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About The Role
As a Dealer Relations Manager, you must possess superior communication skills that enable you to build high-level relationships throughout the entire dealership. You consistently demonstrate a clear comprehensive understanding of our dealer partners goals, pain points, markets, and their competitors, as well as automotive business trends. You are highly organized, task and detail-oriented, articulate, flexible, self‑motivated, and capable of working well under pressure. You are driven to provide the highest level of unwavering customer service through coaching, training, and consultation. Your professional experience has instilled a sense of urgency without compromising the strategic approach to achieve success for our dealer partners.
Ideal Candidate
We are seeking candidates local to the New Jersey region. You have practical experience, a comprehensive understanding, and strong working knowledge of how an automotive dealership runs day to day. You can travel as needed within and out of your defined territory. You continually strive to meet or exceed expectations in all aspects of your role, from servicing our partners to proactively contributing and collaborating with the team and dealerships.
Possess an in depth understanding of our software platform functionality, related services and an overview of the technical functionality. Leverage this knowledge to strategically implement processes and work with executive management, floor management and other various departments within the dealership on appropriate usage.
Responsible for day‑to‑day dealer relationship management and champion the adoption and ongoing use of the company product in the dealerships
Execute launch planning, manage the product implementation and deliver initial and ongoing training to meet the needs of the dealers in their area through regular monthly performance visits as well as the same to the regional team
Serve as first point of contact for our handling dealerships issues and follows up on those that have been escalated
Bring best practice knowledge of the product into the client organization to support the company’s value proposition to its dealerships and to teammates on the regional team
Ensure that product changes, new features and releases are communicated and implemented in a timely manner to their accounts
This position will cover a geographical area and work as part of a larger team reporting to a Director of Dealer Relations
Responsible for the retention of 20+ accounts
Who You Are
Bachelor’s degree in Business, Management, Marketing or a related field
3-5 years professional experience working in sales, marketing or customer service in a luxury automotive retail environment
Significant experience working with CRM tools and are at ease with technology
Think quickly on your feet and handle ambiguity
Communicate well both orally and in writing and demonstrate business and financial acumen in your daily work
Know how to establish rapport and develop meaningful relationships with your clients
Negotiate effectively, finding the win‑win solution to problems
Proactively solicit feedback, ask clarifying questions and resolve issues in a non‑confrontational way
Ability to perform as part of a larger team and work independently to schedule and prioritize your work
Regularly assess your own performance and adapt your work to achieve better results
Must believe in what you do and feel a vested interest the company’s success
This role requires 80%-100% travel within the region and nationally as needed
Benefits
Health & Wellness: Health care coverage designed for the mind and body.
Flexible Downtime: Generous time off helps keep you energized for your time on.
Continuous Learning: Access a wealth of resources to grow your career and learn valuable new skills.
Invest in Your Future: Secure your financial future through competitive pay, retirement planning, a continuing education program with a company‑matched student loan contribution, and financial wellness programs.
Family Friendly Perks: It’s not just about you. S&P Global has perks for your partners and little ones, too, with some best‑in‑class benefits for families.
Beyond the Basics: From retail discounts to referral incentive awards—small perks can make a big difference.
Equal Opportunity Employer
S&P Global is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital status, military veteran status, unemployment status, or any other status protected by law. Only electronic job submissions will be considered for employment. If you need an accommodation during the application process due to a disability, please send an email to EEO.Compliance@spglobal.com and your request will be forwarded to the appropriate person.
Job ID: 322951
Posted On: 2025-11-24
Location: Virtual, New Jersey, United States
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