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Escalations Account Executive

CarGurus
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Posted
21 days ago
Department
Sales & Revenue
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Successful experience in a high activity inside sales or transactional SaaS environment
  • Strong time management capabilities
  • Dedication to execute high volume outreach daily
  • Good interpersonal skills
  • Ability to confidently handle pushback and re-engage past clients
  • High proficiency in Salesforce and modern sales outreach tools
What the job really is

The Escalations Account Executive at CarGurus is responsible for driving revenue recapture by managing a portfolio of canceled accounts from small independent dealerships. This role involves high-volume outreach to win back former clients, collaborating with internal sales teams, and executing structured sales strategies to maximize re-won monthly recurring revenue. The position requires strong organizational skills and a commitment to maintaining an active sales pipeline while effectively negotiating contracts and addressing client objections.

Benefits
  • Equity for all employees
  • Career development programs
  • Corporate giving programs
  • Employee resource groups (ERGs)
  • Flexible hybrid model
  • Robust time off policies
Things to weigh
  • No specific salary range provided, only a placeholder
  • High volume sales role may lead to burnout if not managed well
  • In-person interviews may be required, with travel expenses covered by the candidate
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Career value4/5
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