Market Area Coordinator - Central Market Area
Market Area Coordinator - Central Market Area
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Job Description
At Ford Motor Company we believe freedom of movement drives human progress. We also believe in providing you with the freedom to define and realize your dreams. With our incredible plans for the future of mobility we have a wide variety of opportunities for you to accelerate your career potential as you help us define tomorrows transportation.
The Central Market Area Coordinator (MAC) will work on projects to support the New Ford Tech programs Mobile Service Ford Pro Elite and work to support the needs of the Technical Placement Specialists in their designated market area. The Market Area Coordinator must have a strong understanding of Ford Service Capacity and how it impacts our bottom line. The main forcus for the MACs is to improve the overall Technician Count and assist dealers with their technician retention efforts.
This is a remotebased role; however candidates must reside in Dallas TX. Travel of up to 60 is required.
Responsibilities
What youll do
- Coordinate with the regional/market teams on business plans to achieve technician count objectives
- Work with key program initiatives to understand their needs and how they fit into the established objectives
- Manage and review the market area calendar of events with the GO and field teams
- Facilitate market area events (Career fairs NHRA events etc.
- Handle registration for events where appropriate
- Coordinate events with the field teams (TPS SPS LOCXM FSE) to attend/support the events
- Facilitate giveaways set ups for events utilize the TCEP store to support events with literature and/or giveaways
- Assess and identify needs of the programs (tools/equipment/marketing support)
- Identify/partner with New Ford Tech programs to promote Ford and Lincoln dealerships a destination for students/technicians as they matriculate from their schools/programs
- Support regional/market efforts to identify opportunities that support technician recruiting/retention (i.e. preapprenticeship/apprenticeship opportunities)
- Serve as Market Lead for Top Techs and Tech Connect Program Provide training and support to the regional teams and the Tech Drive Team
- Market Area Ford Pro Elite Program Lead Support Ford Pro Elite dealers in their efforts to establish a pipeline of technicians in their facilities
- Assist and support onboarding efforts for new TPS in the market Expected to travel with newly onboarded TPS to help familiarize them with their territory and the technician recruiting strategy
- Market Area lead for tech recruiting/recognition/retention efforts Provide a monthly Tech Program Metric Report Out/Performance to OBJ during regional ORG meetings
- Technician count/placement objectives
- # of events that are identified and supported along with successes/opportunities
- Technician Program Utilization Performance
- Tech Retention
- Top Techs status reviews
- Tech Connect Program Utilization
- ACE Engagement Performance
Qualifications
Youll have
- Bachelors degree is required.
- 2 years experience with event activation
- 2 years automotive service technical background
- Able to relocate and travel on a regular basis (weekly)
- Strong understanding of Dealership Parts and Service Operations
- Comprehension of technician productivity and service capacity constraints
- Strong project/program management experience and business acumen Ability to prioritize tasks based on what will drive performance to objectives
- Proven track record of working independently followingthrough and solving problems quickly
Even better you may have
- Selfstarter capable of operating independently and adapting to dynamic situations
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills to build strong relationships with dealership/regionalpersonnel as well as cross functional activity partners
- Ability to accomplish required position duties and business plan objectives with minimal supervision
- Strong project/program management and organizational skills
- Strong computer skills and knowledge of key business applications (MS Office WebEx SharePoint etc.
- Strategic and creative thinking with the ability to conceptualize and communicate ideas
- Understanding and utilization of PTS and STARS systems
- Strong presentation skills
- Ability to prioritize assignments/tasks in order to complete in a timely manner
You may not check every box or your experience may look a little different from what weve outlined but if you think you can bring value to Ford Motor Company we encourage you to apply!
As an established global company we offer the benefit of choice. You can choose what your Ford future will look like: will your story span the globe or keep you close to home Will your career be a deep dive into what you love or a series of new teams and new skills Will you be a leader a changemaker a technical expert a culture builderor all of the above No matter what you choose we offer a work life that works for you including:
Immediate medical dental vision and prescription drug coverage
Flexible family care days paid parental leave new parent rampup programs subsidized backup child care and more
Family building benefits including adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement fertility treatments and more
Vehicle discount program for employees and family members and management leases
Tuition assistance
Established and active employee resource groups
Paid time off for individual and team community service
A generous schedule of paid holidays including the week between Christmas and New Years Day
Paid time off and the option to purchase additional vacation time.
This position is a salary grade range 78.
For more information on salary and benefits click here: sponsorship is not available for this position.
Candidates for positions with Ford Motor Company must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race religion color age sex national origin sexual orientation gender identity disability status or protected veteran status. In the United States if you need a reasonable accommodation for the online application process due to a disability please call.
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Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
