Account Manager (Zone Business Consultant) Job at Costco Auto Program, Chicago, IL

cUp3QlgwSlNMbWFFdnJscFcyRDFmdz09

Job Description

SUMMARY:

The Zone Business Consultant is responsible for assuring dealership performance in the Auto buying program(s) as administered by Affinity Development Group. As the pre-eminent industry leader in providing high quality member generated referrals, we are seeking automotive professionals for areas throughout the United States.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Establish and emphasize member and company specific requirements of participating automotive dealers with respect to pre-determined vehicle pricing, program execution and member interaction
  • Institute and continuously reinforce relationship between the company and the participating dealer network
  • Promote the company's expansion of business avenues to increase referrals to the participating dealer network
  • Provide expertise and familiarity to the industry knowledge, direction and trends.
  • Absolute attainment to mutually agreed upon objectives and forecasts
  • Other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS

  • Bachelor’s degree and minimum 3 years of experience in sales/marketing/account management or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Prior experience in the Automotive industry preferred
  • Demonstrated negotiation and resolution skills
  • Exceptional communication (verbal, written, presentation)
  • Ability to adjust to a dynamic business environment with multiple simultaneous projects emphasis
  • Willing to work irregular hours
  • Ability to travel up to 50% on a monthly basis
  • Experience with a CRM tool
  • Flexible and adaptable to change as needed
  • Proficiency in Word, Excel and Outlook
  • Ability to work as a part of a team and individually
  • Must be self-motivated and focused
  • Able to accept performance critique and make adjustments in a positive manner
  • Current valid Driver’s license with no major violations
  • Must have reliable vehicle to be used for business travel purposes (mileage will be compensated at current IRS rate)

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $80,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible schedule
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Mileage reimbursement
  • Paid time off
  • Paid training
  • Travel reimbursement
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance
  • Work from home

Experience level:

  • 5 years

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

  • Bonus pay

Travel requirement:

  • Up to 50% travel

Application Question(s):

  • Are you willing to travel up to 50%?

Work Location: On the road

Similar Jobs

Sunstates Security

Security Account Manager Job at Sunstates Security

Security Account Manager Sunstates Security is currently hiring a full-time Security Account Manager for a premier community in the Orlando, FL area. This position is under the direct supervision

Elite Show Models

Brand Ambassador Job at Elite Show Models

Are you passionate about Fashion? Do you love meeting new people and networking? Then, you are one click away from sending in your application and joining our amazing Team!!We are looking for

Gerry Lane Buick

Internet Appointment Coordinator Job at Gerry Lane Buick

Internet Appointment Coordinator (Immediate Opening) Gerry Lane Buick GMC is one of Louisianas top selling GM dealerships. We are seeking an energetic individual to make outbound phone calls

Charles Schwab

Financial Representative Job at Charles Schwab

In this exciting customer service role, youll learn to educate our clients about investments, trading tools, market mechanics, and retirements choices, in

Applebee's

Server Job at Applebee's

Applebees Neighborhood Grill + Bar serves as Americas kitchen table, offering guests a lively dining experience that combines simple, craveable American fare with classic drinks and local