New Business Development - Automotive Software at CDK Global

St Louis, Missouri, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Junior (1 to 2 years), Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Automotive, SaaS, Dealership SoftwareIndustries

Requirements

3-5 years of experience in B2B technology or solution sales preferred
Ability to travel 80% of the time, Monday - Friday
Ability to overcome objections easily
Experience using consultative solution selling to align client’s business needs with a solution
Experience in negotiating and closing sales opportunities
Experience with developing and managing a sales territory
Self-driven, persistent, ambitious, and highly motivated
Excellent communication, listening and questioning skills
Microsoft Office & CRM PC Skills

Responsibilities

Easily build quality customer relationships
Grow CDK’s share of wallet and revenue as well as growing new revenue
Consistent sales calls
80% face to face client time
80% travel required, overnight travel (dependent on territory and need to be in the area for a couple of days to penetrate market)
Daily communication with channels
Daily communication with management
Monthly conference call with Sr. Director of Sales
Engage in solution sales process
Manage overall account relationship
Uncover client and prospect needs and challenge client to maximize their business results by embracing CDK solutions
Close business achieving assigned annual quota credit
Ensure competitors do not penetrate accounts
Data analysis to include total dealer spend
Assimilate product & technology knowledge to configure and quote product solutions
Maximize your resources by engaging the full breadth and depth of CDK channel partners
Gain quick access to key decision maker
Achieve annual assigned sales plan, working under guidance of Sales Leadership
Grow new market share through conquest sales, selling to Franchise Dealers with 2 sites or less
Work in conjunction with all of your channel partners to increase sales opportunities in CDK strategic products in conquest accounts

Skills

Business Development

Conquest Sales

Solution Selling

Account Management

Customer Relationship Building

Data Analysis

Sales Quota Achievement

CDK Global

Integrated software solutions for automotive retail

About CDK Global

CDK Global provides integrated software solutions specifically designed for the automotive retail industry. Their products help auto dealerships manage various operations such as billing, customer relationship management (CRM), inventory management, and service scheduling. By using these software tools, dealerships can streamline their processes, improve customer experiences, and increase sales. Unlike many competitors, CDK Global focuses on the unique challenges of the automotive market, including the transition to electric vehicles (EVs), and tailors its solutions to meet these evolving needs. The company's goal is to enhance the efficiency and productivity of its clients through advanced technology, ultimately driving the automotive retail industry forward.

Hoffman Estates, IllinoisHeadquarters

1972Year Founded

IPOCompany Stage

Automotive & Transportation, Enterprise SoftwareIndustries

5,001-10,000Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Vacation

401(k) Company Match

Tuition Reimbursement

Risks

Tekion's lawsuit could lead to significant legal expenses and reputational damage.

Antitrust lawsuit resulted in a $100 million payout, indicating potential legal vulnerabilities.

Cybersecurity breach impacted major clients, potentially leading to loss of trust and business.

Differentiation

CDK Global specializes in integrated software solutions for the automotive retail industry.

The company offers a subscription-based model for its software solutions.

CDK Global focuses on EV transition challenges, tailoring solutions for evolving industry needs.

Upsides

Increased focus on cybersecurity can enhance CDK Global's reputation and client trust.

Digital transformation in automotive industry presents opportunities for expanding software offerings.

Rise of EVs creates demand for specialized dealership software solutions by CDK Global.

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