AUTOMOTIVE SALES SPECIALIST
Job Type
Full-time
Description

 

About the Position

Jeep of Chicago is looking for a motivated, professional, and customer-focused Automotive Salesperson to join our sales team. The ideal candidate is energetic, confident, goal-oriented, and passionate about helping customers find the right vehicle.

As a Salesperson, you will work directly with customers throughout the vehicle-buying process—from the initial greeting and product presentation to the test drive, negotiation, and delivery.

Key Responsibilities

  • Greet and assist customers in a professional and friendly manner.
  • Build strong relationships with customers and provide an exceptional buying experience.
  • Learn and confidently explain Jeep and other dealership vehicle features, options, and benefits.
  • Conduct vehicle demonstrations and test drives.
  • Identify customer needs and recommend vehicles that fit their lifestyle and budget.
  • Respond promptly to internet, phone, and walk-in leads.
  • Follow up with prospective and previous customers to generate sales opportunities.
  • Maintain accurate customer information and sales activity in the dealership's CRM system.
  • Work with sales managers and finance personnel to complete vehicle transactions.
  • Stay informed about current inventory, pricing, incentives, and manufacturer programs.
  • Meet or exceed monthly sales and customer satisfaction goals.
  • Maintain a professional appearance and positive attitude.
  • Follow all dealership policies and applicable laws and regulations.

Qualifications

  • Previous automotive sales experience is preferred but not required.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong customer-service mindset.
  • Self-motivated and comfortable working toward sales goals.
  • Ability to listen to customers and understand their needs.
  • Professional, dependable, and enthusiastic.
  • Basic computer and smartphone skills.
  • Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record.
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule, including evenings and weekends.

What We Offer

  • Competitive commission and compensation opportunities.
  • Sales training and ongoing professional development.
  • Opportunities for advancement.
  • Supportive dealership environment.
  • Employee benefits, subject to eligibility.
  • Opportunity to represent a well-known automotive brand and work with a wide variety of customers and vehicles.

Compensation

Competitive pay plan with commission and bonus opportunities based on sales performance.

Requirements

 

Job Requirements — Automotive Salesperson

  • Must be at least 18 years old.
  • Must have a valid driver's license and a good driving record.
  • Previous automotive sales experience is preferred, but motivated candidates without experience are welcome to apply.
  • Strong communication and customer-service skills.
  • Professional appearance and positive attitude.
  • Ability to build relationships and communicate effectively with customers.
  • Strong negotiation and closing skills.
  • Self-motivated, competitive, and goal-oriented.
  • Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
  • Comfortable using computers, smartphones, email, and CRM systems.
  • Ability to learn vehicle products, features, pricing, and available programs.
  • Reliable attendance and punctuality.
  • Willingness to work evenings, Saturdays, and other dealership business hours as required.
  • Ability to handle a fast-paced environment and multiple customers at the same time.
  • Must be able to pass any required employment screening in accordance with company policy and applicable law.
Salary Description
150,000