Now Hiring - AXLE Funding - Sales Executive-Richmond in Richmond, VA

Full description of the position

Description: Company Summary: Founded in 2006 and headquartered in Dallas, TX, we have a local footprint in all of the markets we serve and help thousands of car dealers purchase inventory easily. Our goal remains to deliver the best services nationally with a local presence to our faithful dealers. The success and growth of our customer, the dealer, will always remain our biggest achievement.

Job Summary

: The Sales Executive is a full-time field position. This position is responsible for generating new clients within a defined territory. The SE's primary objective includes achieving new dealer activations through cold- calling, referrals, and lead generation tools, contract closing, new originations, and developing and maintaining relationships within the automotive industry.

Responsibilities

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Duties

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• Perpetual positive attitude and enthusiasm.
• New business development for assigned market by selling Axle Funding floorplan financing and services.
• Meets required dealer visits of a minimum of 20 per week.
• Log visit details in CRM within a timely manner.
• Follow up on leads.
• Attend local Auctions to increase presence and visibility of AXLE Funding.
• Achieve new dealer activation target each quarter, by facilitating the submission of new customer application to credit/Underwriting Department.
• Build a performing book of originations each quarter.
• Maintain a good rapport with all clients encouraging repeat business and referrals.
• Build long-lasting, meaningful relationships with our customers, potential customers, employees, and contacts at all levels across the organization.
• Ensure all new clients understand their floorplan options, features and help them navigate their plans.
• Must be versed in the details of Axle Funding floorplans and associated fee structures.
• Participate in and support AXLE Funding campaigns and promotions.
• Tradeshows within market.
• Seek continued job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities, attending seminars, and reading professional publications.
• Reports directly to the designated Account Manager regarding reviews, analyses, objectives, sales goals, and planned activities.
• Maintains strong relationships with Account Manager, branch staff and auction staff.

Requirements

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Requirements

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Qualifications

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• High School Diploma or equivalent required, bilingual preferred
• Proven success in the sales field
• Previous experience in the car business or finance industry a plus
• Good communication and organizational skills required with strong attention to detail.
• Commitment to providing excellent customer service required.
• Subject to background check