and engaging presentation skills, personable, positive, approachable & tenacious with effective objection handling skills.
+ Very diligent & succinct organization and communication skills.
+ Strong desire to learn and develop personally.
+ Strong time management work ethic and focus on delivery.
+ Mirroring & ability to engage and be engaging at all levels.
+ Develop trusted advisor relationship with key personnel (Business and IT) at Partner/Customer.
+ Provide objective impartial advice to Partner/Customer in relation to their implementation.
**Qualifications**
+ Previous experience with Tier 1 Consulting or IT Companies preferred.
+ Requires B.A or B.S or equivalent experience. MBA or similar experience preferred.
+ A minimum of 7 years of professional Information Technology experience.
+ Demonstrated experience in systems implementation w/consultative & advisory experience in Oracle's products.
+ Understanding of various technical architectures and operating systems including web-based applications, networks, RDBMS (Oracle, DB2, MS SQL Server), etc.
+ OCI/IaaS/PaaS/SaaS experience a plus.
+ Project Management certification or extensive Project Management experience across global and diverse organizations a plus.
+ Industry experience is desired.
+ Strong Executive Level Verbal & Written communication required.
+ Experience in a customer facing role involving cloud based technology with collaboration of senior stakeholders.
+ Knowledge of SaaS & PaaS services preferred.
+ Consistent track record to handle sophisticated projects with multiple internal and external stakeholders.
+ Confirmed track record to develop and cultivate lasting customer relationships with limited resources.
+ Ability to travel up to 50% of the time.
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Disclaimer:
**Certain US customer or client-facing roles may be required to comply with applicable requirements, such as immunization and occupational health mandates.**
**Range and benefit information provided in this posting are specific to the stated locations only**
US: Hiring Range in USD from $52.16 to $95.91 per hour; from: $108,500 to $199,500 per annum. May be eligible for equity. Eligible for commission with an estimated pay mix of 65/35 - 80/20.
Oracle maintains broad salary ranges for its roles in order to account for variations in knowledge, skills, experience, market conditions and locations, as well as reflect Oracle's differing products, industries and lines of business.
Candidates are typically placed into the range based on the preceding factors as well as internal peer equity.
Oracle US offers a comprehensive benefits package which includes the following:
1. Medical, dental, and vision insurance, including expert medical opinion
2. Short term disability and long term disability
3. Life insurance and AD&D
4. Supplemental life insurance (Employee/Spouse/Child)
5. Health care and dependent care Flexible Spending Accounts
6. Pre-tax commuter and parking benefits
7. 401(k) Savings and Investment Plan with company match
8. Paid time off: Flexible Vacation is provided to all eligible employees assigned to a salaried (non-overtime eligible) position. Accrued Vacation is provided to all other employees eligible for vacation benefits. For employees working at least 35 hours per week, the vacation accrual rate is 13 days annually for the first three years of employment and 18 days annually for subsequent years of employment. Vacation accrual is prorated for employees working between 20 and 34 hours per week. Employees working fewer than 20 hours per week are not eligible for vacation.
9. 11 paid holidays
10. Paid sick leave: 72 hours of paid sick leave upon date of hire. Refreshes each calendar year. Unused balance will carry over each year up to a maximum cap of 112 hours.
11. Paid parental leave
12. Adoption assistance
13. Employee Stock Purchase Plan
14. Financial planning and group legal
15. Voluntary benefits including auto, homeowner and pet insurance
The role will generally accept applications for at least three calendar days from the posting date or as long as the job remains posted.
Career Level - IC5
**About Us**
As a world leader in cloud solutions, Oracle uses tomorrow's technology to tackle today's challenges. We've partnered with industry-leaders in almost every sector-and continue to thrive after 40+ years of change by operating with integrity.
We know that true innovation starts when everyone is empowered to contribute. That's why we're committed to growing an inclusive workforce that promotes opportunities for all.
Oracle careers open the door to global opportunities where work-life balance flourishes. We offer competitive benefits based on parity and consistency and support our people with flexible medical, life insurance, and retirement options. We also encourage employees to give back to their communities through our volunteer programs.
We're committed to including people with disabilities at all stages of the employment process. If you require accessibility assistance or accommodation for a disability at any point, let us know by emailing accommodation-request_************* or by calling *************** in the United States.
Oracle is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability and protected veterans' status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Oracle will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records pursuant to applicable law.
Sales Consultant - Communications Vertical
Raleigh, NC jobs
Oracle Communications Sales Consulting focuses on delivering strategic solutions for customers in the Communications Industry. Specifically, our team supports our customer's digital transformation journeys in BSS and OSS domains, assisting our clients in unlocking new revenue streams, reducing costs, and driving positive business outcomes.
Customers rely on our team's expertise to transform legacy capabilities into digital ready solutions, that leverage next generation user experiences and capabilities such as generative AI, to achieve business outcomes.
Our approach includes driving positive functional impacts to the business in addition to technology and automation improvements with Oracle Cloud infrastructure and AI.
If you are passionate about Industry CRM, Digital Innovation, AI, end-to-end process automation, TMF ODA, and Cloud infrastructure, Oracle Communications offers a unique and exciting opportunity.
**What you'll do**
Oracle CRM and digital solution architects excel as strong presenters and facilitators, achieving customer acceptance through direct engagement. They are industry experts in CRM, adept at interacting with business stakeholders and solution architects.
You will be responsible for representing the CRM and digital channel capabilities of the Oracle Communications Digital Business Experience Solution, thought leadership and architecture of the entire Oracle solution, comprised of orchestration, inventory, billing, and charging.
+ Act as the lead architect for the CRM domain
+ Lead the CRM aspects of Oracle Communications Solution opportunities
+ Understand and present the solution in the context of the Oracle Communications Digital Business Experience
+ Lead PreSales activity for a given customer, architecting the proper solution, defining requirements
+ Partner with a larger global organization to deliver successful demos and POCs
+ Orchestrate RFX solution responses
+ Lead presentations to key stakeholders
+ When required, perform hands on application configuration
**What you'll bring**
+ Communications Industry CRM expertise (Siebel CRM, Salesforce, Amdocs, Netcracker)
+ Previous experience with Contact Center, B2B selling, order management, billing care
+ 10+ years of professional presales experience, ideally in consultative or strategic customer-facing roles
+ Excellent presentation and demonstration skills
+ Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, including the ability to derive actionable insights and clearly communicate complex ideas to customer senior executives, while handling questions and objections
+ Deep functional and technical experience in the Communications vertical
+ AI and Analytics experience, especially outcome-based experience
+ Digital channel experience
+ E2E solution architecture
+ Availability to travel regionally up to 50% on average
**What we will offer you**
+ A competitive salary with exciting benefits
+ Learning and development opportunities to advance your career
+ An Employee Assistance Program to support your mental health
+ Employee resource groups that champion our diverse communities
+ Core benefits such as life insurance, and access to retirement planning
+ An inclusive culture that celebrates what makes you unique
**Responsibilities**
As a Master Principal Sales Consultant you will be responsible as the expert for formulating and leading presales technical / functional support activity to prospective clients and customers while ensuring customer satisfaction. Acts as a technical resource and mentor for less experienced Sales Consultants. Focuses on large or complex sales opportunities that need creative and complex solutions. Develops productivity tools and training for other Sales Consultants. Develops and delivers outstanding Oracle presentations and demonstrations. Leads any and all aspects of the technical sales process. Advises internal and external clients on overall architect solutions.
Disclaimer:
Certain US customer or client-facing roles may be required to comply with applicable requirements, such as immunization and occupational health mandates.
Oracle uses Artificial Intelligence in our recruiting process. Read more about it in our Recruiting Privacy Policy (**************************************************************** .
**Range and benefit information provided in this posting are specific to the stated locations only**
CA: Hiring Range in CAD from: $102,400 to $152,400 per annum.
US: Hiring Range in USD from $52.16 to $95.91 per hour; from: $108,500 to $199,500 per annum. May be eligible for equity. Eligible for commission with an estimated pay mix of 65/35 - 80/20.
Oracle maintains broad salary ranges for its roles in order to account for variations in knowledge, skills, experience, market conditions and locations, as well as reflect Oracle's differing products, industries and lines of business.
Candidates are typically placed into the range based on the preceding factors as well as internal peer equity.
Oracle US offers a comprehensive benefits package which includes the following:
1. Medical, dental, and vision insurance, including expert medical opinion
2. Short term disability and long term disability
3. Life insurance and AD&D
4. Supplemental life insurance (Employee/Spouse/Child)
5. Health care and dependent care Flexible Spending Accounts
6. Pre-tax commuter and parking benefits
7. 401(k) Savings and Investment Plan with company match
8. Paid time off: Flexible Vacation is provided to all eligible employees assigned to a salaried (non-overtime eligible) position. Accrued Vacation is provided to all other employees eligible for vacation benefits. For employees working at least 35 hours per week, the vacation accrual rate is 13 days annually for the first three years of employment and 18 days annually for subsequent years of employment. Vacation accrual is prorated for employees working between 20 and 34 hours per week. Employees working fewer than 20 hours per week are not eligible for vacation.
9. 11 paid holidays
10. Paid sick leave: 72 hours of paid sick leave upon date of hire. Refreshes each calendar year. Unused balance will carry over each year up to a maximum cap of 112 hours.
11. Paid parental leave
12. Adoption assistance
13. Employee Stock Purchase Plan
14. Financial planning and group legal
15. Voluntary benefits including auto, homeowner and pet insurance
The role will generally accept applications for at least three calendar days from the posting date or as long as the job remains posted.
Career Level - IC5
Vacancy Type - Replacement Position
This role regularly interacts with customers, prospects and partners across North America, so a professional level of English is required. A proficiency of French is required for candidates residing in Quebec, otherwise it is considered an asset.
**About Us**
As a world leader in cloud solutions, Oracle uses tomorrow's technology to tackle today's challenges. We've partnered with industry-leaders in almost every sector-and continue to thrive after 40+ years of change by operating with integrity.
We know that true innovation starts when everyone is empowered to contribute. That's why we're committed to growing an inclusive workforce that promotes opportunities for all.
Oracle careers open the door to global opportunities where work-life balance flourishes. We offer competitive benefits based on parity and consistency and support our people with flexible medical, life insurance, and retirement options. We also encourage employees to give back to their communities through our volunteer programs.
We're committed to including people with disabilities at all stages of the employment process. If you require accessibility assistance or accommodation for a disability at any point, let us know by emailing accommodation-request_************* or by calling *************** in the United States.
Oracle is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability and protected veterans' status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Oracle will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records pursuant to applicable law.
Inside Sales Representative
Raleigh, NC jobs
Do you thrive in a startup vibe? Were you built for a small, nimble and dynamic team that's ready to win? If you answered yes, we want to talk to you! We are now going back to our roots as a standalone business unit to focus on our SaaS businessan area where we see growth potential. This business unit is unique, and we certainly arent afraid to stand out from the crowd and tackle the bigger competitors.
As an Account Manager you will be part of the Sales team responsible for selling ShareFile SaaS solutions to new and existing SMB customers in your assigned territory.
Lets get to the details:
Sales Acumen:
Develop and expand current customer accounts and acquire net new business accounts in your territory to achieve your monthly, quarterly, and annual sales targets.
Apply your understanding of ShareFile products, sales methodology, systems processes, prospecting techniques, vertical and industry knowledge while communicating with, demoing products, and selling new business to your customer base.
* Learn and implement prospecting techniques to achieve pipeline targets in your territory.
* Manage both inbound and outbound pipeline effectively to achieve new business sales targets.
* For your existing customer base, call on and develop relationships with an emphasis on new product sales to our customer base. Account expansion and retention activities include cross selling into new areas, solution selling, upselling, negotiation and closing.
* Demonstrate team selling skills while collaborating with your manager, pre-sales engineer, post-sales customer success engineer and support, and partners to maximize the value of all opportunities.
* Input accurate and timely forecasts. Demonstrate mastery of opportunity management in your pipeline.
* Lead customer-facing demonstrations of our Premium ShareFile product suite solutions.
* Identify, develop, and sell opportunities across all products within our ShareFile product line group.
Your Superhero Uniform Includes:
* Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience required
* 1-2 years of Software Sales experience. (SaaS preferred.)
* 1+ year of successful B2B inside sales experience at a software company or similar environment (preferred).
* 1+ year of direct sales and new business sales experience (preferred).
* Experience identifying and working with C-Level executives (preferred).
* Experience in a high tech, direct and indirect sales and procurement environment with a demonstrated track record of success in driving customer adoption of technology (preferred).
Your Superhero Strengths Include:
* Demonstrates G.R.I.T. (Gutsy, Remarkable, Integrity, Transparency).
* Thriving in a consultative, customer-centric, solution sales, inside role.
* Effective communicator with customers, peers, and leadership.
* Ability to identify new and existing opportunities through basic consultative selling methodology.
* Proven self-starter with motivated attitude to manage multiple tasks, projects, and responsibilities.
* Strong organizational and time management skills.
* Developing knowledge of ShareFile products and solutions.
* History of successful sales target attainment.
* Knowledge of a CRM and opportunity management systems.
Compensation may vary depending on your location, qualifications including job-related education, training, experience, licensure, and certification, that could result at a level outside of these ranges. Certain roles are eligible for additional rewards, including annual bonus, and sales incentives depending on the terms of the applicable plan and role as well as individual performance.
General state ranges $64k-$85k (min-max)
Benefits may vary depending on the nature of your employment with Cloud Software Group and the country where you work. U.S. based employees are typically offered access to healthcare, life insurance and disability benefits, 401(k) plan and company match, among others.
Inside Sales Representative
Raleigh, NC jobs
Do you thrive in a startup vibe? Were you built for a small, nimble and dynamic team that's ready to win? If you answered yes, we want to talk to you! We are now going back to our roots as a standalone business unit to focus on our SaaS businessan area where we see growth potential. This business unit is unique, and we certainly arent afraid to stand out from the crowd and tackle the bigger competitors.
As an Account Manager you will be part of the Sales team responsible for selling ShareFile SaaS solutions to new and existing SMB customers in your assigned territory.
Job Description
Lets get to the details.
Sales Acumen:
* Develop and expand current customer accounts and acquire net new business accounts in your territory to achieve your monthly, quarterly, and annual sales targets.
* Apply your understanding of ShareFile products, sales methodology, systems processes, prospecting techniques, vertical and industry knowledge while communicating with, demoing products, and selling new business to your customer base.
* Learn and implement prospecting techniques to achieve pipeline targets in your territory.
* Manage both inbound and outbound pipeline effectively to achieve new business sales targets.
* For your existing customer base, call on and develop relationships with an emphasis on new product sales to our customer base. Account expansion and retention activities include cross selling into new areas, solution selling, upselling, negotiation and closing.
* Demonstrate team selling skills while collaborating with your manager, pre-sales engineer, post-sales customer success engineer and support, and partners to maximize the value of all opportunities.
* Input accurate and timely forecasts. Demonstrate mastery of opportunity management in your pipeline.
* Lead customer-facing demonstrations of our Premium ShareFile product suite solutions.
* Identify, develop, and sell opportunities across all products within our ShareFile product line group.
Your Superhero Uniform Includes:
* Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience required
* 1-2 years of Software Sales experience. (SaaS preferred.)
* 1+ year of successful B2B inside sales experience at a software company or similar environment (preferred).
* 1+ year of direct sales and new business sales experience (preferred).
* Experience identifying and working with C-Level executives (preferred).
* Experience in a high tech, direct and indirect sales and procurement environment with a demonstrated track record of success in driving customer adoption of technology (preferred).
Your Superhero Strengths Include:
* Demonstrates G.R.I.T. (Gutsy, Remarkable, Integrity, Transparency).
* Thriving in a consultative, customer-centric, solution sales, inside role.
* Effective communicator with customers, peers, and leadership.
* Ability to identify new and existing opportunities through basic consultative selling methodology.
* Proven self-starter with motivated attitude to manage multiple tasks, projects, and responsibilities.
* Strong organizational and time management skills.
* Developing knowledge of ShareFile products and solutions.
* History of successful sales target attainment.
* Knowledge of a CRM and opportunity management systems.
Inside Sales Representative
Sales internship job at NetApp
We are seeking a result oriented Inside Sales Representative in Raleigh, NC to sell the NetApp's products, systems and/or services via telephone or electronic means to customers in assigned territory, industry, or accounts with the focus in acquiring new customers, retaining and growing the existing installed base of our customers.
**Key Responsibilities**
· Assigned to a set of accounts across a specific territory
· Works directly over the phone with customers and Partners to drive preference to NetApp and capture sales.
· Understands customer's business requirements and articulates NetApp's value to the customer.
· Positions NetApp value proposition tailored to audience needs.
· Supports the Partner to quote tech refresh, products, service upgrades, and renewal options.
· Works independently on managing and closing opportunities.
· Acts as the first point of contact within the sales organization for existing and new customers when calling with product questions.
· Uses tools like ZoomInfo, LinkedIn Navigator, and other prospecting tools to find contacts within potential customers to outbound and email
· Finds opportunities to expand within existing, but also with new accounts (cold calling) in assigned territory.
· Maintains Installed base and contact data in CRM system.
· Identifies Partner capability gaps and coordinates with channel organization to address these gaps.
· Works with the Channel organization and key Partners to create territory plans and co-sell into prospective customers.
· Develops plans with field marketing functions to determine opportunities for events and campaigns to drive pipeline generation.
· Prepares and submits forecast reports.
· Expected to achieve and track weekly sales activities such as outbounds, contact capture, opportunity, and pipeline development and enter into a CRM.
**Key Requirements**
+ 0-1 years of experience in Marketing, Sales, or other related fields
+ Ability to understand and communicate Technical Solutions and Business Values
+ Familiar with prospecting tools such as ZoomInfo and LinkedIn Navigator
+ Possess strong verbal and written communication
+ Prior exposure working on a variety of Technologies/Concepts in a distributed environment
+ Strong Organizational and Problem-Solving skills
+ This role requires you to be onsite in our RTP office 5 days a week to ensure effective collaboration
Compensation:
The target salary range for this position is 76,500 - 99,000 USD. The salary offered will be determined by the candidate's location, qualifications, experience, and education and may be outside of this range. The range is based on 'On Target Earnings' (OTE) representing the total potential earnings, which is the sum of the base salary and potential commission earned when performance targets are achieved. Final compensation packages are competitive and in line with industry standards, reflecting a variety of factors, and include a comprehensive benefits package. This may cover Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Retirement or Pension Plans, Paid Time Off (PTO), various Leave options, employee stock purchase plan, and/or restricted stocks (RSU's). These offerings are subject to regional variations and governed by local laws, regulations, and company policies. We will provide detailed information about the specific benefits for your region during the recruitment process.
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We are all about helping customers turn challenges into business opportunity. It starts with bringing new thinking to age-old problems, like how to use data most effectively to run better - but also to innovate. We tailor our approach to the customer's unique needs with a combination of fresh thinking and proven approaches.
At NetApp, we embrace a hybrid working environment designed to strengthen connection, collaboration, and culture for all employees. This means that most roles will have some level of in-office and/or in-person expectations, which will be shared during the recruitment process.
**Equal Opportunity Employer:**
NetApp is firmly committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and to compliance with all federal, state and local laws that prohibit employment discrimination based on age, race, color, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, religion, disability or genetic information, pregnancy, protected veteran status, and any other protected classification.
**Why NetApp?**
We are all about helping customers turn challenges into business opportunity. It starts with bringing new thinking to age-old problems, like how to use data most effectively to run better - but also to innovate. We tailor our approach to the customer's unique needs with a combination of fresh thinking and proven approaches.
We enable a healthy work-life balance. Our volunteer time off program is best in class, offering employees 40 hours of paid time per year to volunteer with their favorite organizations. We provide comprehensive medical, dental, wellness, and vision plans for you and your family.
We offer educational assistance, legal services, and access to discounts. Finally, we provide financial savings programs to help you plan for your future.
If you want to help us build knowledge and solve big problems, let's talk.