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New Car Sales Associate
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What they do
A Car or Vehicle Sales Representative develops buyers by maintaining rapport with previous customers, suggesting trade-ins, customer prospecting, greeting drop-ins, responding to inquiries, recommending sales campaigns and promotions, and explaining warranties and services. Demonstrates vehicles by explaining characteristics, capabilities, features, and product testing. Understands vehicles by studying characteristics, capabilities, and features, comparing and contrasting competitive models, and inspecting vehicles.
$66,913 / year median in Michigan
-5% projected decline
Job Description
Responsibilities:
- Greet customers and assess their needs
- Assist customers in selecting the right vehicle that meets their needs and budget
- Conduct test drives with customers and highlight features of the vehicle
- Negotiate prices and financing options with customers
- Complete necessary paperwork and documentation for each sale
- Follow up with customers after the sale to ensure their satisfaction Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Previous sales experience preferred
- Strong communication and customer service skills
- Ability to work in a team environment
- Must be organized and detail-oriented
- Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends
- Valid driver's license