Job DescriptionOur Account managers create and nurture ongoing relationship contacts with our number one customer - our dealers. Your objective is to increase the number of deals funded by partnering with nationwide dealers who will be a good fit. Your ability to identify, onboard, and manage growth with dealers around the US from our headquarters office locations.
Being in a fast-paced environment, this role requires a consultative sales and management approach. Each Account Manager will manage their own dealer base to understand the Westlake Program so they can grow and succeed.
This is a full-time position including full-time benefits. We are looking for highly motivated, highly dedicated candidates who are comfortable working in an office-based team environment.
What is it like being part of the Westlake Team? - New Hire training is provided to ensure your success in your new role. This training will prepare and provide you with proper knowledge and skills to perform the role successfully.
- You will be part of a positive environment and supportive team where you will be encouraged to raise questions, promote ideas to yield good results.
- We are a well-established and constantly growing auto finance company; we believe in PEOPLE with the PURPOSE and PASSION.
What will you do as our Account Manager - Internal Sales Representative? - Present and 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 CRM generated leads and referrals resulting from telephone calls to Independent and Franchise Dealerships
- Develop, maintain and grow current and potential dealer partners within the Independent and Franchise Dealer communities
- Constant and effective communication via phone, email and video meetings 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
Qualifications Qualities we look for in our Account Manager - Internal Sales Representative? - Demonstrated experience in Automotive, Finance and Sales (preferred)
- 1-2 year's previous experience in a Sales role with a proven track record of success
- High School Diploma required
- College degree (preferred or equivalent work experience)
- Strong knowledge of warm calling, appointment setting, and sales techniques
- Clear and effective presentation skills
- Strong Interpersonal and communication skills
- Knowledge of advertising and sales promotion techniques
- Strong computer skills, telephone management, and adaptability to new technology
- Goal oriented with a desire for improvement and advancement
- Able to communicate and work amicably with diverse teams
What is our pay plan? - Target first year income: $55,000.00 - $130,000.00
- Self-determined, performance-based compensation package
- Hourly position, $17.87/hr + performance-based commissions and bonuses
- 6-month compensation guarantee of $5,000.00 monthly + commission and bonuses
- Average rep earnings after 1 year - $160,000.00
- Average earnings of the top 25% reps - $245,00.00
- Average earnings of the top 50 reps - $305,000.00
- No limit on commissions
- The exact starting compensation to be offered will be determined at the time of selecting an applicant for hire and will be dependent on a wide range of factors, including but not limited to geographic location, skill set, experience, education, credentials, and licensure when applicable
What do we offer? Full Time Benefits:- Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits
- Life Insurance and Long-term disability plans
- Flexible Spending Account
- 401K matching
- Employee Stock Ownership Program in a $18.2 Billion Company, plus company matching
- Wellness Programs
- Metro Tap Card and Metro-link Reimbursement (for Los Angeles, CA employees only)
- Career Path Opportunities
- Discounts on Parks, Museums, Movie Tickets, and Attractions
- Annual Flu Shot
- Paid Vacations Days
- Paid Sick days
- Paid holidays
- HGym (available in our Los Angeles, CA & Dallas,TX office)
- Rental Car Discounts, Dell Member Purchase Program
- UKG Wallet
Acknowledgement We will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with Criminal Histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.
