Full-Time

Onstar Zone Manager-Dealer Field Sales

Posted on 11/8/2024

General Motors

General Motors

10,001+ employees

Designs, manufactures, and sells vehicles

Automotive & Transportation
Financial Services

Mid

No H1B Sponsorship

Remote in USA

Candidate must live in the State of Ohio; may be eligible for relocation benefits.

Category
Field Sales
Sales & Account Management
Required Skills
Customer Service
Data Analysis
Requirements
  • 3+ years of field sales, product training or customer service experience in the automotive industry, transportation, and logistics, and/or multi-unit retail space a plus
  • Dealer contact experience preferred but not required
  • Experience working in the digital subscription and/or technology space strongly desired
  • Self-starter personality with the ability to think strategically, solve problems and develop creative solutions
  • Ability to lead a remote field team in the pursuit of aggressive performance goals
  • Experience with Microsoft Office Suite, including the ability to create engaging presentations and leverage Excel to manipulate and synthesize data while making data driven decisions
  • Proven ability to think strategically and execute sales plans
  • Flexibility to adapt in an environment of changing focus and goals; must be comfortable working in an ambiguous environment
  • Detail oriented, and the ability to prioritize multiple tasks in a high-pressure environment
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills with the ability to effectively articulate business plans
  • Four-Year Accredited College Degree required but previous experience, including active-duty military service will be considered as an alternative
  • Ability to travel overnight (up to 70%)
  • Work Related Company Vehicle provided
Responsibilities
  • Create awareness and drive customer acquisition and revenue growth for GM’s digital subscription business, including OnStar, Connected Services, Commercial & Loyalty (MyRewards & GM Card) products within the dealer network
  • Integrate cross-functionally with regional field teams (Sales, Service, Fleet/Commercial) to support joint initiatives.
  • Lead & develop the District Manager, OnStar & Loyalty field team to exceed dealer performance objectives.
  • Launch sales and marketing initiatives through dealer and sales consultant training, dealership processes and program awareness.
  • Educate, train, and inspire dealers to promote new products and create world class experiences that drive dealer profitability.
  • Ensure timely remediation of customer, dealer, and partner issues.
  • Effectively manage all available resources including headcount, promotional budgets, and field team travel.
  • Perform other duties as assigned

General Motors designs, manufactures, and sells a wide range of vehicles and vehicle parts, catering to individual consumers, businesses, and government entities. The company operates in both traditional internal combustion engine vehicles and the growing electric vehicle (EV) market. GM generates revenue primarily through vehicle sales under brands like Chevrolet, GMC, Cadillac, and Buick, as well as through financing and insurance services via GM Financial. Unlike many competitors, GM is actively involved in community service and sustainability efforts, with employees contributing significant volunteer hours. The company is also focused on technological advancements, such as its Dynamic Fuel Management system for improved fuel efficiency, and is heavily investing in electric and autonomous vehicle technologies. GM's goal is to lead in the automotive industry while promoting diversity and community engagement.

Company Stage

Grant

Total Funding

$486.7M

Headquarters

Detroit, Michigan

Founded

N/A

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

0%

2 year growth

0%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • GM's robust Q2 2024 earnings and raised full-year guidance indicate strong financial health and growth potential.
  • The company's partnerships, such as with Carbon Revolution for advanced carbon fiber wheels, highlight its commitment to innovation and high-performance vehicles.
  • Significant investments in EV manufacturing, supported by government grants, position GM to capitalize on the growing electric vehicle market.

What critics are saying

  • The highly competitive automotive market, including both traditional and EV segments, poses a constant threat to GM's market share.
  • Delays in EV production, as seen with competitors like Ford, could impact GM's ability to meet its ambitious EV goals.

What makes General Motors unique

  • GM's diverse revenue streams, including vehicle sales, financing, and after-sales services, provide a robust financial foundation compared to competitors focused solely on vehicle sales.
  • The company's significant investment in electric vehicles and autonomous driving technologies positions it as a leader in the future of mobility.
  • GM's commitment to board diversity, with women making up 55% of its Board of Directors, sets it apart in the traditionally male-dominated automotive industry.

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