Automotive Salesperson

Giles Nissan Lafayette

$60K — $120K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Must be 21+ with valid driver's license and acceptable driving record
  • Pass pre-employment drug screening
  • Experience in customer service and/or sales roles
  • Strong communication and active listening skills
  • Resilience in facing rejection
  • Self-motivated with a strong sense of discipline
  • Entrepreneurial mindset with a focus on career growth

Responsibilities

  • Learn and present vehicle features and technology confidently
  • Build relationships through various communication channels
  • Utilize social media for self-marketing
  • Guide customers through the purchasing process
  • Ask thoughtful questions to understand customer needs
  • Maintain accurate customer records and follow up regularly
  • Collaborate with finance and management to optimize purchasing solutions

Benefits

  • Unlimited earning potential with top performers reaching six figures
  • Annual Christmas and Vacation bonuses
  • Comprehensive professional training and ongoing skills development
  • Health, dental, and vision benefits
  • Paid vacation days and 401k with annual matching
  • Clear career development path to senior roles within 2-3 years
Full Job Description
Automotive Salesperson
Income Potential | $60k-$120k
Giles Nissan | Lafayette, LA


Compensation & Benefits:
  • Unlimited Earning Potential: First year sales consultants average $60k-$80k with top performers exceeding 6 figure income
  • Annual Bonuses: Christmas and Vacation bonuses (~$1,700 each)
  • Professional Training: Sales orientation classes with ongoing skills training to help you continuously improve
  • Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, Paid Vacation, and 401k with annual matching
  • Career Development: Clear path into Senior Sales, Finance, and management, where these opportunities present within 2-3 years


What Your Success Looks Like:
This is a career driven by relationships, where your success is determined by the effort you put into growing your business. Your responsibilities are...
  • Learn and confidently present features, technology, and benefits of our vehicles
  • Build relationships both in person and through calls, texts, email, and online inquiries
  • Leverage social media and other platforms to self-market
  • Lead customers through the entire purchase process from first contact to delivery
  • Counsel and ask thoughtful questions to understand customer's wants, needs, lifestyles, and budgets prior to recommending the right vehicle
  • Maintain accurate customer information and follow up
  • Work consistently with finance and management teams to help customers find best purchasing solutions


Who We're Looking to Add to Our Team:
This position is best suited for are highly self-motivated, entrepreneurial minded, and eager to build a career in a performance driven environment. You must have the following...
  • Be 21+ with a Valid Driver's License and acceptable Driving Record
  • Pass a required pre-employment drug screening
  • Confident starting conversations with new people
  • Resilient when facing rejection
  • Have Customer Service and/or sales experience
  • Great communication and active listening skills
  • Strong personal discipline and accountability


What's The Next Steps:
If you're looking for an average sales position, this probably isn't the one for you. If you're driven to build a career, compete with high performers, and strive to have unlimited earning potential, we encourage you to apply. Submit your application and check your email!

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