Relationship Manager | Auto Finance | Austin, TX (Field Sales, Territory Ownership) at Southern Auto Finance Company, LLC | Austin, Texas | Rezi

Relationship Manager | Auto Finance | Austin, TX (Field Sales, Territory Ownership) at Southern Auto Finance Company, LLC

Relationship Manager | Auto Finance | Austin, TX (Field Sales, Territory Ownership)

Southern Auto Finance Company, LLC · Austin, Texas

1 months ago

Relationship Manager | Auto Finance | Austin, TX (Field Sales, Territory Ownership)

Southern Auto Finance Company, LLC · Austin, Texas

2 months ago
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About the Role

SAFCO is hiring a Relationship Manager to own and grow our established Austin market. This role involves managing a territory end-to-end, growing funded volume with existing dealer partners, reactivating dormant accounts, and signing new ones. You will have support from a dedicated Account Manager and a Regional Manager.

Responsibilities

  • Own a defined territory of franchise and qualified independent dealers, averaging 8-10 in-person dealer visits per day with about 50% travel within the Austin metro and surrounding markets.
  • Grow funded volume with active dealer partners through regular visits, real-time deal coaching, and fast follow-up.
  • Reactivate dormant accounts with a targeted plan for each, and prospect, present, and sign new dealer partners.
  • Coach dealer F&I teams on structuring deals that get bought, and demo SAFCO Assist live to show them the fast lane to funding.
  • Manage your pipeline in Salesforce in real time, partnering with your inside Account Manager to rehash decisions and capture every fundable deal.
  • Read your market: track competitor programs, dealer trends, and volume data, and bring that intelligence back to leadership.

Requirements

  • Proven track record in indirect auto finance territory sales.
  • Experience carrying a dealer book and hitting funded-volume targets.
  • Current residence in the Austin, TX metro area.
  • Strong presentation, negotiation, and relationship-building skills.
  • Disciplined pipeline management.
  • Fluency with Salesforce (or a comparable CRM) and MS Office.
  • Self-directed and accountable.
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent relevant experience.

Skills

  • Indirect auto finance territory sales
  • Subprime/non-prime experience (a strong plus)
  • Presentation skills
  • Negotiation skills
  • Relationship-building skills
  • Pipeline management
  • Salesforce (or comparable CRM)
  • MS Office
  • Bilingual English/Spanish (a plus)

Location

  • Austin, TX

Work Type

  • Field Sales
  • Territory Ownership
  • Full-time

Experience Level

  • Proven track record

Education Level

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent relevant experience

Salary/Compensations

  • $50,000 base salary plus uncapped monthly commission
  • Top RMs earn $150,000+ all-in

Benefits

  • Mileage and expense reimbursement
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Major medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Life and disability coverage
  • Paid time off and holidays

About the Company

  • For 35 years, Southern Auto Finance Company, LLC (SAFCO) has helped dealers say yes to customers other lenders turn away.
  • We finance the full 620-and-below credit spectrum, from consumers building credit for the first time to those coming back from a setback, using proprietary, alternative-data underwriting that sees creditworthiness where credit scores alone don’t.
  • A 35-year-old, well-capitalized company in active growth mode.

Equal Opportunity

  • SAFCO) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a drug-free workplace.