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Role overview
The (L3) Account Executive role is responsible for driving growth and developing relationships within a book of dealer clients. You are a sales professional experienced in leading go-to-market campaigns with large clients. You excel at selling innovation and driving change by expanding the customer's vision, and you can effectively guide deals to accelerate decision cycles. You are passionate about products about communicating value to Dealers. You translate this into value-based partnerships building Cargurus into the Dealerships long-term selling and inventory acquisition strategy. Always prospecting for new opportunities, you will close new accounts while growing our business in existing accounts.
What you'll do
Create, preserve, and grow relationships within a designated book of business through prospecting, sales calls, and rapport-building
Drive value-based growth within your accounts
Identify and close cross-sell/up-sell opportunities using the CarGurus suite of products
Exceed activity, pipeline and revenue targets
Increase revenue per client by re-negotiating subscription rates
Work with an Account Manager to ensure high customer retention within your book of business
Work with a Product Specialist to introduce your book of business to and sell CarGurus' newest product offerings
Accurately forecast monthly sales and retention achievement to management
Contribute feedback to the larger CarGurus organization by utilizing strong analytical thinking, presentation, and problem-solving skills
What you'll bring
A minimum of 6 years of work experience, ideally, with experience in high-growth, successful companies or organizations, and a deep understanding of business operations and decision-making processes.
Proficiency in sales methodologies and processes, capable of generating opportunities with actionable next steps, building strong champions and becoming a trusted advisor.
Customer obsession. Demonstrated ability to understand business & department priorities, proactively identify use cases and consistently establish next steps through the sales process.
Strategies for successful execution in data and analytics that have shaped an informed perspective and consistently delivered genuine value to your customers.
Creative salesperson with a well defined prospecting motion.
Proven years experience of exceeding sales quota
Experience in Value Selling Methodologies
Working at CarGurus
We reward our Gurus' curiosity and passion with best-in-class benefits and compensation, including equity for all employees, both when they start and as they continue to grow with us. Our career development and corporate giving programs, as well as our employee resource groups (ERGs) and communities, help people build connections while making an impact in personally meaningful ways. A flexible hybrid model and robust time off policies encourage work-life balance and individual well-being. Thoughtful perks like daily free lunch, a new car discount, meditation and fitness apps, commuting cost coverage, and more help our people create space for what matters most in their personal and professional lives.
We welcome all
CarGurus strives to be a place to which people can bring the ultimate expression of themselves and their potential-starting with our hiring process. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, gender identity, or sexual orientation. We foster an inclusive environment that values people for their skills, experiences, and unique perspectives. That's why we hope you'll apply even if you don't check every box listed in the job description. We also encourage you to tell your recruiter if you require accommodations to participate in our hiring process due to a disability so we can provide the appropriate support. We want to know what only you can bring to CarGurus. #LI-Hybrid