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Dealer Tire · 4 days ago

Dealer Development Consultant (Chicago, IL)

Automated Media, Inc. (AMI) is an innovative information technology firm that creates technology solutions and manages systems for major automotive clients. The Dealer Development Consultant will assist in developing and implementing OEM Tire Program strategies and marketing communications, serving as a liaison between various stakeholders and providing training and support to maximize tire strategies.

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Senior Management

Responsibilities

Serve as the Tire Program liaison between Head Office, Dealers, Tire Manufacturers and other key stakeholders
Work with the Tire Manufacturers to help them better understand dealership needs for inventory improvement and staff training (sales and product)
Train Tire Manufacturers and dealership staff on the operations, incentives, communications, reports, online tools, and all other elements of the Tire Program
Assist Tire Manufacturers in setting expectations and goals for dealerships
Support Head Office Regional personnel in all Tire Program elements
Serve as a support to the Tire Manufacturers and at the dealership level to maximize tire strategies
Direct dealership visits (with Tire Manufacturer personnel and Head Office field personnel) to improve all aspects of stocking, merchandising and selling of tires including the use of inspections, promotions, and the competitive analysis of the open market business, etc
Attend and present Tire Program updates at Parts & Service Manager meetings, monthly Regional Organization Meetings, and Tire Manufacturer training conferences
Assist dealerships with Tire Program set up of tire selections, inventory strategy, displays, etc
Enrollment of new dealerships
Develop and collaborate with OEM Field Contacts to drive tire business
Develop and deliver strategic market plans to support book of business with growth, initiatives, improve dealership performance and follow up
Database management operations
Deliver to agreed timelines and budgets

Qualification

Marketing experienceProject managementData managementMicrosoft OfficeBusiness acumenInfluenceCommunication skillsCollaborationCustomer focusInitiative

Required

+3 years marketing experience
Bachelor's degree, marketing degree preferred but not required
Passion for the marketing discipline (products and consumers)
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Ability to engage and influence internal stakeholders
Ability to manage conflicting demands with demonstrated project management expertise
Business acumen (commercial experience)
Aftermarket Parts & Service knowledge is desirable
Must be available to travel interstate twice a month
Well organized with a strong drive for results – able to drive the business and manage their own time effectively
A good understanding of data management and analytics
Proficient with Microsoft Office suite of products
Able to work independently
Must have valid driver's license in good standing

Benefits

Paid time off
Medical
Dental
Vision
401k matching (50% on the dollar up to 7% of employee contribution)

Company

Dealer Tire

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Dealer Tire helps auto manufacturers and dealers grow their tire and light maintenance business.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$157.87M
2018-10-23Acquired
2009-09-28Private Equity· $157.87M

Leadership Team

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Scott Mueller
Partner-CEO
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Bradley Meader
Partner, Chief Financial Officer
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