Penske Automotive Group

Sales Consultant

Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Genuine interest in providing excellent customer service.
  • Positive attitude with enthusiasm and reliability.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
  • Basic computer proficiency and data processing skills.

Responsibilities

  • Commit to delivering a world-class car-buying experience.
  • Exceed customer expectations with product knowledge and authenticity.
  • Achieve challenging sales goals to contribute to dealership growth.
  • Engage in networking and referral generation for new business opportunities.
  • Stay informed on regulations impacting automotive sales.

Benefits

  • Opportunities for career advancement within the dealership.
  • Supportive team environment fostering growth and success.
  • Potential for competitive compensation based on performance.
Full Job Description
BMW Austin, a Penske Automotive Group dealership, is looking for Sales Consultants to join our team and deliver extraordinary customer experiences.

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
  • Genuine interest in providing an exceptional customer experience.
  • Friendliness, enthusiasm, reliability, with a positive "team-player" attitude.
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal and organizational skills.
  • Strong work ethic with the ability to work in a fast-paced, results-driven environment.

WHAT YOU CAN BRING TO THE TABLE
  • Commitment: Ensure our customers have a world-class car-buying experience at every step along their sales journey.
  • Excellence: Provide an unparalleled level of knowledge, expertise, and authenticity to help customers find the vehicle they're looking for.
  • Growth Mindset: Strive to grow the dealership and your career by hitting challenging monthly goals.
  • Initiative: Bring new business to the dealership through referrals, networking and repeat business.

APPLY WITH US!

If you are ready for a rewarding career with competitive compensation and benefits, and opportunities to excel and advance, consider joining us on the Penske Automotive Group team. Our interview process typically includes a phone interview, several in-person interviews, background check, reference check, driving record review and a drug screen. Be a part of the best customer experience team in the automotive industry... apply with us today!

Competencies
  • Able to establish personal sales goals and implement a plan of action to achieve goals
  • Ability to understand, keep abreast of, and comply with federal, state, and local regulations that impact retail automotive sales
  • Computer proficiency
  • Good communication skills, both oral and written, with the ability to effectively communicate via face-to-face, phone, or by other means of communication
  • Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions
  • Ability to process data and organize it for management analysis
  • Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals
  • Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs
  • Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume
  • Ability to understand and follow work rules and procedures
  • Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form
  • Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions
  • Ability to work independently and to carry out assignments to completion within parameters of instructions given, prescribed routines, and standard accepted practices
  • Ability to interact well with others and be a positive influence on morale of department, dealership and organization


Supervisory Responsibility

None unless otherwise stated

Work Environment/Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
Light Work- lifting no more than 20 pounds at a time and/or frequent lifting or carrying of objects weighing up to 10 pounds.
This position requires a good deal of walking or standing, 50 percent of the time or greater will stand and move throughout the dealership facility (lot, showroom, service department, offices) for most of the shift
This position may include prolonged periods of sitting with some pushing and pulling of arm or leg controls
This position requires climb, stoop, and kneel
This position requires the ability to hear and talk
This position requires the ability to have sufficient foot/hand/eye coordination to safely drive a vehicle
Will spend time outdoors, under varying climate conditions, subject to the elements, and may experience extreme heat and extreme cold and will also spend time indoors in air-conditioned areas
During winter months, will assist in cleaning vehicles from snow if applicable to the local climate

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work
Schedule may vary from week to week depending on operational needs.
Works evenings, weekends, and holidays as required.

Required Education and Experience
No prior experience or training is required
High school diploma or general education degree (GED) or equivalent combination of education and experience

Preferred Education and Experience
One-year certificate from college or technical school; or three to six months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
Associate's degree (A.A.) or equivalent from two-year College or technical school; or six months to one year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience

Additional Eligibility Qualifications (Certification/Licenses/Registrations)
Valid Driver's License
Driving Record the meets insurance requirements and company policy
Current and active Sales License, in states where applicable

About Penske Automotive Group

Penske Automotive Group, Inc. is an automotive retailer. The Company is engaged in the sale of new and used motor vehicles and related products and services, including vehicle service, collision repair, and placement of finance and lease contracts, third-party insurance products and other aftermarket products. The Company operates dealerships under franchise agreements with a number of automotive manufacturers and distributors. The Company operates in two segments: Retail, consisting of its automotive retail operations and PAG Investments, consisting of its investments in non-automotive retail operations. The Retail reportable segment includes all automotive dealerships and all departments relevant to the operation of the dealerships and the retail automotive joint ventures. In March 2014, the Company acquired BMW of Greenwich located in Greenwich, Connecticut.

Penske Automotive Group Careers

Join the dynamic team at Penske Automotive Group, a leader in the automotive industry, and accelerate your career with a company known for innovation, leadership, and a commitment to diversity and professional growth.

Work You’ll Do

At Penske Automotive Group, we offer more than just job opportunities; we provide a platform for you to master your professional journey in the automotive sector. As part of our team, you will engage in work that pushes the boundaries of what's possible in automotive sales, service, and management. Our culture thrives on innovation and leadership, fostering an environment where you can grow through diverse experiences and robust training programs.

Lead Your Career Forward

Step into a role that places you at the intersection of industry expertise and digital innovation. Penske Automotive Group is not just hiring; we are building a future where our team members lead the market through transformative leadership and strategic networking. With positions ranging from entry-level to executive, your career path at Penske Automotive Group can be as vast as your ambitions.

Innovative Work Environment

Join a team of over 23,000 dedicated professionals globally, who are empowered to explore new ideas and push the limits of the automotive industry. Our commitment to innovation is evident in our approach to solutions and services that meet the evolving needs of our customers and the market.

Be Part of a Great Team

Working at Penske Automotive Group means being part of a unique culture where your skills are valued and your contributions are celebrated. Our team benefits from unparalleled capabilities, leadership development, and the opportunity to work on wide-ranging projects utilizing cutting-edge automotive technology.

Future-Proof Your Career

With Penske Automotive Group, your career is future-proofed with endless opportunities to advance. We support your growth with extensive training, development programs, and certifications that are recognized industry-wide. Whether you're looking for an internship, a full-time position, or leadership roles, you'll find that our commitment to career development sets us apart.

Explore Job Opportunities and Internships

Discover the various employment paths at Penske Automotive Group, from internships that offer real-world experience to full-time positions that challenge and reward. Our hiring process is designed to identify and nurture talent, focusing on matching your skills and interests with the right opportunities within our company.

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Penske Automotive Group—Driving Careers Forward

At Penske Automotive Group, we don’t just offer jobs; we offer careers that make a difference. Join us and be part of a team that is redefining the automotive landscape through innovation, diversity, and unwavering leadership.
Learn more about Penske Automotive Group
Size
25,000 employees
Market Cap
$7.9 billion
Industry
Net Income
$543.6 million
Founded
1990
5 Year Trend
+4.9%
Revenue
$20.4 billion
NASDAQ

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