Marketing Specialist II (Full - Time) - United States
Cisco
- Location
- Chicago, IL
- Work model
- On-Site
- Level
- Mid
- Salary
- $77.3k – $97.9k/yr
- Posted
- Sep 18, 2026
Skills
About this role
The application window is expected to close on: 09/21/2026 Meet the Team You will support the AMER theatres and third-party agency events. You will be responsible for setting the top of funnel and field strategy, coordinating the execution of events and account-based marketing initiatives to continue our growth trajectory. This role will hold primary responsibility for driving and enabling pipeline growth of Cisco Webex solutions for the North America sales theatres.
Your Impact
Partner closely with sales representatives, TSAs, and marketing team members to support regional campaigns and help achieve quarterly goals. Collaborate with product marketing, partner marketing, ABM, and event marketing teams to support the delivery of cohesive, results-driven programs. Help track, analyze, and report on demand metrics, event attendance, and opportunity progression using tools like Salesforce, Power BI, and Tableau. Assist in coordinating event details, timelines, and promotional materials to ensure successful execution. Lead pre- and post-event data, track marketing budgets, and assist with regular progress updates. Travel to select regions to provide onsite support for field events and activations as needed.
Minimum Qualifications
Meet one of the following (completed within the past 3 years or expected to be completed within the next 12 months ): A Master's degree with 0 years of work experience ; or a Bachelor's degree with 2 years of work experience. Qualifying education and work experience should be in Marketing, Business or a related field. 0–2 years of relevant marketing, internship, or professional experience. Strong written and verbal communication skills, with attention to detail for drafting promotional emails, invitations, and event collateral. Basic proficiency or eagerness to learn tools such as the Microsoft Office Suite.
Preferred Qualifications
Familiarity with planning/coordinating events, supporting marketing campaigns, or working in B2B marketing, enterprise software, or SaaS environments. Prior experience or familiarity with Salesforce, Power BI, and Tableau. Why Cisco? 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. Message to applicants applying to work in the U.S. and/or Canada: The starting salary range posted for this position is $77,300.00 to $97,900.00 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. U.S. employees are offered benefits, subject to Cisco’s plan eligibility rules, which include medical, dental and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with a Cisco matching contribution, paid parental leave, short and long-term disability coverage, and basic life insurance. Please see the Cisco careers site to discover more benefits and