Automotive Sales Consultant

Genesis Santa Monica

$35K — $150K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Minimum 1 year of sales experience preferred
  • Strong desire to succeed with negotiation skills
  • Passion for helping customers find their dream vehicles
  • Excellent communication and friendly demeanor
  • Ambition to build a long-lasting career
  • Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
  • Must obtain a California Vehicle Salesperson License

Responsibilities

  • Respond promptly to various digital leads
  • Manage follow-ups and set appointments using CRM tools
  • Coordinate and confirm showroom visits and test drives
  • Utilize consultative selling to assist customers
  • Maintain strong relationships for repeat business and referrals
  • Stay knowledgeable about vehicle models and features
  • Address customer queries for a positive experience
  • Own the customer journey to enhance dealership reputation

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans
  • Short and Long-Term Disability
  • Paid Holidays and Time Off
  • Paid Life Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Employee Assistance Plan
  • Paid Training
Full Job Description
Responsibilities

The Automotive Internet Sales Consultant is responsible for assisting customers to find the perfect vehicle that meets their needs and providing an exceptional guest experience through the sales process.
  • Respond promptly to inbound Internet, phone, text, and digital leads.
  • Manage follow-up and set appointments using CRM, email, phone, and SMS.
  • Coordinate and confirm showroom visits and test drives.
  • Use consultative selling skills to help customers select the right vehicle.
  • Maintain strong customer relationships to drive repeat business and referrals.
  • Stay knowledgeable on vehicle models, features, and competitive offerings.
  • Ensure a positive customer experience by addressing questions and concerns.
  • Take ownership of the customer journey to create a strong dealership impression.

Qualifications
  • Preferred: Minimum of 1 year of previous sales experience in any industry
  • The ideal candidate must have a strong desire to succeed & strong negotiation skills
  • A passion for helping people find their dream cars
  • Strong communication skills and a friendly, outgoing attitude
  • A drive to succeed and build a lasting career
  • Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record
  • You must have or acquire a valid California Vehicle Salesperson License

Compensation
  • The estimated annual earnings for this position are $35,152.00 - $150,000.00 after factoring in all forms of compensation including hourly pay, commissions, overtime, etc.

Employees in this position will primarily be paid commissions based on performance but will also be paid minimum wage for non-sales work and for rest periods.

Please keep in mind that this range may vary depending on skills, experience, job-related knowledge, and location.

Benefits
  • Medical, Dental and Vision Plans
  • Short and Long-Term Disability
  • Paid Holidays & Paid Time Off
  • Paid Life Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Employee Assistance Plan
  • Paid Training


Hiring Requirements
  • 18 years or older required

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