Job DescriptionThe Connected Services Field Coach will be responsible for delivering targeted coaching and consulting to assigned OEM dealerships. You will empower dealership personnel with the knowledge, tools, and skills necessary to effectively sell, activate, and support connected services. This role requires a strong understanding of technology, excellent communication, coaching skills, and a proven ability to drive results. You will work closely with dealership staff, client's field representatives, and the program team to achieve program objectives.
Responsibilities:- Coaching & Development:
- Deliver engaging and effective coaching sessions to dealership personnel on all aspects of client's connected services, with a specific focus on working with the dealership's leadership team and creating a process within the dealership.
- Ensure dealership staff are proficient in using the Dealer Rewards Portal, including selling one-time pay options and activating free trials.
- Host Monthly Performance Reviews, presenting to client's Zone Team. Highlight success, drawbacks and best practices with the goal of aligning dealers and other org members.
- Consulting & Support:
- Conduct regular in-person and virtual visits to assigned dealerships to provide ongoing consulting and support.
- Analyze dealer performance data, identify areas for improvement, and recommend strategies to increase activation rates and OTP sales.
- Coach dealership personnel on best practices for selling and supporting connected services.
- Collaborate with client's field representatives to align coaching and consulting efforts with regional strategies.
- Performance Management:
- Track dealer progress toward activation and OTP sales targets.
- Develop and implement action plans with dealerships to address performance gaps.
- Regularly report on progress, challenges, and successes to the program team.
- Communication & Collaboration:
- Maintain open communication with dealership personnel, client's field representatives, and the program team.
- Participate in reviews to provide updates and discuss program strategy.
- Share best practices and insights with other coaching to continuously improve the program.
- Continuous Improvement:
- Gather dealer feedback and identify opportunities to improve coaching materials and program processes.
- Stay up to date on the latest connected vehicle technology and client's connected services offerings.
Qualifications- 3+ years of experience in automotive, coaching or consulting, preferably with a focus on vehicle or dealer technology.
- Strong understanding of connected services and their value proposition.
- Strong coaching skills
- Proven ability to deliver engaging and effective coaching sessions.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills.
- Ability to build rapport and establish trust with dealership personnel.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Proficient in using CRM and other sales-related software.
- Must love travel - 80% travel required
Benefits:- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology.
- Chance to make a significant impact on client's connected services strategy.
- Professional development and growth opportunities.
Additional InformationThe wage range for this role takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets, experience and training, and other business and organizational needs. The disclosed range estimate may not have been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled. At MSXi, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range is $80k to $90k based on current experience.
