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 Join the ZAP Team!To maintain our position as a pioneer and leader in the advanced transportation technology sector, we are always looking to recruit and retain the most talented people to come work for ZAP. As a small but fast-growing company, we are looking for qualified and dedicated individuals who are highly entrepreneurial with a proven track record in their respective fields. Whether you are looking to get in the ground level of a small growing company, help promote ZAP’s mission of zero air pollution, or advance your career, ZAP may have an challenging opportunity for you. We offer competitive compensation packages, a fun and relaxed work environment, and opportunities to succeed. ZAP headquarters is situated in the beautiful North Coast of California. Whether your outside interests lie in exploring the majestic Pacific Coastor the famed Redwoods of Northern California, Sonoma County offers a quality of life rarely found elsewhere. Just 55 miles north of San Francisco, you'll find rolling hills, wineries, colorful shops and restaurants, and affordable new housing. Click here for additional information on our beautiful city, Santa Rosa, and the cultural events, recreational areas, and quality of life it has to offer. Click here for access to Santa Rosa's local newspaper. |
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Positions
ZAP is actively recruiting for the following positions: Director of Sales and Marketing -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Director of Sales and Marketing ZAP is seeking a Director of Sales and Marketing to develop a comprehensive marketing plan to build and increase electric vehicle (EV) sales. Scope and Responsibilities: The Director will develop the strategic product marketing and sales plan and build the team necessary to meet EV sales objectives and EV dealer growth. S/he will find the markets and dealers who may have an interest in selling the vehicles, and make them aware of ZAP. More specifically, the challenges of the role include the development and creation of: Strategic plan to increase sales to existing dealers and reach the market for potential new dealers. Marketing strategy to create fleet and government sales. Experience Required: The ideal candidate will have: Minimum of five years of automotive dealer experience; three years in automotive marketing. Sales management experience at an automotive company Personal Attributes: Entrepreneurial attitude and spirit. A risk taker. Enthusiastic. Flexible. Knowledge of and interest in the automotive industry. Committed to taking a new product to market and seeing it through the process. High energy, enthusiastic. Able to overcome adversity and solve problems. Willing to travel domestically. Education: Bachelor’s degree in business or marketing communications preferred. MBA is a plus. Rewards: Base salary, plus strong performance commission/bonus program, plus stock options. 401k plan with matching, medical benefits, vacation, a great work environment in beautiful sonoma county, California and an opportunity to be in the early stages of the exciting electric car industry, and make history. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PROJECT ENGINEER ZAP is currently looking for a project engineer for ZAP’s electric vehicle development activities. The candidate will be working with both micro-cars and electric cars, as well as other alternative energy vehicles. The candidate will be working with our manufacturing partners overseeing engineering, manufacturing and quality controls. This will be a highly entrepreneurial position in a highly entrepreneurial environment. The candidate MUST have automotive engineering experience, be familiar with all DOT and EPA requirements, and be familiar with global parts sourcing and safety engineering, emission testing and compliance matters. Experience working on electric vehicles will be helpful, but not necessary. MUST have educational background in mechanical and design engineering. The position will be based in Santa Rosa, CA, but travel will be required. AUTOMOTIVE FLEET SALES ZAP is looking for an experienced Automotive Sales Representative to help establish and manage Fleet accounts. This candidate must develop sales leads into prospects and multi-unit purchase orders. The candidate must have excellent written and oral communication skills. The candidate must be well-organized to manage many prospects and accounts at the same time. Understanding of Government, Corporate and Education sales is required, as well as understanding of Automotive industry. Previous experience selling to Fleets is highly preferred. Light travel may be required. The candidate will report to the Automotive Division Sales Manager. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- AUTOMOTIVE DEALER SALES ZAP is looking for an experienced Automotive Sales Representative to establish and maintain automotive dealers to sell our vehicles. The candidate will manage new dealer leads within target markets and must be able to develop prospects into licensed dealers. Additionally, the candidate will manage specific dealer accounts. The responsibilities include regular communications with the licensed dealerships as well as managing the customer service and marketing needs of the dealership. Experience with Automotive Dealers, as well as having excellent sales, communications and organizational skills is absolutely required. Previous dealer finance experience is highly preferred. Light travel may be required. The candidate will report directly to the Automotive Division Manager. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- TRAVELING SALES Do you like to travel? Do you like to sell? We need a team to travel the USA to demonstrate, show and sell our vehicles to potential dealers. Vehicle, trailer, salary, and expenses plus commission based on sales. Experience with Automotive Dealers, as well as having excellent sales, communications and organizational skills is absolutely required. Previous dealer finance experience is highly preferred. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LEVEL 1 IT SUPPORT TECHNICIAN ZAP is looking for an experienced support personnel to support ZAP's Corporate headquarters Helpdesk operations in Santa Rosa, California. The candidate will provide level 1 support for Windows XP, 2003 server, Microsoft SQL and Exchange Server as well as several desktop applications. This person should have the desire to work with end users as well as level 2/3 engineers and be looking to advance their career in desktop, server and networking fields. Responsibilities include: Act as the initial telephone contact for all incoming calls to help desk with the goal of providing end users with a certainty that their issue is being addressed. Qualifications: Must have: 2+ years experience in a Help Desk Level environment. Bachelors degree, A+ Certification, Microsoft MCSE track or equivalent experience/education is preffered. Analytical skills, ability to look at options and alternatives, ability to reseearch causes and find solutions. |
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