Overview
We’re hiring a Head of Account Management – software development, large automotive dealerships to lead a high-growth team serving large automotive dealerships through our innovative SaaS platform. This is a hybrid leadership role—Midwest-based candidates preferred—ideal for someone who knows the inner workings of software development for the automotive industry and has a proven ability to scale teams, drive retention, and deliver expansion revenue.
The Opportunity
Join a scaling software company transforming how automotive dealerships leverage technology. We’re seeking a seasoned, strategic, and hands-on leader to manage and grow our Account Management team. You’ll play a critical role in customer retention, upsell/cross-sell growth, and ensuring client success across enterprise accounts.
Key Responsibilities
Strategic Leadership & Vision
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Own the account management strategy, with a laser focus on retention, expansion, and customer advocacy.
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Define and report on KPIs such as gross/net retention, CLTV, and product adoption.
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Align with Sales, Product, and Marketing to ensure a seamless, value-driven customer experience.
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Optimize workflows through tools, best practices, and account management methodologies.
Team Leadership & Development
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Build and lead a team of top-performing Account Managers.
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Coach and mentor to promote a culture of growth, accountability, and collaboration.
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Set clear KPIs, conduct performance reviews, and manage team development.
Customer Relationship Management
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Oversee customer lifecycle: onboarding → engagement → renewal → expansion.
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Strengthen executive relationships across strategic accounts.
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Proactively identify churn risks and implement retention plans.
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Act as an executive escalation point for high-impact client issues.
Revenue Growth & Expansion
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Identify and capitalize on upsell/cross-sell opportunities.
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Partner with Sales on expansion strategies within major dealership accounts.
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Lead renewals, ensuring favorable outcomes and long-term loyalty.
Operational Excellence
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Use CRM tools like Salesforce to track account health and interactions.
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Contribute to the design of customer dashboards and reporting frameworks.
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Support marketing initiatives such as case studies, referrals, and testimonials.
Who You Are
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5+ years in B2B SaaS Account Management, with 2+ years in a leadership capacity.
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Deep experience working with enterprise automotive dealership clients.
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Strong understanding of SaaS metrics: ARR, churn, NRR, CLTV.
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Experience growing and mentoring teams in high-growth environments.
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Excellent communicator and executive relationship builder.
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Data-driven with strong problem-solving and strategic planning skills.
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Proficient in Salesforce or equivalent CRM platforms.
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Bachelor’s degree required.
Why Join Our Client
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Lead the growth of a high-impact account team at a rapidly scaling SaaS company.
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Work with cutting-edge software tailored to automotive dealership needs.
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Highly collaborative culture with executive visibility.
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Competitive salary + equity package.
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Full benefits: health, dental, vision, 401k.
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Generous PTO & holidays.
Apply Now
If you’re a strategic, customer-obsessed leader with experience in automotive dealership software development, we want to hear from you. Submit your resume and a short note detailing your experience and why you’re the right fit for this role.
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