Area Sales Manager

Credit Union Leasing of America (CULA) is a dynamic and fast-growing auto finance company that assists dealer partners throughout North America. The Area Sales Manager will focus on increasing funded deals by partnering with dealers, establishing relationships, and managing growth within their local region. Responsibilities Present and communicate company products and services to all levels of management within Independent and Franchise Dealerships live-in person Identify sales prospects and contact these and other accounts assigned to you Follow-up on new leads and referrals resulting from telephone calls for Independent and Franchise dealers Develop, maintain and grow current and potential dealer partners within the Independent and Franchise Dealer communities Constant and effective communication, via phone calls or in person, with dealer partners on current programs; and Train dealers in Western Funding including proper documentation needed for fast funding of contracts Skills You must have a working knowledge on MS Office Suite (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint) Must have a High School diploma or equivalent (required) Strong knowledge of Automotive, Finance and Sales With previous experience in the Financial Services Sector or within a Car Dealership 1-2 year's previous experience in a challenging sales role with a proven track record of success A Clear and effective Presentation skills Strong Interpersonal and communication skills Knowledge of warm calling, appointment setting, and sales techniques Strong computer skills and adaptability to new technology Results Orientation: getting things done in alignment with Company objectives Able to work independently and in a team Comfortable Travelling up to 75% of the time, due to visiting Auto Dealers College degree or equivalent work experience Bi-lingual (Spanish) a plus Benefits Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits Life Insurance and Long-term disability plans Flexible Spending Account 401K matching Employee Stock Ownership Program in a $18.2 Billion Company, plus company matching Wellness Programs Metro Tap Card and Metro-link Reimbursement (for Los Angeles, CA employees only) Career Path Opportunities Discounts on Parks, Museums, Movie Tickets, and Attractions Annual Flu Shot Paid Vacations Days Paid Sick days Paid holidays HGym (available in our Los Angeles, CA & Dallas, TX office) Rental Car Discounts, Dell Member Purchase Program UKG Wallet Company Overview Credit Union Leasing of America (CULA) has been the leader in indirect vehicle leasing for credit unions for over 35 years. It was founded in 1988, and is headquartered in San Diego, California, USA, with a workforce of 11-50 employees. Its website is