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New Business Account Executive – Automotive CRM

CDK GLOBAL INC, San Diego, CA, United States


Remote/Field Sales: Territory includes Southern California, Arizona, Utah, New Mexico and parts of NV. To be considered for this role, you must reside in one of these areas.

Position Summary The Account Development Executive position drives top line growth by forging relationships with customers who do not have a business relationship with CDK within a specific geographical area. Grows new market share through conquest sales, selling our CRM to automotive dealerships. Works in conjunction with channel partners to increase sales opportunities in CDK Strategic Products. Achieves annual assigned sales plan, working under guidance of the Director of Sales.

Responsibilities

Identify and define a growth strategy in the market for the business

Consistently exceed monthly, quarterly and annual sales targets and expect to be well-compensated for results

Manage the sales process end to end, proactively managing our internal teams to ensure completion of the implementation process

Qualifications & Job Requirements

Minimum of 5 years in an outside sales B2B new business development with automotive industry experience.

OR

5+ years automotive dealership experience, preferably in Sales, Finance, BDC or Management

Plus

Experience using consultative solution selling to align client’s business needs with a solution

Maintain accurate records of your interactions and your forecast in our Salesforce CRM, leveraging the 9 steps of the Influencing the Decision℠

Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience

Ability to travel 75% or more with weekly overnight travel

Preferred Attributes & Qualifications

Experience in Automotive retail or selling into the automotive vertical market

Strong experience using or selling our CRM solution

Experience in planning and managing a large sales territory

Hunter mentality

Challenger mindset

Keen discovery skills and a desire to challenge your prospects to improve their business processes

Patience and perseverance; endurance for a long cycle selling

Good time management skills

Initiative and self-starter

Salary Salary: $85,000 + Uncapped Commissions

Benefits Medical, dental, and vision benefits in addition to:

Paid Time Off (PTO)

401K Matching Program

Tuition Reimbursement

At CDK, we believe inclusion and diversity are essential in inspiring meaningful connections to our people, customers and communities. We are open, curious and encourage different views, so that everyone can be their best selves and make an impact.

CDK is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating an inclusive workforce where everyone is valued. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, ancestry, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, creed or religion, age, disability (including pregnancy), results of genetic testing, service in the military, veteran status or any other category protected by law.

Applicants for employment in the US must be authorized to work in the US. CDK may offer employer visa sponsorship to applicants.

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