Remote Dealer Account Manager: Grow Auto Partnerships

Hankey Group; Dallas (TX); Remote; USD 60,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits

401K matching

Paid Vacations Days

Paid Sick days

HGym (Los Angeles, CA & Dallas, TX)

Job summary

Westlake Financial, a leading auto finance company, seeks a Dealer Account Manager to educate and train dealer partners, grow the dealer network, and manage sales activities in a field role across the assigned area.

You will travel locally, build strong relationships, and ensure high-quality program delivery while promoting Westlake programs and financing options to independent and franchise dealers.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience in Automotive, Finance and Sales (required).
• 1-2 years previous experience in a Sales role with a proven track record of success.
• College degree (preferred or equivalent work experience).
• Presentation skills (from initial creation to delivery).
• Strong Interpersonal and communication skills.
• Knowledge of advertising and sales promotion techniques.
• Strong computer skills and adaptability to new technology.
• Goal oriented with a desire for improvement and advancement.
• Able to communicate and work amicably with diverse teams.
• Knowledge/Experience with DealerTrack, Routeone, or CUDL (beneficial).
• Previous Outside Sales Experience (preferred).
• Significant local travel with valid driver’s license

Responsibilities

• Prepare presentations and proposals to communicate company products and services to all levels of management within Independent and Franchise Dealerships.
• Identify sales prospects and contact these and other accounts assigned to you.
• Follow-up on new leads and referrals resulting from field activity in both independent and franchise dealers.
• Develop, maintain and grow current and potential dealer partners within the Independent and Franchise Dealer communities.
• Constant and effective communication via phone and in-person visits with dealer partners to train on current programs and fast funding requirements.
• Provide solutions, rehash and restructure vehicle loans for approval in a profitable manner for Westlake and the Dealership Partners.
• Assist with the preparation of sales contracts by educating the dealer on what is needed for proper verification by Westlake Financial.
• Develop, maintain and understand sales materials and keep up to date on current financial product knowledge.
• Participate in marketing events such as seminars, trade shows, and telemarketing events for independent and franchise dealers.

Skills

Automotive sales

Sales experience

Presentation skills

Interpersonal skills

Advertising knowledge

Computer skills

Education

College degree

Tools

DealerTrack

Routeone

CUDL

Job description

Westlake Financial, a leading auto finance company, seeks a Dealer Account Manager to educate and train dealer partners, grow the dealer network, and manage sales activities in a field role across the assigned area.

You will travel locally, build strong relationships, and ensure high-quality program delivery while promoting Westlake programs and financing options to independent and franchise dealers.