Sales Development Representative (Automotive SaaS & Marketing Services) at Affinitiv

Texas, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Entry Level & New Grad, Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Automotive, SaaS, Marketing ServicesIndustries

Requirements

  • 1–3 years of SDR, BDR, or inside sales experience (SaaS or automotive dealership tech preferred)
  • Strong communication, resilience, and ability to break through gatekeepers
  • CRM experience (Salesforce preferred), plus exposure to Outreach, ZoomInfo, HubSpot, or similar tools
  • Self-starter who can thrive in a fast-paced quota environment
  • Passion for the automotive industry and improving the customer/dealer experience

Responsibilities

  • Prospect and qualify inbound and outbound leads across dealer groups and OEM-approved dealerships
  • Engage dealership leaders (GMs, GSMs, Fixed Ops Directors, Service Managers, BDC Managers) via phone, email, LinkedIn, and texting where appropriate
  • Conduct high-impact discovery to uncover pain points related to digital marketing, service lane performance, retention, and vehicle acquisition
  • Book demos and create qualified opportunities for District Sales Managers and Account Executives
  • Maintain accurate CRM records in Salesforce and meet weekly activity/pipeline KPIs (e.g., 60–80 outbound touches/day, 5+ booked demos/week, consistent monthly pipeline creation)
  • Collaborate closely with Marketing, DSMs, and Sales Leadership on campaigns and territory strategies
  • Represent Affinitiv professionally when communicating with prospects, partners, and OEM-aligned programs

Skills

Salesforce
CRM
Outbound Prospecting
Lead Qualification
Phone Sales
Email Outreach
LinkedIn Sales
Discovery Calls
SaaS Sales
Automotive Sales

Affinitiv

Data-driven solutions for automotive customer engagement

About Affinitiv

Affinitiv offers integrated, data-driven solutions for the automotive industry, focusing on enhancing the customer lifecycle from initial engagement to long-term loyalty. They work closely with clients like OEMs, dealerships, and service centers to create personalized strategies that improve customer engagement and retention. Their tools help automotive businesses maximize sales conversions and track marketing metrics, generating revenue through subscription fees and consulting services. The goal is to enable clients to stay connected with customers and drive growth through improved experiences.

Chicago, IllinoisHeadquarters
2016Year Founded
GROWTH_EQUITY_VCCompany Stage
Automotive & Transportation, Enterprise SoftwareIndustries
201-500Employees

Benefits

Work from Here - Our work from here policy allows for remote working and gives team members a choice to collaborate in person as leaders can hold meetings on campus.
Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance - Health benefits at Affinitiv begin your first day of employment. There is no waiting period. Optional insurance for your furry family members available.
Generous PTO, 9 paid holidays, 8 hours of VTO - Affinitiv offers annual PTO, plus 9 paid holidays, and 8 hours of Volunteer Time Off (VTO).
Professional Development - We believe in growing our organization through our people. Highlights of our growing professional development program include a leadership development training series open to all employees and a true feedback culture.
Flexible Spending Accounts - Company matching HSA plan as well as flexible spending on dependent care. For selected plans Affinitiv provides an annual HSA match of $500 for individuals and $1000 for family plans.
401(k) - Work hard, play hard, plan hard. Affinitiv matches 50% up to 6%. There is no waiting period to get started.

Risks

Increased competition from companies like Dealer-Pay and Dealertrack in payment solutions.
New executive appointments may disrupt existing client relationships or internal processes.
Adapting marketing strategies for emerging EV demographics may pose challenges.

Differentiation

Affinitiv offers end-to-end solutions for the entire automotive customer lifecycle.
The company provides data-driven, integrated solutions tailored specifically for the automotive industry.
Affinitiv's Tech Video enhances transparency in service interactions with high-definition video technology.

Upsides

Appointment of Andy Byrne as CRO signals strategic focus on revenue growth.
Recognition with 2023 AWA 'Rising Star' Award highlights innovation in video technology.
Growing EV market offers opportunities for targeted marketing strategies.

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