What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sales Associate position at Lou Sobh Volkswagen of Athens?
If you are looking for a satisfying career as an Sales Associate with unlimited opportunities and a tradition of honesty and transparency, then we want to talk to you! The ideal candidate will have a tenacious spirit and possess a positive, can-do attitude, as well as previous sales or customer service experience in an automotive setting.
Who We Are
At Lou Sobh Volkswagen, we strive to make every customer a customer for life. Happy employees make happy customers, and we reward individuals who are ready to work hard and stay motivated. Every employee at Lou Sobh Volkswagen is absolutely critical to its success and we’re always looking for smart, engaging, creative and dynamic people who want to join a team where they matter.
Our goal is to exceed a client’s total expectation when they arrive at our dealership, so we realize we must first provide that level of investment to our employees through continual training, career development and opportunities for growth. Your professional development is one of our top priorities. That's why we're proud to offer our staff members with a comprehensive benefits package, competitive compensation plans, and abounding avenues to grow your career with us!
What We Offer
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Company Holidays
- Paid Training
- Work-Life Balance
- Ongoing Professional Development
- Employee Discounts
- Family-Friendly and Inclusive Team Culture
- Career Growth and Internal Promotions
- Custom and Competitive Wage Plan
Responsibilities
- Handle incoming internet inquiries and phone leads
- Respond to emails in a professional, well-spoken manner
- Assist customers in appropriate vehicle selection, providing industry knowledge and the highest level of customer happiness
- Conceptualize and understand the psychology of internet customers and work with them accordingly to set appointment for a proper vehicle demonstration
- Direct customers to product information resources, including those available on the internet
- Deliver inquiries/messages intended for other sales personnel and departments promptly
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Time management, prioritization skills, and ability to multitask required
- Ambitious, goal oriented mentality and eager to improve
- Ability to hit sales quotas and closing percentages
- Valid driver’s license
We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
While we're putting our employee and customers health and safety first, Lou Sobh requires all new hires to show proof of completed vaccination.
