Sales & Operations Advisor

Responsibilities

• Build strong partnerships with customers who have expressed interest in purchasing a vehicle, guiding them through the DriveTime Nurture and Sales processes.
• Manage the full sales cycle by completing sales calls to secure appointments and converting scheduled visits into completed sales.
• Perform operational responsibilities including opening/closing the store, cash handling, sales, nurture activities, inventory management, audits, and administrative tasks (documentation, tags, title/registration).
• Maintain expert knowledge of dealership inventory, website, OET experience, financing options, and all related sales processes (trades, upgrades, post-sale activities).
• Continuously develop sales competencies, including negotiation, customer experience, and core selling skills.
• Collaborate with and support team members, contributing to a positive, safe, and highly effective team environment.
• Deliver a world-class, tailored customer experience in the dealership and introduce customers to the full DriveTime family of companies.
• Serve as a training partner for new hire Sales and Operations Advisors, supporting onboarding and skill development.
• Execute company directives, initiatives, and expectations while actively seeking feedback and participating in training and development.
• Progress through a multi-phase, learn-and-earn role (Levels 0–4) assuming increasing responsibility for sales, operations, inventory management, and dealership leadership as certification is achieved.

Requirements

• A High School Diploma or GED required; Associates or bachelors preferred OR equivalent experience.
• 3+ years of related work experience Minimum of 3 years of experience in sales and retail operations, with proven success in driving sales performance, managing operational processes, and delivering high-quality customer experiences.
• Valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record for the previous 3 years
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Ability to pass a drug test and a background check