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      Sales Associate Interview

      Feb 3, 2015
      Anonymous employee
      Accepted offer
      Positive experience
      Easy interview

      Application

      I applied online. I interviewed at Cisco

      Interview

      The interview process is based on three steps: 1. Telescrening through webex 2. Upload a video to youtube 3. Assessment day I recently finished the first step and the questions were mostly about the background of the company and your previous experiences.You get feedback immediately after the interview, which I found really good.

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      No unexpected questions. However, you can prepare for some questions like: What is the most important qualities in a salesperson? or How would you treat an angry customer?
      Answer question

      Other Sales Associate Interview Reviews for Cisco

      Sales Associate Interview

      Nov 8, 2024
      Anonymous employee
      Accepted offer
      Positive experience
      Difficult interview

      Application

      I applied online. I interviewed at Cisco

      Interview

      The interview process was lengthy and rigorous but also enjoyable. I was required to give a presentation, conduct a sales role play, and do a behavioral interview. I felt like all of my interviewers were attentive, asked interesting questions, and provided great feedback. It was a great experience!

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      What was a time you loved working at a previous job? They also asked about a time I disliked working.
      1 Answer

      Sales Associate Interview

      Mar 15, 2024
      Anonymous Interview Candidate
      Union City, CA
      Declined offer
      Neutral experience
      Easy interview

      Application

      I interviewed at Cisco (Union City, CA)

      Interview

      Normal process simple questions not sure if that’s helpful to really select what they’re looking for But it was a pleasant conversation So why this section needs 30 words, silly rule

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      Tell me something about yourself
      Answer question

      Sals Associate Interview

      Nov 17, 2023
      Anonymous Interview Candidate
      Declined offer
      Neutral experience
      Average interview

      Application

      I interviewed at Cisco

      Interview

      Normal interview process with standard questions. it was a casual chat and nothing difficult. Interviews went on smoothly with a couple of rounds like any other interviews. Environment was relax .

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      Question on past experience and knowledge.
      Answer question

      Cisco interviews FAQs

      • Sales Associate applicants have rated the interview process at Cisco with 2.9 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 60% positive. To compare, the company-average is 68% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
      • Candidates applying for Sales Associate roles take an average of 38 days to get hired, when considering 15 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 Sales Associate according to 15 Glassdoor interviews include:

        Phone interview:  24%

        Presentation:  18%

        Background check:  13%

        Group panel interview:  11%

        Skills test:  11%

        One on one interview:  11%

        Personality test:  5%

        IQ intelligence test:  5%

        Drug test:  3%

      • Here are the most commonly searched roles for interview reports -

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        3. Program Manager(621) ;
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        12. Product Manager(329) ;
        13. Senior Manager(328) ;
        14. Director(326) ;
        15. Technical Lead(326) .


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