Global Lending Services
Why GLS?
Purpose
Access to affordable, reliable transportation is essential to leading productive work and personal lives, caring well for oneself, one’s family, and the needs of others. Through advanced analytics and technology, we can more accurately predict credit risk and provide more people with an affordable auto financing option for their next vehicle. That’s what GLS has done for over 10 years, helping more than half a million families meet and improve their transportation needs.
People Join a culture of over 1,000 employees who Care Deeply and Think Boldly, driving innovation in an adaptive and positive culture that celebrates successes. We empower and reward individuals and teams who make direct, positive impacts to the business and each other, who take pride in their work and are ever-raising the bar.
Growth Recognized by Inc 5000 as one of the fastest-growing private companies in America. Join GLS to grow with us!
Benefits
Competitive base pay and performance bonuses, dependent on role
Medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, supplemental insurance benefits, long-term and short-term disability
401K with employer match and 100% immediate vesting
Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid company holidays to help you balance work and personal life
Paid Volunteer Time Off (VTO) annually
Tuition Reimbursement
Parental Leave
Business casual work environment
What you will do as an Area Sales Manager at GLS? The Area Sales Manager acts as a company ambassador to automotive dealers within the assigned market area. It is the responsibility of this position to expand company market share by signing new dealers, developing existing relationships, and increasing awareness and adoption of the company’s lending program(s).
How will you drive value within the organization as an Area Sales Manager?
Educate dealers on all aspects of the company lending program(s) and how to maximize the value of the program(s) for their individual dealership
Partner with other operational teams to capture quality business from existing dealers and increase utilization of the program(s)
Build and expand the assigned territory by identifying and signing new dealerships
Make regular dealer visits, cold calls, and take inbound calls from dealerships to build relationships and capture business
Maintain high quality customer satisfaction and retention of dealers
Complete and submit documentation to track and assess established goals
Foster a collaborative culture that facilitates the achievement of business plan objectives by working closely with other associates and members of management
Participate in special projects as needed
Perform additional assignments as required by the needs of the company or as directed by management
What should you already know to be successful as an Area Sales Manager?
Three (3) years’ experience in auto finance with sub-prime auto financing experience preferred
Three (3) years’ experience in sales with auto industry experience preferred
Knowledge of the local market with established customer relationships preferred
Intrinsically motivated with demonstrated ability to take initiative, identify needs, make recommendations for improvement, see recommendations through implementation, and evaluate improvements for effectiveness
Excellent interpersonal skills: friendly and tactful with the ability to influence others, effectively manage conflict, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage highly sensitive and confidential information, interact at all levels within the organization, and build cross-functional partnerships across the business
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Team player that can adapt in a fast pace and changing environment
Proficient computer skills with working knowledge of internet and standard business applications such as Microsoft Office; ability to quickly learn new computer applications as required
Commitment to exemplifying the organizational core values and key competencies
Excellent organizational skills with high attention to detail and demonstrated ability to effectively set and manage multiple conflicting priorities
Work Requirements
Must possess a valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record
Talk and hear to exchange accurate information
Have close visual acuity to perform activities such as: preparing and analyzing data and figures; viewing a computer terminal; extensive reading
Must have the ability to operate from a home office
This position does require extensive travel both in a vehicle and by air; travel is to be expected 75% of the time, with overnight travel and extended hours
2023 California Applicant Privacy Notice
GLS participates in the E-Verify program to confirm the employment eligibility of all newly hired employees
Please visit www.glsauto.com for information about our great company and other amazing opportunities
Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Laws
Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA)
Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)
Employee Polygraph Protection Act (EPPA)
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People Join a culture of over 1,000 employees who Care Deeply and Think Boldly, driving innovation in an adaptive and positive culture that celebrates successes. We empower and reward individuals and teams who make direct, positive impacts to the business and each other, who take pride in their work and are ever-raising the bar.
Growth Recognized by Inc 5000 as one of the fastest-growing private companies in America. Join GLS to grow with us!
Benefits
Competitive base pay and performance bonuses, dependent on role
Medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, supplemental insurance benefits, long-term and short-term disability
401K with employer match and 100% immediate vesting
Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid company holidays to help you balance work and personal life
Paid Volunteer Time Off (VTO) annually
Tuition Reimbursement
Parental Leave
Business casual work environment
What you will do as an Area Sales Manager at GLS? The Area Sales Manager acts as a company ambassador to automotive dealers within the assigned market area. It is the responsibility of this position to expand company market share by signing new dealers, developing existing relationships, and increasing awareness and adoption of the company’s lending program(s).
How will you drive value within the organization as an Area Sales Manager?
Educate dealers on all aspects of the company lending program(s) and how to maximize the value of the program(s) for their individual dealership
Partner with other operational teams to capture quality business from existing dealers and increase utilization of the program(s)
Build and expand the assigned territory by identifying and signing new dealerships
Make regular dealer visits, cold calls, and take inbound calls from dealerships to build relationships and capture business
Maintain high quality customer satisfaction and retention of dealers
Complete and submit documentation to track and assess established goals
Foster a collaborative culture that facilitates the achievement of business plan objectives by working closely with other associates and members of management
Participate in special projects as needed
Perform additional assignments as required by the needs of the company or as directed by management
What should you already know to be successful as an Area Sales Manager?
Three (3) years’ experience in auto finance with sub-prime auto financing experience preferred
Three (3) years’ experience in sales with auto industry experience preferred
Knowledge of the local market with established customer relationships preferred
Intrinsically motivated with demonstrated ability to take initiative, identify needs, make recommendations for improvement, see recommendations through implementation, and evaluate improvements for effectiveness
Excellent interpersonal skills: friendly and tactful with the ability to influence others, effectively manage conflict, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage highly sensitive and confidential information, interact at all levels within the organization, and build cross-functional partnerships across the business
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Team player that can adapt in a fast pace and changing environment
Proficient computer skills with working knowledge of internet and standard business applications such as Microsoft Office; ability to quickly learn new computer applications as required
Commitment to exemplifying the organizational core values and key competencies
Excellent organizational skills with high attention to detail and demonstrated ability to effectively set and manage multiple conflicting priorities
Work Requirements
Must possess a valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record
Talk and hear to exchange accurate information
Have close visual acuity to perform activities such as: preparing and analyzing data and figures; viewing a computer terminal; extensive reading
Must have the ability to operate from a home office
This position does require extensive travel both in a vehicle and by air; travel is to be expected 75% of the time, with overnight travel and extended hours
2023 California Applicant Privacy Notice
GLS participates in the E-Verify program to confirm the employment eligibility of all newly hired employees
Please visit www.glsauto.com for information about our great company and other amazing opportunities
Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Laws
Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA)
Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)
Employee Polygraph Protection Act (EPPA)
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