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What You’ll Do

弊社のコラボレーション事業では、昨今の企業や組織の働き方変革の促進のためハイブリットワークを推進するべく、Web会議、チャット、ビデオデバイス、クラウドコーリング、クラウドコンタクトセンターなどの幅広いプロダクト・サービスをグローバルで展開しています。

日本コラボレーションセールスディレクターとして、お客様のコラボレーションニーズを特定し、シスコのビジネスチャンスを最大化していくポジションとなります。マーケティング、パートナー、シスコビジネスユニットを含む社内のリソースやパートナーを巻き込みながら、コラボレーションテクノロジーやソリューションに関する日本のリーダーとして活躍していただきます。また、短期および長期の目標を達成するため、部門横断的にチームのモチベーションを高められる人材を募集しております。

As the Director for Japan Collaboration Sales, you’ll be required to develop Cisco’s ability to identify, quantify, qualify and maximize Cisco’s opportunity addressing customer Collaboration needs. You will be the Japan go-to leader on Collaboration technologies and solutions, engaging internal resources and partners including Marketing, Partners and Cisco business units. You are responsible for and measured against the revenue generated in addition to motivating and inspiring a cross-functional team of employees to achieve a defined set of short and long term objectives.

You will:

• Build and execute an innovative joint long-range business plan for Japan Collaboration Business by demonstrating PSS leadership and involving appropriate partners. Develop Cisco deliverables and routes to market to the point of enabling sales orders.

• Understand, articulate and position both internally and externally Cisco's end-to-end Collaboration Architecture and Services incorporating Software and services.

• Develop Go-to-Market strategies to grow collaboration across large accounts, SMB and Partners. Using various channels, marketing and field sales force teams

• Deliver business value to select opportunities for the account, partner, eco-system and Cisco account team. Grow, track and convert pipeline. Establish beach-head reference customers.

• Directly engage on selected major accounts and opportunities where required, whilst allowing the local account team to maintain overall ownership. Influence parties where needed to remove obstacles and secure profitable business for Cisco.

• Incubate and cultivate senior level relationships with key customers, partners and eco-system vendors to executive level across the region.

• Build and lead a strong team using technical and business insight to align business drivers to Cisco solutions. Strong experience leading geographically dispersed and culturally diverse teams.

• Demonstrate effective skills to influence and negotiate with peers, partners and customers using a Win/Win philosophy. Influence via press, media and industry events where required.

• Establish a strong team, collaborative market development and selling approach. Lead, influence and mentor sales teams to increase their effectiveness in selling Collaboration solutions. Take a lead role with senior management, peers, partners, company and customers in progressing Cisco’s success in collaboration solutions.

As we realize our globalization strategies and move in to new markets, our diverse, inclusive culture also creates a competitive advantage for Cisco. It ensures we have the fresh ideas and execution capabilities and the local knowledge we need to best serve our customers and build our presence around the globe. By gaining a better understanding of the world and the differences in its people we can change the way it works, lives, plays, and learns.

Who You’ll Work With

In an industry where success is measured in a tenth of a second, Cisco Collaboration solutions are the fuel for innovation. Innovation is the heart of collaboration. You will work with the team that is passionate in connecting great minds with powerful solutions, Cisco’s Collaboration solutions empower the ideas that will define tomorrow's marketplace. Cisco's Collaboration solutions enables our customers to work in a whole new way. With mobility and cloud, devices and locations no longer matter, and the quality of the Cisco Collaboration experience helps people to achieve extraordinary things. Delivering simple, magical and open collaboration experience is more important to businesses than ever before and Cisco's Collaboration solution portfolio exactly aligns technology to meet our customer's key business priorities.

You will work with Executive Leadership, Regional, Theater and Country Sales Leaders to shape/drive top priorities and core initiatives focused on long-range growth and profitability.

Who You Are

You are recognized as an inspiring leader who is able to manage team members with multiple levels of seniority management, build and lead teams that are diverse and geographically distributed as well as grow and transition team members.

You have a successful track record of building long term, trusting relationships with peers, executive leaders and customers allowing you to effectively influence with your good communication skills; written, verbal and interpersonal which gives you an edge to create an impact. All of this, combined with your innate ability to balance desired capabilities end-state within program/environment constraints and with a pragmatic lens makes you an excellent fit for this role.

Who you are:

• You hold a BA/BS degree, MBA or graduate degree preferred

• You have at least 10-15 years sales experience preferably within collaboration technology such as Video, Unified communication and conferencing

• You have 10+ years of sales management experience building and managing in diverse team environments with a hands on leadership style

• Rooted with strong technical architecture sales background and you are considered a knowledgeable and trusted advisor, and with senior level management at our Partners and Customers.

• You are able to build strong internal and customer focused relationships

• You are a strong leader with vision and strategy development experience.

• You have strong presentation, communication and influence skills.

Why Cisco

At Cisco, each person brings their different talents to work as a team and make a difference.

Yes, our technology changes the way the world works, lives, plays and learns, but our edge comes from our people.

We connect everything - people, process, data and things - and we use those connections to change our world for the better.

We innovate everywhere - From launching a new era of networking that adapts, learns and protects, to building Cisco Services that accelerate businesses and business results. Our technology powers entertainment, retail, healthcare, education and more - from Smart-cities to your everyday devices.

We benefit everyone - We do all of this while striving for a culture that empowers every person to be the difference, at work and in our communities.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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.