I applied through a recruiter. The process took 5 months. I interviewed at Cisco (Moscow, Moskva) in Feb 2012
Interview
It was a long journey which started in february with the recruiter call and ended in the end of june when I signed the employment contract. I had 5+ interviews with peers, hiring manager, manager of the manager and colleagues from other departments. All sorts of questions about my background plus "behaviour" interviewing looking for concreate examples and how did I get to the results
I applied through other source. I interviewed at Cisco
Interview
Typically a panel of other leaders and the SE Manager for first round where you spend the first 10-15 minutes presenting about yourself and your plan. Then moves to 2-4 individual interviews.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
How do you deliver a message to the team that you don't believe in?
The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Cisco in Jan 2022
Interview
Applied via the careers site and received a call within a few days. First interview was with a recruiter, then a conversation with the HM, panel interview with 4 peers, and final round with 3 directors. Long interview process but they want to make sure they have consensus on the final candidate.
I applied through other source. The process took 1 day. I interviewed at Cisco in Aug 2012
Interview
coming from an acquisition everything was straight forward, fast and impersonal.
little discussions about profles, skills etc, just a reallocation to an internal position.
Regional Sales Manager applicants have rated the interview process at Cisco with 3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 50% positive. To compare, the company-average is 68% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Regional Sales Manager roles take an average of 60 days to get hired, when considering 4 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Cisco overall takes an average of 27 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Cisco as a Regional Sales Manager according to 4 Glassdoor interviews include:
Phone interview: 30%
Background check: 20%
Skills test: 20%
Presentation: 10%
Group panel interview: 10%
One on one interview: 10%
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