Safe-Guard Products International · 1 day ago
Account Development Manager - Automotive F&I
Safe-Guard Products International serves the automotive finance and insurance industry, providing innovative protection products. The Account Development Manager will focus on achieving sales and marketing goals for a major automotive OEM partner by engaging in business development, conducting dealer training, and maximizing sales performance.
AccountingAutomotiveCustomer ServiceRisk ManagementWholesale
Responsibilities
Engage in business development and account management activities within assigned territory to grow revenue and achieve sales business objectives
Leverage Safe-Guard’s branded training platform as a strategic differentiator and value add to dealer partners
Partner with the sales management team to drive initiatives that maximize sales revenue and assigned objectives for dealer partners and Safe-Guard
Conduct Dealer training seminars designed to increase dealer profitability and product sales penetration
Utilize approved training and marketing materials
Assist Dealers’ efforts to comply with applicable laws and regulations via best practice reviews and ongoing training
Market and facilitate Dealer participation in comprehensive F&I certification and training classes hosted by Safe-Guard
Insure the training of all dealer personnel on the features, benefits and value add of product offering
Implement action plans for increased sales of product suite offering
Initiate and drive dealer conversions through continuous presentation meetings
Qualification
Required
Five years of Automotive industry experience
Three years of retail F&I experience
75% travel
Must be enthusiastic about learning new technologies
Self-starter, pro-active, proven track record of sales success
Entrepreneurial spirit, able to take ownership of a client portfolio to drive business
Experience in delivering in-store F&I training programs
Demonstrated track record of success delivering F &I training
Excellent communications and public speaking skills
Extensive menu selling knowledge/experience
Proficient in selling F&I product suite portfolio
Experienced in sales development with sustained results
Experienced in 'hands-on' training of dealer personnel
Ability to develop relationships with key dealer personnel and work closely to develop win/win strategies to improve productivity
Must be authorized to work in the U.S
Must be able to successfully pass a background check and Drug Screen
Preferred
Bachelor's Degree (BA) preferred, not required
Benefits
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Flexible Spending Account
Health Savings Account
401(k) Plan with Company Match
Company-paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
Company-paid Life Insurance
Paid Holidays and Vacation
Employee Referral Program
Employee Assistance Program
Wellness Programs
Paid Community Service Opportunities
Tuition Reimbursement
Ongoing Training & Personal Development
And More!
Company
Safe-Guard Products International
Safe-Guard is the only Protection Products Platform serving OEMs, top retailers, and independent agents in the finance and insurance sector of the automotive, powersports, marine, and RV industries.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2024-07-15Acquired
2007-07-11Private Equity
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