Accountmanager Automotive at Santander

Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Automotive, FinanceIndustries

Requirements

  • Minimum two years of experience within the automotive sector and/or account management
  • Hbo work-and-thinking level
  • Good command of Dutch and English (both spoken and written)
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to build rapport at various levels (management and executive)
  • Proactive and results-oriented mindset
  • Team player with a willingness to take initiative

Responsibilities

  • Manage partner relationships based on established KPIs (revenue, conversion, satisfaction, etc.) and take effective action accordingly, both internally and externally
  • Manage and expand relationships with partners to optimize collaboration
  • Serve as the primary point of contact and be readily available to address ad-hoc issues
  • Regularly visit partner locations (every month) to build relationships and contribute to monthly and quarterly meetings with partner management
  • Train new sales team members and elevate the knowledge level of existing staff
  • Resolve any issues that arise, ensuring optimal customer satisfaction
  • Work closely with the Partner Manager to oversee all aspects of the partnership

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Account ManagementAutomotiveDutchEnglishMicrosoft OfficeMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft WordMicrosoft PowerPointSales TrainingKPI Management

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the salary and compensation for this Accountmanager Automotive role?

The position offers a market-competitive salary, a 13th month salary, and an annual performance bonus up to 10% of annual salary.

Is this role remote or onsite, and what's the location policy?

The role is onsite with potential for some travel within the Netherlands.

What skills and experience are required for this position?

Candidates need minimum two years of experience in the automotive sector and/or account management, good command of Dutch and English, proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, strong communication and interpersonal skills, and a proactive, results-oriented mindset.

What benefits does Santander Consumer Finance SA offer for this role?

Benefits include a personal onboarding program, company car, laptop, and phone, 27 vacation days, and a commuting allowance of €0.23 per km (max 30 km) or NS Business Card reimbursement.

What makes a strong candidate for the Accountmanager Automotive position?

A strong candidate has at least two years of automotive or account management experience, Hbo work-and-thinking level, fluency in Dutch and English, proficiency in Microsoft Office, and excels in communication, relationship-building, and proactive problem-solving.

Santander

Provides banking, investment, and insurance services

About Santander

Santander Bank provides a variety of financial services to individuals, small businesses, and large corporations in the United States. Its offerings include savings and checking accounts, loans, credit cards, and investment products. The bank also has specialized services through Santander Investment Services and insurance products via Santander Securities LLC. Santander stands out from its competitors by focusing on community growth, committing $13.6 billion to support initiatives like the 'Cultivate Small Business' program, which aids early-stage entrepreneurs, especially from underrepresented groups. The bank generates revenue through interest on loans, service fees, and commissions, while promoting responsible banking practices and financial education. Santander's goal is to empower individuals and businesses, enhance community prosperity, and provide comprehensive financial solutions.

Boston, MassachusettsHeadquarters
1902Year Founded
$75MTotal Funding
POST_IPO_DEBTCompany Stage
Fintech, Financial ServicesIndustries
10,001+Employees

Benefits

Health, dental, & vision
401k
Flexible PTO
Parental & sick leave
Discounts: technology, travel, auto, fitness, & tuition

Risks

ISO 20022 transition may challenge smaller business partners.
'Quishing' attacks pose a growing threat to consumer security.
Openbank faces competition in the U.S. high-yield savings market.

Differentiation

Santander's Openbank offers a 5.00% APY high-yield savings account nationwide.
The bank's Inclusive Communities Plan pledges $13.6 billion for community initiatives.
Santander's ISO 20022 adoption enhances operational efficiency and data management.

Upsides

Openbank's high-yield savings account attracts more U.S. customers.
Santander's renewable energy financing highlights commitment to sustainable investments.
Proactive cybersecurity measures enhance customer trust and protect digital assets.

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