Account Manager
CarNow · Austin, TX · 2 wk ago
Business DevelopmentFull-time
Responsibilities
- Provides in-person account management to a designated book of business between 75-120 dealer accounts.
- Attends onboarding and pre-launch consultation calls with the Implementation team to ensure a seamless handoff experience.
- Conducts pre-live audits through a HubSpot playbook to confirm set-up and that the account is ready for launch.
- Schedules and hosts in-person launch meetings, training sessions, decision makers, and end users showcasing the CarNow platform. Virtual meetings are acceptable at times.
- Performs refresh training for new dealer personnel when applicable.
- Achieves monthly retention goals by ensuring customer satisfaction and loyalty are met.
- Follows the Cancellation process for all churn in addition to contacting all cancellations within 24 business hours and documenting save plans in HubSpot CRM.
- Completes dealer Touchpoints on a 45-day cadence by emailing, texting, or calling the dealer to check-in and offer support.
- Delivers Account Reviews to dealership personnel, including decision makers, on a 90-day cadence. Account Review should include, but is not limited to, product metrics reviews, ROI discussions, user engagement metrics, areas of opportunity, and marketing suggestions.
- Makes backend configuration updates and provides technical support to the dealer ensuring that all settings are tested and function properly. Resolves all technical requests within SLA timeline.
- Providers best practices and product recommendations to the dealer to maximize ROI and user engagement.
- Tests and confirms connectivity to all 3rd party vendors such as inventory, website providers, integration partners.
- Collaborates with the internal sales team on new deals and prospects, upsell opportunities, dealer changes, and dealership personnel updates.
- Utilizes CarNow CRM (HubSpot) to log and document all communication and changes on an account. This includes emails, phone calls, Zoom meetings, and text messages.
- Actively participates in all continued education sessions offered to CarNow and completes all LMS courses within a timely manner.
- Reviews KPI dashboards regularly to ensure all KPI expectations are met.
- Diligently addresses special projects that pertain to your book of business upon request.
Requirements
- Proven track record in automotive sales, with a focus on digital solutions
- High School Diploma or equivalent required
- Strong understanding of chat and digital retailing technologies
- Excellent communication and presentation skills
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team
- Results-oriented with a focus on meeting and exceeding sales targets
- Willingness to travel 75% monthly within the assigned region
- Familiarity with CRM tools for effective sales management