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With a network of dealerships nationwide strengthened by a recognized brand, we offer a wide variety of new and used vehicles, customer financing, parts, and provide expert maintenance and repair services. Through DRV PNK, we have raised over $40 million for cancer-related causes, demonstrating our commitment to making a positive difference in the lives of our Associates, Customers, and the communities we serve.\nThe AutoNation Experienced Sales Associate is responsible for selling new and used vehicles at gross profit, customer satisfaction and volume standards expected by America’s Largest Automotive Retailer..\nSell with Confidence. Grow with AutoNation.\nAutoNation is redefining the car-buying experience-and we need driven, customer-focused professionals to help us lead the way. With nationwide inventory and a supportive team, you’ll have everything you need to succeed.\nWhy You’ll Love Working Here:\nCompetitive benefits\nCareer paths into finance, management, and beyond\nA culture built on trust, transparency, and teamwork\nWhat We’re Looking For:\nStrong communication and interpersonal skills\nA desire to help people and exceed expectations\nSales or customer service experience preferred\nApply now and start building a career with purpose and potential.\nWhat are the requirements?\nProven ability to provide an exceptional customer experience\nDrive to set targeted personal income goals consistent with AutoNation’s standards of productivity\nOver 1 year automotive sales experience\nProven ability to exceed established automotive sales and customer service goals\nExcellent communication, consultative, interpersonal and organizational skills\nThe willingness to follow up, and follow-up again, with customers\nValid in-state driver’s license and an acceptable, safe driving record\nHigh school diploma or equivalent\nWhy should I work for AutoNation?\nYou want to work for a car dealer that has a strong moral compass and treats all its associates with respect\nYou’ll be empowered with the tools needed to support our customers’ needs and realize your earning potential. What tools? How’s a best-in-class CRM, state-of-the-art equity mining tools to help you uncover better sales leads, preferred relationships with over 30 lenders to get your customers financed and access to a national inventory of over 100,000 new and pre-owned vehicles so you can always find the perfect match for your customer.\nWe represent 36 brands in 16 states, so there’s always opportunity to grow your career as a Sales Associate and beyond. Join AutoNation and accelerate as far and fast as your talent and our support can take you.\nHow will I be paid? 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