Sales Advisor

Functional roles and responsibilities

To plan, initiate and conduct sales process with the customers visiting the showroom or while on sales call and contribute in achieving the sales targets.

• Carry out sales in accordance with pre-agreed monthly targets and budgets.
• Prepare and maintain visit and call reports/log highlighting salient features and advise the manager of the same.
• Report weekly and monthly on agreed performance data, comparing actual with targeted or budgeted performance.
• Attend to customers visiting the showroom, initiate sales process with them paying attention to their needs and offer qualified advice on the specifications of the product.
• Maintain close contact with prospect customers, make sales calls and visit them to suit their schedule or convenience. Introduce and follow up suitable sales prospects.
• Maintain customer database and contribute towards the development of prospects list. Keep abreast of competition in this segment of cars.
• Ensure pre-delivery inspections and proper documentation of the sales transaction.
• Ensure details of all vehicle transactions are accurately completed and recorded and registered with sales administration, including payment and the registration of the vehicle with the traffic department and invoicing.
• Provide highest degree of customer service and satisfaction at all times in accordance with the company’s sales policies and procedures to maximize future recommended or repeat sales.
• Ensure that the customer is aware of all available extras, accessories and warranties.
• Notify the customers of delay, changes in the requirements and specifications etc., if any, ensuring smooth conclusion of vehicle handover.
• Provide customers with qualified advice on vehicle finance and insurance facilities.
• Participate in seasonal sales campaigns and promotions to maximize sales penetration.

Qualifications & experience

• Degree in any discipline or through automotive vocational route.
• 3–5 years solid experience in automotive retail sales.
• Good knowledge of automobile sales gained through formal training or work experience. Preferably bilingual (Arabic and English).
• Attention to details and concern for quality.
• Dynamic and proactive personality.