CDK is hiring a full-time outside Account Development Executive who enjoys bringing in new business and building new relationships.
Our Account Development Executive creates business relationships exclusively in Competitive Dealership Accounts in a specific geographical area. Grow new market share through conquest sales, selling the depth and breadth of CDK’s product portfolio. Work in conjunction with all of your channel partners to increase sales opportunities of CDK Strategic Products. Achieve annual assigned sales plan, working under guidance of Director of Sales.
Position Responsibilities & Essential functions:
Aggressively acquire new business strengthening and influencing key automotive dealer relationships. Create activity by cold calling into competitive accounts daily. Identify and define growth opportunities in the market for the business. Develop an overall sales plan and forecast sales results for both the short and long term.
Qualifications & Job Requirements:
- Minimum of 5 years in an outside sales new business development role selling software or complex solutions to businesses.
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- Minimum of 5-7 years' experience in a leadership position in an automotive dealership; preferably, GM, GSM, Sales Manager
- 75% travel in the field, including overnight travel
- Strong territory management skills
- Experience using consultative solution selling to align client’s business needs with a solution
- Demonstrated proven track record selling B2B
- College Degree (preferred, not required)
Salary: $100,000 + Commissions + Benefits
CDK Global is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. Compensation packages are based on several factors, including but not limited to skills, experience, certifications, and work location. The total compensation package for this position may also include annual performance bonus, benefits and/or other applicable incentive compensation plans.We offer Medical, dental, and vision benefits in addition to:
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Paid Time Off (PTO)
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401K Matching Program
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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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