SALES CONSULTANT Clinton

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Clinton, IN, USA
In-Office
75K-100K Annually
Entry level
Automotive • Retail
The Role
Sell new and used vehicles by greeting customers, demonstrating features, recommending options, preparing contracts, arranging financing and delivery, researching inventory, and maintaining customer follow-up to close deals.
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Description

Performance-Based Sales Role

$75K–$100K+ Opportunity –
If you’re looking for a place where effort = income, this is it.

Most of our team earns around $75K+, and the top performers are well over $100K—but only if they put in the work.

Summary/Objective:

Sell new and used vehicles.

Essential Job Functions:

  • Greets customer on sales floor and determines make, type, and quality of vehicle desired.
  • Explains features and demonstrates operation of vehicle in showroom or on road.
  • Suggests optional equipment for customer to purchase.
  • Computes and quotes sales price, including tax, trade-in allowance, license fee, and discount, and requirements for financing payment of vehicle on credit.
  • Prepares sales slip or sales contract.
  • Receives payment or obtains credit authorization.
  • Arranges for delivery and registration of vehicle.
  • Researches availability of models and optional equipment using computer database.
  • Various other duties as assigned

Requirements

 Why people succeed here:

  • Multiple brands in one location ? fewer lost deals
  • High-demand inventory ? easier to close
  • Strong traffic + repeat customers
  • Real opportunity to build income

What matters here:

  • Work ethic
  • Follow-up
  • Consistency

What you get:

  • 5-day work week
  • Saturdays required
  • Earn your own schedule at 15–18 units
  • Unlimited income potential

This is a performance-based role.

Knowledge, Skills and Ability Requirements:

  • Customer Service - Manages difficult or emotional customer situations; Responds promptly to customer needs; Solicits customer feedback to improve service; Responds to requests for service and assistance; Meets commitments.
  • Oral Communication - Speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations; Listens and gets clarification; Responds well to questions; Demonstrates group presentation skills; Participates in meetings.
  • Business Acumen - Displays orientation to profitability; Demonstrates knowledge of market and competition.
  • Cost Consciousness - Contributes to profits and revenue.
  • Ethics - Treats people with respect; Keeps commitments; Inspires the trust of others; Works with integrity and ethically; Upholds organizational values.
  • Attendance/Punctuality - Is consistently at work and on time.
  • Initiative - Takes independent actions and calculated risks; Looks for and takes advantage of opportunities.
  • Motivation - Sets and achieves challenging goals; Demonstrates persistence and overcomes obstacles; Measures self against standard of excellence; Takes calculated risks to accomplish goals.
  • Professionalism - Approaches others in a tactful manner; Reacts well under pressure; Treats others with respect and consideration regardless of their status or position; Accepts responsibility for own actions; Follows through on commitments.
  • Quantity - Meets productivity standards; Completes work in timely manner; Strives to increase productivity; Works quickly.
  • Language Ability:
  • Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public.
  • Math Ability - Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume. Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry.
  • Reasoning Ability - Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.

Work Environment:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to outdoor weather conditions.

The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

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. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.

Specific vision abilities required by this job include color vision. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; sit and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.

Other Duties:

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Skills Required

  • Ability to sell new and used vehicles and close deals
  • Customer service skills and ability to manage difficult customer situations
  • Strong oral communication and presentation skills
  • Math ability to calculate discounts, interest, taxes, trade-in allowances, and payments
  • Computer proficiency to research vehicle availability and prepare sales documents
  • Ability to stand, walk, sit, talk, hear regularly and occasionally lift/move up to 25 pounds
  • Color vision (specific vision ability required)
  • Consistent attendance including Saturdays (on-site schedule requirements)
  • Work ethic, follow-up, and consistency
  • Initiative and motivation to meet productivity and sales targets
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The Company
73 Employees

What We Do

Dan Pilson Auto Center Inc, also operating as Dan Pilson Auto Group, is a full-service automotive dealership group based in Mattoon, Illinois. The company provides new and used vehicle sales, parts, and financing, as well as comprehensive vehicle maintenance and repair services. Serving Central Illinois and Western Indiana, they represent multiple brands including Ford, Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, and Ram.

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