Partner Sales Business Development Manager; Hybrid

The application window is expected to close on: 10/29/2026

Meet the Team:

The Partner Business Development Team at Cisco is a pivotal unit focused on fostering strategic alliances and driving mutual growth with our partner, SHI. This team works closely with SHI to enhance Cisco's market presence and ensure the delivery of innovative solutions that meet customer needs.

Your Impact:

Join our team as a Partner Sales Business Development Manager
, where you'll be at the forefront of driving Cisco's brand awareness and growth with our valued partners. This role offers a unique opportunity to be a key player in shaping the future of Cisco's partner relationships. You will:

• Partner Engagement: Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with partners, aligning their capabilities with Cisco's strategic objectives.

• Revenue Growth: Drive revenue growth by identifying joint business opportunities and developing strategies to capitalize on them.

• Strategic Alignment: Ensure alignment between Cisco's sales teams and partner strategies to maximize market impact and profitability

• Collaboration
  :
  Work hand-in-hand with Cisco Sales teams to align strategies and drive mutual success with our partners.

• Growth Catalyst
  :
  Spearhead initiatives that boost Cisco's revenue and profitability, ensuring our partners are equipped to thrive.

• On-Site Engagement
  :
  Be the face of Cisco at our partner's office, fostering strong relationships through regular on-site visits and engagements.

• Innovative Solutions
  :
  Leverage Cisco's cutting-edge technologies to deliver unparalleled value and support to our partners.

Minimum Qualifications:

• 2+ years of experience in sales and business development, particularly in a partner-focused environment.

• Commute to local partner office at least 2-3 days a week and for occasional after-hours events.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Ability to effectively engage with partners and internal teams, rapidly establish credibility and gain the confidence of multiple areas across Cisco and its Partners.

• Ability to develop and execute strategic plans that drive business growth and enhance partner relationships.

• Analytical skills to assess market trends and partner performance, ensuring alignment with Cisco's strategic objectives.

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.

The starting salary range posted for this position is $ to $ and reflects the projected salary range for new hires in this position in U.S. and/or Canada locations, not including incentive compensation*, equity, or benefits.

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.

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