Regional Sales Manager

Zipcar

$110K — $130K *
Retail & Consumer Goods
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Transportation, Economics, or Management
  • 10 years of operational management experience
  • Strong operational experience in fleet administration and rent-a-car operations
  • Familiarity with Avis and Budget brands and business trends
  • Excellent leadership and management skills to support a large, diverse team
  • Strong interpersonal skills for interaction with customers and staff
  • Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving aptitude
  • Strong decision-making and organizational skills
  • Strong analytical and computer skills
  • Valid driver's license and clean driving record
  • Moderate travel requirement

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute sales operating plans to maximize revenue and grow market share
  • Set monthly performance goals for locations
  • Develop and implement effective sales and marketing strategies
  • Oversee start-up operations in different locations, ensuring correct plan implementation
  • Review and evaluate capital projects for regional growth
  • Collaborate with various teams on sales policy and local marketing plans
  • Maintain and develop customer relationships to optimize service and satisfaction
  • Build relationships with local business organizations
  • Hire, supervise, train, and motivate manager and employee staff
  • Establish and communicate performance objectives for staff

Benefits

  • Access to Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability insurance
  • Eligibility for voluntary benefits like Group Auto and Home Insurance, Pet Insurance, Legal Assistance
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match
  • Comprehensive training for professional skill enhancement
  • Employee discounts on Avis/Budget car purchases
  • Access to Employee Assistance Program for counseling, financial and legal consultations
Full Job Description
Regional Sales Manager leads, manages and develops an assigned territory within a region to achieve operational success and financial profitability. Develops and executes short-term strategies, solutions and improvements; and is responsible for all operational activities undertaken within the region. Performs duties and provides service in accordance to established operation procedures and company policies.

What You'll Do:

  • Develops implements and communicates Sales operating plans that maximize revenue and grow market share, within plan objectives and company guidelines. Monitors performance against plan and establishes or revises plans, procedures and standards, as appropriate, to maximize profits.
  • Sets monthly goals for each location's key operating performance measurements.
  • Develops and implement effective sales and marketing strategies that maximize all sales opportunities.
  • Oversees the activities involved in the start-up of operations in different locations on the region assigned, supervising the correct implementation of the plan (infrastructure, staff to hire, etc.)
  • Reviews and evaluates capital projects for future growth at the region assigned
  • Works with WHQ, Sales and Marketing functions to develop sales policy, long-range sales objectives and local marketing plans. Partners with management and Supply Chain team on all fleet related matters.
  • Maintains and develops existing and new customers, while optimizing quality of service, business growth and customer satisfaction. Build and maintain effective referral relationships to maximize referral opportunities.
  • Builds and Maintains professional relationships with local business organizations
  • Hires, supervises, trains, develops, motivates and evaluates the performance of manager and employee staff. Implements HR department policies in the area of discipline, discharge, motivation and performance in a consistent and fair manner, referring to the appropriate HR manuals to ensure adherence.
  • Establishes, communicates, monitors and updates objectives for staff consistent with the Company goals and objectives.


Perks You'll Get:

  • Access to Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability insurance
  • Eligible to elect other voluntary benefits including: Group Auto Insurance, Group Home Insurance, Pet Insurance, Legal Assistance, Identity Theft Protection, FSA, Accident Insurance, Critical Illness Insurance, and additional life insurance coverages
  • 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


What We're Looking For:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Transportation, Economics, or Management.
  • 10 years of operational management experience.
  • Strong operational experience with exposure to fleet administration, accounting, and rent-a-car operations.
  • Working knowledge of Avis and Budget brands, fleet planning and administration, awareness of business trends and human relations skills.
  • Excellent leadership and management skills. Must be able to provide direction and support to a large number of staff across multiple markets/locations.
  • Strong interpersonal and coaching skills. Ability to interact with both external and internal customers at all levels. Ability to manage and motivate staff in a team environment.
  • Detail oriented with strong aptitude for problem solving.
  • Strong decision-making and organizational skills
  • Strong analytical & computer skills,
  • Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
  • Moderate travel is required


Irving

Texas

United States of America

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