SSM, Solution Sales Manager (Southeast)

Ford Motor Company • Springfield, IL • 1h ago

In this position...

The Ford Pro Solutions team is seeking a talented experienced, and passionate professional to tell the Ford Pro story to potential customers! The Universal Solutions Sales Manager will be a subject matter expert on Ford Pro's ancillary product portfolio and will be responsible for facilitating sales demos and training for channel sales partners including Ford Dealerships. These products primarily include Ford Pro Intelligence's software, charging equipment, and productivity solutions. Successful candidates will combine software expertise and empathy for the end user to attract clients and to develop the software solution to their maximum potential. Additionally, ideal candidates will be relationship builders and partner with Ford Dealership personnel to drive additional sales activity and to develop the dealership channel. Universal Solutions Sales Managers will be passionate about software features and sell their benefits, with the goal of meeting customer needs and enhancing the stickiness of Ford Pro vehicles and ancillary services.

What you'll do...

Conduct sales demonstrations to prospective customers (both in person and virtual)

Provide channel partner training to increase the knowledge level of sales representatives

Be the point of contact for new clients and channel partners

Assist with client support, as well as customer issue resolution as necessary to support a seamless, always-on experience

Support local dealership partners on sales opportunities within a specified territory

Generate leads through channel partners and close sales opportunities

Establish strong, positive working relationship with Ford/Lincoln Dealers and their commercial sales team

Manage prospecting, onboarding, and ongoing support efforts with prospective / existing customers

Provide voice of customer feedback on Ford Pro Products to the product development teams

Follow the defined Lead Management Process for documenting contact with customers

50%+ travel in the Southeast Florida territoryRole is located: Miami, FL; Fort Lauderdale, FL; West Palm Beach, FL; Fort Myers, FL; Tampa, FL; Sarasota, FL

You'll have...

Associate degree in Business, Management Information Systems, or related field

3+ years of experience in channel and/or direct sales experience

CRM software utilization

Candidates should be located west/ south Florida geographic area.

Even better, you may have...

Bachelor's degree in Business, Management Information Systems, or related field

1+ years of experience in wireless and GPS

2+ years of experience in software sales experience strongly preferred

2+ years of experience in computer-based Applications, IT operations and SaaS

2+ years of with consultative selling with multiple products to offer the end user

2+ years of experience in Dealership / Channel Management experience

Salesforce software utilization

Prior experience in learning new software and equipment products

You may not check every box, or your experience may look a little different from what we've outlined, but if you think you can bring value to Ford Motor Company, we encourage you to apply!

As an established global company, we offer the benefit of choice. You can choose what your Ford future will look like: will your story span the globe, or keep you close to home? Will your career be a deep dive into what you love, or a series of new teams and new skills? Will you be a leader, a changemaker, a technical expert, a culture builder...or all of the above? No matter what you choose, we offer a work life that works for you, including:

Immediate medical, dental, vision and prescription drug coverage

Flexible family care days, paid parental leave, new parent ramp-up programs, subsidized back-up child care and more

Family building benefits including adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, fertility treatments, and more

Vehicle discount program for employees and family members and management leases

Tuition assistance

Established and active employee resource groups

Paid time off for individual and team community service

A generous schedule of paid holidays, including the week between Christmas and New Year's Day

Paid time off and the option to purchase additional vacation time.

This position is a salary grade 8.

For more information on salary and benefits, click here: https://fordcareers.co/GSRSP1

Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Candidates for positions with Ford Motor Company must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status or protected veteran status. In the United States, if you need a reasonable accommodation for the online application process due to a disability, please call 1-888-336-0660.

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