Be essential at Cars Commerce
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.
ABOUT THE ROLE:
There are internships, then there are internships at Cars Commerce. Cars Commerce is seeking a remote Inside Sales Intern who will work closely with Inside Sales Team Leads and Regional Sales Managers, assisting in projects and activities focused on supporting the sales team in driving revenue, customer retention, and satisfaction. This is a unique opportunity to learn what makes a company like Cars Commerce, its employees, and customers successful!
WHAT YOU’LL DO:
Learn about the automotive industry and the importance of effective advertising through 1st party data
Create, package and distribute sales collateral and reporting to dealers as requested
Research and provide daily talking points to Regional Sales Managers for sales huddles including industry information, trends, and dealer tips
Assist in the coordination and communication of monthly sales contests as needed
Gather and provide information on staff milestones for monthly Director meetings
Weekly reporting and analysis as requested by RSMs
Plan and shadow dealer meetings alongside Account Executives to experience the full sales cycle from start to finish
ABOUT YOU:
You thrive in a fast-paced, team oriented, remote environment and enjoy challenging projects
Positive attitude with a desire to network and learn from others
Organized and detail oriented with a can-do approach to projects
Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite and G-Suite
Proven ability analyzing data, presenting insights, and creating metrics
You bring ideas and new ways of thinking/approaching issues and projects
Preferred:
About Our Internship Program:
Our program is your chance to dive into meaningful projects that directly shape Cars Commerce’s success. As an intern, you’ll collaborate with talented, cross-functional teams, tackling real-world challenges and gaining invaluable industry skills. With a strong focus on mentorship, growth, and professional development, you'll receive regular feedback, personalized training, and exclusive networking opportunities. Whether you’re honing your technical expertise or expanding your business acumen, this is the perfect opportunity to make a real impact while kickstarting your career in a fast-paced, innovative environment. Join us and accelerate your future!
Program Details & Benefits:
Program Duration: June 9th - August 15th
Pay Rate: $17.50/hour
Hours: Full-time, 40 hours/week
Location: Hybrid (Work remote and work from the office 1-2 days out of the week)
Equipment: Company issued laptop provided
Benefits: Gain hands-on experience at a cutting-edge, publicly traded tech company, where you'll contribute to impactful projects that drive real change. Build valuable connections with colleagues across all levels of the organization and fellow interns, all while shaping your future career in the tech industry! Learn more about our program here!
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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.
Total Target Compensation Range
$29,800.00-35,000.00
Our Comprehensive Benefits Package includes:
- 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
Learn more about our Benefits, Perks, & Culture on our LinkedIn Life Pages!
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