Director of Key Accounts (Southeast US)

Director Of Key Accounts

At OPENLANE, we make wholesale easy so our customers can be more successful. We're a technology company building the world's most advancedand uncomplicateddigital marketplace for used vehicles. We're a data company helping customers buy and sell smarter with clear, actionable insights they can understand and use. And we're an innovation company accelerating the future of wholesale remarketing through curiosity, collaboration, and an entrepreneurial spirit. Our values : Driven Waybuilders. We pursue challenges that inspire us to build, create, and innovate. Relentless Curiosity. We seek to understand and improve our customers' experience. Smart Risk-Taking. We transform risk into progress through data, experience, and intuition. Fearless Ownership. We deliver what we promise and learn along the way.

We are looking for a Director of Key Accounts with experience in strategic market leadership and sales team management. You will be part of our dynamic sales and account management team responsible for leading a team that drives independent dealer engagement and oversees the overall sales life cycle. You will lead a remote team, creating and executing market growth strategies, and supporting customer relationship management. In this role, you will have the opportunity to use your experience in leading regional sales teams, developing sales strategies & campaigns, and managing key performance indicators. The ideal candidate will have a combination of 5-7 years of proven sales and sales leadership success, with at least 3-5 years in a national or regional inside sales leadership role and a proven track record in achieving successful outcomes and supporting your team to exceed your stated collective goals.

You are :

• A leader. You are an exceptional communicator who serves and motivates your team, driving your team to achieve exceptional results by creating a clear common goal and providing the tools and resources to do so.
• Data-driven. You leverage data to set goals, measure success, and guide your team's strategies and actions.
• Collaborative. You excel in working with internal partners to ensure unified efforts and successful outcomes.
• Accountable. You lead your team in driving high performance in customer acquisition and are committed to achieving set targets.
• Driven. You are focused on aligning your efforts with the company's goals, pushing yourself and your team towards continuous improvement.
• Agile. You are adaptable to changes within the industry and the organization, you guide your team through various challenges with ease and professionalism, and are a calming influence in the face of change.
• Strategic. You develop and implement sales strategies aligning with company-wide objectives.

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Who you will work with :

Reporting to the VP, Inside Sales, this role will collaborate with the outside sales, enterprise, strategic accounts, sales support, and marketing team on a regular basis. You will also interact frequently with other sales leaders and product teams to drive innovation and market penetration.

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