Salesperson - W.I. Simonson

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Santa Monica, CA, USA
In-Office
100K-180K Annually
Entry level
Automotive • Retail
Delivering an experience for our guests and our teammates that fulfills dreams, enriches lives and delivers happiness
The Role
Greet and qualify customers, present vehicles and conduct test drives, follow up on leads via phone/email/text/CRM, build relationships to generate repeat business, stay current on inventory/promotions/financing, and meet monthly sales goals.
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Company Description

At W.I. Simonson, a Sonic Automotive family dealership, you'll find the opportunities, resources, and support you need to grow and develop professionally. Our 100+ dealerships are concerned with more than moving inventory; they're committed to your success and invested in your future. So read on, and consider a rewarding career with Sonic Automotive, Inc.

Annual Salary Range:

$100,000 - $180,000 depending on sales 

Job Description

We are seeking an energetic, customer-focused Automotive Sales Consultant to join our dealership team. This position is ideal for individuals who enjoy working with people, building relationships, and helping customers find the right vehicle to meet their needs.

Responsibilities:

  • Greet customers, assess their needs, and guide them through the vehicle purchasing process.
  • Present vehicle features, conduct test drives, and explain available options and benefits.
  • Follow up with leads and prospective customers through phone, email, text, and CRM systems.
  • Build and maintain strong customer relationships to generate repeat business and referrals.
  • Stay informed on dealership inventory, promotions, financing, and leasing programs.
  • Meet or exceed monthly sales goals while delivering exceptional customer experience.

Qualifications

  • Previous sales, customer service, or automotive experience preferred.
  • Ability to work evenings, weekends, and flexible schedules as needed.
  • Self-motivated with a strong desire to succeed in a commission-based environment.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills with a customer-focused approach.
  • Self-motivated and goal-oriented with the ability to thrive in a performance-based environment.
  • Basic computer skills and ability to learn dealership software and CRM systems.
  • Professional appearance and positive attitude.

Additional Requirements:

  • Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record.
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
  • Ability to successfully complete pre-employment requirements, including background check, motor vehicle record (MVR) review, and drug screening.

Additional Information

Compensation:

  • $100,000 to $180,000 (Hourly plus commission)

(The Salesperson Position has a Pay Scale consisting of the following elements and ranges.  Wages include Base Hourly Compensation of $18.00 an hour plus commission.  The position may also pay commission compensation which is based on the value or amount of closed sales achieved from $0.00 (if no sales are made) without any upper limit other than sales performance.  The position also may also pay a production bonus based on individual or team performance that may range from $0.00 (if baseline benchmarks are not met) without any fixed upper limit .)

Schedule:

  • Full Time
  • Monday through Sunday availability

What We Offer:

  • Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Company-paid life insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company match (Traditional and Roth options)
  • Generous paid time off and paid parental leave
  • Ongoing training and professional development to support career growth
  • A collaborative, performance-driven work environment

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEOC guidelines

Skills Required

  • Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record
  • Legally authorized to work in the United States
  • Successful completion of background check, motor vehicle record (MVR) review, and drug screening
  • Ability to work evenings, weekends, and flexible schedules
  • Basic computer skills and ability to learn dealership software and CRM systems
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Self-motivated and goal-oriented in a commission-based environment
  • Professional appearance and positive attitude
  • Previous sales, customer service, or automotive experience
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The Company
HQ: Charlotte, North Carolina
1,700 Employees
Year Founded: 1997

What We Do

Sonic Automotive, Inc., a Fortune 500 company based in Charlotte, North Carolina, is on a quest to become the most valuable diversified automotive retail and service brand in America. Our Company culture thrives on creating, innovating, and providing industry-leading guest experiences, driven by strategic investments in technology, teammates, and ideas that ultimately fulfill ownership dreams, enrich lives, and deliver happiness to our guests and teammates. As one of the largest automotive and powersports retailers in America, we are committed to delivering on this goal while pursuing expansive growth and taking progressive measures to be the leader in these categories. Our new platforms, programs, and people are set to drive the next generation of automotive and powersports guest experiences.

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