Key Account Executive - Broward & Palm Beach, FL

A Key Account Executive with experience in outside sales development and business growth strategies. You will be part of a strategic sales team responsible for acquiring, retaining, and growing independent dealership businesses. In this role, you will have the opportunity to use your experience in customer acquisition, relationship management, and business expansion.

You will also act as the personal liaison for clients within a dedicated book of business, ensuring that expectations are set and met while accomplishing revenue generating results. In this role, you will spend significant time in the field leading acquisition efforts, meeting with key accounts, facilitating regional conferences, and coaching best practices.

By providing superior customer service, you ensure your accounts have the tools and information needed to utilize our software and be successful. You will bring a value-based approach to the business that ensures not just a successful transactional experience, but a long term journey making key accounts successful. Ensuring a growing and profitable relationship with your key accounts, you will be the voice of the company and the bridge to our clients’ success.

You Are:

• Proactive: Initiate and drive business relationships and growth.

• Customer-obsessed. You’re always giving it your all when it comes to our customers. Whether it’s troubleshooting or account development, you’re a valued resource for the clients in your market. 

• Data-Driven. Data drives and proves your success. 

• Thorough. With excellent customer service and client account ownership you will understand what motivates them and provide our clients with an experience that keeps them engaged.

• Agile. You thrive in dynamic environments where priorities shift, viewing unexpected challenges as opportunities to deliver innovative solutions.

• Flexible. You are dedicated to client success and proactively manage your schedule to ensure you are available when your accounts need you most.

You Will:

• Identify,  approach, and connect with dealerships for business development and portfolio expansion.

• Serve as the main point of contact for clients within your assigned book of business.

• Facilitate seamless communication across departments to provide efficient solutions to client issues.

• Develop and maintain competitive knowledge and expertise in areas of products, industry trends, and other developments. Understand and react to the competitive landscape.

• Document all customer interactions and maintain accurate records in our CRM.

• Adapt to changing priorities and provide support in unexpected situations.

• Maintain flexibility to accommodate the needs of clients, including occasional travel within the assigned book of business.

Must Have’s:

• College degree or equivalent professional experience.

• 2 years of outside sales or business development experience

• 2-3+ years in a customer focused, industry specific, or account management position; preferred.

• Superior communication skills, able to clearly articulate ideas and concepts.

• Intermediate knowledge of both Microsoft Office and Google Suite products. 

• Demonstrable knowledge of CRM tools; Salesforce and Pipedrive strongly preferred.

• Ability to blend sales acumen, outstanding interpersonal skills, and enthusiasm to stay flexible in a fast-paced, changing environment. 

• Ability and willingness to travel to or within assigned region, roughly 50% of the time every month.