Inside Client Success Manager

Posted 13 Hours Ago
Be an Early Applicant
Hiring Remotely in Michigan, USA
Remote or Hybrid
34K-85K Annually
Mid level
Artificial Intelligence • Automotive • Greentech • Information Technology • Machine Learning • Software • Cybersecurity
Building a better future for this generation and the next.
The Role
Manages a portfolio of automotive dealer clients, focusing on retention, churn mitigation, revenue growth, upselling, and cross-selling Cox Automotive solutions. The role analyzes account performance, ROI, marketing trends, and customer data; leads virtual business reviews; develops growth strategies; supports onboarding; resolves client issues; manages Salesforce records and sales pipelines; and coordinates with internal teams to deliver successful client outcomes.
Summary Generated by Built In
The Inside Client Success Manager will be responsible for consulting with clients to identify opportunities for growth, retain their business, and mitigate churn within their clients Autotrader, Kelley Bluebook, and KBB Instant Cash Offer portfolios. This role requires a high level of expertise in providing creative revenue-generating marketing and advertising solutions, cross managing additional Cox Automotive products, services, and technologies. You will be Building professional relations and becoming your clients trusted Cox Automotive advisor.
This position will assist clients in the Michigan region of the United States. The Ideal candidate will live in the EST or CST time zones.
What you'll do:
  • Aim to exceed sales revenue and retention targets.
  • Administer sales pipeline and revenue forecasting
  • Leverage a range of sales enablement tools, systems, and analytics to their fullest potential
  • Proactively monitor and analyze account performance and trends to adjust dealer expectations, goals, and objectives associated with the clients Autotrader, Kelley Bluebook, and Kelley Bluebook Instant Cash Offer investment.
  • Lead monthly virtual meeting business reviews with active dealers within your book of business.
  • Analyze clients ROI goals and data for assigned book of business, with a firm understanding of media buying cycles, marketing, and target demographics
  • Plan, propose, and execute strategies to generate additional business and fulfill service action plans.
  • Identify cross-sell and upsell opportunities within a portfolio to maximize revenue and minimize cancellations.
  • Leverage qualitative and quantitative data to provide dealer insights and assist in making educated business decisions.
  • Advocate for assigned dealers during the implementation and onboarding of solutions.
  • Respond and route customer issues to the appropriate resources.
  • Communicate account and sales information to management, the Business Development team, and the Dealer Success team.
  • Utilize Salesforce daily to manage client interactions, update business opportunities, and update account information.
  • Ensure billed revenue is collected within the designated time frame.

What's in It for You?
Here's a sneak peek of the benefits you could experience as a Cox employee:
  • A competitive salary and top-notch bonus/incentive plans.
  • A pro-sales culture that honors what salespeople (like you!) contribute to our success.
  • Exceptional work-life balance, flexible time-off policies and accommodating work schedules.
  • Comprehensive healthcare benefits, with multiple options for individuals and families.
  • Generous 401(k) retirement plans with company match.
  • Inclusive parental leave policies, plus comprehensive fertility coverage and adoption assistance.
  • Professional development and continuing education opportunities.
  • Access to financial wellness/planning resources.

Check out all our benefits
Who you are:
You're a proactive, consulting, and closing expert who excels at winning and retaining clients. You thrive on being on the move, engaging with people, and delivering solutions right to their doorsteps. You meticulously plan each day for success and nurture every relationship with care.
Minimum Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in a related discipline and 4 years of experience in a related field. The right candidate could also have a different combination, such as a master's degree and 2 years of experience; a Ph.D. and 1 year of experience; or 8 years of experience in a related field
  • Proven experience in consulting and managing relationships with Automotive dealers.
  • Strong analytical skills and knowledge of media buying cycles, marketing, and target demographics.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills.
  • Ability to think and act in ways that put customers first and exceed their expectations.
  • Proficient in Salesforce, Microsoft Office Suite, including Outlook, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • 3 or more years of automotive dealership experience.
  • 3 or more years of call center or equivalent experience and knowledge.
  • 3 or more years of sales (inside or outside) experience and related applications and tools.
  • Proven experience developing strategy, setting priorities, and managing multiple tasks simultaneously while remaining focused on many details.
  • Successful experience in consulting with clients in a virtual environment
  • Extensive knowledge and experience with digital marketing, various online platforms, and data analyzing skills.
  • High proficiency and knowledge in various technologies such as CRM's, Analytical data houses, and competitive marketing platforms.
  • Knowledge and experience with business software applications including MS Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel) and virtual demonstration software and communication tools.
  • Experience in a customer-focused, account management, revenue-driven environment.
  • Proven experience and ability to build and maintain cross-departmental, multi-functional and collaborative relationships.
  • Proven experience and ability to analyze customer problems and trends to offer suggestions and recommendations for improvement and success.

Come join the Cox family of businesses and make your mark today!
USD 56,300.00 - 84,500.00 per year
Compensation:
Compensation includes a base salary in the range of $56,300.00 - $84,500.00. The salary rate may vary within the anticipated range based on factors such as the ultimate location of the position and the selected candidate's experience. In addition to the salary range identified herein, this role is also eligible for an annual incentive/commission target of $34,000.00.
Benefits:
The Company offers eligible employees the flexibility to take as much vacation with pay as they deem consistent with their duties, the company's needs, and its obligations; seven paid holidays throughout the calendar year; and up to 160 hours of paid wellness annually for their own wellness or that of family members. Employees are also eligible for additional paid time off in the form of bereavement leave, time off to vote, jury duty leave, volunteer time off, military leave, and parental leave.
Applicants must currently be authorized to work in the United States for any employer without current or future sponsorship.
EOE, including disability/vets

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in a related discipline and 4 years of experience in a related field, or an equivalent combination such as a master's degree with 2 years, a Ph.D. with 1 year, or 8 years of related experience
  • Experience consulting with and managing relationships with automotive dealers
  • Strong analytical skills and knowledge of media buying cycles, marketing, and target demographics
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills
  • Ability to prioritize customers and exceed customer expectations
  • Proficiency in Salesforce and Microsoft Office Suite, including Outlook, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
  • Three or more years of automotive dealership experience
  • Three or more years of call center or equivalent experience
  • Three or more years of inside or outside sales experience
  • Experience developing strategy, setting priorities, and managing multiple tasks
  • Experience consulting with clients in a virtual environment
  • Knowledge of digital marketing, online platforms, and data analysis
  • Experience with CRM systems, analytical data platforms, and competitive marketing platforms
  • Experience with virtual demonstration software and communication tools
  • Experience in a customer-focused, account management, revenue-driven environment
  • Ability to build and maintain cross-functional collaborative relationships
  • Ability to analyze customer problems and trends and recommend improvements

What the Team is Saying

Belinda
Tonya
Chris
John Chapman
Kib Yahyehyrab
Jenny Arias

Cox Enterprises Compensation & Benefits Highlights

  • Healthcare Strength Healthcare coverage is positioned as robust with multiple medical plan options (PPOs and an HSA‑eligible HDHP), in‑network preventive care at 100%, and expanded mental health and virtual care access. Specialized offerings such as fertility benefits, gender‑affirming care, and wellness programs (e.g., Calm, FitnessOnDemand, Hinge Health) further bolster breadth.
  • Retirement Support The 401(k) program features an enhanced employer contribution for most newer hires—dollar‑for‑dollar matching up to 6% and an automatic 2% contribution after 90 days, with legacy formulas for earlier hire dates. Financial tools and student‑debt support via Candidly deepen long‑term savings support.
  • Parental & Family Support Paid parental leave of eight weeks, adoption assistance (up to $5,000 per adoption), and resources like backup care and childcare discounts are highlighted. Family‑building and caregiving supports (e.g., fertility coverage, Milk Stork, Care.com access) are emphasized across materials.

Cox Enterprises Insights

Am I A Good Fit?
beta
Get Personalized Job Insights.
Our AI-powered fit analysis compares your resume with a job listing so you know if your skills & experience align.

The Company
HQ: Atlanta, Georgia
30,000 Employees
Year Founded: 1898

What We Do

Cox Enterprises is a family-owned enterprise spanning 125+ years of innovation. Through our diverse network of businesses, our people are shaping the future with bold thinking, cutting-edge technology and an unwavering commitment to doing what’s right. Across a range of industries — including automotive, agriculture, cleantech, journalism and more — we’re building a better future for this generation and the next. Make your mark at Cox!

Why Work With Us

Founded in 1898, Cox Enterprises is a community of kind, grounded individuals who work together to drive positive change across vital industries. At Cox, employees experience meaningful work, great benefits, work-life balance and a supportive team environment, plus ample opportunities for career growth across our family of businesses.

Gallery

Gallery
Gallery
Gallery
Gallery
Gallery
Gallery
Gallery
Gallery
Gallery
Gallery
Gallery

Cox Enterprises Teams

Team
Product & Tech
About our Teams

Cox Enterprises Offices

Hybrid Workspace

Employees engage in a combination of remote and on-site work.

Typical time on-site: Flexible
Company Office Image
HQAtlanta, GA
Company Office Image
Austin, TX
Company Office Image
Burlington, VT
Company Office Image
Carmel, IN
Company Office Image
Draper, UT
Company Office Image
Irvine, CA
Company Office Image
North Hills, NY
Learn more

Similar Jobs

Cox Enterprises Logo Cox Enterprises

Senior Manager, Absence and Accommodations

Artificial Intelligence • Automotive • Greentech • Information Technology • Machine Learning • Software • Cybersecurity
Remote or Hybrid
MI, USA
50000 Employees
123K-204K Annually

Cox Enterprises Logo Cox Enterprises

Technical Customer Care Specialist II (vAuto)

Artificial Intelligence • Automotive • Greentech • Information Technology • Machine Learning • Software • Cybersecurity
Remote or Hybrid
United States
50000 Employees
20-30 Hourly

Cox Enterprises Logo Cox Enterprises

Senior Director, Content & Search

Artificial Intelligence • Automotive • Greentech • Information Technology • Machine Learning • Software • Cybersecurity
Remote or Hybrid
United States
30000 Employees
163K-272K Annually

Cox Enterprises Logo Cox Enterprises

Sr. UKG Configuration Analyst

Artificial Intelligence • Automotive • Greentech • Information Technology • Machine Learning • Software • Cybersecurity
Remote or Hybrid
United States
50000 Employees
81K-122K Annually

Sign up now Access later

Create Free Account

Please log in or sign up to report this job.

Create Free Account