National Account Manager

About the role

The National Account Manager is part of a winning team that represents the CARFAX brand and products to top key accounts in the automotive industry and serves as the primary executive level point of contact for large or multi-store car dealer groups. The goal of this position is to build strong mutually beneficial business relationships with CARFAX’s corporate dealership customers.

Responsibilities

• Build relationships at all corporate levels of influence within the assigned customer base. (President, CFO, COO, VP Marketing, CTO, E-commerce)
• Cultivate new business development opportunities
• Function as the organizational leader by coordinating all aspects of client interaction across all internal, and customer-facing teams
• Review and analyze customer performance data and metrics
• Manage all phases of new onboarding: implementation, deliverables, training
• Respond rapidly to customer needs and provide exceptional levels of customer service

Requirements

• 10 + years of automotive account management experience
• Demonstrated ability in developing relationships at the corporate level within top dealer groups
• Must be a strong collaborator, and have demonstrated ability in developing relationships internally
• Road Warrior Mentality- this role requires frequent travel within your immediate region, and some overnights to more extended parts of the territory
• Proven ability in value creation and account planning
• Able to run an agenda driven meeting either virtually or in person
• A focus on a great customer experience and attention to detail in ongoing account management efforts
• Knowledge of dealer management software systems (plus)
• Must be a strategic thinker and problem solver

Qualifications

Competitive compensation, benefits and generous time-off policies
4-Day summer work weeks and a winter holiday break
401(k) / DCPP matching
Annual bonus program
Casual, dog-friendly, and innovative office spaces

Benefits

US Equal Opportunity Employer Statement: CARFAX is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of CARFAX to provide equal employment opportunity to all persons regardless of race, color, sex, pregnancy, religion, national origin, age, ancestry, citizenship status, veteran status, military status, disability or handicap, sexual orientation, genetic information or any other status protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, CARFAX will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.

Schedule

4-Day summer work weeks and a winter holiday break