Cars Commerce
Field Account Executive
About the Company
At Cars Commerce, we’re fanatical about simplifying everything about car buying and selling. We do right by our customers and consumers to better connect the industry with simplified and tierless technology to enhance, measure and drive local automotive retail. Whether through our No.1 most recognized marketplace, Cars.com, our industry-leading digital experience, Dealer Inspire, our trade and appraisal technology, AccuTrade, our reputation-based digital wholesale auction marketplace, Dealerclub, or our new Cars Commerce Media Network, Cars Commerce is essential for success in the automotive industry.
About the Role This role will have a territory that covers Detroit, MI. Candidates are required to live in the territory.
Responsibilities
Act as the primary point of contact for Cars Commerce customers, focusing on ongoing customer success, retention, and growth.
Sell products and services to existing customers. Responsible for maintaining relationships by visiting assigned customers within the sales territory, defined by geographic area, industry, or product/service segment. Respond to client inquiries and offer guidance on appropriate products and services.
Execute sales strategy, identify and close upsell opportunities. Provide insight to customers by preparing reports and key information that communicate value to the customer. Demonstrate expertise of retention and sales techniques and Cars Commerce company products services.
Ability to travel (driving/flights) at least 75% in an assigned territory to visit prospective customers face to face.
The successful Account Executive will partner across the selling and servicing roles in Cars Commerce to ensure their customer’s receive the maximum value of the Cars Commerce Platform.
Qualifications
Excellent planning and solutions selling experience.
Motivated and comfortable working remotely in a home office as well as from the road/field.
Ability to conduct in-depth sales presentations including product demonstrations that highlight key benefits, return on investment and the value of our solution and services.
Proven persuasion and negotiation skills.
Experience in the automotive space or digital marketplace is ideal.
Excellent communication, presentation and customer relationship building skills.
Strong business acumen.
Requirements
Proven ability to identify and close sales opportunities.
2-5+ years of relevant sales experience.
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
Demonstrated consistent quota attainment track record with a continuous desire to win.
Overall experience selling advertising or complex SaaS/software solutions to business leaders.
Compensation Total Target Compensation Range $104,100.00-156,200.00
Benefits
Medical, Dental & Vision Healthcare Plans
New Hire Stipend for Home Office Set-Up
Generous PTO
Refuel - a service based recognition program where employees receive additional paid time away to learn grow and reset
Paid Holidays, Floating Holiday, Volunteer Day, Recharge Day
Referrals Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Cars Commerce by 2x.
Seniority Level Mid-Senior level
Employment Type Full-time
Job Function Sales and Business Development
Industries Software Development
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Applicant Privacy Policies Applicants: Click here to review our Privacy Policy for Applicants. For current employees, please click here to review our California Privacy Policy for Employees.
USA Work Authorization Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States. Please note that we are unable to sponsor employment visas at this time.
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About the Role This role will have a territory that covers Detroit, MI. Candidates are required to live in the territory.
Responsibilities
Act as the primary point of contact for Cars Commerce customers, focusing on ongoing customer success, retention, and growth.
Sell products and services to existing customers. Responsible for maintaining relationships by visiting assigned customers within the sales territory, defined by geographic area, industry, or product/service segment. Respond to client inquiries and offer guidance on appropriate products and services.
Execute sales strategy, identify and close upsell opportunities. Provide insight to customers by preparing reports and key information that communicate value to the customer. Demonstrate expertise of retention and sales techniques and Cars Commerce company products services.
Ability to travel (driving/flights) at least 75% in an assigned territory to visit prospective customers face to face.
The successful Account Executive will partner across the selling and servicing roles in Cars Commerce to ensure their customer’s receive the maximum value of the Cars Commerce Platform.
Qualifications
Excellent planning and solutions selling experience.
Motivated and comfortable working remotely in a home office as well as from the road/field.
Ability to conduct in-depth sales presentations including product demonstrations that highlight key benefits, return on investment and the value of our solution and services.
Proven persuasion and negotiation skills.
Experience in the automotive space or digital marketplace is ideal.
Excellent communication, presentation and customer relationship building skills.
Strong business acumen.
Requirements
Proven ability to identify and close sales opportunities.
2-5+ years of relevant sales experience.
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
Demonstrated consistent quota attainment track record with a continuous desire to win.
Overall experience selling advertising or complex SaaS/software solutions to business leaders.
Compensation Total Target Compensation Range $104,100.00-156,200.00
Benefits
Medical, Dental & Vision Healthcare Plans
New Hire Stipend for Home Office Set-Up
Generous PTO
Refuel - a service based recognition program where employees receive additional paid time away to learn grow and reset
Paid Holidays, Floating Holiday, Volunteer Day, Recharge Day
Referrals Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Cars Commerce by 2x.
Seniority Level Mid-Senior level
Employment Type Full-time
Job Function Sales and Business Development
Industries Software Development
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Applicant Privacy Policies Applicants: Click here to review our Privacy Policy for Applicants. For current employees, please click here to review our California Privacy Policy for Employees.
USA Work Authorization Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States. Please note that we are unable to sponsor employment visas at this time.
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