CarGurus

Regional Sales Director - Houston, TX

CarGurus$160K — $200K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of direct sales experience
  • Automotive experience required
  • Willingness and ability to travel frequently
  • Strong business consulting and analysis skills
  • Ability to work independently from a remote/home office
  • Motivated self-starter
  • Collaborative background with internal teams
  • Proficient in Google Workspace
  • Salesforce experience preferred

Responsibilities

  • Develop and grow relationships in a designated geography
  • Demonstrate value as an online marketing strategy consultant to automotive retailers
  • Ensure customer satisfaction by addressing dealer concerns promptly
  • Provide analyses and reports on field activities and dealership progress
  • Deliver feedback on new product ideas and modifications to internal teams
  • Collaborate with operational teammates to enhance client retention

Benefits

  • Comprehensive Total Rewards Package
  • Potential for discretionary bonuses and incentives
  • Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) offered
Full Job Description
Role overview

The Regional Sales Director will seek to build relationships in the assigned geographical market with dealer decision makers and automotive dealership groups. The Director's primary responsibility will be to represent CarGurus in a designated territory, consult with that territory's automotive retailers, reviewing on-line business practices, and consulting with dealership management and Internet department staff.

What you'll do
  • Develop, preserve, and grow direct relationships in a designated geography through prospecting, sales calls, and relationship development and management
  • Create and manage relationships with area automotive retailers by demonstrating value as an on-line marketing strategy consultant
  • Ensure customer satisfaction by responding quickly and accurately to dealer concerns and needs and following thru on prompt resolution
  • Provide in-depth analyses and reports regarding field activities and dealership progress
  • Provide written and verbal feedback to the product and operational teams on new product ideas and/or suggested modifications to existing products
  • Collaborate internally with various operational teammates to maximize client retention and relationship growth efforts

What you'll bring
  • 5+ years of direct sales experience
  • Automotive experience required
  • Willingness and ability to travel on a frequent basis within a defined territory
  • Strong business consulting, analysis and reporting skills
  • Ability to work independently from a remote/home office
  • Motivated self-starter with the desire to succeed in a fast-paced rapidly growing company
  • Collaborative background working with various internal teammates to execute go-to-market strategy effectively and efficiently
  • Proficient in Google Workspace
  • Salesforce Experience a plus


The displayed range represents the expected annual base salary / On-Target Earnings (OTE) for this position. On-Target Earnings (OTE) is inclusive of base salary and on-target commission earnings, which applies exclusively to sales roles.

Individual pay within this range is determined by work location and other factors such as job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

This annual base salary forms part of a comprehensive Total Rewards Package. In addition to benefits, this role may qualify for discretionary bonuses/incentives and Restricted Stock Units (RSUs).

Position Pay Range

$160,000-$200,000 USD

CarGurus may require in-person interviews as part of our hiring process, particularly for positions based in our Boston and Dublin offices. Candidates selected for an in-person interview will be notified in advance. Please be aware that travel expenses are the responsibility of the candidate.

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About CarGurus

CarGurus is an online automotive marketplace that allows users to search for and compare new and used cars. The company was founded in 2006 and is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts. CarGurus has a strong focus on transparency and provides users with information on pricing, dealer reputation, and vehicle history. The company has been recognized for its innovative approach to car shopping and has won several awards for its platform.
Learn more about CarGurus
Size
1,203 employees
Market Cap
$1.5 billion
Industry
Net Income
$77.5 million
Founded
2006
5 Year Trend
+36.9%
Revenue
$551.4 million
NASDAQ

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