Cars

Cars

Account Executive - New Jersey (South)

Remote - New Jersey

No sponsorship$119k-$148kDetected 7 days ago
SalesforceCRMSalesAccount ManagementNegotiationForecastingCustomer SuccessCommunicationPublic Speaking

About the role

  • Act as the primary point of contact for Cars Commerce customers, focusing on ongoing customer success, retention, and growth.
  • Sell products and services to existing customers.
  • Respond to client inquiries and recommend appropriate products and services.

Responsibilities

  • We are looking for a driven, disciplined Account Executive who embodies our DRIVE values: Disciplined, Results-Proven, an Interconnected Solution Seller, Voraciously Hungry, and Earning-Motivated.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of progressive B2B sales experience with a media, digital advertising, marketing SaaS, or automotive solutions background.
  • Proven, multi-year quota attainment record - candidates must be prepared to share specific quota figures, attainment percentages, and team/regional rankings.
  • Demonstrated Salesforce proficiency with strong CRM hygiene habits
  • Experience selling advertising or complex SaaS/software solutions to business leaders in SMB or mid-market segments.
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
  • If you are hired at Cars Commerce, your total target compensation will be determined based on factors such as skills and/or experience.
  • R - Results-Proven: Consistent, multi-year quota attainment, backed by specific numbers, deal sizes, and rankings.
  • V - Voraciously Hungry: Grit, tenacity, and fire, personal ownership of outcomes, self-driven activity beyond what's required.
  • Motivated and comfortable working remotely from a home office as well as from the road and field.
  • Ability to conduct in-depth sales presentations including product demonstrations that highlight key benefits, ROI, and the value of our solutions.
  • Excellent communication, presentation, and customer relationship-building skills.
  • Strong business acumen - knows their pipeline coverage ratio, conversion rates by stage, and forecast accuracy.

Nice to have

  • Excellent planning and solutions-selling experience with a structured, repeatable methodology - Sandler, Challenger, SPIN, or Consultative Selling.
  • Proven persuasion and negotiation skills, with the tenacity to re-engage stalled deals and push through friction.
  • Experience in the automotive space or digital marketplace strongly preferred.

Compensation

  • In this spirit of pay transparency, we are excited to share the compensation for this role.

Benefits

  • Manage pipeline with discipline - maintain daily Salesforce hygiene, track pipeline coverage ratios, forecast accurately, and apply a structured sales methodology at every stage.

Company info

  • at its core, Cars Commerce is collaboration.
  • In fact, it's built into the very fabric of our shared values.
  • We like to say we Rise Together - putting people at the center of what we do, from consumer to customer to community.
  • Life at Cars Commerce makes it easy when we share the ethos to be Open to All, encouraging open-minded communication because we know diverse thinking yields better outcomes.
  • But critical to our success is Caring to Challenge and Taking Ownership, fueling a competitive spirit in a respectful environment where we think about tomorrow but act today.
  • At our foundation, we have integrity, Doing the Right Thing, even when it's hard.
  • It's our shared commitment to these values that makes Cars Commerce a place where growth becomes not only possible, but downright unavoidable.
  • But don't take our word for it.
  • We are proud to be named one of Built In's 2026 Best Places to Work in Chicago and across the U.S. Ready to make your mark?
  • Join a team that's driving real change in the automotive industry.
  • Field Sales Account Executive
  • Partner across selling and servicing roles at Cars Commerce to ensure customers receive maximum value from the Cars Commerce Platform.
  • At Cars Commerce, we're fanatical about simplifying everything about car buying and selling.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • For US-based Positions: Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States.

This listing is sourced directly from Cars's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.