Dealer Inspire

Outside Account Manager (Oklahoma City, OK)

Oklahoma, United States

$69,800 – $87,100Compensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Automotive, DistributionIndustries

Nissan/Infiniti Outside Account Manager

Position Overview

Dealer Tire is seeking a strategic, high-energy, and accountable Nissan/Infiniti Outside Account Manager to join our growing team. As a strategic advisor for your dealership portfolio, you will play a crucial role in helping auto manufacturers grow their tire business.

Who We Are

Dealer Tire is a family-owned, international distributor of tires and parts established in 1918. We have sold over 60 million tires and are focused on supporting the world's largest auto manufacturers. We are a thriving, high-growth company looking for driven individuals.

Compensation

  • Base Pay Range: $69,800 - $87,100
  • Targeted Annual Commission: $21,600
  • Total Compensation: May include commission, bonus, or profit sharing, dependent on qualifications, experience, and location.

What’s In It For You

  • Career Opportunity: Excellent opportunities for advancement within a high-growth company with robust training and development programs.
  • Investment in Employees: Competitive base salaries with uncapped commission, company vehicles with gas expenses.
  • Autonomy: Flexibility to arrange your Monday-Friday schedule to meet customer needs while maintaining work-life balance.
  • Benefits and Perks:
    • Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
    • 50% 401k match up to a 7% contribution rate
    • PTO eligible after 30 days
    • Wellness programs
    • Annual tuition reimbursement ($2,500-$5,000)
    • Discounts on up to 40 tires purchased per year
  • Employee Satisfaction: Over 90% of associates would highly recommend working at Dealer Tire.

Responsibilities

  • Manage assigned portfolio to meet and exceed sales and productivity goals across all products.
  • Assist dealerships in maximizing program financial opportunities through customized action plans.
  • Drive service advisor effectiveness, training, and overall retail strategies via coaching to maximize business opportunities.
  • Collaborate with Service Managers, Parts Managers, and other dealership stakeholders to determine product screens, inventory levels, and set competitive pricing.
  • Develop and maintain a consistent monthly contact schedule with dealerships.
  • Manage all activity tracking and account information in Salesforce.
  • Maintain knowledge of current industry trends and share best practices across the team and dealership network.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience.
  • Prior professional sales experience with territory management skills.
  • Highly organized with strong follow-up skills.
  • Full understanding of the sales process (business planning, training, retail selling, inventory) and negotiation/closing skills.
  • Must be located within the assigned territory.
  • Strong customer relationship skills and ability to sell at the top level.

Physical Job Requirements

  • Standing for long periods.
  • Frequent bending, crouching, and twisting.
  • Extensive driving and traveling to customer accounts (up to 80%).
  • Occasional lifting up to 50 pounds.
  • Must meet the requirements of Dealer Tire’s Motor Vehicle Record Policy and Company Vehicle Fleet Policy.

Drug Policy

Dealer Tire is a drug-free environment. All applicants considered for employment must pass a pre-employment drug screen. Random drug testing will occur.

Employment Type

Full time

Location Type

Information not specified

Skills

Sales
Account Management
Strategic Planning
Customer Relationship Management
Negotiation
Communication
Problem-Solving
Time Management
Auto Industry Knowledge

Dealer Inspire

Digital marketing solutions for car dealerships

About Dealer Inspire

Dealer Inspire offers technology solutions and digital marketing services tailored for car dealerships. Their platform includes tools like Virtual Walkaround for online vehicle exploration and Boss Mode for improved customer communication. By providing a subscription-based model and additional services like SEO and SEM, they help dealerships increase traffic and convert leads into sales. The goal is to enhance the automotive sales process and improve customer service, ultimately boosting profitability for their clients.

None, IllinoisHeadquarters
2013Year Founded
$300KTotal Funding
DEBTCompany Stage
Automotive & Transportation, Consumer SoftwareIndustries
501-1,000Employees

Risks

Departure of key executives like Elizabeth Hern may impact strategic direction.
Complex EV models require innovative marketing strategies Dealer Inspire may not fully address.
Dependency on American Honda Motor partnership could be risky if market conditions change.

Differentiation

Dealer Inspire offers a unique Virtual Walkaround feature for online vehicle exploration.
Their Boss Mode chat feature enhances communication between customers and dealership teams.
The platform's analytics dashboard provides comprehensive insights into ROI, SEM, and SEO.

Upsides

Increased consumer interest in EVs presents a growing market for Dealer Inspire.
The rise of virtual reality can enhance Dealer Inspire's Virtual Walkaround feature.
Subscription-based services align with Dealer Inspire's business model, boosting customer retention.

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