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Business Development Manager- Atlanta, GA Based

Role overview

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of sales experience ideally in the automotive or related service industries
  • Successful track record in B2B sales
  • Relevant relationships in the fleet world
  • Strong business acumen and drive to meet and exceed sales objectives

Responsibilities

  • Scale fleet service sales in relevant markets and industries
  • Understand customers’ service needs and how AutoNation Mobile Service is the most efficient and cost-effective solution
  • Identify opportunities to optimize performance and maximize satisfaction of new accounts
  • Work with Fleet Account Management to transition account while supporting for retention and overall customer satisfaction

Key facts

Other skills

  • Business Acumen
  • Negotiation
  • Communication
  • Presentations
  • Collaboration

About the company

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AutoNation

As America’s most admired automotive retailer, AutoNation is transforming the automotive industry through its bold leadership, innovation, and comprehensive brand extensions. We are committed to hiring driven, diverse Associates and supporting them in growing their career within AutoNation. We offer paid training, competitive pay & benefits, and a culture that believes in investing in our Associates’ professional futures. With over 300 locations from coast to coast, AutoNation has an opportunity for you. We’ve sold over 14 million vehicles, the first automotive retailer to reach this milestone. Our success is driven by our commitment to delivering an excellent Customer experience through customer-focused sales and service processes. We believe deeply in giving back, and every car we sell helps to raise cancer research and treatment awareness with a Pink Plate. We have proudly raised over $40 million dollars to drive out cancer, create awareness, and support critical research.Join us as we pave the way to moving our company, our communities, and our industry forward. Apply today at a location near you or wherever you dream the road will take you.

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Job description

Join our Fleet Team as a Business Development Manager for Fleet Services. This is a full-time opportunity for someone to help shape and grow a dynamic automotive service startup in the quickly growing fleet vertical. You will partner on national and regional fleet accounts with the Director of Fleet Service Sales to develop a customer-focused sales and service strategy. We are looking for a driven leader to help us grow quickly, achieve targets, and collaborate cross-functionally to deliver exceptional service with exceptional customer satisfaction.

WE WILL DEPEND ON THIS PERSON TO: 

  • Scale fleet service sales in relevant markets and industries: manage the sales funnel from prospecting and identifying leads and/or taking over pre-qualified leads from the sales development representative team, to presenting service offerings, negotiating terms and conditions and closing the deals 
  • Understand customers’ service needs and how AutoNation Mobile Service is the most efficient and cost-effective solution. Align service agreements with all relevant fleet staff members and related partners (I.e. fleet management companies, authorized individuals, etc...) 
  • Attend or closely monitor initial services to ensure a smooth process 
  • Identify opportunities to optimize performance and maximize satisfaction of new accounts, particularly during the initial phase, working closely with both the customer and internal team members 
  • Work with Fleet Account Management to transition account, while supporting for retention and overall customer satisfaction 
     

YOU SHOULD HAVE: 

  • 5+ years of sales experience ideally in the automotive or related service industries 
  • Successful track record in B2B sales 
  • Relevant relationships in the fleet world 
  • A consultative sales approach and ability to conduct a needs assessment 
  • Experience managing a sales funnel; well-versed in Salesforce 
  • Strong business acumen and drive to meet and exceed sales objectives 
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills 
  • Ability to work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure a smooth onboarding process and maintain customer satisfaction

Exciting Benefits and Perks Await You:

  • Competitive compensation and 401k matching

  • Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with insurance plans (health, dental, vision) and maternity benefits.

  • Associate purchase and discount programs for new and pre-owned vehicles, services, parts, collision, accessories, and AutoGear

  • Access amazing deals and discounts through YouDecide, a website with offers from top providers and retailers

  • Join our DRVPNK mission to raise and donate millions of dollars to cancer research and treatment, partnering with cancer charities nationwide

AutoNation is one of the largest automotive retailers in the United States, offering innovative products, exceptional services, and comprehensive solutions, empowering our customers to make the best decisions for their needs. With a network of dealerships nationwide strengthened by a recognized brand, we offer a wide variety of new and used vehicles, customer financing, parts, and provide expert maintenance and repair services. Through DRV PNK, we have raised over $40 million for cancer-related causes, demonstrating our commitment to making a positive difference in the lives of our Associates, Customers, and the communities we serve.
 

AutoNation is committed to creating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment in our workplace and the services we provide. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds who are passionate about making a positive impact. Even if you do not meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply. Join our team and help us foster a culture of belonging while contributing to our revolutionary work in the automotive industry. We value innovation, teamwork, and a commitment to making a positive impact in the world.

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