SALES CONSULTANT

  • Auto Centers
  • Mattoon, IL
  • time-alarm-solid 02-27-2024

Job Description

We are searching for a dedicated Sales Consultant to join Auto Centers and contribute to our team. As a Sales Consultant, you will be responsible for selling new and used vehicles, providing exceptional customer service, and ensuring a seamless buying experience for our clients.

Essential Job Functions

  • Greet customers, determine their vehicle preferences, and guide them through the sales process.
  • Explain vehicle features, conduct demonstrations, and suggest optional equipment to enhance the purchase.
  • Calculate sales prices, including taxes, trade-in values, and financing details, ensuring transparency and accuracy.
  • Prepare sales contracts, handle payment processing, and coordinate vehicle delivery and registration.
  • Utilize computer databases to research vehicle availability and specifications.
  • Perform other duties as assigned to support the sales team and dealership operations.

Requirements

  • Excellent customer service skills with the ability to manage customer inquiries and feedback effectively.
  • Strong oral communication skills to engage with customers, present product information, and participate in team meetings.
  • Business acumen with a focus on profitability, market knowledge, and competitive awareness.
  • Ethical conduct, punctuality, initiative, motivation, and professionalism in all interactions and tasks.
  • Proficiency in reading, writing, and interpreting business documents along with basic math and reasoning abilities.

Preferred Education/Experience

Associate's degree or equivalent experience in sales or a related field is preferred. Familiarity with automotive sales is a plus.

Work Environment

This role involves working in outdoor weather conditions with a moderate noise level. Reasonable accommodations are available for individuals with disabilities.

Physical Demands

The position requires occasional lifting and movement of up to 25 pounds and specific vision capabilities, including color vision. The role involves standing, walking, and other physical activities.

Other Duties

This job description may be subject to change, and additional responsibilities may be assigned as needed.