
Director, Sales and BDC
AutoNation
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: United States
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About the role
- Build and scale a centralized Sales & WBYC BDC
- Design AI + human tiered support model
- Drive measurable improvements in conversion and efficiency
- Integrate seamlessly with store operations
- Create a scalable blueprint for Franchise rollout
- Define BDC organizational model and escalation pathways
- Design workflows for Sales and WBYC lead intake, nurturing, and handoffs
- Establish SLAs, accountability, and ownership boundaries
- Lead-to-appointment, show rate, close rate, WBYC acquisition rate
- Cost per sale, Cost Per Purchase, agent productivity metrics and CSI
- Implement training, QA, and performance management systems
- Partner with Product Manager – BDC Technologies
- Optimize AI containment and escalation quality
- Align incentives and compensation with centralized model
- Build playbooks designed for expansion into Franchise stores
- Standardize operating model for national rollout
Requirements
- 10+ years leading centralized sales or BDC operations
- Strong dealership process knowledge
- Data-driven commercial operator
- Experience working with AI or automation tools preferred
- Builder mindset with operational discipline
Benefits
- Competitive compensation and 401k matching
- Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with insurance plans (health, dental, vision) and maternity benefits.
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Hard Skills & Tools
AIautomation toolssales process optimizationworkflow designperformance management systemsdata analysisconversion metricscost per sale metricsagent productivity metricsSLA establishment
Soft Skills
leadershiporganizational disciplinedata-driven decision makingcollaborationcommunicationproblem-solvingstrategic thinkingadaptabilityaccountabilitybuilder mindset