Associate Sales Representative - CSAP - Saudi Arabia (KSA)

## Responsibilities - Train in Bedfont Lakes alongside a diverse cohort of high-calibre individuals from across the EMEA Region, building a rich professional network and long-lasting friendships. - Collaborate with Cisco Associate Solutions Engineers to provide technical solutions that drive business outcomes. - Expand expertise across Collaboration, Security, Networking, and Cloud to bridge the gap between technical requirements and business value. - Learn from industry experts and dedicated coaches using leading-edge technology. - Be paired with a mentor—a CSAP alumnus who has previously come through the program. - Earn industry-standard certifications and gain expertise required to thrive in technical sales opportunities across the global organisation. - Participate in immersive Bootcamp training and foundational skill-building during the first three months. - Complete three rotational assignments for real-world sales experience and quarterly competency checkpoints. - Transition into an Inside Account Executive role in Riyadh KSA to drive customer outcomes and build global relationships. - Build strong AI skills by using advanced learning platforms and artificial intelligence to design technical solutions and improve strategic decision-making. - Validate skills through quarterly competency checkpoints and fast-track into quota-carrying roles. - Join the Global Virtual Sales (GVS) team in Riyadh Saudi Arabia to connect customers with Cisco technologies that drive significant business outcomes. - Uncover new opportunities and build long-term relationships with customers and partners. ## Requirements - Recent under or postgraduate degree in any discipline or equivalent professional experience through Apprenticeships or Vocational programs, with up to 2 years of professional experience. - Fluent in English and Arabic. - Legally authorised to work in the country of hire without company sponsorship. - Willing to relocate to Bedfont Lakes (London) for the 12-month training. ## Nice to Have - Business, STEM, or Management degrees are valued, but non-traditional backgrounds (Liberal Arts, Humanities, Social Sciences) are encouraged if demonstrating strong critical thinking, digital fluency, and creative problem solving. - Socially-native technology enthusiast who leverages AI tools to sharpen prospecting, market analysis, and the acceleration of the sales cycle. - High emotional intelligence and interpersonal tenacity; thrive on building high-trust relationships and possess strategic creativity required to navigate complex, matrixed decision-making units. - Commercial resilience with a proven ability to handle the "no," pivot under pressure, and remain relentlessly focused on achieving high-performance revenue targets. - Masterful storyteller and negotiator who can bridge the gap between a client’s business challenges and Cisco’s technological solutions to create "win-win" outcomes. ## Benefits - 12-month global accelerator program designed to develop high-potential individuals into Sales Champions. - Education, Exposure, and Experience model for progression. - AI-First Mandate with advanced learning platforms and artificial intelligence. - Opportunity to transition into an Inside Account Executive role in Riyadh KSA. - Collaborative environment with a team committed to your success. - Earning industry-standard certifications. - Building global relationships and driving customer outcomes.