Sales Performance Manager

avisbudget; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 54,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Use of a company vehicle

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) with company match

Employee discounts

Job summary

Avis Budget Group in Chicago, IL is seeking a Sales Performance Manager to coach counter sales staff and drive revenue. You will partner with Operations leadership to assess revenue-generation activities and develop training programs that improve performance across locations.

This role requires supervisory experience, strong customer service and communication skills, and willingness to travel up to 50%. The position offers benefits including medical, dental, vision, life and disability

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree with at least 1 year of supervisory experience, or Associate's Degree with at least 2 years supervisory experience, or High School diploma with at least 4 years supervisory experience.
• Minimum of 2 years of progressive Sales experience in a counter sales environment.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience executing training initiatives and coaching sales professionals.

Responsibilities

• Act as an internal sales expert and partner with Operations leadership to assess, measure and enhance revenue generation activities for counter sales.
• Collaborate with local managers to identify revenue opportunities for products/services aligning with business goals.
• Monitor counter sales agents' effectiveness throughout the sales process.
• Coordinate communications related to counter sales initiatives, products and processes.
• Assess business needs and propose training plans to boost knowledge and skills.
• Facilitate local training programs and stay updated on new training methods and techniques.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Counter sales experience

Sales coaching

Customer service concepts

Communication skills

MS Office Suite

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Associate's Degree

High School Diploma

Tools

MS Office Suite

Job description

Driven to be the Best

People. Performance. Purpose.

At Avis Budget Group, we're driven to be the best vehicle rental company in the world, together. Our 25,000 employees raise the bar every day, bringing different perspectives, taking ownership, and leading with integrity. We're defining the future of mobility with safe, sustainable solutions that move people, businesses, and communities forward.

As a Sales Performance Manager , you'll act as a servant leader by making a difference in peoples' lives. You'll coach and mentor our counter sales staff to increase revenue which directly impacts your team's earning potential.

What You'll Do:

• Act as an internal sales expert and partner with Operations leadership to help assess, measure and enhance the performance of revenue generation activities connected with counter sales effectiveness
• Partner with local managers to identify and analyze areas of revenue generation opportunities for products and/or services in support of business goals
• Monitor the sales agents overall effectiveness throughout the sales process
• Coordinate communications related to counter sales initiatives, products and processes
• Assess and analyze business needs with recommendations on training plans and programs to enhance knowledge and skills
• Facilitate local sales training programs and keep updated on new training methods and techniques
• Develop and maintain training materials related to sales initiatives including presentations, job aids, participant handouts, virtual class materials and other resources

Perks You'll Get:

• Use of a new company vehicle
• Access to Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability insurance
• Eligible to elect other voluntary benefits including: Group Legal, Identity Theft, Accident Insurance, FSA, additional life insurance coverages
• Contribute up to $270 as a tax-free benefit for public transportation or parking expenses
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with company matched contributions
• Full training to learn the business and enhance professional skills
• Employee discounts, including discounted prices on the purchase of Avis/Budget cars
• Access to an Employee Assistance Program for services including counseling, financial and legal consultation, referrals for care service and more
• Community involvement opportunities

What We're Looking For:

• Bachelor's Degree plus at least 1 year supervisory experience; OR Associate's Degree plus at least 2 years supervisory experience; OR High School degree plus at least 4 years supervisory experience
• Minimum of 2 years of progressive Sales experience in a counter sales environment
• Minimum of 2 years of experience executing training initiatives and coaching and mentoring sales professionals
• Must have valid driving license and be willing and able to travel between your assigned locations (average at about 50%)
• Full understanding of effective customer service and sales concepts
• Strong work ethic and sense of urgency
• Ability to get to the root of a problem and utilize resources to provide appropriate solutions
• Effective communication with individuals at all levels
• Ability to build trust and rapport with others
• Excellent administrative and organizational skills utilizing MS Office Suite of Products including Outlook, Word, Excel and Power Point

The minimum starting salary for this position is $60,000. Factors which may affect starting pay within this range may include geography/market, skills, education, experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.

Who We Are:

Here at Avis Budget Group, you will be joining a team of 25,000 driven people, performing with purpose. Together, we're moving the future of transportation forward with our innovative, customer-focused solutions.

Our culture is performance driven, where we encourage and support each other to be at our best through leadership, training, tools, and rewards.

We are proud to make a positive difference to the lives of our colleagues, customers, and communities where we operate.

Avis Budget Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other category protected by applicable law.

This advertisement does not constitute a promise or guarantee of employment. This advertisement describes the general nature and level of this position only. Essential functions and responsibilities may change as business needs require. The compensation and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, with or without notice, subject to applicable law. This position may be with any affiliate of Avis Budget Group.

Chicago

Illinois

United States of America