In-Dealership Consultant | Minnesota

Minneapolis, MN (On-site)

$80K/yr – $85K/yrMid LevelFull time

Posted 3 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive Ford Blue Advantage adoption and dealership training to improve customer experiences and sales outcomes.

  • Own dealership relationships in assigned market and promote the Ford Blue Advantage program.
  • Must-have: Automotive operations experience and ability to deliver engaging sessions.
  • Standout: Travel up to 85% and lead program training using analytics and tools.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Energetically promote the Ford Blue Advantage brand and effectively communicate its value
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with dealerships in assigned market through personal integrity, expertise, and follow-through
  • Consult with dealership executive management to evaluate business goals and develop strategies for success
  • Provide ongoing program training to management and relevant sales, service, and administrative staff
  • Identify process workflow gaps and create solutions and best practices that create customer experiences befitting the Brand and that drive dealership efficiency, sales, and profit
  • Guide dealerships by utilizing program analytics, tools, and resources
  • Perform administrative duties (visit reporting, action planning, expense reporting, travel planning, etc.) in a timely manner
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

  • Automotive operations experience
  • Ability to deliver an informative and engaging experience, either in-person or virtually, with excellent facilitation, presentation, and coaching skills
  • Ability to engage dealership personnel at all levels and respond to questions/concerns in a positive and timely manner
  • Microsoft Office experience (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) with demonstrated competency in creating professional presentations
  • Superior verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines
  • Must be flexible enough to respond positively to changes in schedule based on client needs
  • Commitment to maintain travel schedule of up to 85% of work hours
  • Commitment to team culture of collaboration, transparency, and dependability
  • Physical Activities, reaching, sitting, driving, standing, stooping, lifting, walking, typing, grasping, talking, hearing, and repetitive motions
  • Visual Acuity, close visual acuity to prepare and analyze data, view computer monitors, and read
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We are an entrepreneurial agency of leaders, creators, innovators and makers dedicated to our core belief that with great ideas, hard work and mutual trust, anything is possible. Our mission is to serve our clients with creativity, integrity and excellence by delivering solutions that embrace the techniques of today and design the experiences of tomorrow.Our extensive in-house capabilities reflect over 45 years of experience in creating turnkey solutions for our clients. Since opening our doors in 1980, Jackson Dawson has become a leader and pioneer in the fields of marketing, worldwide product and culture training, design and fabrication, luxury hospitality, large corporate workshops and consumer experiences — with footprints of more than one million square feet.Over the last 45+ years, Jackson Dawson has built relationships on a foundation of integrity and service. To our clients, we are longstanding partners, and for decades they have trusted us with their brands, their products, their people and their strategic objectives. Together, we are a team doing whatever it takes to deliver excellence: thinking deeply, empowering each other, designing creative solutions and driving results. Where other companies begin with “Why?”, we begin with "Why Not?"Jackson Dawson is headquartered in Dearborn, Michigan. We maintain a global footprint that allows us to better serve our clients through local insights, cultural experience and seamless accessibility across the world.

Founded in 1980
Dearborn, Michigan, USA
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