Franchise Account Manager at Credit Union Leasing of America (CULA) | Austin, TX, US | Rezi

Franchise Account Manager at Credit Union Leasing of America (CULA)

Franchise Account Manager

Credit Union Leasing of America (CULA) · Austin, TX, US

2 weeks ago

Franchise Account Manager

Credit Union Leasing of America (CULA) · Austin, TX, US

16 days ago
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About the Role

Serve as a trusted business partner to franchise dealerships, focusing on growing relationships, identifying new business opportunities, increasing loan production, and helping dealers sell more vehicles by financing more customers. This is a high-energy, consultative field sales position combining relationship management, business development, training, and account growth.

Responsibilities

  • Build, maintain, and grow strong relationships with franchise dealership partners within your assigned territory.
  • Develop new business by identifying, prospecting, and acquiring qualified franchise dealer accounts.
  • Consult with dealer partners to identify opportunities to increase loan volume and improve overall business performance.
  • Train and educate dealership personnel on Westlake Financial’s products, programs, processes, and funding requirements.
  • Conduct regular in-person dealership visits and phone communication to strengthen relationships and drive production.
  • Prepare and deliver presentations and proposals that effectively communicate Westlake Financial’s products, services, and value proposition to dealership management.
  • Follow up on leads, referrals, and opportunities generated through field activity, networking, and business development efforts.
  • Provide creative financing solutions, including rehashing and restructuring vehicle loans, while balancing the needs of the dealership, customer, and Westlake Financial.
  • Educate dealer partners on documentation and verification requirements to ensure accurate and efficient contract submission and funding.
  • Monitor account performance and identify opportunities to improve production, profitability, and overall dealer satisfaction.
  • Maintain a strong understanding of current financial products, sales tools, industry trends, and competitive offerings.
  • Participate in dealership meetings, seminars, trade shows, marketing events, and other business-development activities.
  • Consistently deliver exceptional customer service and represent the Westlake Financial brand professionally in the marketplace.

Requirements

  • Highly motivated, competitive, and results-driven.
  • Strong relationship builders with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Confident presenting and selling to dealership owners, General Managers, and senior-level decision makers.
  • Comfortable working independently in a field-based sales environment.
  • Self-starters who can effectively manage their own territory, schedule, and dealer portfolio.
  • Persistent and proactive in prospecting for new business.
  • Strong problem-solvers with a consultative approach to sales.
  • Comfortable using technology, CRM systems, and sales tools.
  • Willing and able to travel throughout an assigned local market.
  • Interested in building a long-term career with significant earning and advancement potential.

Skills

  • Relationship management
  • Business development
  • Sales
  • Consultative selling
  • Communication
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Presentation skills
  • CRM systems
  • Sales tools

Location

  • Field-based

Work Type

  • Full-time

Experience Level

  • Not specified

Education Level

  • Not specified

Salary/Compensations

  • First year guaranteed minimum income starting at $8,000 monthly + performance-based commissions
  • Thereafter, monthly base of $5,000, plus performance based commissions
  • Average rep earnings after 1 year - $160,000.00
  • Average earnings of the top 25% reps - $245,000.00
  • Average earnings of the top 50 reps - $305,000.00
  • Monthly vehicle mileage reimbursement program average of $450.00 monthly
  • No limit on commissions

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits
  • Life Insurance and Long-term disability plans
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • 401K matching
  • Employee Stock Ownership Program in a $20 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

About the Company

  • At Westlake Financial, People + Purpose + Passion drive everything we do.
  • This is more than an account management role—it’s an opportunity to build your own territory, grow your dealer network, and directly influence your earning potential and career trajectory.
  • Comprehensive New Hire Training – We provide the training, tools, and knowledge needed to help you build a strong foundation and succeed in your new role.
  • Supportive Team Environment – Work alongside experienced professionals who encourage collaboration, new ideas, and continuous improvement.
  • Career Growth – We are committed to developing our people and providing opportunities for advancement as you grow your skills and performance.
  • Performance-Driven Culture – Your success is recognized and rewarded through a competitive, performance-based compensation structure.
  • Growing Company – Join an established and expanding organization that continues to create new opportunities across the automotive finance industry.

Equal Opportunity

  • We will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with Criminal Histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.
  • We are an equal opportunity employer and do not unlawfully discriminate in employment.
  • No question on this application is used for the purpose of limiting or excluding any applicant from consideration for employment on a basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law.
  • Equal access to employment, services, and programs is available to all persons.
  • Those applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application and/or interview process should notify a representative of the organization.