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Automotive Product Specialist - Mercedes-Benz of South Austin

Group1 Automotive, Inc., Austin, TX, United States


Overview Mercedes-Benz of South Austin is part of Group 1 Automotive, a leader in automotive retail. We are looking to add a qualified Mercedes-Benz Product Specialist to join our Quality Dealership, representing the high-quality Mercedes-Benz brand.

The Product Knowledge Specialist will begin their career as an expert of the Mercedes-Benz Brand. By enthusiastically engaging with clients at the time of delivery and during ownership, you will create a long‑lasting positive impression of the product and our dealership. The PKS should be passionate about customer service, take pride in their work, and enjoy being part of a winning team that cares about their employees.

Benefits

A Great Working Environment

Comprehensive Training, Support & Advancement Opportunities

Pinnacle Awards Program

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

Life & Disability Insurance

401(k) with Company Match

Employee Vehicle Purchase Program

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Responsibilities

Supports the Client Sales Advisor on product related tasks and activities.

Fully explains vehicle features, application and benefits based on client’s needs.

Maintains constant communication with designated sales personnel at the dealership on vehicle delivery and any schedule changes.

Schedules appointments in a timely manner and maintains communication with clients regarding any changes to scheduled time.

Acquires and maintains total product knowledge on all vehicles and understands competitors’ vehicle features, benefits and shortcomings.

Achieves client satisfaction objectives as assigned by management and follows up with new owners to ensure delivery satisfaction.

Demonstrates passion for the brand and products.

Confident in using new media (tablets, social media, etc.).

Assists in other areas of the sales department and performs other administrative duties, as assigned.

Position requires a Saturday working schedule.

Qualifications

Professional appearance

Positive & friendly attitude

Confidence in your ability to be successful

Interpersonal communication skills

Ability to learn to present features and technology

Basic computer skills

High school diploma or equivalent

Must have a valid driver’s license

*All applicants must pass pre‑employment testing to include background checks, MVR, and drug testing in order to qualify for employment.

Group 1 Automotive is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.

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