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On-site Sales Executive

Los Angeles

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Indie Campers

Indie Campers

201-500 employees

Campervan and RV rental services

Automotive & Transportation
Consumer Goods

Junior, Mid, Senior

Los Angeles, CA, USA

Category
Field Sales
Sales & Account Management
Required Skills
Sales
Communications
Marketing
Requirements
  • Technical degree in sales and/or Bachelor's degree in Sales, Marketing, Business, or a related field.
  • Experience in auto sales, RV sales, or other sales roles is highly desirable.
  • 1-10 years of experience in sales, preferably in RV sales and/or auto sales at a dealership.
  • Fluency in English.
  • Strong understanding of RV products and sales capabilities is a strong plus.
  • Proficiency in handling administrative requirements related to the sale of leased vehicles/RVs (document handling, lease termination, etc.) is nice to have.
  • Humble and proactive attitude with a "builder" mindset.
  • Knowledge of consumer financing is nice to have.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
  • Ability to travel up to 10% of the time.
  • Customer-driven with a focus on high standards.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and adaptability.
Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement local sales strategies to meet sales targets.
  • Manage inbound leads and drive them through the commercial funnel to generate sales.
  • Prepare vehicles for sale in coordination with depot colleagues and the fleet analyst, including coordination of MOT, repairs, vehicle condition audits, photographs, and cleaning.
  • Conduct customer demos and handle vehicle handovers to customers post-purchase.
  • Build and maintain local partnerships for vehicle photos, refurbishment, condition reports, etc.
  • Organize and hold local sales events (e.g., open days at the depot).
  • Coordinate with teams at HQ to ensure proper alignment of priorities and quality execution.
  • Maintain accurate records of sales activities and performance metrics.

Indie Campers specializes in renting campervans and RVs for travelers looking for unique road trip experiences in the United States and Europe. Customers can easily book their desired vehicle through an online platform, which offers a variety of options including campervans, motorhomes, and converted vans. The company operates in over 40 locations across 14 countries, providing a straightforward booking process where rental fees are paid in full 15 days before the trip. Indie Campers differentiates itself by offering free cancellations and flexible booking options, which are attractive to travelers. Additionally, they provide personalized road trip guides and 24/7 customer support to enhance the travel experience. The goal of Indie Campers is to ensure customer satisfaction and foster loyalty by delivering flexible and personalized travel options for adventure enthusiasts, families, and groups.

Company Stage

Seed

Total Funding

$9.9M

Headquarters

Lisbon, Portugal

Founded

2013

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

11%

1 year growth

25%

2 year growth

4%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • The successful €35 million funding round positions Indie Campers for significant growth and expansion, particularly in the US market.
  • Winning the EMEA Travel Innovator of the Year Award highlights their industry recognition and potential for continued innovation.
  • The launch of a peer-to-peer rental platform in the UK opens new revenue streams and enhances customer engagement.

What critics are saying

  • The competitive landscape in the travel and tourism sector could pressure Indie Campers to continuously innovate to maintain its market position.
  • Expansion into new markets like the US involves logistical challenges and significant investment, which could strain resources.

What makes Indie Campers unique

  • Indie Campers offers free cancellations and flexible booking options, which are particularly appealing in the current travel climate.
  • Their user-friendly online platform and personalized road trip guides enhance the overall travel experience, setting them apart from traditional rental services.
  • The recent €35 million funding round from Indico Capital Partners, Cedrus, and GED Ventures reinforces their leadership and ability to innovate in the RV rental market.