FAQs
What is the primary responsibility of a Fleet Sales Associate?
The primary responsibility of a Fleet Sales Associate is to identify, consult, and sell vehicles to fleet account customers, building relationships within the business community and local government agencies to drive vehicle purchase programs.
Is previous sales experience required for this position?
Prior business-to-business sales experience is preferred but not required for the Fleet Sales Associate position.
What qualifications do I need to have to apply for this job?
The minimum qualifications include a High School diploma or equivalent, proven ability to provide an exceptional customer experience, the ability to set and achieve targeted goals, and a valid in-state driver’s license with a safe driving record.
How is success measured in this role?
Success is measured by achieving targeted prospect conversions to fleet accounts, targeted unit sales and profit, and a targeted Customer Satisfaction Index.
What opportunities for career growth are available after this position?
Opportunities for career growth may include positions such as Fleet Sales Manager, Financial Services Manager, or Service Advisor.
What benefits and perks does AutoNation offer to Fleet Sales Associates?
Benefits include competitive compensation and 401k matching, health, dental, and vision insurance plans, associate purchase and discount programs, and the chance to join the DRVPNK mission for cancer research and treatment.
Are there opportunities for professional development in this role?
Yes, AutoNation provides opportunities for professional development and career growth after success in the Fleet Sales Associate role.
Does AutoNation promote diversity and inclusion in the workplace?
Yes, AutoNation is committed to creating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment and welcomes candidates from all backgrounds.
Will I need to make cold calls in this position?
Yes, part of the role includes cold-calling prospects to build relationships and determine vehicle needs for their business.
Is there a focus on customer satisfaction in this role?
Yes, providing an exceptional customer experience and ensuring customer satisfaction and continued loyalty is a crucial aspect of the Fleet Sales Associate role.