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, or our new Cars Commerce Media Network, Cars Commerce is essential for success in the automotive industry.
No one ever travels alone here: at its core, Cars Commerce is collaboration. In fact, it’s built into the very fabric of our shared values. We like to say we Rise Together – putting people at the center of what we do, from consumer to customer to community. Life at Cars Commerce makes it easy when we share the ethos to be Open to All, encouraging open-minded communication because we know diverse thinking yields better outcomes. But critical to our success is Caring to Challenge and Taking Ownership, fueling a competitive spirit in a respectful environment where we think about tomorrow but act today. At our foundation, we have integrity, Doing the Right Thing, even when it’s hard. It’s our shared commitment to these values that makes Cars Commerce a place where growth becomes not only possible, but downright unavoidable.
But don’t take our word for it. As a U.S. News & World Report Best Company to Work For in 2024, we're obsessive about the employee experience. We are among the top 20% being declared “Best” of our industry based on six critical factors that are important to employee wellbeing, like quality of pay, benefits, work life balance and more.
*Must be located on the East Coast
ABOUT THIS ROLE:
• Responsible for selling AccuTrade products and/or services to dealerships across the country.
• Respond to client inquiries and offer guidance on AccuTrade products and services.
• Execute sales strategy, pull reports, and key information.
• Provide insight to customers, and identify and close upsell opportunities.
• Demonstrate expertise in sales techniques and company product/service offerings.
• Ability to travel (driving/flights) at least 50% in an assigned territory to visit prospective customers face to face.
ABOUT YOU:
• 5+ years of relevant sales experience preferably in the Vehicle Acquisition space.
• 5+ years of Retail Automotive experience.
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
• Motivated and comfortable working remotely in a home office as well as from the road/field.
• Excellent planning and solutions selling experience.
• 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.
• Excellent communication, presentation and customer relationship building skills.
• Strong business acumen.
• Proven ability to identify and close sales opportunities.
• Demonstrated consistent quota attainment track record with a continuous desire to win.
• Experience in the automotive space ideal, specifically in dealership used car departments, auctions, wholesale operations
• Overall experience selling advertising or complex SaaS/software solutions to business leaders.
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In this spirit of pay transparency, we are excited to share the compensation for this role. The range is expressed as total target compensation (base salary + variable). If you are hired at Cars Commerce, your total target compensation will be determined based on factors such as skills and/or experience. If the range is close to what you're seeking, then we encourage you to apply and learn more about the total compensation package and benefits for this position.
Our Comprehensive Benefits Package includes:
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