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Executive Assistant, VP, Product Management (Hybrid)

Cisco · San Jose, California, US · On-site

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About Cisco

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About the role

You will be extremely forward-thinking with a professional and approachable demeanor in all interactions; possess outstanding communication skills with all levels of staff, executives, customers, vendors; and good judgment. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

What they're looking for

  • 4+ years’ experience in administrative environment. A minimum of 2 years of experience supporting a principal who was at the director level or above
  • Expert level knowledge of Windows desktop computer applications: Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint
  • Experience in calendar management, planning meetings and coordinating travel
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills including the ability to connect with all levels of Executive/Senior staff and clients
More about this role

The application window is expected to close on: 11/03/2026

This is a hybrid role with at least 4 days per week at Cisco’s San Jose office.

The Silicon One Product and Applications organization plays a key role in shaping Cisco’s Silicon One business by bringing together product strategy, platform development, applications engineering, and customer enablement. The team focuses on delivering innovative silicon and software solutions across enterprise, cloud, and service provider markets while building scalable processes to support customers globally. Through close collaboration across teams, the organization drives a unified approach to product development, delivery, and customer success. In this role, you will support a VP and at least one additional Sr. Director.

You will be extremely forward-thinking with a professional and approachable demeanor in all interactions; possess outstanding communication skills with all levels of staff, executives, customers, vendors; and good judgment.

  • Calendar Management: Handles VP's calendar by prioritizing schedules and meetings. You may decide who gets on the principal’s calendar, which meetings are attended, and who can attend in their...

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