Lum's Auto Center

Automotive Internet Sales Associate

Lum's Auto Center  •  $48k - $125k/yr  •  McMinnville, OR (Onsite)  •  2 months ago
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Job Description

Job Location: Lums Chevrolet GMC - MCMINNVILLE, OR 97128
Position Type: Full TimeEducation
Level: Not Specified
Salary Range: $48,000.00 - $125,000.00 Commission/year
Travel Percentage: Negligible
Job Shift: Day
Job Category: SalesAutomotive Internet Sales Associate (BDC / Sales)
Lum’s Chevrolet GMC — McMinnville, Oregon
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Pay: $48,000 – $125,000+ per year (commission-based, no cap)
Position Overview
Lum’s Chevrolet GMC is seeking an Automotive Internet Sales Associate to join our growing sales team. This role focuses on responding to and converting internet leads into appointments and vehicle sales. The position includes both inbound lead handling and some outbound follow-up to ensure strong customer engagement and follow-through.
This is a fast-paced, high-volume sales environment with significant opportunity for income and advancement. Paid training is provided, and prior automotive experience is not required.
Who This Role Is a Fit For
This role is well suited for individuals with experience in customer-facing roles such as bartending, serving, retail, hospitality, call centers, or sales.
Successful candidates typically:
- Communicate effectively via phone, text, and email
- Work well in a fast-paced, high-volume environment
- Enjoy engaging with customers and closing sales opportunities
- Are motivated by performance-based income
Key Responsibilities
- Respond to internet leads received via phone, email, text, and website inquiries in a timely and professional manner
- Set and confirm qualified sales appointments
- Follow up with customers using CRM systems to support lead conversion
- Conduct light outbound follow-up with unsold leads and prior inquiries
- Guide customers from initial online inquiry through dealership visit and purchase process
- Sell and lease new and pre-owned vehicles
- Maintain accurate records of all customer interactions in the CRM system
- Follow up after the sale to support customer satisfaction and referrals
- Maintain consistent communication to maximize sales opportunities
- Deliver a professional, transparent, and positive customer experience
Compensation and Schedule
- $48,000 – $125,000+ annually (commission-based, no cap)
- Guaranteed training pay for the first two months
- Five-day work week
Benefits
- Medical insurance (Lum’s pays 90% of employee-only base plan)
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- 401(k) plan (eligible after one year)
- Paid time off and holidays
- Employee discounts
- Holiday savings plan
- Employee demo program
- Employer donation matching
- Referral program
- Paid training and career development
- Team-oriented work environment

QualificationsWhat Top Performers Demonstrate
- Quick response times to customer inquiries
- Strong organization and follow-up discipline
- Clear and effective communication skills
- Self-motivation and goal-driven performance
- Ability to manage multiple customer conversations simultaneously

Requirements
- High school diploma or GED
- Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record
- At least one year of customer service or sales experience
- Ability to pass a background check and drug screen (no THC testing)
- Basic computer skills and ability to work within a CRM
- Spanish bilingual skills are a plus
About Us
Lum’s Chevrolet GMC is part of the Lum Family of Dealerships, proudly serving our communities since 1969. We are a high-volume dealership built on strong values, teamwork, and community involvement.
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If you are ready to turn internet leads into real income and grow your career in automotive sales, we encourage you to apply.
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Lum's Auto Center

About Lum's Auto Center

For over 55 years, Lum’s Auto Center has proudly served the Oregon Coast and surrounding communities as a trusted, family-owned dealership. Located in Warrenton, OR, we offer a diverse lineup of new Toyota, Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, and Ram vehicles, as well as a wide range of quality pre-owned cars, trucks, and SUVs.

At Lum’s, we’re more than just a dealership—we’re a team of dedicated professionals focused on providing exceptional customer care. Our expert service department is staffed by certified technicians committed to keeping your vehicle in peak condition with genuine parts and top-tier repairs.

We take pride in building lasting relationships, supporting our local community, and delivering an experience that goes beyond the transaction. Whether you're exploring your next vehicle or scheduling trusted service, Lum’s Auto Center is your one-stop destination on the Oregon Coast.

Industry
Automotive & Mobility
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Warrenton, Oregon
Year Founded
1969
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