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We are seeking a motivated and customer-focused Remote Consignment Sales Consultant to join our marine dealership team. In this role, you will be primarily responsible for managing the consignment sales process remotely—from intake to final sale—ensuring a seamless experience for both sellers and buyers of consignment boats, trailers, and related marine equipment.
You will play a vital role in promoting and selling consigned inventory through virtual communication, digital platforms, and coordination with our in-store team.
Additional opportunities may be available for candidates with wholesale buying experience in the auto, RV, or marine industries.
Key Responsibilities:
Client Interaction (Remote):
- Serve as the primary remote point of contact for clients interested in consigning boats, trailers, and related marine equipment.
- Clearly explain the consignment process—including pricing, terms, and expectations—via phone, video calls, and email.
- Remotely promote consigned inventory by managing online listings, handling customer inquiries, and working with the marketing team to generate leads.
- Support the in-store team by driving traffic and interest in consigned items through digital channels and virtual consultations.
Inventory Coordination:
- Remotely assist in the evaluation and documentation of consignment units, ensuring accurate records, condition descriptions, and pricing are maintained.
- Coordinate with on-site staff to update and manage inventory databases.
- Facilitate and negotiate sales remotely, working with buyers and sellers to finalize deals on consigned boats, trailers, and equipment.
- Ensure all remote transactions are processed in compliance with dealership policies and industry regulations.
Customer Service:
- Provide outstanding remote support to buyers and sellers throughout the consignment process.
- Promptly address inquiries, resolve concerns, and ensure a high level of customer satisfaction from start to finish.
Administrative Support:
- Maintain detailed and organized records of all remote consignment sales activities, including contracts, communications, and transaction history.
- Ensure all digital documentation complies with dealership standards.
- Work closely with the on-site sales and service teams to ensure a unified, effective approach to consignment sales.
- Contribute to the dealership's overall sales goals by maintaining open communication and a team-first attitude—even from a remote setting.
Requirements
Education
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Associate or bachelor’s degree in business, marketing, or a related field preferred.
Experience
- Prior experience in retail sales, consignment sales, or a similar role—especially within the marine industry—is highly desirable.
- Experience with inventory management systems and online sales platforms is a plus.
- Wholesale buying experience in the boat, RV, or automotive markets is preferred.
Skills
- Strong sales and customer service abilities.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to negotiate and close sales effectively.
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook).
- Familiarity with marine boats, trailers, products, equipment, and terminology.
- Ability to ensure all boats are listed online within 48 hours of customer drop-off or dealership pickup.
- Facebook proficiency and experience with online listing platforms.
Personal Attributes
- Enthusiastic, self-motivated, and proactive.
- Able to work independently and collaboratively with a remote and in-person team.
- Professional and courteous in all communications.
- Strong problem-solving mindset with the ability to adapt quickly.